REBECCA NITZ

By From JT Staff Reports

Rebecca Nitz, 70, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Paramont Senior Living with her loving family by her side. She joins in rest her beloved husband of 40 years Michael Nitz. Arrangements were made with DeVore Snyder Funeral Home in Sunbury, Ohio. A celebration of life gathering will be held at...

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Mural dilemma

By From JT Staff Reports

February 4, 2026

Temperatures climbed above freezing on Tuesday and the ensuing melt served to lengthen icicles already forming in the area, like the ones shown above on the mural near Hatfield Corner Park at the inte...

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Future plans for YMCA facility discussed

By Michael Williamson

February 4, 2026

The CEO of the YMCA of Central Ohio said making some changes to the Union County YMCA could increase community involvement but those changes have to be locally led. Tony Collins, the organization’s CE...

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Sheriff’s office announces winners of yearly awards

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February 3, 2026

The Sheriff’s Office held their annual awards banquet at the Automotive & Mobility Innovation Center to recognize the accomplishments of their employees and others for the calendar year of 2025. The a...

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Mental health service provider leaving

Maryhaven to close Mills Center facility in May

By Michael Williamson

February 3, 2026

Maryhaven at the Mills Center will be leaving Union County later this year. Adam Negley, director of the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Union County, said the addiction and recovery services prov...

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UC prepares for reduction in SNAP, other programs

By Michael Williamson

February 3, 2026

Changes coming from the federal and state levels that Union County officials warned about in November are set to hit locally later this year. The county commissioners approved the annual funding allot...

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Annexation of old Ranco property delayed

By Michael Williamson

February 3, 2026

The approval process for the former Ranco property just outside of Plain City has been held up slightly as property owners work through surveying issues. The Union County Commissioners recently moved ...