Training drill helps crews hone skills
Ohio State Highway Patrol unveils new Distracted Driving Dashboard
Jones resigns, council seat open
Board hears update about Hayes
County earns top rating
Latest Updates
- Liberty changing aggregation program - 11:48 pm
- Local women complete leadership course - 6:00 am
- McMurry running in Genoa Twp. - 4:05 pm
- Local Emergency Planning Committee to Hold HazMat Drill June 14 - 4:04 pm
- Boardman Arts Park set to host workshop - 8:30 am
- County earns top rating - 6:00 am
- Director of Ohio Wildlife Center retires - 6:00 am
- VOICEcorps adds TV service - 6:00 am
- Delaware County Transit headed in new direction - 6:00 am
- DPHD moves to weekly reporting on COVID data - 3:09 pm
- Olentangy unveils new logos - 6:00 am updated: 10:25 am.
- Sanchez-Zarkos named top actor - 6:00 am
- Thurston remembered for his service to Oxford Township - 6:00 am
- Balderson visits Stratford Cemetery - 6:02 am
- BV breaks ground on stadium project - 6:01 am
- Spring St. buildings coming down - 6:01 am
- Wilson Road closed in Kingston Twp. for roundabout construction - 6:00 am
- Treasurer to mail out property tax bills - 6:00 am
- OWU celebrates classes of ‘20, ’21 - 6:00 am
- Drop in fatalities during Memorial Day weekend - 6:00 am
- BV students graduate in Selby Stadium - 6:00 am
NEWS
County earns top rating
Delaware County has retained its top credit rating from Moody’s Investors Service and remains one of approximately 30 counties in the U.S. that ...
Director of Ohio Wildlife Center retires
Ohio Wildlife Center announced Wednesday that after nine years as executive director, Dusty Lombardi has retired from her role in leading the state...
VOICEcorps adds TV service
For nearly 50 years, VOICEcorps has given those around central Ohio with vision disabilities a free alternative to print. Now, the nonprofit organizat...
Delaware County Transit headed in new direction
The Delaware County Transit Board has announced that it has begun a search for a new executive director, replacing longtime executive Director Dennis ...
DPHD moves to weekly reporting on COVID data
In what may be a hopeful sign that the coronavirus pandemic is being brought under control at least locally, the Delaware Public Health District is no...
Olentangy unveils new logos
Over the past few years, the Olentangy Local School District (OLSD) has been hard at work in undertaking a districtwide rebranding initiative that wou...
June 4th, 2021 updated: June 4th, 2021. |
SPORTS
Pioneers outlast Wildcats in regional semi
Westerville South gave the top-ranked Olentangy Orange baseball team all it could handle, getting the tying run to third base in the top of the sevent...
June 4th, 2021 updated: June 4th, 2021. |
Area athletes solid at regional showcase
The upcoming OHSAA Division I State Track & Field Championships will look a little different when they get started Friday morning. For starters, t...
Pioneers capture district crown
Cole Cahill collected three hits, scored a run and knocked in another and Josh Laisure was sharp on the mound as the top-seeded Olentangy Orange baseb...
Eagles top Patriots in district final
The Olentangy Liberty baseball team couldn’t have gotten off to a better start, greeting New Albany’s Ian Hoff with four straight hits to ...
Kinkead’s heroics lift Bears over Panthers
It took a couple extra innings, but the wait was worth the reward as Jake Kinkead’s two-out RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted ...
Patriots double up Warhawks
Joe Tootle tip-toed around trouble in the fifth inning and the offense rewarded him with a couple key runs in the bottom of the frame as the fifth-see...
LIFE
ODH: 11% of Ohioans are vaccinated against virus
The Ohio Department of Health is reporting more than 11% of Ohioans have received one dose of the coronavirus vaccine, with 4% receiving both shots. T...
DPHD reporting 81 deaths from COVID-19
Three people have died in Delaware County this week due to COVID-19, bringing the total to 81, the Delaware Public Health District announced Friday.Tw...
DPHD: Confirmed COVID-19 cases in county top 10,000
The Delaware Public Health District reported Monday afternoon 10,104 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the county, exceeding the 10,000 mark.Confirmed ca...
Seitzes to celebrate 65th anniversary
Robert E. and Joyce (Tuller) Seitz will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Dec. 30. They were married at the Sunbury United Methodist Church ...
Carters celebrate 60th anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Carter are celebrating 60 years of marriage today. On Dec. 17, 1960, they eloped to a justice of the peace and later on had a church...
December 17th, 2020 updated: December 18th, 2020. |
Galena cancels tree lighting
GALENA — The Village of Galena has canceled its annual tree lighting ceremony previously scheduled for December 6.The following statement was is...
OPINION
Catalpa — the ultimate fence post?
Have you ever heard of a “fence-post tree”? Also known as Indian bean tree, cigar tree, catawba, or caterpillar tree, Catalpa is a large t...
Prometheus’ ‘First Light’ will never be forgotten
While I was in graduate school, my mind was not entirely devoted to literary studies, I am embarrassed to say. I built a series of larger and larger t...
Library can be good resource for job seekers
This past week, the Delaware County District Library expanded or brought back many of our services that had been put on hold or limited due to the pan...
Remembering the Greatest Generation
Seventy-seven years ago, June 6, 1944, thousands of America’s Greatest Generation, most between the ages of 18-30, crossed the English Channel i...
Scientists help us live better physical lives
A new month has begun. When I wrote for this column late last year, we were entering another terrible time of the pandemic of COVID-19 in Delaware Cou...
Task force focused on Alzheimer’s, related dementias
It’s so wonderful to see people out and about these days, and there seems to be so much to catch up on. For me, 2021 feels as though it’s ...
