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Sunbury Square DORA permit clears parks & recreation, makes its way to city council

Sunbury Square DORA permit clears parks & recreation, makes its way to city council

Sunbury’s proposed DORA permit advances, aiming to boost local business — follow city council updates for the latest on its approval progress.

by Jack Slemenda June 5, 2026

Jim Jordan weighs in on data centers, child care and government oversight

Jim Jordan weighs in on data centers, child care and government oversight

by Katie Ellington Serrao June 2, 2026

Delaware’s electric aggregation program ends in June. Here’s what happens next

Delaware’s electric aggregation program ends in June. Here’s what happens next

by Brittany Schock May 27, 2026

Delaware County Jail restores full-time mental health services with new contract

Delaware County Jail restores full-time mental health services with new contract

by Taylor Henninger May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

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Sunbury City Council approves agreement for Cheshire Road improvements for Kintner Crossing

Sunbury City Council approves agreement for Cheshire Road improvements for Kintner Crossing

by Jack Slemenda May 21, 2026

Bye-bye Bambi: Powell explores possible deer population control modeled after Worthington

Bye-bye Bambi: Powell explores possible deer population control modeled after Worthington

by Taylor Henninger May 20, 2026

Powell votes to expand DORA days and hours

Powell votes to expand DORA days and hours

by Taylor Henninger May 20, 2026

Delaware City Council weighs housing, industrial growth and code enforcement changes

Delaware City Council weighs housing, industrial growth and code enforcement changes

by Jack Slemenda May 12, 2026May 12, 2026

Sunbury City Council approves next phase of Little Walnut Creek sewer project

Sunbury City Council approves next phase of Little Walnut Creek sewer project

by Jack Slemenda May 8, 2026

Delaware County primary results: Kaitsa, Vaughan win Republican races; Developmental Disabilities levy defeated

Delaware County primary results: Kaitsa, Vaughan win Republican races; Developmental Disabilities levy defeated

By Brittany Schock, Taylor Henninger and Jack Slemenda May 6, 2026

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Statehouse primary results: Key races in Delaware-area Senate and House districts

Statehouse primary results: Key races in Delaware-area Senate and House districts

By Brittany Schock, Taylor Henninger and Jack Slemenda May 6, 2026

Delaware County Sheriff’s Office to continue housing federal detainees at higher rate

Delaware County Sheriff’s Office to continue housing federal detainees at higher rate

by Taylor Henninger May 5, 2026

Leneghan removed from Board of Elections; votes for her won’t count in May 5 primary

Leneghan removed from Board of Elections; votes for her won’t count in May 5 primary

by Jack Slemenda May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

Lear, Rivers vie for Ohio District 19 senate seat in Republican primary

Lear, Rivers vie for Ohio District 19 senate seat in Republican primary

by Cheryl Splain May 1, 2026

Stevens, Brenner face off in May primary for Ohio’s 61st House seat

Stevens, Brenner face off in May primary for Ohio’s 61st House seat

by Cheryl Splain May 1, 2026

Public pressure over data center leads Sunbury City Council to delay key votes

Public pressure over data center leads Sunbury City Council to delay key votes

by Jack Slemenda April 30, 2026

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