News

The United Way of Union County is celebrating nearly $930,000 raised this year. According to a release, this year’s fund drive success was the result of “Union County’s help, support and donations.” T...

Fairbanks Kindergartener Peyton Cramer pets a horse at a petting zoo hosted by the Fairbanks High School FFA Thursday afternoon. Junior Breanna Dawson said the chapter puts it on both to do something ...

The commissioners are asking county officials, along with the state associations representing them, for help.

Officials from World of Wonders Child Care and Learning Center held a press conference Thursday at the center, 1280 Charles Lane, Marysville, to ask the public for support. The officials for the non-p...

The Union County Board of Developmental Disabilities is taking steps to move the World of Wonders Childcare out of the Harold Lewis Center, 1280 Charles Lane in Marysville. World of Wonders has been a...

Pictured above is a large crowd of patrons at a previous Taste of Marysville event. The 2017 version of the showcase will feature a slate of nearly 20 food booths and a diverse menu of offerings. (Jou...

Pictured is the property on London Avenue that was previously home to the Nestle fitness center. Better Than Yesterday, a new fitness center and gym, is planning to move there and construct a new fiel...

The Mechanicsburg Police are officially on duty in North Lewisburg.

Bathrobed intruder facing decade in prison The man who allegedly broke into a Jerome Township home could be facing more than a decade in prison.

Science fiction author Melissa Landers is shown with area students, from left, Julia Bond, Nick Wever and Danny Dougherty at the Friends of the Library author series Tuesday at Veteran’s Memorial Audi...

As Central Ohio becomes more of a hotspot for self-driving cars, officials are looking outside the U.S. for inspiration.

At 9:40 a.m. on Monday, a 2000 Kenworth truck from Parrott Implement Co., turning from Middleburg-Plain City Road onto Collins Road,  suffered a hydraulic failure on a disk drill it was hauling. The p...

Plain City Public Works employees Shane Bray, left, and Brian Taylor, right, examine a 10-inch water main that broke Monday. Crews accidentally hit the main while working on road improvements at the i...

On Monday night, Milford Center Village Council members approved a resolution that would allow mayor Virgil Reisinger to enter a contract with SportScape to complete a shade structure and basketball c...

The Marysville Division of Police is investigating three juveniles who are accused of taking a video of a man showering at the local YMCA.

A Plain City man could be facing more than five years in prison accused of abducting his girlfriend.

Farmers from Union and surrounding counties are being invited to an informational meeting about the value of agricultural land.

Richard Meyer is pictured above as a junior at Marysville High School where he won the Central Ohio Regional Science Fair in 1967 with his project called “Closed Circuit Television System.” He used th...

A pair of Nigerian natives is accused of stealing nearly $160,000.

City officials are preparing for the controlled burn of a house off Industrial Parkway on April 19. The house, pictured above, stands vacant on the future site of the city’s technology park. According...

A local family received word this week that a video it shot during Thanksgiving, will appear on America’s Funniest Home Videos Sunday. The Sloboda family of the Scotts Farms development learned that a...

Four now  charged in uptown  beatings Four Marion men have been indicted for allegedly assaulting a pair of local residents.

More than 20 cows escaped an enclosure at a northern Union County farm early this morning, leading to a roundup and at least one vehicle crash.

Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers, Union County Sheriff’s Deputies and Marysville Police responded to an injury crash on the U.S. 33 ramp onto Northwest Parkway at 2:41 p.m. Tuesday. A 2014 Honda Acc...

Nacrina Alavarez Blanco is shown performing at a Carpiccio Columbus concert in the fall of 2015. The local resident will be performing at Carnegie Hall on Sunday. (Photo submitted) –––– To some people...

The last of three prisoners who escaped a community-based corrections facility in southeast Ohio last weekend has been captured after a chase.

Local officials hinted that competition among cable television and internet providers may be heating up.

Marysville Police and EMS responded to an injury crash on Wagon Wheel Lane this morning reportedly involving a woman whose foot was run over after falling out of a vehicle. According to an officer at ...

The Marysville Planning Commission unanimously voted to recommend a series of zoning codes adding and revising various zoning fees in the city code.

Bemiller –––– With the retirement of long-time fire chief Scott Skeldon less than two weeks away, the Jerome Township Trustees have named a temporary chief.