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Discussing down-ballot race results from Tuesday's midterms

We've spent a lot of time talking about the governor's race, the U.S. Senate, and the "Blue Wave," but there were lots of other issues on Tuesday's ballot. Down ballot races range from school levies to data center referendums to statehouse races to social service levies. Some specific races on...

Columbus, OH · 5d

wvxu.org

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Nearly 300,000 central Ohioans voted early, but nearly 20K mail-in ballots haven't been returned

It is a banner year for early voting in central Ohio, but there are still several thousand ballots that were requested through the mail which haven't been returned to county boards of elections. After early voting concluded Sunday, the seven counties that make up central Ohio reported nearly 300,000 early...

Ohio · 8d

NewsForce 24/7

Columbus Shop Pursuit Made the White Suit Acton Wore on Election Night

The white suit Gov.-elect Amy Acton wore to deliver her victory speech on election night was made in Columbus. The Columbus Dispatch reported on Thursday, Nov. 5, that the suit came from Pursuit, the custom clothing company based in the Short North Arts District, putting a hometown business at the center of one of the […]

Columbus, OH · 5d

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Why your local farmer works 40 hours in town

Garth Ruff is a beef cattle specialist for The Ohio State University’s Cooperative Extension in Morgan County. The job involves plenty of travel and some overtime, but the end of the work day brings Ruff no relief. His work week is “right around 45 hours,” he told Straight Arrow....

Morgan County, OH · 8d

WSAZ

Dr. Amy Acton wins Ohio gubernatorial race

Columbus, OH · 6d

wosu.org

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Columbus breaks ground on southwest park that's part of McCoy Park replacement plan

Columbus officials broke ground on Greenleaf Park on the city's southwest side Thursday morning. The 8.9-acre park on Brown Road is expected to have an accessible playground, sports fields and courts, a walking path, an open-air shelter and a parking lot. It's being built on land that the city bought in 2023.

Columbus, OH · 5d

The Financial Wire

An Ohio doctor and clinic manager pleaded guilty to taking about $1.6 million from Medicaid through more than 27,000 false telehealth claims

Dr. Patrick Muffley of Lewis Center and Lisa Fillhart of Lima pleaded guilty on Oct. 19 in Franklin County Common Pleas Court in a scheme that took about $1.6 million ($1,645,052) from Ohio’s Medicaid program, Attorney General Andy Wilson’s office announced on Oct. 21, 2026. The state says the two submitted more than 27,000 fraudulent... The post An Ohio doctor and clinic manager pleaded guilty to taking about $1.6 million from Medicaid through more than 27,000 false telehealth claims appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Ohio · 9d

NBC4 Columbus

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Pickerington suspends extracurricular activities after levy failure

Pickerington, OH · 6d

10TV

Ohio voters reject data center developments across multiple communities

Ohio · 6d

NBC4 Columbus

Columbus-area school ballot issues: Results for November 2026

Several central Ohio school districts turned to voters with long-term decisions about their buildings and operating budgets on the ballot.

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Nine Ohio Drive-In Theaters Still Worth Pulling Into Before They Close For Winter

One Ohio drive-in has been flickering movies onto an outdoor screen since 1937. That means it was showing films before most of our grandparents learned to ride a bike. I love that detail. Even better, it is far from alone. Across Ohio, old screens still glow after sunset, and some...

Ohio · 8d

Matter News

Franklin County Board of Commissioners general session, Oct. 13, 2026

Columbus Documenters are trained community members paid to report on public meetings. Want to become a Documenter? Check them out here. Learn more about Signal Columbus. And if you are looking for news that connects the Statehouse to your house, check out Signal Statewide. Documenter name: Nyshia Gentry. Agency: Franklin...

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Columbus residents encouraged to recycle campaign yard signs after Election Day

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — After campaign sides flooded Columbus yards during a busy election season, Columbus officials are encouraging residents to recycle them instead of throwing them away. Keep Columbus Beautiful said yard signs can sit in landfills for hundreds or even thousands of years, but many of the materials used to make them can […]

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Bookstore featuring literary-inspired candles to open in Gahanna

GAHANNA, Ohio (WCMH) – A bookstore featuring literary-inspired candles will soon open its doors in Gahanna. The Bibliophile Candle Co. is preparing to relocate from 5454 N. Hamilton Road in northeast Columbus to 116 Mill St. in Gahanna’s Creekside District. The original location will close on Nov. 7 before the new shop opens on Nov. […]

Gahanna, OH · 6d

NBC4 Columbus

Music turns voting into a celebration

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – DJs have been deployed throughout central Ohio to bring some fun to voting DJs at the Polls is part of a nonpartisan national initiative aimed at making a celebration out of Election Day. The organization hired local DJs to be outside 56 polling places in Columbus and Reynoldsburg, focusing on communities […]

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NewsForce 24/7

Columbus Council Votes 8-0 to Limit Mayor’s Use of Budget-Balancing Fund

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus City Council voted 8-0 on Monday, Nov. 2, to restrict how the mayor can use a budget-balancing fund, passing the change less than two weeks before Mayor Andrew Ginther must present his proposed 2027 operating budget, according to The Columbus Dispatch. The legislation, proposed by Council President Shannon Hardin, requires the […]

Columbus, OH · 8d

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Pickaway County park levy fails, 54.1% to 45.9%, in unofficial count

CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — Pickaway County voters were rejecting a renewal and increase of the county park district’s tax levy Tuesday, according to results posted by the Pickaway County Board of Elections. With all 46 of the county’s precincts reporting, the levy was failing 54.1% to 45.9%, 11,868 votes against to 10,065 in favor.

Pickaway County, OH · 7d

1808Delaware

Winter Utility Help Now Available For Delaware And Franklin County Households

To quote Game of Thrones, “Winter is coming.” Heating bills are beginning to climb, and residents of Delaware and Franklin Counties who are struggling to keep their homes warm may qualify for emergency financial assistance through Ohio’s Winter Crisis Program. The 2026–2027 program began November 1 and...

Franklin County, OH · 6d

Ohio Capital Journal

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Lawsuit could save Medicaid for 140,000 in Ohio

The American Medical Association says the Trump administration has unlawfully imposed a rule that could threaten health coverage for at least 140,000 Ohio Medicaid recipients. The AMA made that statement last week in a friend-of-the-court brief in support of a lawsuit in which Columbus is a plaintiff. It seeks to stop an element of planned […]

Ohio · 8d

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