DANVILLE — A Howard man was killed Tuesday morning in a one-vehicle crash in Danville, according to the Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Eric G. Carpenter, 52, of Howard, succumbed to fatal injuries at the scene, the Patrol reported. The incident involved a utility task vehicle (UTV) that crashed on Harrisburg […]
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Big Ten eyes descend on Delaware County for Friday night football
DELAWARE — Week One served to whet the appetite of Ohio’s high school football fans. Case in point, Big Walnut running back and Northwestern recruit Nolan Buirle. Ohio’s 2025 Division II Offensive Player of the Year showed no signs of slowing down as a senior. In the opener, he rushed for 187 yards and two […]
Justice Dept. sues Ohio landlord for sexual harassment & retaliation against female tenants
YOUNGSTOWN — — The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against the owner and manager of rental properties located in and around Girard, Ohio, for engaging in sexual harassment and retaliation in violation of the Fair Housing Act. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of […]
Sensory-friendly “Cuts for a Cause” event brings comfort and community to nearly 20 Delaware County families
Nearly 20 Delaware County families found calm, sensory-friendly haircuts at Cuts for a Cause; learn about upcoming events.
Main Street Delaware’s Sept. 4 Back-to-School Bash to feature inflatables, live music
Enjoy Main Street Delaware’s Sept. 4 Back-to-School Bash with inflatables, live music, games and late downtown hours.
Delaware County Sheriff’s Office investigating overnight shooting
DELAWARE COUNTY — Shortly after midnight, Friday, August 14, 9-1-1 received a call from a Bean Oller Road resident indicating shots fired in or near their home. The caller said his wife had been shot. Within minutes, shortly after first responders’ arrival, the victim was transported to the hospital. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation […]
Seats of Justice: Historic Delaware County Courthouse featured in Supreme Court of Ohio series
Explore Delaware County’s 1869 courthouse, its Lady Justice statue and role in Ohio history in the Supreme Court’s “Seats of Justice” series.
City seeks public input on pedestrian safety improvement projects
Delaware seeks feedback on pedestrian safety upgrades at six locations; review the map and submit comments by Sept. 8, 2026.
The Strand’s Free Summer Kids Series brings in donations for Delaware County nonprofits
Strand’s free kids series drew 2,400 patrons and hundreds of donations for Delaware nonprofits; see how families gave back.
Delaware County authorities involved in crackdown on organized retail crime
Ohio retail-crime task forces charged 46 people and recovered stolen goods in a statewide blitz involving Delaware County agencies; read the results.
