A Columbus Division of Police officer was struck by a vehicle early Saturday morning on North Pearl Street between East 12th andChittenden avenues, according to Columbus Police officers at the scene. The driver fled the scene after striking the officer with his vehicle and remained unidentified ...
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‘Ratchitt’ draws Ohio State students, police
Thousands of partygoers took to Chittenden Avenue Saturday night for a street party called “Ratchitt” before police shut it down. About 80 Columbus Division of Police officers were in the area, Columbus Police Sgt. Patrick Shaffer said, partly to keep the street clear of pedestrians ...
Read More »Ohio State pays church not to build housing
A church’s plans to build a nine-story residential apartment on Woodruff Avenue were halted after Ohio State promised nearly $13 million in exchange for scrapping the project. OSU is paying St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, located at 30 W. Woodruff Ave. across from Ramseyer Hall, more than $12.8 ...
Read More »Pelotonia raises $11.2 million for cancer research
The air was slightly muggy at Columbus Commons as 6,722 bike riders made their way toward the starting line at about 6:40 a.m. Saturday. Pelotonia, Ohio State’s three-day bike tour for cancer research, kicked off its fifth annual tour with an opening ceremony Friday before ...
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