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Pictured is a Jerome Township Zoning Map approved by trustees in April 2015. Litigation against the township claims an area owned by Homewood Corporation has been unlawfully designated for almost 30 y...

Pictured above are pre-game warmups of the Sept. 27 football game between Marysville and Big Walnut high schools. The game was the first played in Marysville’s news stadium. Timeline delays, cost over...

In November, Jerome Township, Union County and the Jonathan Alder School District approved a plan to bring a $200 million Amazon Data Center to this site at the northwest corner of Warner Road and Ind...

The Fairbanks boy’s basketball team warms up prior to their game against North Union Saturday in the gymnasium where the movie Hoosiers was filmed in Knightstown, Ind. The Wildcats defeated the Panthe...

Marysville officials are hoping New Year’s Eve revelers will stay local and late. City officials are making plans for a special celebration at midnight Wednesday morning and in the hours leading up to...

A Michigan man at the center of an alleged ring to scam banks has been indicted. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Dasion Q. Samuels-Thomas, 28, of Detroit, charging him with eight counts of th...

Trash cans and curbs around Marysville are filling up with remnants of Christmas past. While some homes will have Christmas decorations hung well into the new year, some people will not wait as long. ...

HOLTER A pair of Columbus men is facing felony charges locally for their role in what Union County Prosecutor Dave Phillips is calling an organized theft ring. Christopher J. Zoeller, 37, and Martin H...

The intersections of Plain City-Georgesville and Price-Hilliards roads were closed Wednesday following a fatal crash. Responders from a variety of agencies assisted at the scene where a Hilliard woman...

Jerome Township celebrated the service of longtime Trustee Ron Rhodes with a retirement party Thursday, Dec. 19. Rhodes, pictured above with a cake, was a township trustee for nearly 40 years, as well...

Plain City residents will soon receive a letter detailing a potential increase in Village water and sewer rates. During Monday’s council work session, Village officials discussed correspondence with r...

Associates from plants across the region participated in Honda’s Holiday Wish List program, providing toys, gifts and gift cards for 700 families in the area. (Photo submitted) Associates at Honda of ...

Marysville Police and Division of Fire responded to the scene of a three-vehicle accident on U.S. 36, in the area of Frisch’s Big Boy, at approximately 11:15 a.m. Monday. Officials at the scene said o...

Marysville officials are discussing the impacts of a commuter tax credit as well as the addition of a license plate fee. At a recent meeting of the council finance committee, finance director Justin N...

Hundreds of families and children received gifts Sunday during Care Train of Union County’s annual “Distribution Day.” Volunteers gathered at the National Guard Armory to play the role of Santa’s elve...

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church 1033 W. Fifth St. Mass (Adult Choir), 4 p.m. Christmas Eve Children’s Mass (Children’s Choir), 7 p.m. Christmas Eve Midnight Mass, 12 a.m. Christmas Mass, 10 a.m. C...

The home of Chris Hoehn on Restoration Drive is brightly decorated and has a few original decorations. The red and blue tree on the left and “cjh33” star on garage is a memorial to Hoehn’s son, Corey,...

Beach Boys to play at 2020 event The All Ohio Balloon Festival is promising Thursday-night concert-goers will have “Fun, Fun, Fun.” Officials have announced The Beach Boys will headline Thursday eveni...

The issue of student mental health was laid bare at Thursday night’s Marysville School Board meeting as three parents wanted answers. The parents were spurred to attend the meeting by the death of a m...

Honda’s East Liberty Auto Plant opened in 1989 with 1,800 associates. The plant was designed to be flexible and be able to produce a wide variety of vehicles. Above, the first group of associates to w...

Triad educators are celebrating a significant increase in the district’s third grade reading scores. At Thursday’s Board of Education meeting, Elementary Principal Lee Claypool said the district’s thi...

While next year’s presidential election will get a lot of attention, there are a handful of local elections of note for 2020. Wednesday was the deadline for local candidates to file for the March 17, ...

Jerome Township officials recently approved plans to place a new fire levy on the March ballot. During Tuesday’s township trustees meeting, Fire Chief Douglas Stewart encouraged trustees to approve th...

Jerome Township officials are still undecided as to whether the rezoning of a proposed development will move forward. Developers were met with opposition from residents during a public hearing Wednesd...

A pair of local firefighters recently participated in specialized oil and natural gas field training. The program includes hands on training as well as classroom instruction and information about the ...

Richwood Village Council met Monday evening with president Reddy Brown running the meeting in the absence of Mayor Scott Jerew, who was attending the North Union Board of Education meeting. Knowing th...

This home at 1347 Milford Ave. not only has an inflatable Snoopy airplane, but also blue runway lights, white center line lights and red lights at the end of the runway. The owner of the home, who sub...

The Jonathan Alder girls softball team was recognized at the Ohio Senate for winning the 2019 Division II State Championship. The team was at the Ohio Statehouse on Wednesday, Dec. 11, to celebrate it...

Marysville City Council has again tabled a plan to amend the city’s zoning code. Council was scheduled to take a vote Monday on a rewrite to code. Because of the response at the November public hearin...

Union County Sheriff Jamie Patton was at Leads Headstart, on Morey Drive, Monday morning. Patton was at the center to give an award to State Representative Tracey Richardson. While Richardson spoke wi...