Richwood NewsLocal news for Richwood, OH continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Funerals- May 28, 2008 Stanley Douglas Matthews -8 p.m. today at DeVore-Snyder Funeral Home, Ohio 3 at Ohio 61 in Sunbury, graveside services 2 p.m. Thursday at Smith Hill Cemetery, near Piketon, calling hours 6-8 p.m. today at the ...http://www.topix.net/city/richwood-oh/2008/05/funerals?fromrss=1 Lesser charge accepted in starvation case- May 24, 2008 The son and granddaughter-in-law of a former Richwood woman have pleaded guilty to failing to provide care for her before she died.http://www.topix.net/city/richwood-oh/2008/05/lesser-charge-accepted-in-starvation-case?fr... Hundreds show they care- May 22, 2008 Community Care Day has record turnout Windows were washed, flowers were planted, fences were built and houses were painted Tuesday as about 400 volunteers descended upon Union County to do good deeds.http://www.topix.net/city/richwood-oh/2008/05/hundreds-show-they-care?fromrss=1 Big turnout expected for Care Day- May 19, 2008 "The good feeling you get from helping someone gets your blood going and keeps these volunteers coming back year after year. Consider that this is a weekday and note that we have many people using a vacation day from work to join us." Editor's note: The following information is provided by Dave Bezusko of the United Way of Union County. via Marysville Journal-Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/richwood-oh/2008/05/big-turnout-expected-for-care-day?fromrss=1 Another dance for the USO- May 17, 2008 "They've been living in shoeboxes and photo albums for a long time" For just one night, the Richwood Civic Center doubled as a World War II mess hall where plates were loaded with meatloaf, mashed potatoes and apple pie. via Columbus Dispatchhttp://www.topix.net/city/richwood-oh/2008/05/another-dance-for-the-uso?fromrss=1 Weight Loss Challenge competition begins Thursday- May 6, 2008 MARION - Marion Area Weight Loss Challenge contest will be held at Cornerstone Alliance Church in Marion, and begins Thursday, states a press release from Franciska Davey. via Marion Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/richwood-oh/2008/05/weight-loss-challenge-competition-begins-thu... Lessons learned in shooting simulation- May 4, 2008 "I said, 'I would love to have a shooter exercise because you never can be sure and I would rather have an exercise where the police would know our halls and stairs and our building,'" Many lessons were learned Wednesday in the North Union High School, but it wasn't the students being educated. via Marysville Journal-Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/richwood-oh/2008/05/lessons-learned-in-shooting-simulation?fromr... This is just a test- May 2, 2008 "More than anything we felt it was important to have the police and fire departments just be aware of our high school and its layout I think this will be a good exercise for everyone." Local law enforcement officers train at North Union Officials at North Union High School undertook a training opportunity unlike any other in the state today, when the Union County Sheriff's Office conducted an ... via Marysville Journal-Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/richwood-oh/2008/05/this-is-just-a-test?fromrss=1 |