Latest Updates
- Lammers returns to lead orchestra - 6:00 am
- Work continues on busy intersection - 3:15 pm
- Fireworks to fill sky July 4 - 7:00 pm
- Olentangy against arming teachers - 12:32 pm updated: 7:12 pm.
- Hayes grad to sing at 4th concert - 12:27 pm updated: 7:02 pm.
- DPD wearing body cameras - 6:00 am
- Preservation Parks adding land - 6:00 am
- Trailapalooza event set for Saturday - 3:31 pm
- Big Walnut High School - 6:01 am
- Benefit in Barn set to return - 6:01 am updated: 9:35 am.
- Village of Galena included in Ohio capital budget - 6:01 am
- BWAHS program discusses Manhattan Project - 6:01 am
- School district to place levy on ballot - 6:01 am
- MTSO to host ‘Finding Fellowship’ screening - 6:00 am
- Berlin High School takes home top prize - 6:00 am
- Communities to celebrate July 4 - 6:00 am
- Mayer files appeal following dismissal of lawsuit - 6:00 am
- Take time to celebrate pollinators - 6:00 am
- Free lunch program available in Sunbury - 3:14 pm
- Pacer Fest set to debut - 6:02 am
- Condo proposal alive amidst delays - 6:02 am
NEWS

DPD wearing body cameras
The City of Delaware Police Department has started rolling out body-worn cameras after nearly two years of evaluating equipment and policies.Interim P...

Preservation Parks adding land
Preservation Parks’ network of owned and managed land is set to increase significantly with the acquisition of two additional pieces of land in ...

Trailapalooza event set for Saturday
WESTERVILLE — Saturday’s Trailapalooza event for the Ohio to Erie Trail (OTET) will be marked by several communities in four counties.In G...

Big Walnut High School
HONOR ROLL (Grades 11-12)FOURTH QUARTERJuniorsAbshire, Braden CarlAlexander, Nicholas StanleyAmes, Maci JaneAnderson, Blake BaneBaldy, Kelly HoaBallar...

Benefit in Barn set to return
Organizers for the Benefit in the Barn recently announced the event is returning for its eighth year on Aug. 20 at Glenndale Farms in Delaware County....
June 23rd, 2022 updated: June 23rd, 2022. |

Village of Galena included in Ohio capital budget
The village of Galena is among the communities receiving project funding now that the state capital budget has been signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWin...
SPORTS

Barons rally to claim district crown
The second-seeded Buckeye Valley baseball team earned its second walk-off win in as many games Saturday, plating a pair of runs in the bottom of the 1...

Big Walnut’s Carr wins regional title
After posting a blistering 14.20-second mark in Wednesday’s preliminaries, Big Walnut’s Alec Carr won the finals of the 110 hurdles in 14....

Patriot rally falls just short
The Olentangy Liberty girls lacrosse team has played New Albany — the defending Division I state runner-up — just about as well as anyone ...

Patriots, Barons win district semis
After edging 35th-seeded Marion Harding 2-0 with a pair of sixth-inning runs in last week’s sectional final, the fifth-seeded Olentangy Liberty ...

Monarchs outlast Braves in district final
After trailing for most of the first five-plus innings, the third-seeded Marysville softball team took its first lead in the sixth and retired 16th-se...

BV upends Utica in sectional final
The second-seeded Buckeye Valley baseball team was all business in Thursday’s Division II sectional final against 13th-seeded Utica, posting cro...
LIFE

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. |

Yoder family prepares for baby
We’re working on organizing closets, cleaning out neglected corners, and getting things in order before the baby comes. I’m enjoying every...

The Amish Cook: Gloria answers questions from readers
I received several letters from readers with questions that got my mind spinning. Let’s each grab a cup of tea (okay, you can have your coffee i...

Yoders host hog butchering day
Hi there, we are having a blessed, busy week. Daniel’s parents from the Amish community in Danville, Ohio, came for a visit last week and have n...

Decade of love with the Yoders
Thinking about what I am going to fill you in on this week brought to mind the dearest person to me on earth. Meet my husband Daniel Yoder! I got to k...
OPINION

Movies provide escape from heat
One of my favorite summer activities for a hot day is a movie. Fortunately, we have plenty of free movie options in central Ohio for these heat waves....

Warning: What you can’t see can kill
The monster, fentanyl, struck again. Two bright, young Ohio State University students appear to have joined the heart-breaking list of Ohioans who die...

Differences between judges, magistrates
One of the questions I am asked most as a domestic relations judge is “what is the difference between a judge and magistrate.” This is a g...

Mushrooming God’s creative glory
“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”– Albert Einstein“As iron sharpens iron, so one person s...

Getting to know local VVA Chapter 1095
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1095 was chartered in March of 2014. We are one of the chapters associated with the National VVA. The Vietnam Vete...

Farm camp underway at Stratford Ecological Center
It was good to return and catch up at Stratford Ecological Center on Liberty Road after my long overdue and restorative May trip to England to visit f...