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Many Central Ohio Schools Do Well in State Education Department Ratings

12:00AM
August
25, 2009

New rankings show more Ohio school districts are rated effective or higher. However, the annual grade cards released Tuesday also show the statewide graduation rate fell to 84.6 percent. Many Central Ohio school districts fared well in the ratings.

Kasich Annouces Gubernatorial Candidacy In Westerville

12:00AM
June
2, 2009

Former nine term Central Ohio Congressman John Kasich made it official yesterday he wants Governor Ted Strickland’s job. Kasich made the announcement in his adopted hometown of Westerville, as several hundred supporters cheered him on. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen was there too — and he filed this report.

Ohio Natives on the Climb of a Lifetime: Mount Everest

Columbus natives Casey Grom (l) and Mike Haugen
12:00AM
May 17, 2007

Two Columbus natives who took up the sport of climbing 15 years ago in high school are now on the ultimate expedition.Mike Haugen and Casey Grom have begun their ascent of Mount Everest.