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Feedback sought on CW Community Plan

The city of Canal Winchester is soliciting public review and feedback on the draft release of the Canal Winchester Community Plan - an ambitious...

Civil War hero to be honored at CW Founders Day

By Linda Dillman Staff Writer The Canal Winchester Area Historical Society is celebrating a hometown war hero this year during its Founders Day celebration, albeit 160...

groveport news

Eastland-Fairfield Career Center news

The Heritage Room benefits students and diners The door opens to The Heritage Room and a student warmly greets a group of customers with rumbling...

City of Groveport considers pay increase for its employees

By Rick Palsgrove Groveport Editor City of Groveport employees could see an increase in compensation in 2024. Groveport City Council is considering legislation regarding the compensation plan...

madison news

Christmas in South Charleston moving from weekday to weekend

(Posted Sept. 29, 2023) By Kristy Zurbrick, Madison Editor The South Charleston Community Club is changing things up when it comes to their signature fundraising event,...

Choctaw Lake man named Strength Coach of the Year

(Posted Sept. 29, 2023) USA Powerlifting has named Madison County resident Jeremy Hartman as Strength Coach of the Year. The award recognizes individuals who are committed to...

The London Barber Exchange opens on Main Street

(Posted Sept. 29, 2023) By Kristy Zurbrick, Madison Editor Tino Perez has moved his barber business across the street to a larger, more modern storefront with...

grove city news

Diversity Advisory Task Force shows progress in its first year

By Andrea Cordle Grove City Editor Last year, the city formed the Grove City Community Diversity Advisory Task Force. The goal of this advisory group is to...

School board member honored by OSBA

On Sept. 20 leadership from the Ohio School Boards Association (OSBA) recognized South-Western City School District (SWCSD) Board of Education President Anthony Caldwell for...

westside news

Columbus Metropolitan Library seeks continuing levy

By Rick Palsgrove Managing Editor Voters on Nov. 7 will decide on a 1.5-mill additional continuing levy (without expiration) for the Columbus Metropolitan Library. According to library...

Westland commission approves zoning for Sheetz and expansion of senior housing

By Hannah Poling Staff Writer The Westland Area Commissioners discussed two zoning requests during their September meeting. The first request was at 5757 West Broad St., formerly...

School board approves agreement with sheriff’s office for SRO’s

By Dedra Cordle Staff Writer A local law enforcement agency will continue to provide security services for the South-Western City Schools District. At its meeting on Sept....
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