News

Spring storms can bring damage and flooding, but occasionally offer one of nature’s more beautiful creations - rainbows, like the one shown above snapped in the Easton Road area Sunday afternoon. This...

The fourth grade class at Edgewood Elementary School put on its annual wax museum presentation Friday morning at Marysville’s Partner Park. The students researched famous Ohioans and donned outfits th...

The Union County Health Department expects to see a large influx of mosquitoes and ticks in the county this summer.

Members of the Marysville High School graduating class of 2017 throw their caps in the air at the conclusion of Saturday’s ceremony. Despite rain and storms earlier in the day, Marysville High School ...

YOUNG –––– Teen charged in armed robbery When you deal with criminals, sometimes you become the victim of a crime.

A Bunsold Middle School eighth grader reportedly died Friday morning of a gunshot wound from a weapon found near his body.

Editor’s note: Fairbanks High School will hold its 2017 graduation on Saturday, May 27. Three individuals tied for the number one ranking in the class.

Jaxen Miller, 8, rides the mechanical bull at this week’s Friday Night’s Uptown event at Partners Park. The event Friday was country-themed, with the Jacked Up and the Tim Workman Duo playing for atte...

Pictured above, from left to right, Union County Prosecutor Dave Phillips, Marysville Division of Police Det. Nate Stone, defense attorney Cliff Valentine and defendant Scott Hiles discuss the return ...

The St. John’s Lutheran Church will hold A Star Spangled Veterans Salute and Benefit Concert on Friday, May 26, at 7 p.m.

At Thursday’s Triad Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Chris Piper presented members with an updated facilities plan for the district.

The City of Marysville is preparing to purchase the Route 31 traffic light at the eastbound exit ramp onto U.S. 33.

When an unfamiliar person entered Raymond Elementary on an October morning in 2014, it took some time to piece together details and determine that the individual was simply a parent unfamiliar with th...

Above, law enforcement officials bow their heads in prayer during Thursday night’s annual Union County Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony on the courthouse lawn. Below, Lt. Kelly Weakley of the Ohio St...

Kim Heminger, of the Marysville Art League, paints a portion of the Mill Valley South Park sidewalk earlier this week as part of one of Tuesday’s United Way Community Care Day projects. Heminger was o...

Union Township Trustee Randy Poland spoke at a ceremony last week to honor Col. Ebenezer Sproat, first sheriff of the Northwest Territory from 1788 to 1802. The Buckeye State Sheriff’s Association (BS...

Man faces abuse counts A local man has been indicted, accused of sexually abusing a girl over a series of years.

The Union County Health Department met on Wednesday morning to talk about new health awareness campaigns and a potential new change to birth certificates.

Pictured above are inductees to the first ever National Honor Society at the Marysville Early College High School. School officials had reportedly intended to have all Marysville high schoolers in one...

There was a full house Tuesday in the Union County Commissioners hearing room for an annexation hearing concerning a petition for Dublin to take-in the Gorden Property from Jerome Township. The commis...

Jerome Township officials are officially opposing the annexation of township land into Dublin and putting up taxpayer money to do it.

About 9:14 a.m., Monday, investigators were called to the home at 1532 LaCosta Drive in the Links subdivision. Responders found Ezequiel Duran Ramirez dead at the home. Marysville Division of Police o...

North Union Elementary Principal Darlene Allison gave a presentation to the school board members at Monday night’s regular meeting.

Bunsold Middle School seventh grader Pierce Powell, left, and eighth grader Carlos Franco fill bags with different seasonings and dry food at St. John’s Lutheran School Tuesday morning for Community C...

Fairbanks School District plans to vote on the next company to perform drug testing for Fairbanks High School’s athletes.

Union County law enforcement agencies are hosting the annual Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on the courthouse lawn.

Crews spent last week repairing and replacing curbs and cuts along London Avenue in the city’s south end. Above, Christian Sans, right, and Craig Rinehart, both of Decker Construction, work to smooth ...

Officials confirmed this morning that Marysville’s Turkey Hill convenience store will be converted to a Fresh Eats MKT. Last week Kroger opened the first of the trial stores offering fresh produce, me...

Preparations are being finalized for this year’s Community Care Day, with a new focus on large impact projects that the army of Live United volunteers will tackle for the local community.

2015 Jacquemin Farms Plan opposed by Dublin –––– Area officials say post-annexation plan for Jerome Township development looks very similar to one neighbor city opposed for years Local officials are s...