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Mitch Hooper

City Editor

Mitch is based in Columbus, OH and has won multiple Associated Press awards for his writing. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in journalism from the Ohio State University, and is always down for a cup of coffee.

John Glenn International Airport, located in Columbus, OH, reported it broke two historic records that are both related to passenger travel.
From construction announcements to groundbreaking ceremonies, this guide is a complete look at development in Columbus, Ohio in 2024.
Learn more about the biggest industries and employers in Columbus with this guide to local businesses.
A new report found that Columbus, Ohio is the most polluted major US city for the second year in a row. Here’s the local nonprofits trying to change that.
Get the latest news, announcements, and updates regarding Intel’s $20 billion investment in New Albany, Ohio.
Manchester City and Chelsea FC, two of the most popular soccer clubs from England’s Premier League, will play in August in Columbus, OH.
Make the most of spring in Columbus, OH by trying these seasonal events, outdoor shows, and local parks from March-May.
Keep your drinks local while watching the NCAA Tournament at these five local breweries in Columbus, Ohio.
The Columbus Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of The Women’s Collective, a new initiative aimed at advancing women in the workforce.
We asked CBUStoday readers for development projects they want to know more about, and updates in Grandview was the top response.
Relive the magical moment when Ohio State guard Evan Turner made a half-court shot to defeat the Michigan Wolverines in the Big Ten Tournament on March 12, 2010.
“Dwelling; A Snail’s Journey” is a new public art display in Dublin, Ohio with more components opening later this year.
The science-based museum will put visitors in the position of passengers on the historic Titanic throughout the experience.
Read where SumUp, the online financing business, ranked Columbus, Ohio, plus how the city earned its ranking.
The Ohio State Fair continues to announce new concerts, comedians, and kid-friendly acts from now until Tuesday, April 16.
Take a Spring Break trip to a new city with these affordable flights from the John Glenn International Airport in Columbus, Ohio.
We wanted to know: Where is the best pizza shop in the Columbus area? And the community answered with hundreds of votes to champion one winner.
The NHL Stadium Series is on March 1, 2025 at Ohio Stadium where the Columbus Blue Jackets face the Detroit Red Wings.
With more than 400+ responses from CBUStoday readers and followers, these are the top now-closed businesses that once called Columbus, Ohio home.
Columbus chef Cara Mangini’s new book, “The Vegetable Eater: The New Playbook for Cooking Vegetarian,” will be available in mid-March with 100+ plant-based receipes.
Take a look at these events, pop-ups, and sports games happening in Columbus, Ohio throughout March 2024.
Zora’s House, a women-focused nonprofit in Columbus, Ohio, will be featured on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” at the end of February.
Hank’s Seafood, an acclaimed restaurant based in Charleston, SC, is opening a new location in downtown Columbus, Ohio.
Arnold Schwarzenegger has deep roots in Columbus culture, dating back to the 1970s when a friendship began between the bodybuilder and a local promoter.
Columbus, Ohio has been to home to iconic restaurants, bars, and businesses throughout its history — but many of them have closed. Which were your favorite?
Take a look at the top 10 most expensive homes for sale in Columbus, Ohio, including suburbs like German Village, New Albany, Westerville, and Dublin.
President’s Day is on Monday, Feb. 19, and we are diving into Ohio’s rich history with putting political figures in the White House.
The Ohio Theatre was supposed to be demolished in 1969, but a local arts group rallied to keep the iconic theater alive.
The Columbus Department of Public Safety announced it will be replacing oversize trash bins with small, more efficient bins.
Keep your calendar, and legs, busy with these races, 5Ks, half-marathons, and marathons in Columbus, Ohio.