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Ohio high school football is back, and The Dispatch covers it all
3+ week, 3+ day ago (354+ words) Kickoff of the 2026 high school football season is finally here. For central Ohio, the 10-week regular season begins Aug. 20 with two games: Fairbanks at North Robinson Colonel Crawford and Harvest Prep at Versailles. Other area teams get started the next…...
Hot air balloon descends on Delaware County neighborhood. See the story behind the landing
1+ week, 6+ day ago (533+ words) It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a hot air balloon? Residents of the Lantern Chase subdivision in Delaware County experienced an interesting sight when a hot air balloon pilot made a calculated landing at the intersection of Merrick Boulevard…...
Vote for Dispatch Boys Athlete of the Week
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (17+ words) dispatch.com Vote for Dispatch Boys Athlete of the Week...
PHOTOS: OSU Wexner Medical Center high school Athletes of the Week 2026-27
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (15+ words) The Columbus Dispatch...
How to add names to Dispatch/OSU Wexner Medical Center high school athlete of the week ballot
3+ week, 3+ day ago (89+ words) The Columbus Dispatch again is conducting its popular high school Athlete of the Week voting, presented by the OSU Wexner Medical Center, during the 2026-2027 athletic year. Voters can choose their favorite athletes from each sport throughout each season. Nominations are…...
Ohio State WR commit Jamier Brown suspended for two games by OHSAA
3+ week, 2+ day ago (340+ words) Jamier Brown’s return to the football field for his original high school will have to wait until September. The five-star senior wide receiver and Ohio State commit, who was to have played this season at Big Walnut until transferring back…...
Boys Athlete of the Week sponsored by OSU Wexner Medical Center | Vote
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Meet the Dispatch Boys Athlete of the Week nominees, presented by Wexner Medical Center
2+ week, 5+ day ago (29+ words) Boys Athlete of the Week sponsored by OSU Wexner Medical Center: Vote The Columbus Dispatch Meet the Dispatch Boys Athlete of the Week nominees, presented by Wexner Medical Center...
Ohio high school football???s Top 10 Greater Akron specialists to watch
3+ week, 4+ day ago (472+ words) As we prepare for the start of the 2026 Ohio high school football season, we're breaking down the top players by position. Throughout the preseason, we're ranking the top 10 Greater Akron quarterbacks, running backs, receivers/tight ends, offensive linemen, defensive linemen,…...
Vote for Girls Athlete of the Week sponsored by Wexner Medical Center
1+ week, 4+ day ago (253+ words) Dispatch.com readers can vote for their favorite girls high school athletes of the week on their desktop, the Dispatch.com mobile web or Dispatch app once per hour by scrolling down to ballots listed below. Deadline is 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept....