Race for the Cure is Saturday in Columbus

Darlene Matthews and her crew will be hard to miss at the Komen Columbus Race for the Cure.

SAFECON 2013

OSU again hosts college aviation's 'bowl game'

Ohio State University was ineligible to go to a college football bowl game following last year's undefeated season, but this past week the major "bowl game" of college aviation came to OSU.

March for Babies

School club steps forward to help cause

Almost all Hayes Intermediate School students were doing laps around the gym Friday, May 10.

Big Splash Aquatics Center

New amenities will be on display May 25

Grove City residents will soon be able to experience an improved community swimming facility.

Grove City Planning Commission

Hotel, produce market ideas pass first hurdle

Last week, the Grove City Planning Commission gave its blessing for a pair of development projects, one for a hotel and the other for a market.

Police beat

Grove City: Men with gun demand cash, take medicine

A mother and daughter were held at gunpoint when two men broke into their home last week during an aggravated burglary.

Proposed uniform municipal tax code

Local mayors: HB 5 would take money from cities

Several central Ohio mayors and city managers participated in a May 9 press conference at Columbus City Hall to voice their opposition to a proposed bill that would create a uniform municipal tax code statewide.

School Safety Patrol Hall of Fame

Galloway Ridge trio applauded for service

Three Galloway Ridge Intermediate School sixth-graders have been named to the Ohio AAA Auto Club 2012-2013 School Safety Patrol Hall of Fame.

Six-month investigation breaks up drug ring

Thirteen people have been arrested and indicted as part of a prescription-drug trafficking ring, including three residents of the Grove City area.

West Franklin receives state recognition

West Franklin Elementary school has been named a High Progress School of Honor through a new state program.

Local libraries unite to increase size of catalog

The addition of the Columbus Metropolitan, Worthington and Southwest Public libraries to the Central Library Consortium will mean a disruption to library computer systems later this month as the new consortium members transition to the new catalog.

'Thriver' raises more than $55K for heart research

Drew McCartt's goal in December was to raise $25,000 by April 30 for the American Heart Association.

SWCS financial forecast remains on target

The South-Western City School District remains "materially on target" for the revenue and expenditure projections included in the five-year forecast approved last October, Treasurer Hugh Garside told Board of Education members Monday night, May 6.

Developer plans meetings on Town Center plans

The Pizzuti Cos. is seeking to gather feedback from Grove City residents, businesses and officials as it shapes its redevelopment proposal for the town center.

Police beat

Grove City: Men rob electronics store, employees at gunpoint

Two men held two Radio Shack employees at gunpoint and robbed them and the store last week.