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Jerome Township residents have an opportunity to provide their opinions to be incorporated into the comprehensive plan update. Those interested can visit www.jerometownshipcomprehensiveplan.com. The g...

Emersyn Harford was born at 12:48 p.m. on Jan. 1, weighing 7 pounds, 1 ounce and measuring 19 inches in length, to parents Allyson Greenbaum and Josh Harford of Bellefontaine. The New Year baby girl i...

Another building on the north end of Marysville’s Uptown has disappeared. Crews razed the Crazy Scotty’s Building Supplies buildings, 327 N. Main St., on Friday morning. The Heritage Cooperative build...

A man and woman from Logan County have been indicted, charged with allegedly shooting at a man in Jerome Township. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Teosha N. Reynolds, 34, and Jamyle T. Bell, ...

The Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association has named Union County Prosecutor David Phillips as “Outstanding Prosecutor of the Year” for 2023. Above, Phillips is shown accepting the award which was pre...

Pictured above is a combination of renderings of plans for various developments planned in Jerome Township, Plain City and Marysville. (Photos submitted) --Editor’s note: The following article details...

The Jerome Township Trustees will wait until the new year to decide the fate of a second proposed Innovation District amid confusion surrounding its function and purpose, and questions about the trans...

A Pennsylvania man took his own life and another man was in custody following a police chase on Nov. 2 that ended near 19906 Bear Swamp Road. The two men stopped in the area and fled on foot. The dece...

After an unsuccessful first bid opening, Union County has now received some numbers for a roundabout project in Jerome Township. County commissioners heard bids at the board’s regular meeting last wee...

Local public health officials and employees are working to ensure there are as few barriers as possible for every Union County resident to live a healthy life. During the most recent Board of Health m...

Union County’s inaugural Employee Service Awards Program kicked off with a set of significant milestones. The event highlighted over 40 employees who reached milestone years of service throughout 2023...

Jerome Township officials unveiled a new logo after years of working on a rebranding initiative. Trustee Megan Sloat, who spearheaded the project, said she feels the result is an image that embodies t...

An area woman and her granddaughter are facing more than a decade in prison after allegedly burning down the home of another relative. A Union County Grand Jury has indicted Rosa M. McMillen, 84, of 1...

At Wednesday night’s public hearing, Union County residents had an opportunity to hear details and share their thoughts on a proposed fix for the hundreds of logjams in Mill Creek. Above, resident Tra...

Churches and residents around the community will celebrate the birth of Christ this season. Above, this home on East Fourth Street displays the Holy Family for the neighborhood to enjoy and remember t...

Jerome Township officials approved a rezoning along Currier Road that will allow for the development of more than 700 homes for older adults. In a 2-0 vote, the trustees approved an application from P...

Investigators believe this Jeep, which appears to be a Liberty, may have been involved in a series of break-ins at the Storage Block, 8392 Industrial Parkway, Plain City. Tools, a zero-turn mower and ...

The sights of the holidays are at their brightest as Union County enters the home stretch of the Christmas season. The thin blanket of snow that fell earlier this week created a visual accent to area ...

One-year-old Evelyn Shrider and her mother, Courtney, braved the cold and snowy conditions Monday to take advantage of the Merry on Main iceless skating rink in Marysville’s Partners Park Pavilion, 12...

Growth — both philosophically and specifically — was at the heart of much discussion at Marysville City Council’s final meeting of the year. At the meeting, council held a public hearing for the annex...

North Union celebrated the retirement of three staff members at the board of education meeting Monday night. Each of the staff members celebrated nearly a decade with the district and nearly three dec...

Triad officials are hoping to receive a $2.5-million grant that would allow them to add an expansion to the high school that renovates the ag lab and adds an allied healthcare lab and IT lab to teach ...

An apparent dispute over guns has led to the indictment of a Columbus man. A Union County Grand Jury has indicted Jayden Alexander, 19, of Columbus, charging him with two counts of having weapons unde...

Residents will have the opportunity to share their opinions on a proposed, second innovation district in Jerome Township. The trustees will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Dec. 27 regarding a zoning a...

Cindy Lou Who and these three too enjoyed meeting the Grinch Sunday afternoon. The Grinch took over Santa’s house at Partners Park. Those wanting to share their Christmas wish list with Santa will hav...

A new agreement with the City of Marysville has cooled the board of education’s interest in turning to an income tax to generate operating money. Three of the four Marysville School levy options float...

A Marysville man could be facing decades in prison after allegedly raping a woman and holding her against her will. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Christian Sayvonn Buchanan, 30, of 101 E. F...

Jonathan Alder is starting the master facility planning process to look at how the district will handle growth over the next several years and an early step in that process will be demolishing the old...

Union County is experiencing a “child placement crisis,” an issue local officials said has been a growing for at least two years. Sue Ware, director of Humans Services, said not only is it an issue in...

Marysville’s iceless ice skating, Merry on Main, has become an annual tradition in the pavilion at Partners Park, 125 E. Sixth St. The rink opened Saturday and will remain until Jan. 2. The rink will ...