West Scioto Area News Today

Twenty-seven people applied to fill the vacancy left by Columbus City Council President Pro Tempore Elizabeth Brown. Heres who applied.

Like most other cities, Columbus has its share of brownfields. Those are polluted plots of land, often old factories, that need restored to their original state before they can be re-developed. There’s a nearly $200 million effort to remediate more than 100 brownfields in Ohio, including eight here in Franklin County.