Monthly Archives: July 2025
News
August 16, 2022
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Thousands participate at the Columbus African American Wellness Walk
By Okon Ekpenyong Studies have shown that there are health disparities among African American males and their families, leading to
Event
August 15, 2022
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A Family reunion at 2022 Columbus Latino Festival
By Okon Ekpenyong The Latino Festival returned to action after a two-year hiatus because of the pandemic, and it was
Event
August 11, 2022
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CCC Columbus Parish Monthly Revival holds August 14
The Celestial Church of Christ, Columbus Parish, Ohio will hold its monthly revival service on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at
Arts & Entertainment
August 11, 2022
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A Taste of Nigeria Festival brings cultural experience to a whole new level
By Okon Ekpenyong Her name is Kpegekie, but she goes by Peggy. She is a Nigerian American who grew up
News
August 10, 2022
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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio enrolls 343,490 children
By Okon Ekpenyong Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine welcomed Dolly Parton to Ohio to celebrate the
Sports
August 9, 2022
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Columbus Crew 2 strides on in MLS Next Pro
By Okon Ekpenyong The Columbus Crew franchise is enjoying the success of its minor league team, Columbus Crew 2 first
Event
August 7, 2022
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Ibada Ya Kiswahili Brings Speakers from Tanzania to Columbus for Revival Conference Aug. 19-21
The Ibada ya Kiswahili (IYK), an independent Lutheran ministry within Gethsemane Lutheran church, catering for Swahili speakers in Columbus, Ohio,
Business
August 6, 2022
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First Merchants Bank holds Open House for Morse Road Branch Aug. 11
By Deba Uwadiae First Merchants Bank will hold an Open House event to customers and potential customers at its newly
Event
August 6, 2022
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Morris Day and The Time deliver on promise at Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival
By Okon Ekpenyong and Peach Calhoun Reynoldsburg is working hard for its constituents, neighbors, and friends. Having Morris Day and
News
August 3, 2022
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Ismail Mohamed Appeals for Patience as Absentee Ballots Are Being Counted
(Additional story and pictures by Okon Ekpeyong) Currently leading Democrat contestant for Ohio House of Representatives seat District 3, Columbus-based