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Morrow County resident and Delaware Morrow Mental Health and Recovery Services Board (DMMHRSB) President Marnie Whaley-Buckel is delighted to see the renovation and expansion going forward on the Meadow Center in Mount Gilead this year.

Not only did timely three-point shooting and stifling defense allow Highland to build a big lead over Marion Harding at home in a MOAC girls’ basketball game Tuesday night, they also saved the Scots after their guests erased a 14-point deficit in the second half.

Edison Village Council began its Jan. 8 meeting with a new mayor, new village attorney, and then saw a new village council member sworn in.

The Northmor girls’ basketball team rode a strong defensive performance to a 31-27 win over visiting Mount Gilead in a Friday night KMAC contest.

After graduating from Highland this year, Emily Wilhelm will attend Malone University, where she intends to major in business management and compete on the school’s stunt team.

Morrow County Municipal Court Judge Jenifer Murphy Burnaugh conducted the swearing in of Mount Gilead Mayor Donna Carver and council members Mark Phillips and Chris Sherbourne at the Jan. 2 Village Council meeting, while the fire and police chiefs shared yearly statistics.

Local resident Andrew Wick has announced he will seek the Republican nomination for Morrow County prosecutor in the upcoming March 19 primary election.

The Cardington girls were able to battle back in the final minutes to upend host Mount Gilead on Saturday night by a 40-39 score.

In a battle between the top two teams in the KMAC standings, Cardington was able to outlast visiting Northmor Friday night to earn a 51-49 win.

At its Dec. 19 meeting, the Mount Gilead Exempted Village Schools Board of Education along with district administrators honored Virgil Staley, who is stepping down after a fourth term as a board member.