Monday, March 27, 2017

Columbus advocate found dead in her home and other top stories.

  • Columbus advocate found dead in her home

    Columbus advocate found dead in her home
    Published: 03/09/17 11:48 pm EST.Updated: 03/10/17 10:45 am EST. A Columbus woman who dedicated her life advocating for others has died.Columbus Police said Amy Wickes died Wednesday afternoon in her home. She advocated for children of incarcerated parents, and wrote the book "From Privilege to Prison."10TV introduced you to Wickes in 2016 when she helped a man named Justin Huntzinger deal with his heroin addiction struggles. Hutzinger's mother says she remembers how she could always call on ..
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  • $60 million residential, retail development headed for Clintonville

    $60 million residential, retail development headed for Clintonville
    Jim Weiker The Columbus Dispatch @JimWeiker The Dixie trucking terminal that has lined Indianola Avenue in Clintonville for more than 60 years will soon be demolished to make way for a $60-million residential, office and retail development called the Ave. The development will include 301 apartments in two four-story buildings set behind a trio of smaller buildings on Indianola that will house offices, shops, a restaurant and 24 two-story condominiums above the offices. "I think in..
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  • One person in critical condition after being hit by vehicle in south ...

    One person in critical condition after being hit by vehicle in south ...
    One person in critical condition after being hit by vehicle in south Columbus By NBC4 Staff Published: March 9, 2017, 7:21 pm Updated: March 9, 2017, 8:20 pm COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Columbus Police say one person is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in south Columbus. It happened around 6:54pm in the area of South High Street and Williams Road. Police say one person was taken to Grant Hospital in critical condition. Dispatchers with Columbus Police say southbound la..
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  • Weather Geek Report: Tracking snow moving into Ohio

    Weather Geek Report: Tracking snow moving into Ohio
    Published: 03/09/17 04:23 pm EST.Updated: 03/09/17 11:29 pm EST. A mix of light rain and snow will move into central Ohio later Thursday evening with all snow expected after midnight.The snow will move east of the region by Friday morning with snow accumulations up to an inch possible, mainly in grassy areas.Watch the roads in the morning because icy spots may develop with the temperature dropping just below freezing to near 30 degrees.The much colder weather is forecast for the weekend with ..
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  • OHSAA girls basketball playoffs 2017: How many area teams will ...

    OHSAA girls basketball playoffs 2017: How many area teams will ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Remember when five girls basketball teams from the area qualified for Columbus last year? Well, it could happen again as the regional finals begin Friday night. Last season, Northeast Ohio made history by sending five teams to Columbus for the state semifinals. But how many will make the trip after this weekend’s slate of games? Last year’s state semifinalists Solon, Gilmour and Hathaway Brown have punched their tickets into the regional finals. Joining them are newcomers Ber..
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  • Five area wrestlers win on Day 1 in Columbus

    CLOSE Unioto's Ben Davenport talks about the area's success in Columbus so far in the OHSAA State Wrestling Tournament. Derrick Webb/GazetteOHSAA logo(Photo: File graphic)COLUMBUS - No matter what happens Friday morning, Paint Valley's Blake Evans and Zane Trace's duo of Brett Posey and Tanner Kunz are now all able to inscribe their names into their school's history books.Each of those three won their first match Thursday afternoon at the 80th annual OHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tour..
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  • Daily Bulletin: Get Your Green On

    Daily Bulletin: Get Your Green On
    Columbus, Dublin Celebrate St. Patrick's Day Melissa Kossler Dutton Central Ohio offers several ways to recognize your Irish heritage, or at least enjoy some family fun to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Columbus’ annual Downtown St. Patrick’s Day parade will step off at 11:30 a.m. March 17 on East Naughten Street between North Fifth Street and North Grant Avenue. It will proceed east to Grant Avenue, then head south to Broad Street. After turning west on Broad, the procession will head..
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  • Flyover Fest hopes to make Columbus a destination

    Flyover Fest hopes to make Columbus a destination
    Multi-disciplinary fest bridges the worlds of music, literature, film, podcasts and more Andy Downing Editor @andydowning33 Despite its name, the newborn Flyover Fest continues to make a case for Columbus as a destination city. Scheduled to take place over the course of three days beginning on Thursday, May 11, Flyover is a multi-disciplinary fest, bridging the worlds of music, literature, film, podcasts and more. The event is the brainchild of local publisher/film producer Two Dol..
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  • Person found dead along Coshocton Co. road identified as ...

    Person found dead along Coshocton Co. road identified as ...
    COSHOCTON COUNTY, OH (WCMH) — Deputies have identified the body found along a Coshocton County road as a woman from Columbus. According to Coshocton County Sheriff Timothy Rogers, at about 6:38pm, deputies were called to an area along Township Road 68, on the report of a woman’s body found a short distance from the road in a small wooded area. Investigators have identified the woman as Heather Nicole Levi Ayers, 27, from the Columbus area. Rogers says the circumstances of Levi’s death appear s..
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  • Holler looks at black art in Columbus

    Holler looks at black art in Columbus
    Please follow and like us:Jazz band Liquid Crystal Project performs at New Harvest Cafe & Urban Arts Center as part of the Holler black arts event. Credit: Ebo Amissah-Aggrey Scott Woods, a writer, poet and artist, felt there was something missing in Columbus. He said he knew the city had talented black artists, but they were not well known to the community.  With that in mind, he created “Holler: 31 Days of Columbus Black Art.” Holler is a 31-day showcase of black art in Columbus during the m..
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