Murder trial delayed to February
The trial for the Delaware man accused of murdering his parents in September has been rescheduled to February.
Ohio’s mineral resources valued at $1.7B
COLUMBUS – A newly released report from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Geological Survey shows the state’s mineral resources produced $1.7 billion worth of geologic commodities in 2022. For a ninth straight year, the total value of all nonfuel industrial minerals exceeded $1 billion.
Delaware County Property Transfers
4760 St Andrews Dr, Westerville, Hill, David B & Anna To: Klein, Noah & Kailyn, $579,900
MSD to host ’Home for the Holidays’
Main Street Delaware’s seventh annual “Home for the Holidays” will feature the First Friday lighting of the community Christmas tree, “glice” skating, reindeer, a “Dash for Dasher” scavenger hunt, the annual Christmas Parade, carriage rides, a ticketed holiday bus tour, a pop-up Holiday Makers’ Market, and, of course, Santa Claus!
Toys for Tots setting up in Delaware County
The Marine Corp Reserves Toys for Tots program has thousands of toys to give to those in need this holiday season. In Delaware County, those interested in donating or picking up toys can visit the designated location near the Polaris Fashion Mall.
Delaware County Property Transfers
1600 Franklin St, Lewis Center, Tillman, James To: Pearson, Izabella & Henthorn, Jesse, $322,000
Novak leading NAMI Mid-Ohio
NAMI Mid-Ohio has named Holly Novak as its new executive director. A seasoned community leader in the health care and community impact space, Novak will lead NAMI Mid-Ohio, improving the quality of life for people with mental illness and their families in Delaware, Union and Morrow counties. Her strong leadership will be vital as NAMI Mid-Ohio continues to expand mental health support, education, and advocacy to meet the needs of community members in the tri-county region.
Delaware County Property Transfers
156 Daymark Dr, Delaware, Epcon Properties Inc To: Stevens, Matthew J & Kimberly M, $629,900
Age-friendly project to survey adults 55-plus
In the next several weeks, nearly 1,500 adults aged 55 and older who live in Delaware County will receive a survey by mail through a partnership between SourcePoint and the Delaware Public Health District.
Wildlife recreation contributes billions to Ohio’s economy
COLUMBUS — A recently released report from the Wildlife Management Institute, Responsive Management, and Southwick Associates showed that wildlife-based recreation contributed nearly $12.5 billion to Ohio’s economy in 2022, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
