New Bloomington News

NEW BLOOMINGTON - Windy Acres Golf Course will host a July 4 Scramble at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 4. Players may form their own three-person teams.

The following work was announced Thursday, June 19, for the Marion County area. All work is weather dependent; it may be postponed or cancelled without prior notice.

The following are details for the Elgin Local Schools Free Summer Lunch Program.

MARION - Local law enforcement agencies' efforts show examples of measures Ohioans are taking to battle the record-high gas prices.

MANSFIELD -- Ten Ohio teens will compete Tuesday in a scholarship program that, according to its director, serves as a mentoring and fundraising feeder program to the Miss Ohio and Miss America system.

MARION - Following are the planned work sites and projects in the Marion County area according to various departments.

MARION - The Marion County Health Department will receive additional funding from the county's seven villages and 15 townships in 2009.

The Ridgedale Athletic/Music Boosters are in the process of putting together the 2008-09 Ridgedale fall and winter sports programs and are selling ads for them.

MARION - Marion City Schools has announced May dates for taking the GED test are as follows: 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday 4:30-9:30 p.m. Monday, May 19, and Wednesday, May 21. via Marion Star

The Marion County Commissioners renewed agreements between Marion County Job & Family Services and Marion Adolescent Pregnancy Program , Marion County Family Court mediation and Concerned Citizens Against ... via Marion Star

ZANESVILLE - Betty Jane Gassaway Smith, 85, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2008, at the Hernando Pasco Hospice in Hudson, Fla. via ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

MARION - Harding High School Class of 1958 will meet at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Ryan's for breakfast on Saturday. via Marion Star

“That's how I found out about cooking and started loving it”

MARION - Have you always been curious how famous chefs whip up smooth and luscious sauces or combined flavors and spices to get that just right taste to tempt your taste buds? Then you won't want to miss ... via Marion Star

LARUE - The LaRue Lucky Clovers met March 30. In that meeting, the group talked about project book money due. via Marion Star

Cheers from Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Selph of New Bloomington to our good neighbor, Ray Underwood, who showed up magically after the March snow storm. via Marion Star

Is Clyde Sparks a walking miracle? His family thinks so. The soon to be 90-year-old New Bloomington resident is a pancreatic cancer survivor. via Marion Star

Howard LeRoy Schaber -2 p.m. Saturday at Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in LaRue, LaRue Cemetery, calling hours noon until service time on Saturday at the funeral home, contributions to either the New ... via Marion Star

Cheers from Bob Boltz of Marion, to the Ron Patrick Family for cleaning out mine and several other neighbors driveways , last Friday and Saturday, following the heavy snow fall, we are lucky to have neighbors ... via Marion Star

MARION - Local authorities are asking for the public's assistance in locating a New Bloomington teen who has been missing for more than two weeks. via Marion Star

Judge, state rep. hopefuls lead the way in spending Local candidate have been raising and spending money at an impressive pace through the primary season, according to documents from the Union County Board of ... via Marysville Journal-Tribune