The Film Festival of Columbus is set to feature a throwback. On Sunday, along with a number of new independent films, the festival is set to screen the 1994 movie “The Shawshank Redemption” in honor of the film’s 20th anniversary. The film was shot at ...

In an attempt to shine light on local music,The Lantern’s “Columbus’ Own” is a weekly series that will profile a new Columbus band each week.    “Passing through the 4th year” sounds as if someone has just received the much sought-after delicacy of a college degree. ...

One new Ohio State initiate is working to blur the borders between campus and the City of Columbus for first-year students. That initiative — the Columbus Ambassador program — aims to help show first-year students what all Columbus has to offer. The program, which premiered ...

Caution tape and construction sites bordering High Street shows the ever-changing landscape along one of Columbus’ main stretches. One art exhibit, though, is putting a temporary pause on the progress. That “hallway” is High Street, and “25 ON HIGH: A Photographic Journey” is an upcoming ...

Gov. John Kasich returned to his alma mater to encourage students to follow their dreams before addressing the topic of jobs and answering questions about the cost of higher education Monday evening. “When you find your purpose in life, you will find the key to ...

“I’m not having a press conference or a party. After this, it’s time to get to work.” Those were the words LeBron James uttered to Sports Illustrated’s Lee Jenkins in the piece that will forever live in Cleveland’s sports lore, henceforth known as “The Letter.” ...

Former Ohio State football player Tracy Sprinkle pleaded no contest to a reduced charge and had one felony charge dismissed Thursday in a Lorain County court, according to multiple reports. Sprinkle was originally charged with rioting, failure to disperse, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession ...

R. Kelly has been pulled from the lineup of Columbus’ inaugural Fashion Meets Music Festival following negative reaction from both bands and sponsors in regard to the R&B artist’s headlining spot on the bill. Kelly was scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. on Aug. 29 ...

The Columbus Crew hosted English Premier League team Crystal Palace F.C. in an international friendly at Crew Stadium Wednesday and a game with unlimited substitutions resulted in a 2-2 draw between the American and British sides. Forward Adam Bedell drew first blood for the Black ...