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Fairbanks High School held its Winter Homecoming festivities Friday evening prior to the varsity boys basketball game against Cedarville. Max Snyder, left, was crowned the king, while Kayden Fields wa...

Construction of the Acciona solar project is nearing completion and officials said it should be finished by spring. Union County Administrator Bill Narducci updated the commissioners Wednesday on the ...

Pictured above is the Park National Bank location at 8 W. Maple St. in North Lewisburg which will be ending operations in March. Park National has announced it will be closing 12 branches in Ohio this...

Officials have said they are pleased with the city’s FYBR parking sensor system which has led to more turnover and better parking opportunities in the city’s Uptown. Officials stress that residents ca...

Tolles Career and Technical Center has been awarded $200,000 in Super RAPIDS funding by the State of Ohio. These funds will be used to purchase new robotic equipment, training workstations and technic...

A teacher in the Marysville School District faces a disciplinary hearing today following an arrest for assault on Wednesday night. Bethany J. Perdue, a teacher at the Early College High School, has be...

Jonathan Alder officials held the first board meeting of 2024 Monday after swearing in returning members Bill McCartney and Steve Votaw as well as new board member, Bruce Hooley. The new board members...

Fairbanks High School will observe its winter Homecoming when the boys basketball team hosts Cedarville Friday evening. Members of the Homecoming court are from left, front row, Abby Gardini, freshman...

Donald Boerger will serve as Marysville council’s president and the city’s mayor. Boerger told the other council members that being elected president and mayor is “one of the greatest honors in my per...

Plain City officials are asking council to determine the process for Uptown building changes, whether or not they decide to keep the Design Review Board. “Staff is recommending that we move forward wi...

Myron Mast, a trustee in Darby Township in Madison County, told the Jonathan Alder school board Monday that he has concerns over the speed and scope of development in his township. Much of his concern...

“You jumped into the hot seat real quick,” Marysville City Manager Terry Emery told city council’s three new members after Monday night’s meeting, the first for the three newly elected members. As par...

Triad could be the next school to join a national program that allows students to participate in Bible-based lessons during school hours. During its first meeting of the year, the Triad Board of Educa...

Village solicitor, Julie Spain, shown at right, swears in Richwood Village Council members at the first meeting of 2024, Monday. All three members were voted back in during the November election. Memb...

The trial of Steffen Baldwin started Monday. Baldwin is the former executive director of Union County Humane Society. He is charged with cruelty to animals as well as lying to animal lovers who contri...

A Raymond woman has been indicted after allegedly attacking her juvenile son and disabled husband. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Lucinda Kay Stinemetz, 44, of 21962 Route 347. Stinemetz is ...

Members of the Allen Township Fire Department, from left to right, Lieutenant Ryan Heckel, Captain Neal Page, Chief Steve Brose, Firefighter Jerry Branton, and Firefighter Don Thompson, present a trib...

A police investigation into an alleged assault video has led to a series of sex-related indictments for a Marysville man. A Union County Grand Jury has indicted Jason Matthew Boblitt, 19, of 690 Milfo...

Fairbanks is returning to the ballot this year, a second attempt to pass its proposed tax levy. In December, the board of education voted to put the combination property and income tax levy back on th...

Council chambers was filled with friends and family members as new and reelected Plain City officials took the oath of office during their work session Wednesday. New council members Tyler Harriman an...

At the start of a new year and with a new member, the Jerome Township Trustees are deciding what their future meetings may look like, including whether they will be livestreamed. Joe Craft returned to...

Jerome Township residents have an opportunity to provide their opinions to be incorporated into the comprehensive plan update. Those interested can visit www.jerometownshipcomprehensiveplan.com. The g...

Emersyn Harford was born at 12:48 p.m. on Jan. 1, weighing 7 pounds, 1 ounce and measuring 19 inches in length, to parents Allyson Greenbaum and Josh Harford of Bellefontaine. The New Year baby girl i...

Another building on the north end of Marysville’s Uptown has disappeared. Crews razed the Crazy Scotty’s Building Supplies buildings, 327 N. Main St., on Friday morning. The Heritage Cooperative build...

A man and woman from Logan County have been indicted, charged with allegedly shooting at a man in Jerome Township. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Teosha N. Reynolds, 34, and Jamyle T. Bell, ...

The Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association has named Union County Prosecutor David Phillips as “Outstanding Prosecutor of the Year” for 2023. Above, Phillips is shown accepting the award which was pre...

Pictured above is a combination of renderings of plans for various developments planned in Jerome Township, Plain City and Marysville. (Photos submitted) --Editor’s note: The following article details...

The Jerome Township Trustees will wait until the new year to decide the fate of a second proposed Innovation District amid confusion surrounding its function and purpose, and questions about the trans...

A Pennsylvania man took his own life and another man was in custody following a police chase on Nov. 2 that ended near 19906 Bear Swamp Road. The two men stopped in the area and fled on foot. The dece...

After an unsuccessful first bid opening, Union County has now received some numbers for a roundabout project in Jerome Township. County commissioners heard bids at the board’s regular meeting last wee...