New Albany News

Most participants in Franklin County's diversion program must complete as many as 80 hours of community service, keep a job, stay clean and remain crime-free for one year.

New Albany resident Donna Clickenger stands beside a Christmas tree covered in hundreds of ornaments, most of which are hand-made. Clickenger's house is decorated wall to wall with Christmas decorations, including dozens of Santa Claus statues .

As the Senate moves forward to bring health insurance to all Americans, let's focus on keeping people healthy in the first place.

For the second straight year, Franklin County property-tax bills won't be mailed until it's almost too late for people to pay them and still claim a deduction on their 2009 income taxes.

The biggest enemy for Dublin Coffman High School junior gymnast Katie Strand has often been her own two feet.

Christmas is a special day and a special time. It is a time for all us to reflect on what we have and what we cherish.

The Eagles' Gabe Sheets gains the upper hand on Avery Cox of North Union in a match at 135 pounds at the New Albany Invitational last Saturday.

Try as they might, Rifqa Bary's parents can't keep her from reading her first Christmas cards.

Master campus planning for New Albany-Plain Local Schools will begin next month, with Columbus-based MSI facilitating.

The Johnstown-Monroe Board of Education approved legislation Monday advancing plans by the New Albany Company to develop 279 acres in the northern part of the school district.

Bexley police Chief Larry Rinehart examines the shredded rubber that lines the end of the third-floor shooting range inside the new Bexley police station.

A Johnstown woman was found dead Thursday morning after her car was discovered in a pond in New Albany.

The Eagles' Travon Bodrick looks to make a pass before Bradley defender Evan Bell can recover.

The car was pulled out of a pond at 5500 New Albany Rd., Thursday morning. Slideshow See more photos from the scene A female in a silver automobile was pulled today at 11:15 a.m. from a pond in front of the headquarters of the engineering company EMH&T, 5500 New Albany Road.

Shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday police pulled a silver Audi sedan out of a retention pond in the 5500 block of New Albany Road, and said there was the body of a young woman inside.

New Albany-Plain Local Schools officials are looking forward to a busy 2010. The two main issues school board members, administrators and staff plan to tackle are the district's strategic-planning process and facilities needs.

The New Albany Police Department is inviting local residents to attend the department's first citizens police academy.

Normally, the New Albany High School girls basketball teams starts the season with a non-league game.

The Princess and the Frog earned a big kiss from family audiences, reaching No. 1 in its first weekend of nationwide release, as studios reported yesterday.

Tyler Evans, a senior at New Albany High School, rebuilt a 1997 Chevrolet Camero for his senior project.