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The 13-acre Wirthman Brothers Salvage yard, on the southeast corner of East Main St and Barnett Rd in Whitehall has been a salvage yard since the 1930s. It has been acquired for $2.1 million by LDG Development of KY, which plans to build an affordable housing complex on the site.
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Work starts on converting Whitehall salvage yard into affordable housing complex
A Whitehall property that for decades held hundreds of abandoned cars could soon hold hundreds of affordable apartments.
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June 9, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Astoried Columbus diners and a new school, retro-leaning motel have been tapped as some of the best in the country, according to USA Today.

Both Tommy’s Diner and the South Wind Motel appeared on separate best-of lists in the 2025 USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. #CentralOhioNews
Columbus diner, motel are among the best in the country according to ‘USA Today’
A storied Columbus diners and a new school, retro-leaning motel have been tapped as some of the best in the country, according to USA Today. Both Tommy’s Diner and the South Wind Motel appeared on…
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May 16, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The Columbus suburb has a population of 6,000, and this new Addison Groveport development could bring 2,000 additional residents. The new development is located close to the new weapons-manufacturing plant, which is promising to bring in 4,000 new jobs to the area once they open.
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295 acres of Central Ohio farmland approved to rezone to high-density residential area, citizens concerned
Some are thrilled, but plenty of others are concerned about almost 300 acres of agricultural land being rezoned to build a new residential area in Groveport. The Columbus suburb currently has a…
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September 17, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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Bellawood Farm, the newly revitalized 82-acre property in Canal Winchester, is opening Saturday, June 14. It has dining, retail shops, handpicked products from local producers, countryside views, a high-quality butcher shop, and even short-term stays in the renovated 1800 farmhouse.
Farm-to-table restaurant, market, and butcher shop opening this month on 82-acres in Central Ohio
This new restaurant is taking the “farm-to-table” concept quite literally. Bellawood Farm, the newly revitalized 82-acre property in Canal Winchester, is opening Saturday, June 14.
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June 5, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Ohio State University is preparing for the return of students. The university has implemented various measures to ensure a smooth transition, including increased police presence and safety resources. The Office of Student Life is actively managing the move-in process.
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Ohio State students return in 1 week. Is the university ready?
A university spokesperson said the preliminary numbers show there are about 500 fewer students living in the residence halls this year than last year.
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August 14, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Julian Sayin took time out of his busy schedule to surprise patients at Nationwide Children's Hospital on Tuesday.

He visited patients being treated at the hospital's Burn Center, a subject dear to the signal caller's heart. He suffered third degree burns at 10 months old.
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Ohio State QB Julian Sayin brightens day for young patients at Nationwide Children's
As Ohio State prepares for the Big Ten Championship Game this Saturday, quarterback Julian Sayin took time out of his busy schedule to surprise patients.
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December 3, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Columbus police have ruled out a murder-suicide and are treating the case as a homicide, officials have said. Investigators have not publicly named any suspects and said no additional updates would be provided as of Friday.
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Ohio investigators seek killer of Columbus dentist and wife found dead in their home
Police received at least four calls from colleagues and loved ones starting around 9 a.m. on Dec. 30.
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January 3, 2026 at 2:32 AM
You may be fortunate to hunker down at home in safety and warmth as temperatures dip to dangerous levels again tonight. But at least 1,000 Central Ohioans do not have that luxury and are braving the elements outdoors, fighting to survive. #CentralOhioNews
How Central Ohio's homeless endure brutal cold temps
You may be fortunate to hunker down at home, in safety and warmth, as temperatures dip to dangerous levels again tonight. But at least 1000 Central Ohioans do n
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January 22, 2025 at 3:52 AM
The food truck has been open since May 3, from 4:30-9 p.m daily. It's at 3559 N. High St., in the parking lot of the Clintonville AutoZone. #CentralOhioNews
New elote food truck announces grand opening
A fresh new Columbus food truck is set to hold its grand opening in just a matter of days. With food truck season just around the corner, The Elote Man announced it will officially open to the public…
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July 1, 2025 at 12:19 PM
The Columbus Urban League and the Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services have launched a new workforce training initiative that aims to help plug gaps in the talent pipeline. Coined the Franklin County Trades Academy. A free seven-week program gives hands-on training.
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New program offers job training, placement to help central Ohio build back better together
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Creating Central Ohio Futures (CCOHF) is a local non-profit aiming to build a strong workforce in Central Ohio. The organization just announced a new training program called…
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August 19, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Ghislaine Maxwell shed light on Epstein’s connection to Les Wexner and New Albany, OH. Maxwell told Todd Blanche that Epstein set up trust funds for all of Wexner’s children and helped “design” New Albany. “He restructured, when I was there, Wexner’s business in its entirety.
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Ghislaine Maxwell claims Epstein ‘ran New Albany’ in recent testimony, says Les Wexner was his ‘closest friend’
In a recently released Department of Justice interview transcript, Ghislaine Maxwell, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for conspiring with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse minors…
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August 26, 2025 at 1:17 AM
The countdown to Christmas Day is on and this year the holiday falls on Thursday, which means stores will start shutting down early on Wednesday, Christmas Eve.

