Richwood News

GREEN CAMP - A fire at a home on Ohio 739 just east of the Union County line destroyed the residence, its contents and left a man and his three daughters without a home.

Photo Courtesy Vickie Willey Prospect resident Frannie Pickens gets a visit from Sales Director Vickie Willey, bottom right, along with consultants from her Mary Kay Unit, pictured from left, Sonja Zachowski, Tonya Perry and Leslie Broucker, when they delivered Adopt-A-Grandparent Gifts to Marion Pointe, Community, Heartland and Marion Manor ...

Richwood Village council members discussed inviting residents living within the corporation to submit applications for a vacant council seat.

MARION - Incandescents are out. Light-emitting diodes are in. If you're planning to fork out a couple thousand dollars to light up your house for the holidays, consider the LED way.

I just want to let it be known that I'd be willing to write reviews of equestrian products.

The Union County Chamber of Commerce's "Shop, Buy, Play and Stay Local" campaign is in full swing during the holiday season.

I just want to let it be known that I'd be willing to write reviews of equestrian products.

MARION - Following Black Friday, shoppers visiting Marion Centre this weekend still were looking for great deals.

The Franklin County Agricultural Society is taking the reins and galloping toward making the county fairgrounds a satellite location for the All-American Quarter Horse Congress.

RICHWOOD - The Union County Sheriff's office, Richwood Police Department and the Northern Union County Fire Department will be hosting a medication disposal day at North Union High School from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov.

A mother and her young son were seriously injured after a Thursday evening crash.

The H1N1 clinic location for Union County this Friday is changing from the Marysville Armory to the Union County Health Department.

Health officials in Union and Licking counties have announced additional H1N1 vaccine clinics.

Canal Winchester Village Council members have pledged not to accept the 25 percent raises they voted to give themselves this summer, after the mayor said he wouldn't take a raise.

RICHWOOD - The Richwood Garden Club met at Curbside Cones recently. Ginny Carrel was the host.

The Richwood Garden Club reports a very active month of September. Activities included a booth at the Richwood Fair where they gave out information about gardening plus free bulbs, seeds and literature about gardening, a trip to the Hardin County Fair for the flower show there and a booth at the Richwood Appreciation Days where they gave out bulbs, ...

Regional lawyers got a pep talk from the Ohio State Bar Association Tuesday afternoon, as OSBA President Barbara Howard delivered a message of hope and help in tough economic times.

MARION - Got gold? Vintage guitars? Old military items? If so and you're looking to make some cash, an antique and collectibles roadshow may be the place to head.

The meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. and is free of charge. Dr. John Venglarick, pediatrician, will discuss seasonal and H1N1 flu virus, their impact on the area and prevention strategies, said Chris Kettunen, director of nursing with the Ashtabula County Health Department.

A 133-year-old fire station in Conneaut must see service a little while longer, based on the most recent federal stimulus awards.