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A standing-room only crowd was on hand at Plain City’s Village Council meeting Monday to express frustration about raising utility rates, and how officials plan to spend money received from a recent i...

The city is aiming to raise inflatable pools safety awareness.

Ohio Department of Transportation workers blocked off the Route 4 overpass above Northwest Parkway this week. The ODOT project aims to replace the bridge’s deck. Work began Sunday and is slated to con...

Kalyssa Davis approached Richwood Village Council at their Monday night meeting. She reported on a group of volunteers who took the time to clean Richwood Park.

Residents in a pair of Union County townships will soon have the ability to see how officials there are spending money.

Members of the Jonathan Alder High School Homecoming court are, from left, in front row, Chloe Scott (freshman), Lillian Hess (senior queen candidate), Sarah Gentil (senior queen candidate), Isabel Ro...

Plain City officials are working to create a plan for capital expenses and improvement projects.

Pictured above, students navigate the hallways of the Marysville Early College High School (ECHS) this week. While school officials were told to expect about 20 percent of ECHS students to transfer ba...

A truck driven by Stephen Berry, 56, of Plain City, rests in a cornfield on Converse Road. Berry apparently drove the truck off the right side of the road early this morning and was ejected from the v...

COOMER –––– Arson was attempt to cover mother’s alleged embezzlement The local man convicted of starting a 2013 fire that destroyed a business is back in Ohio and already in prison.

Barriers to the vacant lot at East Fifth and Walnut streets were put up earlier this week in preparation for construction of Richwood Bank’s new location. Marysville City Planner Chad Flowers said the...

This home at 2227 Derby Drive, shown Wednesday, is preparing early for Halloween and trick-or-treaters. Marysville officials have announced Trick-or-Treat events will be held from 6-8 p.m., Monday, Oc...

Union County officials are beginning to prepare for the 2017 budget.

Jerome Township resident Mark Spagnuolo has been named the new zoning inspector for the township.

Motorists should be wary of an upcoming Route 4 closure on the west side of the city.

Triad High School will host Mechanicsburg Friday evening for the 2016 Homecoming football game. Members of the Homecoming court are from left, front row, Ellie Osterholt, Lauren McCall, Jennifer Sizem...

The North Union Board of Education met Monday evening and heard information about the latest district report card from the Ohio Department of Education (ODE).

Superintendent Chris Piper was excited to share with board members that the district received an “A” overall for value-added on the recently released state report card.

A proposed referendum to a rezoning of the Jacquemin Farm rezoning in Jerome Township will not be moving forward.

Residents in at least four units at Coventry Place Apartments, located off Greenwood Boulevard, are displaced, after a fire started on the rear porch are of 1010-A and 1010-B at 7:02 p.m. Monday. Acco...

Small displays show off various news articles and memorabilia collected throughout ORW’s history. Attendees of Friday’s event included former employees of the institution, including a few former warde...

MILLER –––– A local man who assaulted his six-week-old son, will spend the next three years in prison.

Officials frustrated by third new test  in as many years, lower scores School officials around Union County are saying the recently-released Ohio Department of Education Report Cards are relatively wo...

CLAYTON –––– A Boy Scout with ties to Marysville has earned the highest achievement possible in the program.

Members of the Marysville High School Football Team ring the team’s Victory Bell after beating Grove City 21-14 for their first win of the year. Team members ring the bell after home victories, but it...

ENTIS –––– The fourth annual Union County Foundation celebration will be held Wednesday, Sept. 28, at the Honda Heritage Center, 24025 Honda Parkway. Theme of this year’s event is “Be a Part of the St...

Marysville’s fire and police departments are seeking more staff members.

Kenny Baker, in green, and John Ellison, in orange, of the Columbus-based testing lab Intertek, are shown in the soybean field off Mill Road near the Mill Valley housing development Thursday. The men ...

Members of the Marysville Board of Education learned Thursday night how local students are taking ownership of their education.

Good news was announced last week during the regular Richwood village council meeting.