By Martin Rozenman, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio Dec. 11--The last suburb in central Ohio to haul its own trash voted to get out of the business last night. The Upper Arlington City Council voted 6-1 to contract with Texas-based Inland Service Corp. for trash, yard waste and recycling removal.

By Monique Curet, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio Oct. 24--AOL will lay off 121 employees at its Upper Arlington operation, which is one of the city's biggest business taxpayers.

By Gail Martineau, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio Jun. 28--Dodge ball, Wiffle ball and ultimate Frisbee might soon be history for some high-school students.

By Dean Narciso, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio Jan. 20--The increase is about $60 a year for the Upper Arlington household that puts out two cans of trash a week. The cost is relatively small, especially in a community where the average home value is $324,200 and median family income is $90,208.

By Simone Sebastian, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio Nov. 14--Upper Arlington students' grade-point averages no longer will include grades received in college courses, independent study classes and online studies, school board members decided last night.