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eastside news

Coffee kerfuffle

By Linda Dillman Staff Writer As Canal Winchester City Council prepared to go on a two-week summer break, discussion of a community coffee still surfaced at...

Canal Winchester Blues & Ribfest

Destination: Canal Winchester and the city of Canal Winchester invite you to enjoy the 10th annual Canal Winchester Blues & Ribfest on July 26...

CW Farmer’s Market a wonderful place to be

By Linda Dillman Staff Writer Whether it’s wrangling a baby goat or delivering a cold bottle of water to an overheated vendor, Canal Winchester Farmer’s Market Manager...

madison news

Big ol’ bunch of fair photos (5 of 5)

(Posted July 17, 2019) By Kristy Zurbrick, Madison Editor The following are scenes from the 2019 Madison County Fair which took place July 7-13 at the...

Big ol’ bunch of fair photos (4 of 5)

(Posted July 17, 2019) By Pat Donahue, Staff Writer/Photographer The following are scenes from the 2019 Madison County Fair which took place July 7-13 at the...

Big ol’ bunch of fair photos (3 of 5)

(Posted July 17, 2019) By Theresa Hennis, Staff Writer/Photographer The following are scenes from the 2019 Madison County Fair which took place July 7-13 at the...

southeast news

Threshing time down on the farm

Groveport Madison board confirms placing levy on ballot this fall

By Rick Palsgrove Southeast Editor Groveport Madison school district voters will see a levy on the Nov. 5 ballot. On July 10, the Groveport Madison Board of...

Madison Twp. Public Works searching for road funding

By Linda Dillman Staff Writer The discussion continues in Madison Township on how best to shore up funding for Public Works before roads further deteriorate much...

southwest news

COTA launches its micro transit program in Grove City

On July 15, the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) launched COTA Plus, an on-demand micro transit that will provide first/last mile service in partnership...

Riding for the ribbon

Ready for the competition

westside news

Former NFL player brings his skills to the westside

By Hannah Poling Staff Writer Former NFL player Antoine Harris wanted to give back to the westside community and he did so by hosting a skills...

Westland Library offers a ‘safe place’ for youths in need

The Westland Area Library is now a designated Safe Place in the central Ohio community. The building will display the yellow and black Safe...

Hop on the Peace Train

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