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Columbus, Ohio is located in Franklin County. Zip codes in Columbus, OH include 43216, 43202, and 43211. The median home price in Columbus is $104,900 which is roughly $73/per square foot. More Columbus information.

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The Thomas E. Thornburg Insect Collection at the Ashland County History Museum soon will be moving to Columbus.

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4 hrs ago | The Columbus Dispatch

Tax preparer guilty of defrauding IRS

Afternoon Update, sent weekday afternoons, keeps you up to date with breaking news and updates from later in the day.

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6 hrs ago | The Columbus Dispatch

Education Insider: Special-needs aides still fighting dismissal

The final day of hearings before the Columbus Civil Service Commission for Fred Harrison and Leslie Polk took place on Monday.

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10 hrs ago | The Columbus Dispatch

More sirens to warn central Ohioans of tornado threat

Columbus city workers, from left, John Stinson, Zach Logue and Jake Lincicoma install a weather siren on Lindora Drive on the East Side.

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Tue May 21, 2013

TheCourier.com

Teen denies 2 murders

By RYAN DUNN staff writer OTTAWA -- Michael A. Fay, 17, on Tuesday denied charges of murdering two teenage housemates in Ottawa.

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The Columbus Dispatch

Man dies in Near East Side shooting

A man is dead after he was shot in the chest on a Near East Side street this afternoon, police said.

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This Week Community News

Treasurer finds error in five-year forecast

The New Albany-Plain Local School District's updated five-year forecast now projects a more than $4 million deficit in fiscal year 2016 after Treasurer Rebecca Jenkins found an accounting error in the previous forecast.

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WMFD-TV Mansfield

Former Fire Lieutenant Charged With Attempted Murder

A $1 million bond has been set for former Galion fire lieutenant charged with attempted murder.

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The Columbus Dispatch

Coroner can't yet say what killed 14-year-old girl

The Franklin County coroner has yet to rule on how a missing teen died after she was found in a Hilltop home last week.

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The Columbus Dispatch

Legislature may ditch takeover proposal for Columbus schools

As hearings start this week on a Columbus school-district reform bill, an earlier proposal allowing for a state takeover of the state's largest district is likely to vanish.

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WBNS

Deadly fall is 3rd recently in Ohio Hocking Hills

Officials say the second deadly fall in three days in the Hocking Hills region of southeastern Ohio occurred near a waterfall.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Columbus Dispatch

Next phase of resurfacing to fix 45 Columbus streets

Columbus is starting phase two of its record-setting street-resurfacing program, an installment that will redo 45 streets at a cost of $8.5 million throughout this summer.

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WBNS

$25,000 Repair Needed For Columbus School AC Unit

The students and staff at Innis Elementary School in Columbus are dealing with not having air conditioning as temperatures rise.

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WKYC-TV Cleveland

Task force captures Columbus fugitive in Cleveland hotel

It was a 50-day manhunt but the Columbus fugitive was caught in a hotel near East 112th Street and Buckeye Road.

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WBNS

Central Ohio defense attorney faces sex charges

A central Ohio defense attorney arrested after a woman reported being fondled during a meeting at his office now faces multiple sexual assault charges.

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WBNS

Woman Dies In Franklin Township Crash

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office was investigating a fatal car crash in Franklin Township in Southwest Columbus.

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WBNS

Residents Escape Duplex Fire In Southwest Columbus

Firefighters were called to the scene of a duplex fire twice in Southwest Columbus early Monday morning.

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WBNS

Columbus Attorney Faces 18 Sex-Related Charges

A prominent Columbus attorney who is charged with gross sexual imposition and public indecency now faces additional sex-related charges.

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The Columbus Dispatch

Columbus police lieutenant charged with falsifying overtime records

A Columbus police lieutenant has been departmentally charged as a result of an internal-affairs investigation into allegations that he had falsified nine overtime slips last year.

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The Columbus Dispatch

Poverty in suburbs? You bet

Afternoon Update, sent weekday afternoons, keeps you up to date with breaking news and updates from later in the day.

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