I've taken a break from my online video-production training course to write this week's edition of Beat Notes. Video isn't something they taught us in journalism school in the late '80s. Thank ...

All journalists use the same skills, whether we cover government and politics, police and courts, or restaurants and bars. We get out, we talk to people, we keep our eyes open, and we ask questions ...

Editor’s Note: Beat notes is a weekly feature from Dispatch journalists who share what’s been happening in their area of coverage and upcoming events. This week we hear from Nathan Hart, who covers ...

My daily routine involves monitoring the schedules at Franklin County Common Pleas and Municipal Courts, as well as keeping tabs on what is going on at the U.S. District Court in Columbus. A typical ...

Editor’s Note: Beat notes is a weekly feature from Dispatch journalists who share what’s been happening in their area of coverage and upcoming events. This week we hear from Sheridan Hendrix, who ...