Union Local Honors List
The final, 4th 9th Week of the 2025-2026 school year Principal’s List Distinction, Principal’s List and Honor Roll for the Union Local Elementary, Middle and High schools is released by the school district.
Somerton Minister Honored by Alumni Assn.
A small and dedicated group of former Somerton School students gathered at the Somerton VFD social room on June 13 to share memories of time spent at the Johnson Ridge school.
Dysart Woods Hike
The July monthly hike at Dysart Woods will take place at 2 p.m., Sunday, July 5.
Shirley Ann Wilhelm
Shirley Ann Wilhelm, 90, of Morristown, Ohio, died Saturday, June 27, 2026, in Wheeling Hospital. She was born July 19, 1935, in Morristown, a daughter of the late Velma Marie McMillan Major and Oliver Cleveland Major. Shirley was a retired schoolteacher having taught at Centerville Elementary and in the Columbus School District. She was a […]
OSU Extension Educator Presents at Kiwanis Meeting
Kiwanis members learned about the historical creation of The Ohio State University (OSU) and its extension service.
Public Meetings June 29 – July 5
The following public meetings are scheduled to take place the week of June 29- July 5.
OSU Extension Farmers’ Breakfast
The local Ohio State Extension Office will host the next Farmers’ Breakfast at 9 a.m., Thursday, July 2.
Union Local High School Junior Celebrates State Championship
Connor Bendo, a junior enrolled at Union Local High School, recently made headlines for being the victor of the 3200 meter running event in the 2026 Ohio High School Athletic Association Jesse Owens Track & Field State Championships.
Field Trip to Raven Rocks
The Belmont County Historical Society will sponsor a special field trip to Raven Rocks on Tuesday, July 9, offering participants the opportunity to explore one of southern Belmont County’s most remarkable natural and historical areas.
Ohio Hills Folk Festival Quilt Show 2026
Among the many attractions at the 2026 Ohio Hills Folk Festival in Quaker City, Ohio will be a quilt show hosted by The Who Cooks For You Quilt Guild. Quilts will be on display at the Central Christian Church on Broadway Street Thursday through Saturday, July 9-11.