Milford Center News

Judge shows empathy for woman accused of dumping baby Five years to the day of the birth and death of her son, Amy Detlor is a free woman.

Powerful storms and lightning swept through Union County Wednesday night and into this morning, which may have led to two local house fires.

The results are a combination of positive and negative for those who use the county's police services, according to NBC 4's Tom Brockman.

Resolution asks Jeff Parren to step down in Milford Center A Milford Center Village Council member was asked to resign after a dispute with a fellow council member escalated into criminal charges.

"Executive decision" led to Marysville sirens remaining silent Saturday When a tornado warning was issued for parts of Union County early Saturday morning, some residents were not alerted by sirens.

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Tornado Warning for... northeastern Madison County in central Ohio... southern Union County in central Ohio... * until 430 am EDT.

Community Care Day has record turnout Windows were washed, flowers were planted, fences were built and houses were painted Tuesday as about 400 volunteers descended upon Union County to do good deeds.

“We'll be able to tell immediately from the smoke test”

Charge is $8,000 more than normal The village of Milford Center recently scrambled for more funding, after discovering its water bill almost doubled in a month. via Marysville Journal-Tribune

“IntelliMax controls the cutting paths to ensure that the machine is operating at the highest possible speeds at all times.”

Abrasive waterjet machines offer a relatively simple way to precisely cut thick materials without generating heat that would otherwise warp or harden the material with other methods. via Modern Machine Shop

Local officers dealt with a fleeing driver and a crash which interrupted power service in two separate incidents over the weekend. via Marysville Journal-Tribune

“There is probably never going to be a time when the village tries to force anyone to come in”

Milford Center Village Council placed a moratorium on allowing water and sewer tap-ins for property owners outside the town limits. via Marysville Journal-Tribune

“We waited there several hours before the national guard came to pick us up”

Thirty years ago today, the world went white When folks around Ohio went to bed Wednesday, Jan. via Marysville Journal-Tribune

Police Beat items are compiled from reports of Marion area law enforcement agencies. via Marion Star

“The food pantries have really identified January and February as times of need for them, because that sense of giving before Christmas has passed, so it really is a time of need”

County employees could soon be helping some of the county's neediest citizens, and the public is welcome to help as well. via Marysville Journal-Tribune

“Zoning was set up to be self-sufficient”

The Village of Milford Center will remain a one-light town. Mayor Bob Mitchell put all the questions to rest early on during the village council meeting Monday night. via Marysville Journal-Tribune

MARION - A pair of Marion fighters earned titles Saturday night in the Toughman Contest at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. via Marion Star

“They are a video-game generation”

Kyle Gingerich, left, holds up his remote to answer a question as fellow fourth-graders Alex Catalogna, center with remote, and Willie Wilson, right, pay close attention at Fairbanks Elementary School in ... via Columbus Dispatch

“I ask my customers -- potential customers -- what they need, and I tell them what I can do for them”

If you wanted to find people Wednesday who make things, the place to be was the Dayton Tooling and Manufacturing Association's Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Show. via Dayton Daily News

Fairbanks Panthers fans left the game content Friday as they saw their football team gain a win over the visiting Perry Commodores , 45-18 in a league test. via MaxPreps

A business in the area received some threats over the fax machine. No charges have been filed at this point, although a suspect is being investigated. via Marysville Journal-Tribune