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Connor MacAurthur-Senediak gets a push from John Senediak as he prepares for a trip in his kayak at the Marysville Reservoir Saturday afternoon. The family used the city’s newly installed kayak-launch...

Commissioner Gary Lee has said a proposed FedEx distribution center could make history. “I believe this will be the first time a development of this size has not been offered any type of tax incentive...

A two-vehicle crash disrupted traffic at U.S. 31 and Square Drive at about 1:05 p.m. Friday. According to officials on the scene, there were minor injuries, though nobody was transported for medical a...

MITCHELL –––– The woman who allegedly sold the drugs that killed a Marysville woman is now under indictment. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Latoya Blanche Mitchell, 33, of 146 Silver Maple D...

Memorial Hospital is now offering inpatient dialysis services for new and existing patients who need dialysis treatments during hospital stays for other conditions. “Currently, dialysis patients have ...

The Union County Falls Coalition is hosting a question and answer event on the topic of helping aging parents on May 3 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Union County Health Department, 940 London Ave. A pane...

Students at Mill Valley Elementary School gathered in the school’s auditorium Thursday afternoon to donate blankets they helped create for Project Linus. The organization provides blankets to children...

The Triad Schools Board of Education accepted superintendent Chris Piper’s resignation Thursday as he prepares to lead a new district. Piper said as of Monday, he’s accepted the position of Troy City ...

State Senator Dave Burke, of Marysville, has introduced legislation that would make many fake or spam cell phone calls illegal. He recently announced the bill at a press conference with State Represen...

According to a release from the Marysville School District, “charges are pending” against students at the district’s Early College High School (ECHS) after a drug sweep Thursday. According to releases...

The City of Marysville is replacing the Eljer Park playground next year, but with the help of a local charity, the project see a big upgrade. Doug Francis, with the Hope Matters Project, spoke to the ...

The North Union Board of Education met Monday evening with board president Dennis Hall absent from the meeting and vice president Jean Wedding presided. Middle School Principal Matt Burggraf updated t...

TAYLOR –––– Nevin Taylor, a member of Marysville Elks Lodge No. 1130, will be installed as President of the Ohio Elks Association on Saturday, April 28. It will be the culmination of an eight-year jou...

The Union County Health Department’s (UCHD) newest update in its remodeling project has sent the bids back to the drawing board. At the UCHD’s board of health meeting Wednesday morning, it was shown t...

Liberty Township Fire received mutual aid from “just about every department in the county” to fight a blaze on Raymond Road today, according to Liberty Township Fire Chief Lloyd Segner. According to S...

Flowers at the park at the intersection of Fourth and Main streets droop under the weight of snow this morning. According to the National Weather Service, the weather is set to shift even more today, ...

A Columbus man and woman are facing felony charges in Union County in connection with a series of retail thefts. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Erika Ann Fowler, 34, and Terry Rose, 38, each...

While residents on West Fifth Street are being treated to new sidewalks this year, Marysville officials are looking at East Fifth Street and Elwood Avenue for next year. Officials presented the city’s...

Barbara Bush, center, is shown speaking at to the alumni association at the Marysville High School in 1987. She also visited her grandparents’ graves in Oakdale Cemetery during the visit. (Photo submi...

The Fairbanks School District is interested in purchasing propane-powered school buses for the 2018-2019 school year. At its board of education meeting Monday night, the council approved the acceptanc...

The Marysville School District has named its Good Apple Award winners for the 2017-2018 school year. Winners were honored by the district board of education at a recent reception. Award winners pictur...

Former Jerome Township Trustee Andy Thomas was at Monday’s meeting to discuss the future of development along Route 161. “You don’t want to give that ground away,” Thomas told the trustees. The former...

Union County will be 200 years old in 2020 and the Union County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Union County Milestone Committee are looking for ideas on how to celebrate this milestone e...

Tony L. Beverly, right, has been charged with misdemeanor counts of impersonating a fire fighter and misconduct at an emergency. This picture was taken at a crash April 12, in Marysville. Beverly arri...

Plain City is making some changes to the way village council does business. In the past, most legislation gets read publically at three consecutive meetings. Village council members have voted on legi...

The Marysville Police Department is warning people of a possible phone scam targeting the elderly. In an email sent Friday from Marysville Police Detective Dennis Flanagan, a caller who calls himself ...

Adam Hicks, of Marysville, has spent his life playing the good guy as a cop in Columbus, and recently found his passion as an actor, which he has mostly played cops in big movies. Now, thanks to his t...

Above, first responders tend to a minivan which drove off Damascus Road Friday and struck two houses. At left are the remains of mailboxes, light posts, curbs, yards, and even a water main that were a...

LANE –––– The local murder trial, which should have been wrapping up Friday, has been continued. Todd Michael Lane, 44, of 627 E. Fourth St., is charged with one count of murder as well as one count e...

The Union County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will talk about research in newspapers in meeting room B of the Marysville Public Library at 10 a.m. April 21. The guest speaker for this meet...