Stefanie Spielman Dead: Chris Spielman Wife Died of Breast Cancer

Stefanie Spielman, the wife of former NFL player Chris Spielman, died Thursday at the age of 42 after more than a decade long battle with breast cancer. Stefanie Spielman was first diagnosed with breast cancer...

Columbus Marathon 2009: Results, Photos and Video

The 2009 Columbus Marathon took place on Oct. 18. The Columbus Marathon was won by Matthew Folk, who finished with a time of 2 hours, 20 minutes, and 45 seconds. Folk of Perrysburg, Ohio, narrowly beat out Kenya's...

John Kasich to reveal vision of Ohio to statehouse insiders

Ohio GOP candidate for Governor John Kasich will have a chance on Nov. 4 to tell a special gathering of statehouse insiders about his vision for the future of Ohio. The event, which will be held at the Columbus Athletic Club but is not a fundraiser and for which no...

Linda Brown Incites Burlington Coat Factory Riot

An Ohio woman, Linda Brown, pulled up to a Burlington Coat Factory in Columbus, OH in a Hummer limousine and announced to customers that she had just won the lottery and hence would be paying for all of their purchases. Sounds fair enough, right? Well unfortunately for the...

Merit not wishful thinking key to winning high speed rail bucks

The good news about Ohio's application for federal high speed rail stimulus funds is that it was submitted on the due date last Friday, but the bad news is that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) stressed that funds will be awarded based not on wishful thinking but the...

Tubular Rail and the saga of Ohio and Sir Branson

Columbus, Ohio: The future belongs to those who see it now and act on it. Tubular Rail, a futuristic train technology that operates without conventional rail tracks or bridges, was among the top 50 new, bright ideas selected last week by a group of accredited investors and...

In Ohio, Gov. Strickland must negotiate with Republicans

Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has been both applauded and pilloried for his decision to suspend the final year of an income tax reduction of 21 percent. His supporters said it was a bold move, while his detractors said it was just a matter of time until he would do what Democrats...

Melvin Blevins Jailed For Forcing 18-Month Niece To Smoke Weed

Melvin Blevins, 19 years old, has been arrested and sentenced to ten years in prison for video taping himself forcing his 18 month old niece to smoke marijana. The video tape was found inside a camera at a pawn shop in Ohio. Blevins is shown giving the little girl a glass...

Autistic People Protest Autism Speaks Walk at OSU in Columbus OH

There are many reasons why Autistic People are at odds with the mega-charity "Autism Speaks". I could detail them here, but others have already so eloquently done so, that it makes more sense to offer links:Not Autism SpeaksWhy Autistic People Hate "Autism Speaks" Why "Autism...

What The Heck Happened to George W. Bush?

   Does anyone know what happened to George W. Bush and what he's been up to lately? I've been searching the internet and various news sources, recently, and haven't come up with anything ...

Stefan Frederick Cook Objects To Obama Birth Certificate

US Army Maj. Stefan Frederick Cook and lawyer Orly Taitz filed a request last week in federal court asking that Cook be given status as a conscientious objector. Cook has refused to deploy to Afghanistan on the...

Comfest Stabbing: Bryan Barbin Stabbed To Death at Goodale Park

A man was killed in a stabbing at Comfest in Colombus, Ohio. Medics arrived to treat a man who suffered five stab wounds to the chest.  The victim, 18-year-old Bryan Barbin, later died in hospital. Witnesses say that two young men in their early 20s who appeared to be...

Grandstand collapses at Columbus Speedway: 6 injured

Part of the second level of the grandstand at the Columbus Speedway has collapsed at about 5:15pm today: six people are reported as injured and at least one person is still trapped in the rubble. "Numerous medics and rescue squads were on the scene at 1845 Williams Rd. in...

Blue Jackets Make Playoffs, Finally

" The long playoff wait is finally over for the Columbus Blue Jackets and the team’s fans. The Jackets wrapped up their first National Hockey League playoff spot Wednesday night when they beat the Chicago...

Frankie Hejduk Slapped By Paco Ramirez After USA vs Mexico Match

US defender Frankie Hejduk was slapped by Mexican assistant coach Paco Ramirez after the a 2-0 US victory at Columbus Crew Stadium. The incident occurred as the two teams were walking off the pitch. According to...

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