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Pictured below are members of the Winter Homecoming courts for the Marysville High School and Early College High School. The schools are wrapping up spirit week today, while the Ice Kings and Snow Que...

Plain City’s organizational structure will shift slightly if its citizens approve a proposed charter in the March 9 special election. Under the current Mayor-Council form of government, council member...

Union County Probate and Juvenile Court Judge Charlotte Coleman Eufinger, shown above, recently stepped down from the bench after 18 years of service. (Photo submitted) Whether practicing as an attorn...

Doug A. Jones says a final goodbye to Bonnie Jones, his wife of 42 years, moments before he is led away to begin his 30-month prison sentence. Jones, 81, pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter...

Just months into his now 50-year law enforcement career, a young Trooper Floyd Golden poses with his Ohio State Highway Patrol cruiser in 1971. Golden served with the OSP for 26 years. (Photo submitte...

Those who are 65 and older will be able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine beginning this week. The Union County Health Department will hold its weekly vaccine clinic Friday. Those looking to make an app...

Plain City Council is considering another business interested in leasing the village’s former municipal properties. During the Monday meeting, Village Administrator Nathan Cahall said a local company ...

A North Lewisburg resident seeking to raise chickens in the village returned to plead her case to council Tuesday night, armed with facts and figures. Angela Myers first approached council in January ...

The Plain City Police Department was recently named the February 2021 “Agency of the Month” for its outstanding community policing efforts by the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police and the Law Enfor...

An early morning dusting City crews were busy this morning clearing streets and sidewalks. Officials said clearing the city’s Uptown is also a priority to help shoppers and other business-goers naviga...

A Marysville man could be facing up to two decades in prison after allegedly raping and having sexual contact with a child on multiple occasions. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Michael Scott...

Union County Sheriff Jamie Patton, center, presented “Life Savings Awards” to Richwood Police Officers Cody Martindale, left, and Woodrow Geer, right. Martindale and Geer assisted Union County Sheriff...

Ohio seniors are growing in numbers according to the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA), the agency that administers programs and services to older Ohioans. Not only does Ohio have 2.5 million residents o...

Shavelle Denise Little, of Marysville, has been indicted for an November incident when she allegedly broke in and attacked a former girlfriend. Little is a former Ohio State University basketball star...

Paperwork referencing unemployment benefits are showing up in mailboxes to the surprise of residents of Union County and individuals across the country. The forms above were sent to a Marysville resid...

NU grad and Union County resident faces murder charge From Staff and AP reports: COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The former police officer accused of killing Andre Hill interacted “two to three” times with Hill...

While the date hasn’t been set, Marysville City Council will hold a work session to discuss the city’s involvement in the future of the YMCA. At the council’s work session this week, members discussed...

Pictured above in screen captures are some of the stars appearing in the first-ever Super Bowl ad for Scotts Miracle-Gro which will air Sunday. Taking part are, clockwise from top left, Martha Stewart...

While the snowy weather forced drivers to be a little more cautious during their morning commutes, it also provided winter scenery like the view at Partners Park pictured above. The Level One Snow Eme...

Medical Reserve Corp Volunteer Nurse Sally Wiley, pictured at right, administers the COVID-19 vaccination to Lt. Justin French with the Jerome Township Division of Fire at the health department’s firs...

Union County is moving forward with a plan to pay off one bond and reversing course on a plan to pay off another. Last week, county officials met with bond counselor Andy Brossart, of Bradley Payne. B...

While the fog made visibility difficult overnight, the high humidity combined with freezing temperatures to create an icy scene as Marysville residents woke this morning. Hoar frost like this on Maple...

Jerome Township Trustees voted Tuesday to increase certain zoning fees in order to cover the cost to review them. “We wanted to have a reason why our fees are what they are,” said Director of Departme...

Investigators are looking for the cause of this fire at Pleasant Valley Colony Apartments on Sunday. 73-year-old Vicki Fleck, who lived in one of the senior living apartments, died in the fire. (Photo...

It seems that the population of Marysville has grown drastically since Sunday with the addition of dozens of snowmen. Above, Chance Voegele, 8, poses with his snowman that he built, with some help, be...

The impact of Major General Oscar C. Decker, Jr. and wife Ella Mae “Babe” will continue to be felt by the community, even after their passing. The Union County Military Family Support Group recently i...

Fairbanks High School held its winter Homecoming celebration Tuesday evening. Mason Cushman (left) was crowned the king, while Linsey Eddy was named the queen. The Fairbanks varsity boys basketball te...

Representatives of Pulte Homes approached Marysville Council Monday night with plans for a new 300-home development across Route 31 from Mill Valley. Above, the large red square shows the development’...

Investigators are looking for the cause of a fire that killed a Plain City woman. About 8:31 p.m. Sunday, the Pleasant Valley Joint Fire District received numerous 911 calls notifying the fire departm...

Those who are 70 and older will be able to schedule their appointments Thursday to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The Union County Health Department’s online scheduler, available at www.uchdclinic.org,...