May 23, 2023

Barbara Ann Brake

Barbara Ann Brake, 76 of Richwood, passed away Wednesday May 10, 2023 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital, surrounded by her husband and family, following a 6 month battle with cancer.

Barbara was born February 16, 1947 in Columbus, the first child born to Carl S. and Esther Ann (Burnside) Bugg.

Local Sports

Wildcats awarded All-Ohio honors

By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette Members of North Union’s football program received honors as the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association recently announced...

December 18, 2025

Local Sports

Wildcats place six grapplers at Bellefontaine’s Jimmy Mac Invite

By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette North Union’s boys wrestling team competed this past weekend in the Jimmy Mac Invitational at Bellefontaine High Scho...

December 18, 2025

Community

Richwood Civic Center

The Richwood Civic Center would like to wish all of you a merry Christmas and happy new year. Our offices will be closed starting Dec. 24 and then ove...

December 18, 2025

Community

Retiree honored

During Monday’s meeting of the North Union Board of Education pictured at left, Superintendent Justin Ufferman, right, took time to recognize Brian Na...

December 18, 2025

Community

Fire – EMS

FIRE Dec. 7 5:04 a.m. – North High Street in Larue (house fire) Dec. 13 9:56 a.m. – Beatty Avenue (open burning) 2:39 p.m. – Route 31 (MVA) EMS Dec. 7...

December 18, 2025

Local News

NUMS provides year-end review

Administrative staff at the North Union Middle School (NUMS) gave statistics and first-hand accounts of growth in the school building to board of educ...

December 18, 2025