4+ week, 1+ day ago   (225+ words) BattlBox, a Georgia-based outdoor and survival company, will host the 2026 BattlGames on Sept. 19-20 at the Georgia Bushcraft property off Carruth Road in Watkinsville. The two-day competition will feature 10 contestants from across the United States competing in a series of survival-themed…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (436+ words) Ohio property owners and developers can now apply for a new round of state tax credits aimed at restoring historic buildings and returning them to active community use. The Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program has helped rehabilitate 1,032 historic buildings…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (853+ words) Columbus City Council President Shannon Hardin is pitching a plan to stretch the city's affordable housing bond dollars with an approach that some cities have called "social housing." The proposal would use some of the $500 million in affordable housing bonds…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (281+ words) When it closed in January, longtime Downtown restaurant Rishi Sushi Kitchen & Bar hinted at plans for a second act. Now, that act has been revealed: It's called Sage. David Kim and Sudhir Dubey, who launched Rishi together in 2014, are reuniting…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (279+ words) A Wayne County teenager was recognized at the state level after earning a top Ohio 4-H honor for woodworking. Caleb Mairs received the Woodworking Achievement Award during the Ohio 4-H Achievement Awards ceremony earlier this month in Columbus, according to…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (538+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Columbus-area indie rock and soul duo earned rave reviews after taking the stage on NBC's "America's Got Talent." Bird and Byron, made up of Blake Bergere (Bird) and Nick Lorenz (Byron), performed their original song "I'll…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (218+ words) Columbus residents took a break from the heat to enjoy the first annual Tri-City Vegan Fest. The festival was held at the Columbus Civic Center on Sunday afternoon offering residents some insight on how to prioritize their physical health. Subscribe…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (235+ words) On June 11, 2026, Darius Edwards pleaded guilty to felonious assault and attempted felonious assault in connection with a Oct. 18, 2023, mass shooting that injured four. Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Andria Noble sentenced Edwards to four to 5½ years in prison. This story…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (607+ words) There is a quiet stillness here that feels almost out of place, as if the hills are holding onto a story they haven't fully given up yet. This prehistoric effigy resembles a giant snake with seven coils, an open mouth,…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (505+ words) Just in time for National Burger Day, a Georgia burger spot tucked inside a metro Atlanta gas station is getting national attention. According to Southern Living, the best burger in Georgia can be found at NFA Burger, a small burger…...