Hamilton Township High School freshman Erynn Whitmer, and her dog, Hudson, visit Lock 30 on the old Ohio and Erie Canal in Locke Meadow Park in Lockbourne. The village of Lockbourne may be a small ...

Messenger photos by Dedra Cordle The day before hundreds of recent and not-so-recent graduates of Grove City High School descended upon the area’s baseball diamonds for the oft-billed “world’s largest ...

Messenger photos by Dedra Cordle The city of Grove City and the Southwest Franklin County Historical Society teamed up to transport hundreds of modern-day residents back to the 19th century for the ...

A long-planned project to build a new public safety complex on the westside is one step closer to becoming a reality. The Greater Hilltop Area Commission approved a rezoning request at its meeting ...

Should the city of Grove City change its form of government? A charter review committee says yes. Last year, the Grove City Council established a nine-member committee to review a potential change in ...

Men loading a large block of ice on to an ice delivery truck at the Groveport Ice Plant in 1936. It’s winter, so I thought it would be cool to write about ice. I can recall from the days of my youth ...

Hang and his dog, Ann, enjoy a sunny afternoon splashing in one of the ponds at Prairie Oaks Metro Park. Hang, who studies biomedical engineering at Ohio State, has visited the park “many times” as it ...

Canal Winchester and South - Covering Canal Winchester and entire Canal Winchester School District. Covering all of Obetz and Hamilton Township Groveport - Covering Groveport and the entire Groveport ...

London Correctional Institution celebrated its 100th anniversary on Oct. 7 with a ceremony, speeches, memorabilia display, refreshments, and unveiling of a memorial to past employees. Government ...

Technical Center will give rising seniors a chance this fall to start learning the basics of this lucrative and highly sought-after tech trade. “There are hundreds of job openings for electricians out ...

The former schoolhouse on the Hartman Farms site. Hartman Farms, once a state-of-the-art agricultural masterpiece on Columbus’ southside at the turn of the 20th century, is up for rezoning after more ...

Gerry Zwayer pictured at the Zwayer Family Farm, established in 1909. The Groveport Buttoneers 4H Club celebrates its 50th anniversary this summer. Gerry Zwayer of Groveport believes the 4H ...