This time of year, many businesses adjust their schedules but are open on Christman eve and Christmas day.
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December 25, 2025 at 3:08 AM
In Columbus, Ohio, the weather is expected to remain cool for the rest of the week, with temperatures in the lower 50s at night and a high of 70s.
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Columbus Weather: Cool temperatures continue into the weekend
Mostly sunny & mild today. A few rain showers tomorrow afternoon then dry for Labor Day weekend as temperatures slowly start warming back up.
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August 28, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The two dogs at the center of the fatal mauling of Ashville, Ohio woman Jo Ann Echelbarger were found to have trace amounts of cocaine in their systems.
The dogs were killed by police after the attack on October 17. The owners were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. #CentralOhioNews
Dogs in fatal Pickaway County mauling tested positive for cocaine
The two dogs at the center of the fatal mauling of Ashville, Ohio woman Jo Ann Echelbarger were found to have trace amounts of cocaine in their systems, according to forensic veterinary autopsy…
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February 21, 2025 at 8:51 AM
There are a lot more police officers around OSU at the moment. There is nothing to be concerned about.

There is an increased police presence on campus Aug 14 as OSU police officers are prepping for the beginning of the school year on Aug 20 and start of the football season Aug 30.
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Why are there more police around Ohio State? Don't panic.
Ohio - Yes, there are a lot more police officers around Ohio State University at the moment. No, there is nothing to be concerned about.There is an increased
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August 14, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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August 28, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Thousands of students are arriving on Ohio State’s campus on Wednesday as the university’s move-in process begins for the fall semester.

Aug. 20 marks the start of a multi-day process that will see nearly 15,000 students settling in by Aug. 23.
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Thousands of Ohio State students begin moving in to residence halls
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Wednesday morning marked the first day students could move in to residence halls at the Ohio State University. Over the next four days, OSU is about to get a lot busie…
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August 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Central Ohio is already home to a rapidly growing biotech hub of central Ohio, Wexner said, which he credited to the capital city being home to Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Nationwide Children's Hospital. #CentralOhioNews
Billionaire Les Wexner touts Columbus as future global hub for AI, medical technology - USA TODAY Network
Billionaire Les Wexner believes Columbus is poised to become a global center for artificial intelligence and medical technology, thanks to its growing biotech sector and key institutions like the Ohio...
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May 24, 2025 at 12:30 AM
A Central Ohio restaurant owner of over five decades has died.

According to a public obituary, Tom Buscemi, the owner of Ann & Tony’s Restaurant in West Jefferson for more than 50 years, passed away on June 2. He was 84 years old. #CentralOhioNews
Longtime owner of Central Ohio restaurant passes away
A Central Ohio restaurant owner of over five decades has died. According to a public obituary, Tom Buscemi, the owner of Ann & Tony’s Restaurant in West Jefferson for more than 50 years…
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June 5, 2025 at 11:17 PM