December 5, 2025

Local fire chief awarded new home services

On Nov. 21, Rescue Rooter of Columbus surprised Richwood resident and Northwestern Joint Fire District Chief Dave Hawkins with a new HVAC system and water heater as part of the ARS Cares Community Heroes program. Pictured above, from left, Steven Evans with Columbus Worthington Air, Levi Porter with Rescue Rooter, Matt Daubenmire with Columbus Worthington Air, Jennifer Hawkins, Dave Hawkins, Jose Cedano with Rescue Rooter, Brian Shupe with Rescue Rooter and Josh Coleman with Columbus Worthington Air. (Photo submitted)

Local Sports

Ridgemont hands Wildcats non-league loss

By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette North Union finished on the short end of the score last Tuesday as the Wildcats lost 53-50 to Ridgemont in non-league ...

January 22, 2026

Community

Richwood Community Meals

Jan. 22 Chicken Cordon Bleu, Garlic Baby Bakers, Cauliflower w/cheese, Pineapple, Pudding Cup, 5 Vanilla Wafers Jan. 23 Bratwurst on Lg. Bun, Scallope...

January 22, 2026

Community

School district honors staff member

North Union High School staff member Arty Sedgwick received the NU Pride Award at the district’s board of education meeting on Monday. Sedgwick was re...

January 22, 2026

Community

College Corner

Bowling Green State University Dean’s List: - Spencer Parish, Allen W. and Carol M. Schmidthorst College of Business - Mitchell Marlette, College of E...

January 22, 2026

Community

Fire – EMS

FIRE Jan. 12 6:54 a.m. – Route 739 (false alarm) 11:13 p.m. – Grove Street (service run) Jan. 14 3:36 p.m. – Route 4 (MVA) Jan. 15 6:57 p.m. – Lunda R...

January 22, 2026

Local News

NU projects recieve updates

North Union’s Board of Education debated a request to buy a new car for the district’s driver education programming. At the regular meeting of the boa...

January 22, 2026