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The Columbus Dispatch, 1 Sep 2026

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The Columbus Dispatch is a US daily newspaper serving Columbus, Ohio and the surrounding region. First published in 1871, it provides comprehensive coverage of local, national and international news, with a strong focus on issues that impact regional communities. The newspaper is known for its in-depth local reporting, covering government, education, business and public affairs alongside breaking news and investigative journalism. It also features human-interest stories and community updates, offering readers a well-rounded perspective on life in the region. Its clear and accessible style ensures it appeals to a broad audience. The Columbus Dispatch delivers extensive sports coverage, with a particular emphasis on Ohio State athletics as well as professional and collegiate teams. It also includes content on lifestyle, entertainment and culture, creating a balanced mix of news and features of interest to readers in Columbus, Ohio and the surrounding region. Available on PressReader, The Columbus Dispatch newspaper keeps readers informed with trusted reporting, local insight and comprehensive daily coverage.

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ArticleA LIFETIME OF HELPING ‘MY KIDS’

When Judge Luann Cooper­rider was a kid in Thorn­ville, Ohio, she didn’t know what she wanted to be when she grew up. She did, however, know that she wanted to help people. Today, as a 70-year-old rap­idly approach­ing man­dat­ory retire­ment after 35...

A LIFETIME OF HELPING ‘MY KIDS’

ArticleNew art eyed for Goodale Park

Four new art sculp­tures are planned for Colum­bus’ Goodale Park, mark­ing the first major pub­lic art effort in the Vic­torian Vil­lage neigh­bor­hood land­mark in over a dec­ade. Friends of Goodale Park, a non­profit volun­teer group, has been...

New art eyed for Goodale Park

ArticleLife­line provided to flood sur­viv­ors

ROSEVILLE – Roseville res­id­ent Autumn Mcnutt has found her­self repeat­ing a new man­tra in the after­math of the area’s his­toric flood­ing in midaugust: “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” Autumn walked into the flood vic­tims’ dona­tion...

Life­line provided to flood sur­viv­ors

ArticleOhio seeks power over fail­ing schools

Chron­ic­ally strug­gling pub­lic schools could be con­ver­ted into charter schools, have their lead­er­ship replaced or be forced to close, accord­ing to pro­posed changes Ohio wants fed­eral edu­ca­tion offi­cials to approve. The pro­posal lists 16...

Ohio seeks power over fail­ing schools

ArticlePolice arrest teen who they allege held man host­age, stole his car

Colum­bus police were try­ing to arrest a 16-year-old on sus­pi­cion of burg­lary when they say he broke into a Far North Side home, held a per­son host­age, stole his car and fled after the homeowner shot at him. The series of events began about...

Police arrest teen who they allege held man host­age, stole his car