Sheriff’s Report
Community
At 9:40 a.m., Tuesday, a deputy was sent to the James A. Karnes Corrections Center in Franklin County to take custody of Talmadge E. Lewis,
October 23, 2025
Police Beat
Community
An officer responded to the 200 block of Grove Street at 12:09 p.m., Oct. 12, for a report of someone who was burning trash. In the 200 block
October 23, 2025
Fire – EMS
Community
FIRE Oct. 12 12:11 a.m. – Grove Street (controlled burn) Oct. 16 10:41 p.m. – Betty Lane (service run) Oct. 18 9:22 p.m. - Fulton Street (controlled b...
October 23, 2025
Community
You still have time to nominate a senior for our Christmas bell program. When you call in with a name please have their address, phone number,
October 23, 2025
In Retrospect
Community
While snowflakes have fallen once or twice this fall, the first snow which remained on the ground fell early Wednesday morning. It did not remain
October 23, 2025
Richwood Community Meals
Community
Thursday, Oct. 23 Pork Chops, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Corn Casserole, Pistachio Fruit Fluff, 3 oz. Blueberry Scones Friday, Oct. 24 Johnny Marzet...
October 23, 2025
Townships seek fire levies on Nov. 4
Community
Editor’s note: This is the first in a weeklong series of stories detailing candidates and issues appearing before Union County voters on the
October 23, 2025
Police Beat
Community
An officer spoke with an individual at the police department in reference to a dispute that took place in the 100 block of East Blagrove Street
October 16, 2025
Sheriff’s Report
Community
A deputy investigated a dispute between roommates over a vehicle at a home in the 23000 block of Route 4 at 12:15 p.m., Oct. 7. No report was
October 16, 2025
Fire – EMS
Community
FIRE Oct. 8 7:59 a.m. – Larue (building fire) Oct. 9 7 a.m. – Route 31 (MVA) Oct. 10 4:15 p.m. – Hoskins Road (MVA) EMS Oct. 7 8:43 a.m. – Prichard Ro...
October 17, 2025
Community
Can you believe October is half over already? Maybe for me it is because we are having so much fun keeping busy with activities and fun events.
October 16, 2025
In Retrospect
Community
Harold Langstaff and Robert Wood will be given the free trip to Columbus as their reward for taking first place in the calf and pig club contests
October 16, 2025
History of the Scotts Taylor Plant
Community
The old warehouse on North Maple Street that the Hope Center is looking to purchase is steeped in local history. The Scotts Taylor Plant,
October 16, 2025
UCSO to charge for bodycam footage
Community
By Michael Williamson, Richwood Gazette The Union County Sheriff’s Office is going to start charging for body and dash camera video requests.
October 16, 2025
Richwood
Community
The public is invited to a challenge on Saturday, Oct. 25 for the Sixth annual Skeleton Skedaddle 5K race and 2 mile fun walk. Registration
October 16, 2025
Fire – EMS
Community
FIRE Sept. 29 4:15 p.m. – Claiborne Road (combine fire) 6:02 p.m. – Zook Road (combine fire Sept. 30 3:42 p.m. – Route 739 (MVA) 3:22 p.m. – West Bomf...
October 9, 2025
Sheriff’s Report
Community
A deputy investigated a report of a vehicle that passed a school bus that stopped to pick up students in the 28000 block of Route 31 at 6:58
October 9, 2025