Columbus pools in Linden, Hilltop to get $13 million renovation
The pools at Glenwood Community Center in the Hilltop and Windsor Park in Linden will be rehabilitated in fall 2022.
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The pools at Glenwood Community Center in the Hilltop and Windsor Park in Linden will be rehabilitated in fall 2022.
U.S. 36 in Delaware County reopens hours after serious crash Both lanes of U.S. 36/Route 37 have reopened following a serious crash Tuesday afternoon in Delaware County, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. The roadway between Route 521 and Lackey Old State Road was closed for hours after the Delaware City Police Department responded after 4 p.m. to a multi-vehicle crash, which occurred near the Kroger Great Lakes Distribution Center near Davidson Lane. The eastbound lane was the first to reopen around 6 p.m., followed by the westbound lane shortly before 9 p.m., accordin...
Ping's surviving family members could not be reached Wednesday night by The Dispatch. Ping began his 19-year tenure as Ohio University's president in 1975 — inheriting waning enrollment, massive debt and a school in turmoil amid the protests of the Vietnam War, according to a news release from the university. Under Ping's leadership, the university launched multiple capital campaigns to raise money and established many new academic programs to boost enrollment and restore financial stability. Among the new programs was sports administration and international business. Both the Heritage Co...
Prosecutors in Delaware County are seeking the death penalty for a Columbus man charged with fatally shooting his 17-month-old daughter and wounding the child's mother last week. William S. Roberts, 28, of the Far North Side, was indicted Wednesday by a Delaware County grand jury on 12 charges — including aggravated murder — stemming from what Columbus police say was a domestic incident that turned deadly. It all began around 9:30 p.m. July 20 at a home on the 1500 block of Sarin Street near Polaris in a portion of the city of Columbus that is in Delaware County. The aggravated murder cha...
A man who was riding a jet ski Thursday afternoon at Buckeye Lake died in an apparent drowning. Boaters called 911 around 4 p.m. after discovering an unresponsive man in the water, said Buckeye Lake Fire Department Chief Ryan Wyse. The man, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene, said Stephanie O'Grady, a spokeswoman for the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The 3,100-acre lake is the main attraction at Buckeye Lake State Park, which spans Fairfield, Licking and Perry counties, drawing tourists from around central Ohio for boating and fishing. ODNR is leading t...