Thursday, February 25, 2016

College basketball roundup | Xavier knocks off top-ranked Villanova and other top stories.

  • College basketball roundup | Xavier knocks off top-ranked Villanova

    CINCINNATI -- J.P. Macura got Xavier rolling with 19 points off the bench, and freshman point guard Edmond Sumner had 19 points and nine assists as fifth-ranked Xavier got the win that had eluded it, knocking off No.1-ranked Villanova 90-83 on Wednesday night. The Musketeers (25-3, 13-3) led most of the way in the first matchup of top-five teams since the Big East was reconfigured, pulling away at the end against the only team they'd never beaten in league play. >> Stay connected with BuckeyeXt..
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  • Ohio releases school report card data today

    Ohio releases school report card data today
    Published: Thursday, 2/25/2016 - Updated: 4 hours ago OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Ohio releases school report card data Some local districts criticizing testing system BY VANESSA McCRAYBLADE STAFF WRITER The state released long-awaited Ohio school report cards today, a data dump met with an outcry of criticism from local districts and legislators who blasted the testing system. Today’s release marks another complicated, controversial chapter in Ohio standardized testing. The just-re..
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  • Chess teacher accused of sex abuse says he thought arrest was a ...

    Chess teacher accused of sex abuse says he thought arrest was a ...
    DELAWARE, Ohio — A Common Pleas courtroom briefly became a preschool classroom Thursday  as a chess teacher accused of molesting two of his young students set up tiny chairs, a table and chess boards to show how there might have been a misunderstanding in how he interacted with the girls. F. Leon Wilson, 62, of Columbus, is charged with three counts of gross sexual imposition against a 4-year-old at Prep Academy in Lewis Center and a 7-year-old Maryland Avenue Elementary in Bexley. Wilson set ..
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  • Districts question poor marks on state report cards

    Districts question poor marks on state report cards
    Nearly half of central Ohio district schools got a D or F in overall performance toward making kids proficient on the just-released state report cards. While many of the poorly performing schools are located in inner-city or low-income neighborhoods, several suburban districts — including Dublin, Gahanna-Jefferson, Grandview Heights, Hamilton Local, Hilliard, Reynoldsburg, Westerville and Worthington — have schools getting a D or F in the "indicators met," which measures how many students have ..
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  • Bunbury announces 2016 lineup

    Bunbury announces 2016 lineup
    The fifth annual three-day music festival run by Columbus-based concert promoter PromoWest Productions will be held June 3-5 at Sawyer Point and Yeatman's ...
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