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North Lewisburg Council voted to approve, by emergency passage, a new ordinance amending the definitions of multi-family dwellings and water deposit charges.

While many around the country are pleased the election season is over, for two dozen Union County resident’s it isn’t done yet.

This photo shows children playing recently on new playground equipment installed in Greenwood Park. Shown in the photo are Halle Ruby (8), River Tornberg (9), Brynn Hansen (9), Silas Ruby(3), Joey Rub...

Union County passed Tuesday’s 9-1-1 levy, and because of that residents might soon see some improvements to how to contact nine local authorities.

A record 27,207 voters cast a ballot in Union County.

PELANDA AND JORDAN –––– Local voters have reelected incumbent candidates in Union County’s two contested elections.

The skyline of Jerome Township is getting an addition and not everyone is happy about it.

The development proposed to the Marysville Planning Commission Monday night includes a mix of residential and commercial use. Overall, the commission challenged the applicant to be more creative with ...

Bo Johnstone, Docent Director of the Union County Historical Society, speaks at Sunday’s Voices From the Stone ceremony in front of the Union County Veterans Monument on the courthouse lawn. This year...

Marysville Police are looking for two men suspected of vandalizing the restroom areas at Partners Park early Wednesday morning. Residents who have information about the men above are encouraged to con...

The work to replace the Route 31 bridge over U.S. 33 is about halfway done.

Preston Eisnaugle, quarterback for Jonathan Alder, prepares to hand the ball off to running back Jamie Dye during the Pioneers opening playoff game against Bishop Hartley. The Pioneers struggled to ge...

Pocket-dial to 9-1-1 foils alleged robbers Accidentally calling 9-1-1 is never good, but when you and your cohorts are in the process of robbing a house, the results can really ruin your plans.

Above, Democrat Theresa Hooks, left, and Republican Tina LaRoche, both election specialists, are lost in a sea of voting machines as they work together to prepare the devices for Election Day. In the ...

Liberty Township Fire and EMS officials stand near a chicken coop that caught fire on Perkins Road Thursday at about 1:30 p.m. The fire was contained within about 20 minutes. According to Liberty Town...

BENDER –––– A Mill Valley man is headed to prison for making and selling drugs in Marysville’s largest housing development.

EKATERINBURG TRIO –––– The Ekaterinburg Trio, affectionately nicknamed “The Kat Trio,” has delighted American audiences since arriving from Russia in 2000.

Union County residents may have experienced a power outage or brief flicker yesterday, depending on where they live.

Officials will use ducts like the one above to run 432 strands of fiber network along U.S. 33 from Dublin to the Transportation Research Center in East Liberty, then back Industrial Parkway to create ...

SMITH –––– Editor’s note: A feature story about retiring URE CEO Roger Yoder will appear in the Nov. 22 Journal-Tribune. ––– The Union Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc., (URE) board of trustees announc...

A veteran who used his connection to the military to rape another veteran will spend a half-decade in prison for his crimes.

When Mother Nature cooperates, Union County communities know how to do Trick-or-Treat night. Above, Richwood children fill the area of East Ottawa Street where residents were passing out candy from a ...

Honda will build a pair of buildings in Raymond.

Pictured above is a reader submitted photo of Halloween decorations at 1242 Monteclair Court. With many area communities scheduling Trick-or-Treat for tonight, readers are encouraged to submit photos ...

As shown above, children came out in droves for Scarysville’s uptown Trick-or-Treat Saturday morning dressed in their best costumes. Today is Halloween and Trick-or-Treat for Marysville, Richwood, Pla...

The Union County Board of Developmental Disabilities (UCBDD) will begin preparations for sharing a superintendent with the Hardin County Board of Developmental Disabilities, after approval from the bo...

REED –––– The Union County Veterans Remembrance Committee has finalized its plans for the upcoming Veterans Day Ceremony to be held on Sunday, Nov. 6 at 2 p.m. at the Veterans Plaza on the Union Count...

Pleasant Valley Fire and EMS personnel responded to this single-vehicle rollover crash near the intersection of Route 161 and Cemetery Pike Road Friday at 9:55 a.m. According to officials at the scene...

Editor’s note: This is the second of a three-part series on local election races and issues which will appear on the ballot on Nov. 8. A story about the Fairbanks bond issue, slated to run Friday, had...

Richwood is down a doctor and Memorial Health is trying to help.