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Central Ohio Boy Scout leaders are going public with their support of allowing openly gay youths in the organization.

Columbus State Community College trustees yesterday approved a 2.6 percent tuition hike for the fall, boosting the cost for a full-time, in-state student to nearly 4 thousand dollars a year.

The narrow defeat this month of the Groveport Madison Schools levy will result in a wide swath of cuts.

Debate began Thursday in the Ohio House about a measure making changes to the Columbus City Schools.

A popular destination in the Arena District is closing its doors.

Licking County Sheriff's deputies are looking for the people who left three pipe bombs behind when they moved out of their apartment.

The Ohio Ballot Board has approved a proposed constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana and certain uses of hemp.

A Youngstown injection well operator whose former officer faces federal charges of illegally dumping fracking wastewater into a storm sewer is asking a state panel to overturn an order revoking its permit.

A bill in the Ohio legislature would remove the 20-year statute of limitations for prosecuting rape and sexual battery cases.

New U.S. Census Bureau figures show most large and medium-sized cities in Ohio lost population over the past two years, while many cities elsewhere saw gains.

A judge has sentenced the former mayor of Stockport to life in prison for raping a girl under the age of 13.

State agents and Columbus police have charged three women following raids at two local homes earlier this week that were marijuana growing operations.

Democrats in the Ohio House are proposing a series of reforms they say will make Gov. John Kasich's private nonprofit job-creation office, JobsOhio, more accountable to the public.

Voter fraud is an issue that’s talked about a lot around election time but Ohio’s top elections official says it’s not a big problem in the state.

State lawmakers have approved a bill making more teachers temporarily eligible to participate in meeting Ohio's new third-grade reading guarantee.

The State Highway Patrol has identified the man who was killed overnight in a chain-reaction crash involving three tractor-trailers and a pickup truck on eastbound Interstate 70 between state Routes 310 and 158 in Licking County.

The U.S. Bureau of Prisons says the Amish imprisoned in beard-cutting attacks on fellow Amish in Ohio will no longer be required to attend high-school equivalency classes while serving their sentences.

Cleveland Casino owner Dan Gilbert says he plans to build a second gambling establishment in that city.

There is apparently no shortage of people who want to see the house where three once-missing Cleveland women were found alive.

Two Ohio State University metorology students are back from Oklahoma, where they got to chase some storms.