Union City News

UNION CITY - The Preservation Society of Union City, Ind.-Ohio will host its annual hometown picnic 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the Community Room, 103 N. Columbia St.

LYNN, Ind. -- It's a manufacturing plant with personnel in perpetual motion. Every few seconds, there's a crash of sound as sheets of steel are stamped into casket parts, then pushed toward the next production point at Astral Industries.

UNION CITY -- Wind energy won't just power the lights at Randolph Eastern Schools.

UNION CITY, Ind. -- The city most famous for the state line that runs down its middle wants to be known as something else -- the next boomtown.

A memorial honoring a World War II veteran will be dedicated Sunday at Harter Park in Union City.

Centerville's Derek Mounsey was selected as the Tri-Eastern Conference's Player of the Year for baseball.

Pacesetter Bank officials said Thursday they have received 'numerous' reports in the past day of an apparent fraud attempt.

UNION CITY - The First Presbyterian Church of Union City, 340 N. Howard St., will host a Salad-A-Rama 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday , June 5. Cost of meals is $6 for adults and $3 for children ages 10 and younger.

For over 30 years, Jim Crosbie has used his talent as a woodworker to create beautiful pieces of practical art.

On February 27, while in their winter home in Dunedin, Florida, Bill and Rachel Savage of Farmland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.

MUNCIE - Betty Terrell, 85, born February 2, 1924, passed away, Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at her home in Muncie after a brief battle with cancer.

Birthday: 95 years old May 18. Family: Wife, Barbara DeHaven. Children, Phil DeHaven, Jane Wilson, Mary Trent; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Send birthday greetings to: 204 Staudt Drive No.

MUNCIE -- Indiana's education accountability system has recognized 18 schools in East Central Indiana for their 'exemplary' performances.

James was born on December 27, 1951, in Covington, Kentucky, the son of James E. Roberts, Sr.

The Southern Wells Raiders evened their season baseball record at 4-4 on Saturday with a strong offensive showing against the Union City Indians at Union City.

Indianapolis 500 race weekend revelers will have multiple celebrity-filled parties to add to their social calendars.

ARMY MAJOR Stephen Crow recently arrived in the United States from a 51/2-year tour of duty in Germany with his wife, Angela, and children Peyton and Sadie.

Golfers can play on 14 courses around the area for free or reduced prices by buying the golf privilege cards that serve as an annual fund-raiser for the Indiana Football Hall of Fame.

Old Navy , 10 a.m., Muncie Mall, 3501 N. Granville Ave., Muncie. SATURDAY Cowan Christian Church, 9:30 a.m., 9600 S. Colfax St., Muncie.

WINCHESTER - A Union City man has been accused of failing to register as a convicted sex offender with Randolph County authorities.