DELAWARE — A Delaware County grand jury has indicted the owner of K Spa in Powell on charges including money laundering, promoting prostitution and practicing medicine without a license. According to court records, Yixiang He, 51, was indicted during the grand jury’s most recent session. Authorities previously arrested He after executing a search warrant on […]
Jack Slemenda
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Posted inGrowth & Development
Sunbury Planning and Zoning commission approves plans for restaurant-focused Local Provision development
Sunbury Planning and Zoning approves Local Provision, a new restaurant-focused development — discover what’s coming to the west side.
Posted inGrowth & Development
Common practice: Explaining Sunbury’s non-disclosure agreement with Amazon
Learn how Sunbury’s NDA with Amazon shapes public disclosure on the data center project — review the released documents and see what’s protected.
Posted inNews
Ohio data center tax break cost $1.4 billion more than expected in 2025
This story was originally published by Signal Statewide. Sign up for their free newsletters at SignalOhio.org/subscribe. Ohio’s biggest tax break for data centers is more expensive than once thought. A lot more expensive. In 2024, the state sales tax exemption for data centers cost Ohio about $555 million in revenue, four times more than the state Department […]
Posted inCommunity Life
Ready, Set, Wake: How to kick off boating season smoothly
DELAWARE — From casting lines to making wakes, Memorial Day weekend serves as the unofficial start of boating season as families fill waterways across Delaware County. Whether it’s someone’s first time out on the water, or they’re a seasoned sailor, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Watercraft Division and America’s Boating Club of Central Ohio […]
Posted inLocal Government
Sunbury City Council approves agreement for Cheshire Road improvements for Kintner Crossing
SUNBURY — Sunbury City Council approved an ordinance’s third reading that lays out where several new roads around the Kintner Crossing development will go during Wednesday’s meeting. The 9.26-acre agreement highlights New Cheshire Road, which will add a second contact point between West Cherry Street and what the developer’s blueprint calls Old Cheshire Road. The […]
Posted inOpen Source
Open Source: What does failure of the Developmental Disabilities levy mean for services?
The levy failure puts key disability services at risk; learn how upcoming votes could impact local support programs.
Posted inPublic Safety
Dempsey Middle School students and staff safe after brief lockdown
Dempsey Middle School resumes normal activities after lockdown over a BB gun.
Posted inCommunity Life
Delaware County leaders highlight critical role of compassion and access in mental health care
Discover how a mother and son’s mental health journey used local resources — learn how to access support in Delaware County today.
Posted inCommunity Life
Park Bench People: How to get your own commemorative park bench
Honor a loved one with a commemorative bench or tree in Delaware parks — learn how to apply and create a lasting tribute today.