Eye On The Community
A Columbus City Schools Prinicipal has been charged with soliciting after an undercover arrest at an Easton Hotel. The incident occured last month and records show that Leon Leavelle responded to a Backpage ad that was placed by a detective at the Hilton in Easton. Leavelle offered the officer $40 for sex and […]
AEP has been hard at work since last week trying to restore power to the Grove City area and they have finally reached their goal. Residents will be glad to know that their power is now restored after last weeks storm that spawned off a tornado. AEP installed 25 new steel poles to replace […]
The boys were only 13 and 14 yrs old when they threw rocks and sandbags off of Interstate 75 in Toledo, Ohio. One of the sandbags landed on the car window of 22-year-old Marquise Byrd of Warren, Michigan, who later died. The boys have been sentenced to a youth treatment center and could be released this […]
The boys were only 13 and 14 yrs old when they threw rocks and sandbags off of Interstate 75 in Toledo, Ohio. One of the sandbags landed on the car window of 22-year-old Marquise Byrd of Warren, Michigan, who later died. The boys have been sentenced to a youth treatment center and could be released this […]
Yesterday Mayor Andrew Ginther held a special press conference concerning a comprehensive neighborhood safety strategy. Many have been asking what Columbus’ plans to do about violence/police relations. The following are some of the highlights of the plan: Key initiatives announced by Mayor Ginther: Expanding the city’s successful Safe Streets bike patrol to additional opportunity […]
COLUMBUS — Mayor Andrew Ginther, along with Chief of Police Kim Jacobs and several others will speak at a press conference at 2 p.m. Wednesday to discuss fighting crime and building trust in the community. Ginther, Jacobs, Director of Recreation and Parks Tony Collins, Director of Public Safety Ned Pettus, Jr., and Assistant Health Commissioner […]
The Lincoln Theatre Walk of Fame honors Columbus natives who made outstanding contributions in their careers. This year’s honorees are Barbara Chavous and Musician Foley. Saturday, July 29 at 7 pm. FREE and open to the public!
Lora Zotter, Director, First Connect Programs with Rev1 Ventures. Rev1 Ventures seeks to accelerate business growth, job creation and prosperity in the 15-county region of Central Ohio. The firm focuses on working with entrepreneurs and investors to develop and launch technology start-up companies and to grow young technology companies. Their investment focus includes the following […]
The Un ‘Cool’ Truth: Exposing The Infiltration Of Drugs And Alcohol In Our Communities (Part 1) Radio One Columbus has teamed up with the Franklin County Urban Coalition to expose the ugly truth about how drugs and alcohol are not only accepted in low income communities, but are pushed onto the youth through marketing and media. To […]
The Un ‘Cool’ Truth: Exposing The Infiltration Of Drugs And Alcohol In Our Communities (Part 1) Radio One Columbus has teamed up with the Franklin County Urban Coalition to expose the ugly truth about how drugs and alcohol are not only accepted in low income communities, but are pushed onto the youth through marketing and media. To […]