Early voting kicks off
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Early voting started on April 8 and the Union County Board of Elections is looking for additional workers to help at the polls. Director
April 10, 2025
Federal cuts land locally
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Some county departments are feeling the effects of funding cuts at the federal level. The Union County Health Department, Mental Health
April 10, 2025
Cadence Solar work continues
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Crews were out working on the Cadence Solar project on Tuesday, located along Route 739 near Evans Road. The Cadence project is a 240-275-megawatt fac...
April 10, 2025
Mural making progress
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Richwood Bank’s village history mural is seeing continued work now that the winter months are passing by. Goodboy Creative Solutions, the painters beh...
April 10, 2025
Man receives drug charges after pursuit
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A man from outside of the county is facing drug charges after fleeing in a police pursuit. The Union County Grand Jury is charging Dustin
April 10, 2025
Richwood Library goes viral
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The Richwood Public Library has become a viral sensation. On March 25, the library’s social media team posted a short video to their Instagram
April 3, 2025
Opera House offer for $101 rejected
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Richwood Council voted to reject a $101 offer to purchase the Opera House. At the regular meeting of the village council on Monday, members
March 27, 2025
Richwood events in works
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Several local Richwood community partners are looking to bring more events to the village in the future. At the regular meeting of village
March 27, 2025
The people-first sheriff
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Editor’s note: Union County Sheriff Mike Justice allowed the Journal-Tribune to shadow him as he went about his rounds one day recently, sharing
March 27, 2025
NU Pride Award honors principal
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Members of the North Union school board are honoring a special employee. At the beginning of the 2025 school year, Vicky Clark accepted the
March 20, 2025
Newest scam targets property sellers
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The Union County Sheriff’s Office is working with local realtors to help stop scams targeting property owners in the area. County law
March 20, 2025
Logjam work getting down and dirty
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Since crews started clearing logjams in Mill Creek late last year, officials said thousands of logs have been pulled from the waterway.
March 20, 2025
Baldwin gets 15 years
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Former Union County Humane Agent Steffen Baldwin has been sentenced to 15.5 years in prison and will never be able to own animals again.
March 20, 2025
Richwood Route 47 project delayed
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Richwood’s Route 47 project will be pushed back from 2026 to 2027 and work on North Franklin Street is slated for spring of 2026. At the
March 13, 2025