January 25, 2024

NU middle school earns wins against London

By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette

The North Union Middle School girls basketball team swept past London last Monday.

The seventh-grade team won 35-30 as Chloe McElory and Emmy Eastman led the Lady Cats with 13 and 11 points respectively.

Paced by 16 points from Glory Blevins, the eighth-grade team won 39-32. Reeslyn Riffle added 14 points for the Lady Cats.

The boys teams also played London and earned a split.

The seventh-grade team won 39-36 while the eighth-grade team lost 55-11.

Leading the Wildcats in the seventh-grade game was Hudson Bugg with 10 points.

Kaiden Dixon netted five points in the eighth-grade game.

Local Sports

Feels like spring sports

In the photo above, newly appointed head coach Chris Roseburrough (left) talks with pitcher Ashton Haubiel (middle) and catcher Miles Marlette (right)...

March 20, 2025

Community

College Corner

Kent State University recently awarded degrees to fall graduates during commencement exercises on Dec. 14 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Cen...

March 20, 2025

Community

Fire – EMS

FIRE March 12 6:46 p.m. – Huber Hazen Road (grass fire) March 13 12:53 p.m. – Route 739 (grass fire) March 15 6:03 a.m. – Kinney Pike (grass fire) EMS...

March 20, 2025

Local News

Newest scam targets property sellers

The Union County Sheriff’s Office is working with local realtors to help stop scams targeting property owners in the area. County law enforcement agen...

March 20, 2025

Local News

NU Pride Award honors principal

Members of the North Union school board are honoring a special employee. At the beginning of the 2025 school year, Vicky Clark accepted the role of In...

March 20, 2025

Local News

Man facing three decades for selling meth near schools

A Toledo man is facing as many as 36 years in prison for allegedly trafficking methamphetamine in the vicinity of two local schools. The Union County ...

March 20, 2025