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Pictured above, Friends of the Library visiting author Lorle Porter,  left, is shown with Friends of the Library Board Member Ann Whitmer at Tuesday night’s program at Veteran’s Auditorium. (Photo sub...

A local woman has pleaded guilty to helping steal more than $20,000 from taxpayers.

Habitat for Humanity is looking to add a few more residences for those in need in Union County.

At around 2:32 p.m. Monday on Scottslawn Road, a traffic crash damaged an electrical pole. OSP troopers, sheriff’s deputies and units from the Marysville Fire responded to the 15000 block of Scottslaw...

Deputies and units from the Northern Union County Fire and EMS District responded to the 15000 block of Route 47 for an injury crash involving a 2012 Kenworth dump truck that lost control Monday at 12...

In a meeting on Monday, the Fairbanks Board of Education talked about the possibility of opening up drug testing to all students in extracurricular activities.

The North Union Board of Education held its monthly meeting Monday evening at the Tri-Rivers Career Center in Marion.

Union County Auditor Andrea Weaver was in Jerome Township to speak with the trustees in the area that has seen the largest growth.

Pictured is the Union County Engineer’s salt barn off County Home Road. According to both Marysville and Union County officials, salt usage has been low this year due to a relatively mild winter. Both...

The Union County Engineer has issued his 2016 annual report.

Marysville Police quickly debunked a threat made over social media toward Bunsold Middle School late last week.

Run in with off-duty officer leads to charges for shoplifters A Marysville Police Officer’s trip to a hardware store could result in a trip to prison for a Columbus couple.

Edgewood Elementary kindergarten students Norman and Lily use shapes as part of a math unit in Ali Bayliss’ class Friday morning. School officials would not provide the last names of the two students....

At least one person was injured in a two-car crash Friday at about 3 p.m. at the intersection of routes 4 and 37 in Pharisburg. According to law enforcement officers at the scene, Charity Lewis, the d...

Bunsold Middle School Eighth Grader Ally Collier is shown speaking to the Marysville School Board at Thursday’s meeting. Collier is part of Daniel Sakamoto’s social studies class. The class looked at ...

Triad’s elementary and middle schools will have new windows by the start of school in August.

Officers follow alleged drug dealer to his supplier; charges also follow When law enforcement officials followed a local drug dealer, he led them to a larger trafficker in the drug supply chain.

The City of Marysville is preparing to voice its opposition to a provision to next year’s proposed state budget that would centralize business income tax collection.

The Union County Board of Health showed progress toward its bike paths and active transport bike programs on Wednesday morning.

A Franklin County investigation has lead to child pornography charges against a local man.

Pictured above are members of the Singing Buckeyes Chorus that will bring its barbershop style performance to Marysville High School Saturday at 3 p.m. (Photo submitted) –––– Editor’s note:  The follo...

Marysville Police and Fire Department responded to a minor two-car crash Wednesday morning on East Fifth Street near Walnut Street at about 8 a.m. According to dispatchers, at least one driver complai...

North Union Superintendent Rich Baird, left, and Fairbanks Superintendent Bob Humble, center, are shown meeting with congressman Jim Jordan to discuss education issues earlier this week. (Journal-Trib...

Through a recent agreement, the village of Mechanicsburg will provide dedicated police services to the village of North Lewisburg. The Champaign County Sheriff’s Office had provided deputies dedicated...

Richwood Village Council members met Monday night and discussed setting up a Planning Commission and a Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA).

With a resolution to the potential traffic concerns it would cause, village council Monday approved the zoning for the Plain City’s first housing development in nearly two decades.

The images shown illustrate proposed additional lanes to Route 31 between Mill Road and Mill Wood Boulevard. The blue lines represents new curbs, solid pink lines show the widened section while dashed...

Milford Center Village Council addressed many issues Monday night, ranging from Easter egg hunts to water pipe problems.

Berlin Valentine, maintenance manager at Mill Creek Apartments, spreads salt over the driveway next to the rental office Tuesday morning. Valentine was out clearing ice and snow after an overnight dus...

The Union County Mental Health and Recovery Board (MHRB) is well-known for fighting drug use in the area.