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After four years, Marysville school officials felt they had a pretty good handle on estimating how many outgoing eighth graders would enroll at the Early College High School (ECHS). Since the building...

Residents that have been considering a home improvement project might have a reason to pull the trigger soon. City officials spoke to the Marysville Finance Committee on Thursday about a counterpart t...

The Triad School District is looking into getting solar panels for its schools. At the Triad board of education meeting Thursday night, Superintendent Chris Piper said the district is “starting to exp...

Katie Bendo’s first grade class at St. John’s​ Lutheran School recently received flags from the American Legion Post 79 and Voiture 40et8​. Class members received flags and a comic book showing the pr...

Officials from Plain City and the City of Columbus are asking the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to allow Columbus to expand water and sewer services to the Plain City and to area surrounding th...

The Marysville Division of Police investigated an incident at Marysville High School (MHS) that involved a student allegedly making threatening statements and gestures. According to Deputy Chief Tony ...

North Lewisburg’s 2018 budget has been finalized and approved. Village council members approved the revised budget at Tuesday night’s meeting. The budget shows the 2018 estimated revenue is $1.12 mill...

Pictured is a preliminary rendering of a new United Dairy Farmers building to be shown at the March 19 Marysville Board of Zoning Appeals meeting at city hall. The building is planned to replace the c...

The groundbreaking ceremony for Memorial Health’s $50-million hospital expansion project brought dignitaries, donors and employees to a large tent on the northeast portion of the campus Tuesday. The e...

Part of U.S. 33 will be getting a facelift this year. In her public service update, councilperson Tracy Richardson briefly told the rest of Marysville City Council Monday night about an Ohio Departmen...

Hitching post and nighttime parking prohibition ordinances in the Village of Milford Center are getting some spring cleaning. At its meeting Monday, the village council was asked by Kaye Phelps whethe...

The water has been high at Richwood Lake and council has finally found the drain that has been a well kept secret. When the village receives several inches of rain, the lake floods out of its banks an...

Plain City’s newest police officer, Andor, greets village council members, from left, Jody Carney, John Rucker and Kerri Ferguson. At Monday’s council meeting, Police Chief Dale McKee introduced the n...

As predicted by law enforcement last year, Union County is seeing an increase in meth use and indictments stemming from it. “We are starting to see a lot more meth,” Union County Prosecutor David Phil...

Marysville City Council held its annual planning retreat recently and spent much of the time discussing internal operations rather than external community growth. Council and administrative staff came...

Pictured is Jim Barnette, an aquatic consultant with Spear Corporation, hauling off the Marysville Municipal Pool’s Wave 300 vacuum cleaner robot Friday afternoon. The vacuum gets sent in to Spear Cor...

CHANDLER PAUK –––– Chandler Pauk, 17, recently achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. His eagle scout project included leading a team of scouts to refurbish a 30-foot bridge in one of the Marysville City P...

According to a press release, on Friday at 10:05 a.m. detectives from the Multi-Agency Drug Enforcement (M.A.D.E.) Task Force, deputies with the Union County Sheriff’s Office and officers from the Mar...

Ties to a Titus Road home, serving as both a drug lab and a chop shop, have lead to a series of indictments against four individuals. The indictments stem from the Jan. 11 raid at 21378 Titus Road in ...

Pictured above, from left, Nebbie Brown as Prince Dauntless, Lindsey Capritta as Princess Winnifred and Laural Olson as Queen Aggravain will star in Silver Scene Players upcoming production of “Once U...

A Marysville man could be facing as many as eight years in prison after allegedly beating a woman blind. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Anthony Wayne Redding, 48, of 218 Cypress Dr., Marysvi...

An excavator sits idly by as workers wait for a break in the weather so they may continue their work on the banks of the Richwood Lake recently. The park received nearly $2 million in grant money to i...

Deputies investigated an injury crash that occurred on Route 4 Wednesday that sent four people to the hospital. At 3:06 p.m. a southbound 2000 Honda Odyssey, driven by Rebecca Love, 24, of West Mansfi...

The Union County Grand Jury has indicted two men on unrelated gun charges.

Traffic lines up at the three-way intersection at Maple Street and Elwood Avenue this morning at about 7:15 a.m. Temporary stop signs have been set up to maintain a steady flow of traffic until the Ma...

Pictured above, the Union County Sheriff’s Office investigated an injury crash involving a gray Chevrolet Trailblazer and a silver Chevrolet Aveo near the intersection of Route 347 and Sandusky Road T...

CHAFFIN –––– A former Marysville graduate, educator and coach has been tapped to take over at the district’s Early College High School (ECHS) next year. At the March 22 meeting of the Marysville Exemp...

Shown above, Carrie Best, center, testifies during a Tuesday hearing at the Union County Board of Elections. The validity of signature on referendum petitions was in question at the hearing. Also pict...

Infrastructure maintenance was the topic of the night Monday in Jerome Township. At the board of trustees meeting, officials discussed the state of the township roads. “We have some areas that need so...

Volunteers are shown above setting up items for First United Methodist Church’s annual rummage sale this morning. The sale takes place Friday and Saturday. Lura Hayes, who said she’s in charge of adve...