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Gazette recognized with 8 AP awards

The Delaware Gazette was recognized with eight awards during the Associated Press Society of Ohio’s annual awards banquet Sunday.

May 7 2012 | Posted in Top News | Read More »

Delaware career center student killed in crash

Delaware Area Career Center student Kenneth Ruzika was killed Tuesday in a crash near Mill Run Crossing. Police and paramedics arrived on the scene shortly before 11 a.m., Delaware City Police Capt. Bruce Pijanowski said. Ruzika, who was a passenger in the car, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Apr 17 2012 | Posted in Current News | Read More »

Jack R. Cole

Jack R. Cole, 84, of Sunbury passed away unexpectedly Easter Sunday morning (April 8, 2012) at his winter home in Okeechobee, Fla. Rodman Neeper Funeral Home is assisting the family with this World War II Navy veteran’s return for funeral services later this week. Please visit RodmanNeeper.com to share a memory or express condolences. A complete obituary will run in a later edition of the Delaware Gazette.

Apr 9 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »

Brian D. Knittle

Brian D. Knittle, 38, of Delaware passed away on Wednesday (March 28, 2012) from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The family is being assisted by Rodman Neeper Funeral Home and a completed obituary will be published in a later edition of the Delaware Gazette. To share a memory or express a condolence, please visit RodmanNeeper.com.

Mar 28 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »

A brief respite

A front-page story in last week’s Delaware Gazette noted the adoption of a contract for “respite” services for juveniles. The story incorrectly reported that the contract was for $110,000 rather than its actual value of just $10,000 (the Gazette kindly printed a correction the following day) and the article didn’t have the space to go into the reasons behind the use of respite care and the source of the funding used to provide it.

Mar 2 2012 | Posted in David Hejmanowski | Read More »

Merrell, O’Brien leaders in money race

With just under a week until Delaware County voters cast their ballots to decide two county commissioner races, two candidates have opened commanding leads in at least one important metric.

Feb 29 2012 | Posted in Elections | Read More »

Sheila Margaret Miller Conners

Sheila Margaret Miller Conners, 81, of Powell and formerly of Delaware died Thursday (Feb. 2, 2012) at her home surrounded by her family.

Feb 4 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »

Delaware County: Ticket investigation expands

In the wake of a Gazette report detailing Delaware County Commissioner Ken O’Brien’s request for an investigation into county economic development director Gus Comstock’s acceptance of tickets to sporting events, fellow commissioner Dennis Stapleton asked Monday for the investigation to expand to cover all county employees and the gifts they may have accepted.

Jan 31 2012 | Posted in Current News,Local News | Read More »