Local
August 10, 2023

Local post honors OSP’s 90th anniversary

 

The Marysville Patrol Post recently hosted an open house in recognition of the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s 90th anniversary. The open house allowed community members to meet Patrol personnel and see the local post.

“Since our inception, the Ohio State Highway Patrol has been part of the communities in which we serve,” Marysville Post Commander Lt. Shawn Cook said.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol began Nov. 15, 1933, when the first 60 patrolmen earned their commissions following training at Camp Perry and began patrolling Ohio’s roads.

Throughout the Patrol’s nine decades, the mission has always been the same – to save lives. Founders envisioned an agency that showed compassion and sincerity, an…

Read this entire article as it appeared in print in our eEdition

LATEST NEWS
Richwood Community Meals
Community
Friday, Sept. 18 Country Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Collard Greens, Cherry Crisp, 2 oz. Biscuit Monday, Sept. 21 Garlic Butter Baked Salmon, ...
September 17, 2026
Community
We have been extremely busy this past week. Thank you to the Richwood Fair, Union County Senior Services and the VFW for the great day at the fair. We...
September 17, 2026
The Richwood Fair
Community
Editor's notice - Due to space constraints, coverage of the reserve champion, premier exhibitor and showman of showman sellers will appear in next wee...
September 17, 2026
Police Beat
Community
From Richwood Division of Police reports: Sept. 6 An officer responded to the Richwood Fairgrounds at 2:16 a.m. for a report of teens being loud and k...
September 17, 2026
Locals win dog race in Lima
Local News
Bright’s Swim Dogs, a group of local family members from Richwood, recently won the Open Line Grand Final with their dog Bearclaw, pictured above, at ...
September 17, 2026