Several Ohio stores are among some 200 Big Lots stores could remain open, per a bankruptcy court filing. Here's the latest on the Columbus-based retailer.

Several central Ohio Big Lots stores are among at least 200 locations nationwide that might remain open under a North Carolina retail chain owner. Gordon Brothers Retail Partners’ acquisition of Columbus-based Big Lots in January included a deal to transfer the ownership of 200 to 400 storefronts to Variety Wholesalers,

About 500 Big Lots stores are planned to close, including 23 more in Ohio. Here's a look at the latest on the Columbus-based retailer's bankruptcy.