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Columbus Flood Watch Saturday Storm Forecast
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (343+ words) Columbus is starting Saturday with an initial round of showers and storms expected to move into the area after 09Z, followed by occasional morning precipitation. Thunderstorms are expected through the afternoon and a high near 81 as a Flood Watch raises concerns…...
Columbus $2.8B Budget Targets Driving Park Traffic Safety
9+ hour, 14+ min ago (397+ words) Mayor Andrew Ginther stood inside the Driving Park Community Center to unveil a proposed $2.8 billion capital budget that puts $24 million toward fixing one of the city's deadliest stretches of road right outside the building's doors. The centerpiece of that spending…...
Ohio candidates seeking to regulate data centers both invest in them
15+ hour, 45+ min ago (697+ words) Ohio’s 2026 gubernatorial race between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy (left) and Democrat Dr. Amy Acton (right) will be decided Nov. 3. Both frontrunners for Ohio governor are adamant about pausing the data center boom, but each is invested in and financially benefiting from…...
Blue Mass in Columbus honors first responders, those lost on 9/11
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (42+ words) First responders and the faithful gathered in prayer remembering Sept. 11, 2001, and the sacrifices of first responders on that day. First responders and the faithful gathered in prayer remembering Sept. 11, 2001, and the sacrifices of first responders on that day....
Push to remove Columbus cat colony could end in mass euthanasia, Paws Humane Society warns
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (1685+ words) A cat colony in a Columbus subdivision has become a flashpoint in a standoff between the Columbus Consolidated Government and Paws Humane Society. Officials and residents are debating how to handle the colony — and Paws executive director Courney Pierce warned…...
Columbus Promise accomplishes its goal of sending more CCS students to college, report says
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (864+ words) A new, third-party report calls Columbus Promise an “unequivocal success” when it comes to its goal of getting more Columbus City Schools (CCS) students to go to college. The report from W.E. Upjohn Institute looked at data from the…...
Industry Safety Organizations Recognize Georgia-Pacific for Excellence and Innovation
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (205+ words) ATLANTA, GA / ACCESS Newswire / September 10, 2026 / Georgia-Pacific is committed to ensuring team members go home after their shift the same way they arrived at work. Many safety solutions implemented at our facilities are the result of collaboration among employees using their…...
Hilton Columbus Downtown pastry chef to compete on 'Halloween Baking Championship"
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (136+ words) A Columbus pastry chef is heading to prime time this fall.Kyle Olson, the pastry chef at Hilton Columbus Downtown, is set to compete on Food Network’s Season 12... A Columbus pastry chef is heading to prime time this fall Kyle…...
Columbus' estimated $1.87B water plant in limbo after no getting no bids
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (345+ words) Columbus' plans to officially break ground on a fourth water treatment plant this month are on hold after no contractors bid on the massive construction project. The project has already driven higher than normal water rate increases for customers in…...
Soberlink to Join the 2026 Georgia Guardians ad Litem Training & Conference as Champion Sponsor
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (96+ words) HELEN, GA, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Georgia Guardians ad Litem will host its 2026... HELEN, GA, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Georgia Guardians ad Litem will host its 2026 Training & Conference September 17–19, 2026, at Unicoi State Park & Lodge in Helen, Georgia. Soberlink…...