COLUMBUS — With everything on the line on Saturday, No. 2 Ohio State fell flat on its face as a dominant second half boosted No.

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Recently, I was helping with an after-hours library event at our Delaware County District Library: Orange Branch. A patron who was attending the event had decided to check out books that were available on the hold shelf while he was there since the self-check-out station was open.

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WESTERVILLE — Genoa Township recently posted on social media that it has some stop signs that are unwarranted.

“In response to a Request for Engineering Assistance (REA) from the Township, the Delaware County Engineer’s Office has submitted the results of a study of the existing stop signs located at the following intersections: Saint Andrews Drive at Frasier Road; Somerset Avenue at Gainey Court and Annandale Court; Hilmar Drive at Grisham Street; Hilmar Drive at Pine Hollow Drive,” said the township website.

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Main Street Delaware’s Home for the Holidays First Friday event is set to return for its sixth year next week, and it will include a host of activities over a five-day span beginning Friday, Dec.

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The Delaware Area Career Center awarded Camp Lazarus and Cameron Miller its Outstanding Business and Education Partnership Award for the support and opportunities they have provided the DACC and its students.

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Jesse Burris poured in a game-best 24 points and Chase Griggs and Hezekiah Russell chipped in nine apiece as the Delaware Hayes boys basketball team opened the season with a solid 59-51 non-league win over rival and host Buckeye Valley Wednesday night.

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Happy Friday — the day after Thanksgiving!

Let us give thanks for all we have harvested this year.

Let us call to mind and give thanks for all people who work retail and may not have paid time off.

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I have so many fond memories of Thanksgiving as a child. From waking up on Thanksgiving morning smelling the wonderful aroma of the turkey my mom roasted overnight, to all the delicious food.

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On Tuesday, nearly 500 meals were distributed during the culmination of the annual Fight Against Hunger Games event.

The Thanksgiving meal kit giveaway took place at the Byxbe Campus on state Route 521, and for the first hour of the event, cars in line for meals stretched down the road.

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Delaware’s OhioHealth Grady Memorial Hospital continues to earn top marks in The Leapfrog Group’s hospital safety grades. The self-proclaimed “non-profit watchdog organization” released the fall edition of its biannual rankings last week, and Grady maintained its stellar streak by again receiving an “A” grade.

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SUNBURY — Big Walnut Local School District’s new treasurer gave his first five-year forecast during last week’s Board of Education meeting.

“This district is a huge operation,” said Darren Jenkins on Nov.

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When I think of Thanksgiving, I think of a time of giving thanks. Then I wonder if I have a life filled with Thanksgiving like I could have.

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In today’s fast-paced, high-tech world, the ritual of a real Christmas tree captures the genuine spirit of the holidays. Decorating with live greens is an important way to connect with tradition, and pass the special feeling of Christmas along to another generation.

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POWELL — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is mourning the loss of Lady, a 40-year-old bonobo, who drew much-needed attention to her endangered species as one of the four original founder animals of the Columbus Zoo’s bonobo program when she arrived in 1990.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Ohioans and our visitors make their way to see family and friends this Thanksgiving, troopers will be making sure motorists are taking the proper safety measures by driving sober, not driving distracted, and wearing their safety belt.

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The Pacer Spirit Committee held its second event Monday night — Winter Pacer Fest — and cheered on students participating in winter sports.

The event, which took place inside the Hayes High School gym, was a pep rally for winter athletics and other clubs.

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COLUMBUS — Anytime Ohio State and Michigan meet on the field to end the regular season, there is no shortage of motivation on either sideline.

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GALENA — The Genoa Township Police Department is requesting care packages for two of its members who are stationed overseas for the holidays.

Police Chief Steve Gammill said in an email and via social media, “For the better part of the next year they will be at a base in the Middle East far away from their families.” The two are deployed with their Ohio Army National Guard unit.

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Keep Delaware County Beautiful, a coalition led by the Delaware Public Health District, announced Friday the start up of a brand new program aimed at helping residents keep food scraps out of the landfills and back into the soil through the benefits of composting.

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