Union Manor shooter to be freed
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September 26, 2026

Union Manor shooter to be freed

By Kyle Meddles 

The Ohio Parole Board recently voted to approve the release of Charles Price, who has spent nearly 40 years in prison on murder charges.

Price, who was convicted in 1989 for shooting his estranged wife Paula Pitts to death at the Union Manor nursing home in Marysville, is now set to be released from ...

Power grid project comes with questions
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The proposed Grid Growth West Transmission Line through Union County would be just one of three power lines across the western part of the state. Residents were able to share their comments at a public open house Thursday. (Graphic submitted)
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Union County residents have mixed feelings about the proposed transmission line through the western part of the county. Officials connected to the project said there is also still time for public inpu...
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The proposed Grid Growth West Transmission Line through Union County would be just one of three power lines across the western part of the state. Residents were able to share their comments at a public open house Thursday. (Graphic submitted)
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Monarchs outgain Celtics, lose by 33
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Fairbanks Panthers drops double overtime verdict to West Liberty
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