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Governor DeWine, ODOT Announce Nearly $9 Million Investment in Safe Routes to School Projects

Amongst these projects, $1 million have been invested into the “Pickerington Elementary Safe Routes to School Multi-Use Path Improvements”. Read more

Department of Aging Cautions Ohioans about Post‑Storm Scams

Ohio Department of Aging (AGE) Director Ursel J. McElroy is warning all Ohioans, including older adults, to beware of home repair scams. Read more

Governor DeWine Updates Ohioans on Severe Weather

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jim Tressel are urging Ohioans to prepare for more dangerous storms to move through the state. Read More

Pickerington Police
Reports

Incident reports from the city of Pickerington Police Department. Read More

DBH to Assume Recovery Housing Certification and Oversight

Governor Mike DeWine signed Executive Order 2026-03D, giving Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) the authority to create statewide certification for recovery housing operators. Read More

More Than $675,000 in Missing Money Discovered at State Fair

Thousands of attendees at this year’s Ohio State Fair took the first step to reconnect with their missing money thanks to Division of Unclaimed Funds. Read More

Olshefski Statement on School Board Ballot Issue

Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution to place a 10-year, 0.75% traditional income tax levy on the November 3 ballot. Read More

Cars, Crafts & Cones Weekend at Ye Olde Mill

Velvet Ice Cream is inviting families from across Ohio to enjoy a weekend of summer fun during Cars, Crafts & Cones, taking place this weekend at Ye Olde Mill in Utica. Read More

Auditor Cautions Residents of Federal Property Tax Relief Scam

The Fairfield County Auditor’s Office is alerting residents to be cautious of YouTube videos that falsely claim a new federal program provides property tax relief for older homeowners. Read More

Violet Township Area 4-H at the State Fair

The program encourages youth to work on individual projects and present them in competitions. Read more

Photos: Lady Panther Invitational

On the sunny morning of Aug. 5, Pickerington High School North hosted the annual Lady Panther Invitational at the Links at Groveport. Read more

Workforce Center to Host Parent’s Information Night

Families of Fairfield County high school seniors are invited to explore exciting career pathways at the Fairfield County Workforce Center’s Fall Parents’ Information Night. Read More

Pizza Cottage Partners with American Red Cross to Encourage Blood Donations

The American Red Cross and Pizza Cottage are teaming up this August to encourage Fairfield County residents to donate blood and help save lives. Read More