Auditor Alexander Funds Local Scholarships | Columbus News

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 30, 2026 · 1m

Whitehall City Auditor Shaquille Alexander is pouring his own $25,000 into a new scholarship for top local grads headed to Otterbein University—specifically for business, accounting, or economics majors. A proud alum of both Whitehall-Yearling High and Otterbein, Alexander knows firsthand how tough it can be without resources, and he’s determined to change that. The endowed scholarship, named the Shaquille Alexander 18 Endowed Scholarship, will be fully funded by 2031, with the first awards hitting in 2033. While it’s geared toward business-related fields, it’s flexible enough to support…