Local News
A job well Asher-ed
A former police chief and staple member of the Richwood community has hung up his many different hats after serving key roles in the village
April 2, 2026
Stopped train alert eyed
By Michael Williamson, Richwood Gazette Liberty Township Trustees are on board with a proposed project involving monitoring a train crossing
April 2, 2026
Local Sports
death notices
Charles Maurice Warner
Charles Maurice Warner Charles Maurice Warner, 88, of Claibourne, passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday morning, March 16, 2026. He was bo...
March 26, 2026
Jenny M. Langstaff Hemphill
Jenny M. Langstaff Hemphill Jenny M. (Langstaff) Hemphill, 73, was born on June 9, 1952, in Bellefontaine, Ohio and passed away peacefully on March 5,...
March 12, 2026
Linda L. McMahan Poling
Linda L. McMahan Poling Linda L. McMahan Poling, age 88, of Marysville and formerly of Mt. Victory, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at...
January 8, 2026
Community
Police Beat
Police were assisted by the Northern Union County Fire Department and the Union County Coroner’s Office with a reported suicide in the 100
April 9, 2026
Sheriff’s Report
From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: In the 32000 block of Water Street in Essex, a deputy investigated a dispute between neighbors at 8 p.m., ...
April 9, 2026
Fire – EMS
FIRE April 4 5:54 p.m. – Stevenson Road (building fire) April 5 9:12 a.m. – Route 4 (CO check) EMS March 30 3:56 a.m. – Route 47 5:33 a.m. – North Cli...
April 9, 2026
In Retrospect
Prospect to Plant trees in Their New Park: Plans are being made for an elaborate Arbor Day celebration at prospect, with a program given by
April 9, 2026