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Plain City officials are asking council to determine the process for Uptown building changes, whether or not they decide to keep the Design Review Board. “Staff is recommending that we move forward wi...

Myron Mast, a trustee in Darby Township in Madison County, told the Jonathan Alder school board Monday that he has concerns over the speed and scope of development in his township. Much of his concern...

“You jumped into the hot seat real quick,” Marysville City Manager Terry Emery told city council’s three new members after Monday night’s meeting, the first for the three newly elected members. As par...

Triad could be the next school to join a national program that allows students to participate in Bible-based lessons during school hours. During its first meeting of the year, the Triad Board of Educa...

Village solicitor, Julie Spain, shown at right, swears in Richwood Village Council members at the first meeting of 2024, Monday. All three members were voted back in during the November election. Memb...

The trial of Steffen Baldwin started Monday. Baldwin is the former executive director of Union County Humane Society. He is charged with cruelty to animals as well as lying to animal lovers who contri...

A Raymond woman has been indicted after allegedly attacking her juvenile son and disabled husband. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Lucinda Kay Stinemetz, 44, of 21962 Route 347. Stinemetz is ...

Members of the Allen Township Fire Department, from left to right, Lieutenant Ryan Heckel, Captain Neal Page, Chief Steve Brose, Firefighter Jerry Branton, and Firefighter Don Thompson, present a trib...

A police investigation into an alleged assault video has led to a series of sex-related indictments for a Marysville man. A Union County Grand Jury has indicted Jason Matthew Boblitt, 19, of 690 Milfo...

Fairbanks is returning to the ballot this year, a second attempt to pass its proposed tax levy. In December, the board of education voted to put the combination property and income tax levy back on th...

Council chambers was filled with friends and family members as new and reelected Plain City officials took the oath of office during their work session Wednesday. New council members Tyler Harriman an...

At the start of a new year and with a new member, the Jerome Township Trustees are deciding what their future meetings may look like, including whether they will be livestreamed. Joe Craft returned to...

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 ...