Richwood'
 on April 4, 2024

Richwood

By By Sherryl Sheets 

Leesburg Township Clean-Up Day
Saturday, April 20, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Leesburg Township residents are invited to bring their refuse from cleaning up and disposing of unwanted items. One dumpster is dedicated to take air conditioners, scrap metal and appliances, etc. Items not accepted include tires, paints, chemicals, propane or gas cylinders. Any junk or abandoned vehicles can be removed at no cost. For additional information about the clean-up efforts, contact Bill Lowe, 937-243-7230, Jeff Robinson, 937-537-0109 or Kevin Dotson, 937-243-2602.

Leesburg-Magnetic Alumni Reunion
The Leesburg-Magnetic Alumni Association is announcing their annual alumni reunion to be held Saturday, April 27. The event will take place at Pharisburg United Methodist Church, located at 2629 Route 347, near the intersection of Routes 347 and 37. Registration begins at noon and the luncheon at 12:30 p.m. A brief meeting will be held to discuss the future of the association.
Feel free to bring pictures, keepsakes of the younger days and bring some stories also. There is a cost per person and you can make your reservations with payment Linda Sarver Raile, 10312 County Road #10, East Liberty, Ohio 43319.
For more information, call Linda at 937-666-6115.

LATEST NEWS
Acciona makes donation to fire district
Community
Acciona Energia recently made a donation of more than $32,000 to the Southeast Hardin/Northwest Union Joint Fire District to purchase turnout gear and...
January 8, 2026
Fire – EMS
Community
FIRE Dec. 15 2:01 p.m. – Norris Street (gas leak) Dec. 16 6:13 a.m. – Route 4 (MVA) Dec. 18 7:33 p.m. – Route 47 (service run) Dec. 19 12:16 a.m. – No...
January 8, 2026
Workman appointed to government position
Local News
On Dec. 18, North Union alumni Jeremiah Workman was appointed as Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) wit...
January 8, 2026
Opera House sale in flux
Local News
The contract for the Richwood Opera House sale has expired as council members begin to suspect that the buyer is getting cold feet and looking for a w...
January 8, 2026
Area man faces vehicular homicide charges
Local News
A man from West Mansfield has been charged with vehicular homicide in the traffic deaths of two Columbus residents. The Union County Grand Jury has in...
January 8, 2026