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Discussion of a planned unit development (PUD) going in on Industrial Parkway continued at Monday night’s Marysville City Council meeting. Council held its second reading of the application, which wou...

A firefighter rings the bell for fallen brethren at this morning’s 9/11 ceremony at the General Decker Fire Station on County Home Road. Law enforcement officials attended the ceremony, which was also...

The Union County Health Department (UCHD) will be out of free Narcan kits by the end of September. Shawn Sech, director of health promotion and planning at UCHD, said, at the time of this writing, she...

This summer saw big changes to some of the City of Marysville’s public events, and now officials are taking stock and planning for next year. Two big-ticket issues have to do with attendance: how to i...

Local woman charged with aggravated arson A Marysville woman could be facing a dozen years in prison for allegedly setting her home on fire with her and her son inside. Catherine Irene Bolin, 42, of 2...

Drake Price (34) of North Union attempts to tackle James Lachey of Grandview Heights, while Jaxon Hughes (15) prepares to assist with the tackle. The Wildcats defense held the Bobcats in check during ...

Corporal Mike Strahle hangs dog tags on a plaque at the traveling Eyes of Freedom memorial Friday afternoon. The memorial will be open to the public at the local Ohio National Guard Armory from noon t...

Honda has announced it will pay $484 million to settle consumer claims in connection with the recalled Takata airbags. About $285 million of the settlement will be used to compensate customers for out...

Monday of next week will mark the 16th anniversary of the 2001 9/11 attacks on New York. To remember that day, the city is hosting its annual ceremony at Decker Fire Station on County Home Road at 9:5...

Pictured above is the Town Run in Uptown Marysville, and to the right is the Town Run segment adjacent to Memorial Hospital on Ninth Street. The Uptown segment had a $647,000 renovation in 2014, with ...

HANSLEY –––– The Union County Commissioners have selected an interim administrator. The commissioners have named retired Delaware County administrator Timothy Hansley as the interim county administrat...

Marysville Police are warning residents of a scam involving someone claiming to be a Dayton Power & Light representative. According to a social media post on the Marysville Division of Police page, a ...

Jonathan Alder’s varsity volleyball team dropped a 3-1 verdict to Worthington Kilbourne on Wednesday. The Wolves held a 2-0 lead before JA won the third set. Kilbourne then wrapped up the match by win...

Some Union County residents have mental health problems and local providers are struggling to keep up. Philip Adkins, executive director for the Union County Mental Health and Recovery Board (MHRB), s...

The Jerome Township Trustees approved final development plans for Subarea A and Subarea B to be built on the Jacquemin Farm property. Subarea A will be a 300 unit apartment complex and Subarea B is to...

Marysville workers Jessyca Peake and Scott Ferguson work on the gazebo at Partner’s Park this morning after graffiti was found painted on it. Peake is painting over the graffiti, which included charac...

RICHARDSON –––– Marysville City Councilmember Tracy Richardson today announced her campaign for State Representative for the 86th District. A West Point graduate and Bronze Star recipient, Richardson ...

Shown above, outlined in red, is the plot of land a New Albany malting company hopes to get rezoned from light to heavy manufacturing. The change would allow the company to build a malting facility in...

The Jerome Township Trustees have rescheduled a pair of public hearings and the public is concerned. “I am just really disappointed,” Dublin resident Alycia Cassini said. Jerome Township had scheduled...

Rebecca Yoakam, of Marysville, cosplays for both fun and charity. One of her cosplays is Huntress, based on the television show “Arrow,” that she wears for the charity group Heroes Alliance. She hopes...

Ohio EPA Director Craig Butler was at Honda R&D Americas, Inc., recently to honor associates and leadership with the Ohio EPA Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Gold Award. Above, Butler, left,...

Isaiah Bruce (21) of Triad attempts to escape a tackle by Jacob Florio (17) of North Union during a football game at Triad High School Friday night. The Wildcats of North Union cruised to a 54-14 vict...

Group reveals new conceptual drawings for Avalon Theater rebirth The organization that owns the old theater in Uptown Marysville has some new images showing the possible future of the landmark buildin...

Pictured is Kayti (McCarthy) Chung’s neighborhood, which took on a lot of water. Being in a neighborhood that was originally surrounded by water, her house was safe because of its elevation. However, ...

Marysville High School head football coach Brent Johnson urges his team during Thursday evening’s pep rally at Partners Park. The Monarchs will open the home portion of their schedule tonight when the...

Jerome Township officials have agreed to drop their appeal of a requested annexation. The Jerome Township Trustees have voted to approve an agreement with Schottenstein Real Estate Group, LLC. As part...

The swimming pool at the Union County Family YMCA stands empty as caulking work has to be redone. The project was initially finished earlier this summer, but defective material has caused the pool to ...

Jennifer Williamson, 32, of 590 Meadows Drive, Marysville, was cited for failure to control, driving without paying reinstatement fees and failure to stop after an accident, following this crash at ab...

Union County Administrator Eric Richter has announced his resignation. At a meeting Tuesday, Richter announced he is resigning to take a position as administrator for Washington Township in Franklin C...

BUTLER –––– A Union County man was arrested after allegedly abusing a puppy and intimidating a witness this weekend. The report came in Sunday at about 12:12 p.m. The Union County Sheriff’s Office arr...