Whitehall, Ohio

• Business park east may have first tenant
  

  A central Ohio business is considering the consolidation of its operations into one location in New Albany's business park east.

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• Accel could bring 200 jobs to Licking County
  

  NEWARK -- A contract packaging company considering a move that would bring more than 200 jobs into Licking County received approval for a 45 percent tax credit as an inducement to build in New Albany.

• Brooks says he's ready for 'chief' duties
  

  Pataskala Police Chief Bruce Brooks will be sworn in Tuesday. He has been serving as interim chief for the past eight months, replacing Chris Forshey, who retired.

• ODE Releases Preliminary District Report Cards
  

  Some Central Ohio school districts are celebrating. Some are disappointed. Others are trying to find ways to continue their steady progress.

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• Many school grades rise, but fewer districts rated A-plus
  

  Columbus City Schools, under the direction of Superintendent Gene Harris, maintained its C grade from the state this past school year despite regressing in some areas.

• Nearly 20 Eagle Scouts lead Pataskala street fair parade
  

  PATASKALA -- When a Boy Scout is presented his Eagle badge, Scouting's highest honor, it's always a special day.

• Ohioans Share Tales of Economic Woes Ahead of Obama's Visit
  

  Monda Boggs, 41, seen here with her daughter Niki, left, and a family friend, wants to hear what President Obama has in store for Ohio, where the unemployment rate of 10.5 percent exceeds the national average of 9.5 percent.

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• Construction gives Whitehall students early start to school year
  

  The first day of school is always full of change. There are new pencils, new books, new teachers and new homework to grumble over.

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  To add, remove or update a listing, e-mail editorial@thisweeknews.com. Parent Seminars, 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays in the library at Brookwood Presbyterian Church, 2685 E. Livingston Ave.

City Description

Whitehall is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The population was 19,201 at the 2000 census. Whitehall is located at 39°57′49″N 82°52′57″W / 39.96361°N 82.8825°W / 39.96361; -82.8825 (39.963664, -82.882374). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13.5 km²), all of it land. Like the cities of Bexley, Minerva Park, and Valleyview, Whitehall is an enclave of Columbus. Whitehall is a suburban community of Columbus, Ohio in Franklin County. It is in close proximity to the Port Columbus International Airport. The city has 3 elementary schools (Etna Road, Kae Avenue, and Beechwood),1 junior high school (Rosemore),and 1 high school (Whitehall-Yearling High School) in the entire community. As of the census of 2000, there were 19,201 people, 8,343 households, and 4,930 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,681.9 people per square mile (1,420.2/km²). There were 8,997 housing units at an average density of 1,725.2/sq mi (665.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 74.40% White, 19.16% African American, 0.39% Native American, 2.04% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.21% from other races, and 2.78% from

City Contained By:

• Franklin County
• Ohio

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 13.4679381737 km squared

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