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Marion County townships, villages seek approval for levies, issues and liquor options
Voters in Marion County will be asked to approve one countywide issue, 14 township and village issues, one school district issue and three liquor options in the Nov. 5 general election. Issues, levies and options on the ballot are: ...
Marion-area district cross country roundup: 11 individuals, 5 teams advance to regionals
HILLIARD — Eleven individuals and five teams from the Marion area advanced out of district races at Hilliard Darby to Saturday's regional meet at Pickerington North. Earning spots in the regional were Marion Harding's Lydia Price in girls Division I, Pleasant's Elijah McGinniss in boys Division II, River Valley's Erica Mason and Madison Lust in girls Division II, North Union's Kennedy Ludwig and Lauren Hall and Cardington's Magi Hallabrin in girls Division III, and Ridgedale's Brogan Weston,...
Video shows Union County deputies attempting to catch escaped emu
COLUMBUS, Ohio — An emu’s grand escape from a Union County property led to an interesting, adventure-filled Friday morning for deputies. The Union County Sheriff’s Office shared on Facebook that the bird was found strutting around Maple Ridge Road in Allen Township last week. Deputies attempted to detain the bird while the owner was being located.
UCSO Reports – October 21, 2024
A deputy responded to State Route 739, east of Cobb Harriman Road, to investigate a property damage crash involving a 2019 Chevrolet Equinox that struck a deer. A crash report was taken, #80-24-491. 9:45am Traumatic Injury. Deputies and units from the Northern Union County Fire and EMS District and the...
UCSO Reports October 18-20, 2024
A deputy responded to US Route 33 near State Route 739 to investigate a property damage crash involving a 2013 Ford Mustang that struck a deer. A crash report was taken, #80-24-486. 3:37am Mental Health. A deputy and a Plain City Police Officer were sent to the intersection of Converse...
Marriage for Life: Conference IDs marital obstacles, offers solutions to overcome them
A gathering about 20 years ago to help 16 married couples reach "til death do us part" has grown into a retreat that hosted 1,800 couples in 2023. Marriage For Life, under the guidance of Holmes County native Beau Hummel, pastor of Dayspring Wesleyan Church in Marion, was created with the goal of...
You pick the winners! Vote in the Marion Star Best of the Week Performer Polls
MARION — Cross country is in regional week, while six volleyball teams remain alive into that sport's district week. In boys soccer, River Valley is the final Marion-area team standing as it moves to the district semifinals, but there are no more girls soccer teams remaining. The fall sports season of 2024 is quickly wrapping up so this is the penultimate poll. ...
Stellar serving, ambitious attacking powers Galion past Huron in district semifinal
ATTICA - There's one thing Galion coach Katie Davis stressed to her team ahead of the Division V district semifinal against state-ranked Huron. "Keep your composure," she said. "Try to stay calm, try to make sure that we still control what we can control … and I think we did it." As expected, these...
Survive and advance: Buckeye Central moves on to district championship after four-set win
SHELBY - Buckeye Central coach Missy McDougal let out a sigh of relief after Monday's Division VI district semifinal ended. Her top-seeded Buckettes had just grinded out a four-set win against No. 4 Mansfield Christian (21-25, 25-17, 25-17, 25-11) that went approximately one set longer than most in the gym at Shelby High School probably expected. ...
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