Delaware News

Although they're imprisoned at Marysville's Ohio Reformatory for Women, about 400 inmates recently had their spirits lifted by central Ohio's Rag Tag Worship Team.

The New Zion United Methodist Church will host a benefit spaghetti dinner at noon April 27. Donations from the dinner will benefit Linda Crouse's mission trip to China this summer with Teen Missions International.

3 event at Bollnas, Sweden earning 30,000SEK first prize with his 1.14.8kr score over 2140 meters autostart.

A state disciplinary board has recommended that a Delaware County magistrate lose his law license for six months for "unprofessional and undignified" behavior in the handling of two divorce cases.

Ohio State Marion concludes its International Festival Week with a celebration of multicultural heritage.

Delaware, OH-The Ohio Corn Marketing Program received notification from the Ohio Department of Agriculture on April 7, 2014, certifying that the Ohio Corn Marketing Program Referendum, seeking to increase the state's corn checkoff from $.005 to $.0075 per bushel, passed with a majority of favorable votes by Ohio's corn growers.

Overall economic statistics for Delaware County could hardly be rosier. Household income is higher there, and poverty lower, than anywhere else in the state.

As covered in news around the region, it appears that legislation to decriminalize marijuana will be headed to Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley's desk! What fate it enjoys once it gets there is currently unclear, although the future of the movement for marijuana reform appears to be bright.

Phil Karshner of Sunbury receives a veterans identification card from Delaware County Recorder Melissa Jordan in the recorder's office.

A Mansfield man sought by city of Delaware and Delaware County authorities for allegedly stealing electronics from local retail stores was arrested recently by Delaware County Sheriff's deputies.

Survivors include one son, Chuck Jakubisin of Charlotte, N.C.; five daughters, Jane Lehto of Marysville, Marie Canzonetta and Ann Rose, both of Warren, Kay Jakubisin of Charlotte, N.C., and Nancy Huebner of Delaware, Ohio; one sister, Mary Ann Jakubisin of Rocky River; and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Wilmington, OH has issued a Wind Advisory that is active until 4/1/2014 7:00:00 PM for the following counties: Champaign, OH; Clark, OH; Clinton, OH; Delaware, OH; Fairfield, OH; Fayette, OH; Franklin, OH; Greene, OH; Hardin, OH; Hocking, OH; Licking, OH; Logan, OH; Madison, OH; Pickaway, OH; Ross, OH; Union, OH; Tonight : Increasing clouds.

After speaking with leaders from Olentangy and other local school districts that have offered the program, the Delaware City School District decided to offer it to students who were in grades K-5 during the 2013-14 school year.

A business reported the felony theft occurred between 1:15 and 1:45 a.m. March 17 in the 1700 block of Columbus Pike .

A semitrailer driver has died after a crash on I-71 in Delaware County this morning.

Developers, led by Crawford Hoying and its project next to the Shops at Worthington Place, are hoping to attract empty-nesters.

This evening: Rain/snow mix changing to snow Tonight: Snow ending. Chilly. Low: 28 Tomorrow: Partly to mostly sunny.

CHOMA, Helen D. , 91, of Toronto, OH, passed away Thursday March 27, 2014, in Trinity Medical Center ER in Steubenville, OH.

Ohio's governor says the state will keep moving ahead on a major Ohio River bridge project that's in funding trouble on the Kentucky side.

Fixing people's motor vehicles is what Corey Bowmer likes to do. Bringing his work to Marion, he opened RAM Auto Repair, whose name he derived from the first initials of his daughters' names, Rylan, Addison and Molly, last week at 494 W. Center St. "I was running it up there for about a year," Bowmer said.