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Pet chicken ban lays an egg: BZA decision rules the roost

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In terms of Columbus’ list of farm animals, Henny Penny just moved up in the pecking order. City residents can keep chickens...

City gets $400,000 grant to assess properties

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The Columbus Community Development Department has received a $400,000 federal grant to start a communitywide program dedicated to evaluating and renovating unused properties. ...

Journal of wartime

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In an instant, life in a Vietnam War Army camp came rushing back. David Milhouse can see the tracer bullets at night,...

Tree art being transplanted

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A sculpture on the Columbus City Hall front lawn soon will be moved to a location at 11th and Jackson streets in downtown Columbus. ...

Marathon makes final run at recruiting volunteers

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Nearly 975 volunteers have signed up to help with the third annual Mill Race Marathon, leaving fewer than 30 spots to be filled to...

Detour on bridge to begin

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A section of State Road 46 will be closed southeast of Columbus starting Monday and remain off-limits to traffic until early November. ...

Police: Suspect snatched money from Family Video crash drawer

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Columbus police are looking for a suspect who took money from a video store. At about noon Saturday, a man took a...

Meth dealing results in 10-year prison sentence

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A Columbus man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being found guilty of dealing in methamphetamine. David A. Swift,...

Marathon proceeds plant seeds for health initiatives

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The mission of the Mill Race Marathon is simple: Promote a lifestyle of health, both physically and nutritionally. And luckily for the...

First-grader qualifies for national pageant

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Staff Reports Lani Jo Craig, a 7-year-old first-grader at Schmitt Elementary School in Columbus, is a national finalist for the National American...