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Resident is recognized by Ohio Department of Ag
By Sherryl Sheets, Richwood Gazette
The Richwood Independent Fair board of directors recently attended the Ohio Fair Managers Association on January 3 and the Ohio Department of Agriculture recognized all individuals nominated for outstanding service to their respective fairs.

Village council discusses upcoming projects for 2020
By Sherryl Sheets, Richwood Gazette
Council members talked about upcoming projects for the new year at Monday night’s regular meeting. Their first order of business was to elect a council president. Reddy Brown was voted in as president.

Two more robotics teams qualify for state competition
By Kristi Matlack, NUHS Robotics Coordinator
North Union High School took four VEX Robotics teams to compete at Pickerington High School Central last weekend in another regular-season qualifying event. Qualification matches started out a little rocky, and some of our teams struggled with some mechanical issues on their robots, but they sure did finish strong in the elimination tournament!

Fire department summary shows a busy year
By Sherryl Sheets, Richwood Gazette
Fire Chief Randy Riffle has released the summary of calls for the year 2019. There were a total of 820 total calls, compared to 756 calls in 2018. The Northern Union County Fire and EMS District (NUCFD) also assisted other local area departments, handled fire calls, EMS, motor vehicle accidents, CO checks, false alarms, canceled enroute, service runs, 911 and hazardous material calls.

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