Powell’s zoning code rewrite moves to council with simpler permits, new districts and updated rules for homes and businesses; learn what may change.
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Ohio Wildlife Center treats 3 injured bald eagles as Ohio’s eagle population grows
Ohio Wildlife Center is caring for injured bald eagles as nests rise statewide; learn how donations support rehab and releases.
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Ohio capital budget awards $3.6 million to Delaware County projects
Delaware County gets $3.6M for 15 Ohio capital projects, from parks and trails to arts upgrades. See which local projects received funding.
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Natalie Gray donates $500,000 to pediatric brain tumor research through her Powell foundation
Powell teen Natalie Gray’s foundation hits $500K for pediatric brain tumor research; donate, volunteer or spread the word to help.
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Powell COhatch debuts first company retreat location at 140-year-old Middlebury House
COhatch opens Middlebury House in Powell for exclusive retreats and events — book your meeting space or next celebration today.
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Powell Festival 2026, in photos
Experience Powell Fest 2026 with music, games, and fireworks — see the full photo gallery now!
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Powell Development Corporation reports nearly 79% increase in new businesses in 2026
Powell sees a 79% surge in new businesses for 2026, boosting jobs and payroll — discover the city’s plans for even more growth.
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E-bike update: Powell City staff to research formal legislation
Powell officials consider new e-bike legislation to address safety concerns.
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Powell City Council OKs new electric aggregation program for residents, businesses
Powell launches electric aggregation with NOPEC for cheaper, stable rates — watch for opt-out info and upcoming public sessions this August.
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Five individuals given trespass warnings after fights break out at Zoombezi Bay
POWELL — No arrests were made on Saturday following reports of fighting at the Zoombezi Bay water park on Saturday. The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office received a call at 5:31 p.m. on June 13, stating that approximately 15-20 people were fighting in the water park’s lazy river. Nicolle Racey, vice president of communications and marketing […]