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Jack Slemenda
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Posted inGrowth & Development
Delaware seeks more industrial space with approved $12.25 million speculative building
Delaware city is running out of industrial space, but City Council approved a tax incentive for a new space next to Wieland Onda’s new facility.
Posted inCommunity Life
What’s new at the 2026 Delaware County Fair? Online tickets, wiener dog races and more
The 2026 Delaware County Fair is right around the corner; read all about what to expect this year.
Posted inCommunity Life
A 14-seat pedal bar could roll into downtown Delaware by 2027 — slowly, safely and with BYOB
Pedal, pedal, sip. Read more about about a possible pedal bar that might be coming to downtown Delaware next year.
Posted inGrowth & Development
Downtown Delaware hotel proposal moves forward; new details emerge
A long-awaited downtown Delaware hotel is another step closer, and even has a proposed name now.
Posted inPublic Safety
Open Source: ODOT says U.S. Route 42 sinkhole should be fixed by late fall
A sinkhole has been sitting along U.S. Route 42 since late July and ODOT is hoping to fix it by late fall.
Posted inOpen Source
Open Source: What’s the story behind some of Delaware County’s oddest road names?
During a drive around Delaware County, folks may see all kinds of interesting street signs. Read more about how those roads got their names.
Posted inGrowth & Development
Delaware County’s economic development director weighs in on growth, jobs and what’s next
Delaware County Economic Development Administrator Chad Smith looks at economic strength’s across the county and what those strengths mean for the future.
Posted inPublic Safety
Sunbury explains Flock camera use, response to Big Walnut swatting hoax
Sunbury City Manager Daryl Hennessy detailed Flock cameras in the city, and recapped law enforcement’s safe handling of a swatting hoax at Big Walnut High School.
Posted inLocal Government
Bottoms up: Sunbury gets DORA approval ahead of Labor Day weekend (but not Labor Day)
Sunbury’s DORA won state approval and may launch Labor Day weekend, but not on Monday’s blackout date; see where drinks are allowed.