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Stroke in children costs at least $42 million annually in the United States, researchers report in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association .

Pairing blacks and whites as roommates at universities helps them form interracial friendships, studies have found Some black students living with whites may also earn better grades, The New York Times reported.

COLUMBUS - Ohio State University's alumni association says its Web site crashed when it was overwhelmed by people checking how they fared in an annual football tickets lottery.

As a freshman at Ohio State University , and the only black student on his floor, Sam Boakye was determined to get good grades - in part to make sure his white roommate had no basis for negative racial views.

The city of Ashland's engineering and public works employees have a new boss. Ryan Eastwood began work Monday as Ashland's city engineer, filling a job that had been vacant since Steve Corbitt vacated it to become city manager.

We're working hard on our vegetable garden this year and I want to do some food preservation so we can enjoy our harvest well into winter.

A Pine Township man died Thursday after he was hit by a car Wednesday afternoon in Westerville, Ohio.

While a lot of the corn is knee-high and wheat is coming off the field, it hasn't been a perfect season for crops.

Ohio's farmers and vegetable gardeners are urged to be on guard against a disease that has the potential to destroy tomato and potato crops.

The Andersons, Inc. Appoints Daniel Anderson President, Retail Group, and VP, Corporate Operations Services Date Posted: June 30, 2009 Maumee, OHa ' The Andersons, Inc .

Unanimous Supreme Court decision legitimizes Franken win. Last update: June 30, 2009 - 6:11 PM BETTER BALLOTING Elections law scholar Edward Foley of Ohio State University said Tuesday that the Coleman-Franken dispute showed that Minnesota's absentee ballot requirements are old-fashioned and unduly strict.

A funeral service for Larry J. Gifford, 62, of Newark, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Brucker-Kishler Funeral Home, 985 N. 21st St., Newark, with Pastor Kristen Santiago presiding.

Some Ohio public colleges have announced continued tuition freezes without waiting to see what develops in last-minute state budget talks.

COLUMBUS - Gov. Ted Strickland stared down the barrel of even more painful cuts to state programs, and he decided that reversing himself on gambling would be the least painful option at his disposal.

The executive director of the Columbus Zoo died suddenly Sunday night. Jeff Swanagan, who came to the zoo last year after running the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, apparently suffered a heart attack at home, zoo officials confirmed to 10TV News.

National winemaking and grape-growing experts will convene in the Buckeye state this summer, as Ohio State University hosts the 34th annual conference of the American Society for Enology and Viticulture-Eastern Section , to be held July 20-22 at Quail Hollow Resort in Painesville, just east of Cleveland near Lake Erie.

For the last week, I've had a sticky card set up in my garden, just in between the asparagus patch and my heirloom tomatoes.

In bellwether Ohio, hopes for a new Republican beginning rest largely on two familiar faces from the GOP past.

Consumers can get immediate answers to their food safety questions by calling Ohio State University Extension's Food Safety Hotline at 800-752-2751. The hotline, sponsored since 1985 by Ohio State's Food Industries Center, has had limited capacity to respond quickly to consumer questions.

Researchers at Ohio State University are using a supercomputer to track the worldwide spread of the H1N1 influenza virus.