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P.C. council debates new bleachers at Pastime Park
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P.C. council debates new bleachers at Pastime Park
By Michael Williamson 
February 28, 2025
Plain City is looking at replacing bleachers at the baseball fields at Pastime Park. Council President Michael Terry told the board Monday that the seating is no longer compliant for insurance purpose...
Jerome puts pinch on adult entertainment
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Jerome puts pinch on adult entertainment
By Kyle Meddles 
February 24, 2025
The Jerome Township Trustees will look to push adult entertainment land uses as far out of sight as legally possible in a proposed zoning text amendment. During a public hearing of the Jerome Township...
Future traffic on Route 161 a growing concern
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Future traffic on Route 161 a growing concern
By Michael Williamson 
February 17, 2025
As growth continues in the southeastern part of Union County, local and state officials have concerns about the future impacts to Route 161. A group of county, city, township and village officials as ...
Apartments, commercial sites proposed along U.S. 42 in Plain City
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Plain City is considering a concept plan for a new development in the village. The site, shown above in yellow, would bring apartments and commercial lots to the land on the west side of U.S. 42, near Pastime Park. Plans came before council at the most recent meeting and will now go back to the planning commission for possible zoning changes. (Graphic submitted)
Apartments, commercial sites proposed along U.S. 42 in Plain City
By Michael Williamson 
February 7, 2025
Plain City Council heard the first concept plan for a proposed development that could bring some apartment units and commercial spaces into the village. Dwight McCabe, with the McCabe Companies, prese...
Jerome Township looking at options for fire levy
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Jerome Township looking at options for fire levy
By Kyle Meddles 
January 24, 2025
The Jerome Township Trustees are looking at a few options for a potential fire levy on the November ballot. In a special meeting on Tuesday, the trustees and members of the Jerome Township Fire Depart...
P.C. eyes extending pot moratorium
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P.C. eyes extending pot moratorium
By Michael Williamson 
January 24, 2025
Plain City is considering extending its moratorium on recreational marijuana until more information is available about its potential benefits. At a recent village council meeting, the board discussed ...
Visitors prompt PC pool rate scrutiny
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Visitors prompt PC pool rate scrutiny
80% of users are non-residents with Marysville leading the way
By Michael Williamson 
January 17, 2025
Plain City is looking at potential rate increases for the aquatic center at Pastime Park. Parks and Recreation Director Linda Granger said, as the village looks at both rising costs and a growing cust...