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SCHOOLEY –––– Beginning on July 1, the First Presbyterian Church of Marysville will welcome a new pastor. The Rev. Jeffrey A. Schooley will begin his duties as the 23rd pastor in First Presbyterian’s ...

Cars stop at newly installed temporary traffic lights on Scottslawn Road over U.S. 33 this morning. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation District 6 social media page, the bridge will be ...

Plain City officials are discussing the future of village council meetings.

Officer Dave Miller, pictured, will retire after this month, closing out 34 years of service with the Marysville Police Department. Miller said he’s enjoyed working as a patrol officer for so long, be...

Honda of America Manufacturing recently presented a gift of $600,000 to Memorial Health. The money will be used to help fund an expansion project at Memorial Hospital. Above, HAM Vice President Pam He...

SANTOS-REYES –––– The man who escaped from Tri-County Regional Jail in April is behind bars again.

In many ways, schools are like publicly traded companies. Publicly traded companies have a CEO who runs the company; schools have a superintendent to run the schools. Both have a board that hires (and...

Dylan Williams, right, shoots hoops with Zachary Williams at Eljers Park Tuesday afternoon, taking advantage of the warm weather. As summer swings into full gear, residents will have more outdoor acti...

Motorists on Scottslawn Road could be facing delays soon.

Tina LaRoche, left, has been appointed as the new director of the Union County Board of Elections. She said a major initiative of the board will be to expand a program that teaches area high schoolers...

Kayla Fredendall of Jonathan Alder watches the ball after she smashes it for a walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the Greenville Green Waves 5-3 during the regional finals on ...

LANE –––– Roommate being held on $500,000 bond A Marysville man is dead after sustaining severe head injuries from an alleged beating this weekend.

MEYER –––– Jacob Meyer, son of Jerry and Rachel Meyer, has earned the rank of Eagle Scout.

Several area communities honored America’s fallen service members with Memorial Day events Monday. Above, wreaths representing military-support organizations and commemorating U.S. conflicts are displ...

A developer has requested a conditional use permit to construct a 530,000 square foot building at 8341 Industrial Parkway in Jerome Township. Paperwork filed in Jerome Township indicates the building ...

Jerome Township is 44 acres smaller today than it was yesterday.

Memorial Day parades will be held in the following places Monday: -Marysville will start at 9 a.m. on Plum Street and proceed up Fifth Street. -Jerome Township will begin at 10 a.m. at the Jerome Meth...

Don Jillisky, pictured at the bench, is retiring this month after serving as magistrate in the common pleas court since 2009. He said serving in the court has confirmed to him the importance of law wi...

There will be 119 graduating seniors walking across the stage this tonight at 7 p.m. at North Union High School. They will carry 13 years of educational memories with them when they receive their dipl...

Various communities in and around Union County have announced their plans for ceremonies honoring members of the armed forces of the United States for Memorial Day Monday.

Shawn Sech, Union County Health Department Director of Health Promotion and Planning, is shown above demonstrating to residents of Marysville how to use Narcan on a person who is overdosing on heroin....

ANNE AND MEL DANIEL –––– Visiting nursing homes and senior centers, delivering meals and advocating for those who are unable to do so for themselves are just some of the examples of the remarkable wor...

Calling 911 is meant to be a last resort, but for some residents, dialing those three numbers is an all-too-frequent occurrence.

The Destination Imagination team from Creekview Intermediate School is headed to the global competition in Knoxville, Tennessee. The students made all of the props, costumes and sets for their skit, u...

At 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, the driver of the pictured 2009 Honda Accord lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a ravine off Route 347 in Raymond. The driver, who was not identified in Union County Sh...

Property owners, township request time to reach deal The public hearing on a proposed annexation in Jerome Township has been postponed.

On Tuesday, at the intersection of Sixth and Main streets, the Union County Health Department, along with officers from the Marysville Police Department, the Ohio State Highway Patrol and the Union Co...

At around 1:30 p.m. on Monday, an unknown driver, in a 2000 Honda Accord, drove through a red light at the intersection of Industrial Parkway and U.S. Route 42, failed to stop and struck a 1995 Intern...

Surrounded by her family, Madison Williams of Dublin holds her Carnegie Hero medal, which she received at a recent ceremony at Brookdale Marysville, 1565 London Ave. Madison wanted to hold the ceremon...

Marsyville City Council heard some lively discussion Monday night about homes in the city’s historical district.