libraries

Ohioans must like their libraries. Support for libraries proved to be strong in Ohio, based on election day results.

The revitalized, modern Hilltop branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library will allow local residents to access meeting and study rooms, computer labs, an adult learning lab, a large children's area, and a teen collection and computer area.

Gov. Mike DeWine said Ohio counties will be able to once again hold county fairs this summer, anticipating that the state will soon emerge from the…

There was good news for two-thirds of the state’s public school districts that had tax levies or other money questions on Tuesday’s ballot. But there are…

The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections will be allowed to collect ballots at a second location near the board’s headquarters, as Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose partially lifts a prohibition on plans to expand ballot drop-off locations.

Columbus Metropolitan Library will again close their doors to the public because of the spike in COVID-19 cases. For the last month or so, the public…

New research from Battelle concludes that the coronavirus is not detectable on five different library materials after three days.The goal of Battelle's…

Columbus Metropolitan Library is expanding its curbside pickup program to four additional branches on Tuesday.Although library buildings are closed to the…

The Columbus Metropolitan Library system has announced plans to slowly begin reopening this month.In an email Thursday, Columbus Library CEO Patrick…

The Cuyahoga County Public Library will open about half of its branches next month for limited services, including curbside pick-up and drive thru options. Thirteen locations will open June 1, but anyone with a checked-out item has until June 15 to return it. About 400,000 materials are currently on loan, Executive Director Tracy Strobel said. “As you can imagine, if they decided to return them all on June 1, that would be challenging for us to handle, just from a materials handling and logistics standpoint,” Strobel said.