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Former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel was sworn in as lieutenant governor in front of hundreds of officeholders, family members ...

Jim Tressel is officially the state’s new lieutenant governor. The former football coach and president of Youngstown State ...

Cheers for Mike DeWine, for reaching way outside the tired, stale Statehouse pack, picking instead a distinguished Ohioan to ...

CHICAGO — Gia Biagi made her name building parks. Now, she’s leading the department that oversees more than 145,000 miles of ...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine nominated Tressel on Monday to fill the position after appointing Jon Husted to the U.S. Senate.

Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was sworn in Friday as Ohio’s next lieutenant governor with a view to bring mantras of gratitude and dedication to Ohio’s executive branch.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was officially sworn in as Ohio's new lieutenant governor on Friday morning. The ceremony took place at the Ohio Statehouse. The Ohio ...

Former national champion football coach at Ohio State and political rookie Jim Tressel took the first step in becoming Ohio’s new lieutenant governor when the Senate ...

Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...