Anna Lynn Winfrey

1 week ago | dispatch.com | Anna Lynn Winfrey

The pedestrian was transported to OhioHealth Doctors Hospital where she was pronounced dead. A pedestrian died in a car crash early June 1 at Broad Street and Broadlawn Avenue, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. A 2024 Honda Civic was traveling eastbound on Broad Street when it struck a woman in the street in Franklin Township. The driver and the passenger were not injured in the crash, according to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office.

1 week ago | dispatch.com | Anna Lynn Winfrey

Jayla Call, 31, faces felony charges for obstruction of justice and tampering with evidence related to the Devontae Dixon case. Call's arraignment is scheduled for June 2. A woman with a connection to Devontae Dixon, the 21-year-old man who allegedly shot two Mifflin Township police officers after fleeing from a traffic stop, was charged with two felonies Saturday.

2 weeks ago | dispatch.com | Anna Lynn Winfrey

Hastings Middle School students held their first farmers market, selling produce, sugar scrubs and other items. Sixth-graders collaborated with science teachers to organize and run the market, which sold out of several items quickly. Students grew produce and created other products to sell, learning teamwork and entrepreneurship skills.

2 weeks ago | dispatch.com | Anna Lynn Winfrey

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps thousands in Franklin County pay utility bills, is facing potential cuts under the Trump administration's budget proposal. Local program directors express concern over the impact of these potential cuts, especially with rising utility costs. Loss of LIHEAP funding could have devastating consequences for low-income residents and seniors reliant on electricity for medical equipment.

2 weeks ago | dispatch.com | Anna Lynn Winfrey

A recent survey ranked Dublin, Ohio, highly as a desirable place to live. Residents praised the city's quality of life, safety and local government performance. While overall satisfaction remains high, concerns about the cost of living and affordable housing have increased since a previous survey in 2018. Positive trends were noted in areas such as public parking, downtown vibrancy and a neighborly atmosphere.