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Honda of America Manufacturing has announced that it will suspend the second shift on Line 1 of the Marysville Auto Plant beginning Aug. 1. The reduction in production could reportedly last several ye...

Union County Commissioner Chris Schmenk attended the 2019 Ohio Council of County Officials (OCCO) Legislative Reception to meet with state legislators and help build a stronger partnership between sta...

The Marysville High School Alumni Association will host its annual alumni banquet on Saturday, May 11, in the high school Cafeteria. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the 140th Alumni Banquet begins at 6 p.m. ...

Space has been cleared for a new community shelter house in Unionville Center. Last week, the space was cleared for the planned structure that is being donated by the neighboring Select Sires facility...

A couple could be facing more than a decade and a half in prison after a police chase that netted more than 100 grams of cocaine. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Tasha L. Martin of Reynoldsbu...

Marysville is expanding days and hours for the Uptown’s skating rink. In 2018, the city’s iceless ice rink was open for 17 days (a total of 92 hours) at a cost of $33,500. Officials want to expand tha...

While federal officials continue to investigate, work at the Plum Street construction site, where a man died, remains on hold. Marysville City Engineer Jeremy Hoyt said work on the Plum Street improve...

Matt Schaefer, long sleeve shirt, and Matt Jergens were in Mill Valley Central Park Tuesday night to put in some time piloting their radio controlled model airplanes. The men, both Mill Valley residen...

The North Union Board of Education held their monthly meeting at the North Union Middle School Monday evening. Board members toured the facility prior to the start of the meeting. NUMS Principal Matt ...

Marysville school officials are gearing up for a change in the elementary report cards. During a work session of the Marysville Board of Education on Monday night, district superintendent Diane Mankin...

Students at Fairbanks will be taking a step away from technology. At Monday night’s meeting of the Fairbanks Board of Education, the board unanimously voted to have third graders take their state mand...

Marysville residents stood in line out the front door of City Hall well after 5 p.m., Monday trying to file their 2018 city income taxes. The Income Tax Division held extra hours through the last week...

Jaime Cortez has been selected as the 2019 Officer of the Year for the Ohio Reformatory for Women. Cortez was selected by his peers for his leadership, confidence, dedication and team work. This award...

A Marysville man has been indicted following an altercation with deputies. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Cameron Robert Hastings, 31, of 14000 Hinton Mill Road, charging him with three coun...

The Marysville Aerie 3506 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles has purchased the Stocksdale Plaza, at 700 Milford Ave., including the former Community Market grocery store along with and parking lot. Offi...

In November of 2018 the Dog Warden authority was transferred from the Union County Board of Commissioners to the Union County Sheriff. The 130th Ohio General Assembly changed Chapter 955 of the Ohio R...

According to Brad Gilbert, Director of the Union County Emergency Management Agency, representatives of the National Weather Service toured a damage site on Whitestone Road, pictured above, Friday and...

One man’s quest to restore Uptown Marysville became a long-term investment in him being a part of the community. Todd Poole decided to open Whit’s Frozen Custard in Marysville in April, 2014, with the...

Mark Abbati, as Green Army Guy, directs a Humvee Friday night as part of a “Star-Spangled Military Salute” at The Ohio Army National Guard Armory. The event was organized to honor veterans and active ...

First English Lutheran Church, 687 London Ave., will observe Holy week in the following ways: On Palm Sunday, April 14, at 10:30 a.m., the church will hold a palm procession with the Kid’s Choir joini...

Plain City officials are shown above breaking ground for the new municipal building located on Village Boulevard. The new facility will house the administrative offices and police department. Pictured...

The community has been invited to what organizers are calling “a Star-Spangled Military Salute.” Veterans and active duty military members will be honored from 6-9 p.m., tonight at The Ohio Army Natio...

Grove Street in Marysville was closed for a portion of the day Thursday as crews from Columbia Gas worked to repair a series of natural gas leaks. Pictured above, workers dig through asphalt and dirt ...

The eastbound lane of U.S. 33, between Scottslawn Road and U.S. 42 was closed this morning following a semi crash near the rest area at about 9 a.m. First responders from several agencies, including t...

Area first responders were called to a report of an overturned aircraft on the runway at the Union County Airport Thursday afternoon. The pilot, David Downing, 21, of Zanesville , had landed the plane...

–––– The Marysville FFA Chapter’s Nursery and Landscaping Team recently competed in the state competition. The team, made up of senior Grant Kessler, sophomores Maria Kessler and C.J. Grose and freshm...

Plain City is exploring options to form a Special Improvement District (SID) for the village. At the work session Wednesday, council met with Shannon Fergus a city-planning consultant with the firm MS...

Safety and sanitation were the main topics of discussion at Tuesday night’s North Lewisburg Village Council meeting. Mechanicsburg Police Captain Scott Bodey presented his monthly report on traffic an...

Officials are working to make bicycling through the community easier. At a recent meeting, Shawn Sech, director of Health and Planning for the Union County Health Department, laid out a plan to connec...

Work crews began removing the fuel storage tanks at the former Clark Gas Station on East Fifth Street this week. The Union County Landbank took ownership of the blighted property, which allowed it to ...