The ODNR encourages boaters to take a safety course before the boating season, with mandatory education for some operators and various course options available.

The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office was celebrated for community involvement at the United Way Awards, highlighting contributions and Corporal Tiffany Hedrick's accolade for campaign coordination.

Westerville City Schools is cutting over 30 positions due to a budget shortfall following a failed levy. The cuts will affect administrative, instructional, and support staff, with some positions eliminated through retirements and resignations.

The State of Our City event in Gahanna on March 27 promises updates from city leaders and encourages civic engagement. It will be held at The Menlo. RSVP by March 20.

Columbus City Schools PE teachers received soccer training from Columbus Crew to enhance PE classes, supported by the "Soccer in Schools" initiative to foster a love for the sport.

Dublin official Paul Hammersmith was honored with the APWA's Clyde Seidle Public Works Servant Leader Award for outstanding service and leadership.

Upper Arlington invites local artists to submit T-shirt designs for the 2025 UA Farmers Market. The winner will receive $500 and have their design featured on market merchandise.

The City of Marion has announced its 2025 curbside yard waste collection schedule, highlighting weekly pickups, participation guidelines, and a three-bag/bundle limit.

Detective Brandon Long participated in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics in Turin, Italy, raising $347,000 and advocating for inclusion and unity.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost plans to appeal a ruling by the 10th District Court allowing chemical sex changes for minors, intending to protect children under state law.

Columbus Downtown High School students explored various city engineering aspects during a one-day event, gaining practical insights and professional opportunities.

The Columbus Board of Education discussed funding and service renewals and honored Angela Pace at its meeting, which also included public participation and plans for remote viewing of future meetings.

Dr. Martin Peter Sayers, II, and Marjorie Garvin Sayers will be inducted into the Upper Arlington Wall of Honor for their notable contributions to the community.