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Following a public hearing, parking changes made during a 90-day pilot program will remain in place, though Plain City officials are still open to feedback. Initially, ‘no parking’ signs were added to...

Logan County has signed an agreement to rejoin the Central Ohio Youth Center (COYC). “We think this is a good thing,” said Union County Commissioner Chris Schmenk. COYC is a 38-bed, juvenile detention...

Tuesday’s opening of the newly rebuilt Burger King restaurant on Delaware Avenue may have some residents recalling when the original structure was built in 1986 Among those pictured above at the groun...

For the first time in more than 50 years, the village of North Lewisburg is working to put a noise ordinance on its books. At Tuesday night’s village council meeting, Police Chief Scott Bodey introduc...

Plain City children have an opportunity to light the village’s Christmas tree this year. Winners of the Christmas Under the Clock coloring contest will be crowned as “tree lighting pixies” for the ann...

Logan County has signed an agreement to rejoin the Central Ohio Youth Center (COYC). “We think this is a good thing,” said Union County Commissioner Chris Schmenk. COYC is a 38-bed, juvenile detention...

Plain City Council is working to find the person who will lead the village into the future. During their meeting Monday, council members discussed the process by which they will seek and hire a new vi...

Marysville officials are in the beginning stages of making improvements to the Five Points Intersection on the city’s east side. At Monday night’s Public Safety/Public Service Committee meeting, the g...

Jerome Township Administrative and Zoning Clerk Sydney Herbert flips through and speaks about one of two binders filled with biographical information surrounding each veteran listed on the township’s ...

Members of the Marysville High School football team celebrate after the team’s 42-6 pounding of Perrysburg during the second round of the Div. I state football playoffs Friday night. The Monarchs will...

Plain City officials plan to tweak the village’s noise ordinance, but aren’t sure new legislation is the best way to solve the problem. Council dedicated its most recent work session to an open house-...

Officials are investigating a series of car break ins in the Parrott Village neighborhood off Wolford-Maskill Road. More than a dozen vehicles, including this Chevy Trax in the 17000 block of Parrott ...

Jonathan Alder STEM Facilitator Emily Byers describes how a 3D printer works and the types of projects for which it can be used. The 3D printer is one of many tools, pictured alongside a CNC router an...

Local election officials are working to finalize the recent general election. Results from the election will be finalized after the official canvas later this month. Above, Brandon Clay, deputy direct...

The Marysville High Marching Band recognized Band Director Bill Thissen, who announced his intent to retire after 28 years at the local school district, during a recent playoff game by spelling out hi...

The 15th annual Union County Veterans Day and Voice from the Stone program will be held at the Veterans Plaza on the Union County Courthouse lawn at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7.  The ceremony will feature t...

As many as 2,500 city water customers could have lost some pressure Wednesday, though likely most didn’t even know. AES Ohio, formerly known as DP&L, had hired a contractor to put an electric line in ...

Children ages 5-11 can now receive their COVID-19 vaccines in Union County. The Union County Health Department began scheduling vaccination appointments for 5- to 11-year-olds Wednesday evening. Vacci...

By Kayleen Petrovia and Mac Cordell Voters in the southern portion of the county were in the mood for change. Only one incumbent on Plain City Council retained his seat, while both sitting members of ...

By Mac Cordell and Chad Williamson Voters in the Marysville area cast their ballots for the names they knew. Marysville City Council saw three incumbents re-elected, with one challenger on the outside...

Nearly 28% of eligible voters cast ballots in Tuesday’s general election for municipal councils, school boards, township trustees and a variety of local issues. Voters in the southern portion of the c...

Union County voters supported their health department’s replacement levy in Tuesday’s election. The Union County Health Department sought to replace a 0.5 mill levy originally approved in 2001, which ...

According to preliminary results from the Union County Board of Elections, Jackie Hamilton will be joining the three incumbents — Von Beal, Patrick Morse and George Showalter — on the Village of Richw...

Results of the Jerome Township police protection levy are too close to call as of press time Tuesday. According to unofficial results from the Union County Board of Elections, only 36 votes separate t...

By Kayleen Petrovia and Mac Cordell Incumbents will return to both the Fairbanks and Triad boards of education. Voters in the Fairbanks Local Schools district returned the three incumbents. Brian Phel...

Marysville will serve as host for this year’s OmniAir Consortium Plugfest. The event bills itself as “the premier testing event for connected vehicle technologies.” This event is designed as a “readin...

It is election day around the country and in Union County. Polls opened at 6:30 a.m. today and will remain open until 7:30 p.m. There are school board, city and village council and township races as w...

It is against the law to help a child running away from home. That’s the message the Union County Prosecutor wants people to know. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Rylan Lester John Ayers, 19,...

The Union County Health Department is still awaiting further input before proceeding to repair damages to the local fairgrounds. UCHD and the Union County Fair Board agree that fairgrounds roads were ...

It was a weekend filled with candy and costumes in Union County. Above, firefighter is always a popular Halloween costume, but these two get to live out their childhood fantasy. Lt. Joe Daniels, left,...