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Richelle Ettel, Morrow County Prosecutor’s Office director of victim services, and K-9 Mayor have completed the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission and Ohio Attorney General’s Office Crisis K-9/Therapy K-9 First Response Course and…
Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center's annual county spelling bees drew 106 students in grades 3-8 from Crawford, Morrow, Richland and Knox counties in a virtual contest. Arden McCoy of Galion won the Crawford/Morrow bee in 12 rounds,…
Ninth grade students from Morrow County met local employers and community organizations at the Morrow County Fairgrounds on Sept. 29 for the annual 9th Grade Career Expo. Sessions covered agriculture, health care, public service,…
Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center’s virtual county spelling bees drew 106 students in grades 3–8 from Crawford, Morrow, Richland and Knox counties, Knox Pages reported. Remy Bishop of Centerburg won Knox County in 15 rounds; Willow…
The Morrow County Quilting Guild staged its 'Celebrating American Quilts' show Oct. 3-4 at the Park Avenue Elementary gymnasium in Mount Gilead. Robin Jordan's 'Applique Rescue' won Viewers' Best of Show and first place in the applique…
The Morrow County Park District Board hosted an Oct. 3 chili cookoff at Flying Squirrel Preserve near Fredericktown, welcoming nine AmeriCorps members and about 80 guests, according to the Morrow County Sentinel. Mike Murphy won the…
Morrow County recorded 20 real estate transfers dated Sept. 23–Oct. 1, 2026, in a listing published Oct. 14, 2026 by the Morrow County Sentinel. Recorded prices ran from $2,000 for a 0.092-acre Hidden Lakes lot to $549,900 for 1.755…
Morrow County commissioners approved a September National Recovery Month proclamation at their Sept. 14 meeting, the Morrow County Sentinel reported. Delaware-Morrow Mental Health and Recovery Services Board Director Deanna Brant…
A reprinted local history column traces Benedict Arnold's 1777 Saratoga wound, his Philadelphia command, financial grievances and marriage to Peggy Shippen, and the 1780 West Point plot with British spymaster John André. It describes…
The community calendar includes a variety of events in Morrow County. Highlights include a guided Village Walk in Chesterville on September 21, the 11th annual Cemetery Tour in Cardington on October 4, and a public gathering at Flying…
In anticipation of increased traffic for the Secret Dreams Festival, the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office has issued a traffic advisory. Heavy congestion is expected in areas around the Marengo, I-71, and SR-61 interchange. The advisory…