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Food & DrinkLand-Grant Brewing buys Nocterra and plans to reopen the Powell taproom in late NovemberIf you've missed Nocterra's Powell taproom, there's good news. Land-Grant Brewing Company has acquired the Nocterra brand and the taproom, the two breweries said in a joint announcement. Nocterra stopped operations at its Powell and Scioto Audubon locations on Aug. 31, with little notice for employees and patrons.Friday’s editionRead Public SafetyNew Albany picks Westerville's Brian Spoon as its next police chiefNew Albany has selected its next police chief, the city announced Wednesday. He's Brian Spoon, the assistant chief of the Westerville Division of Police. A Nov. 4 media release from the city says he starts in early December.Thursday’s editionRead ElectionsEarly results show Delaware County voters favoring tax levies while a transit sales tax trailsIf you voted Tuesday, here's where things stood early. The Columbus Dispatch reported that in the first batch of unofficial results, early voters appeared to favor the property-tax measures. A new sales tax measure to support Delaware County Transit wasn't doing as well. One of the levies is the Delaware Area Career Center's renewal and decrease of a levy it has had since voters first approved it in 2001.Wednesday’s editionRead High School SportsTwo Delaware Hayes runners advance to the state cross-country meetIf you follow high school sports, circle Sat., Nov. 7. The state cross-country meet is at Fortress Obetz, and the OHSAA announced the qualifiers Monday. Two Delaware Hayes boys punched their tickets as individuals at regionals Oct. 31 at Pickerington North.Tuesday’s editionRead

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  • PowellPowell City Council has voted to start the land acquisition process for several downtown properties.

    Powell City Council has voted to start the land acquisition process for several downtown properties. It's for the first phase of the city's planned Scioto Street Extension project.

    News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: The Columbus Dispatch

  • Quilt of ValorVeteran Eugene McKahan received a Quilt of Valor on Sept.

    Veteran Eugene McKahan received a Quilt of Valor on Sept. 24 at his Powell home. Grateful Quilters of Ohio, a Quilt of Valor group based in Mount Vernon, presented the handmade quilt.

    News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: Delaware Gazette

  • Veterans DayPowell's annual Veterans Day ceremony is Tue., Nov.

    Powell's annual Veterans Day ceremony is Tue., Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. at the Greater Powell Veterans Memorial, 47 Hall Street.

    News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: Facebook

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  1. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette11 hours ago

    Bloom Carroll volleyball cruises to regional title, headed back to state tourney

    After losing three seniors, the Bloom-Carroll volleyball team rallied to secure a spot in the state final four.

  2. The Columbus Dispatch11 hours ago

    Columbus Academy, Upper Arlington battle for OHSAA field hockey title

    Upper Arlington and Columbus Academy play for the OHSAA field hockey state championship Nov. 7, 2026, at Thomas Worthington High School. UA won 3-1.

  3. WFMJ11 hours ago

    Campbell volleyball season ends in the regional final

    The Campbell volleyball team fell to Westerville Northside Christian 3-1 in the OHSAA Division VII Regional Final on Saturday afternoon.

  4. Akron Beacon Journal14 hours ago

    OHSAA soccer tournament scores. Boys, girls regional finals this weekend

    We're tracking scores of every Ohio high school boys and girls regional final. Find scores and area recaps here.

  5. Marysville Journal Tribune20 hours ago

    Rezoning proposal draws opposition in Jerome Township

    Jerome residents aired concerns about a map amendment that looks to rezone 165 acres of farmland into the township’s commerce district, which could open up the land for a litany of development uses including data centers. During a public hearing on Wednesday, the trustees heard a proposal to amend the property at 10061 Mitchell-Dewitt Road from rural residential district to commerce district under the township’s comprehensive plan. The requesting applicant and owner of the 165-acre farm, Carl Mitchell, said he is about to turn 82 years-old, has no one to pass the farm on to and has to sell the

  6. NBC4 WCMH-TV20 hours ago

    Teen dead after vehicle hits tree, catches on fire in Delaware County

    DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) — A teenager is dead after they struck a tree Friday night in Concord Township, causing their vehicle to become engulfed in flames, according to the Delaware Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. A 17-year-old from Powell, Ohio, whose identity has not been released, was driving a 2022 Kia Forte southeast

  7. Delaware Gazette21 hours ago

    Berlin voters approve fire levy

    On Election Day, Berlin Township voters approved the renewal of a tax levy to fund operations and equipment for the fire department.

  8. Delaware Gazette21 hours ago

    Delaware County Notebook

    Delaware AA meetings take place at St. Peters Episcopal Church at 45 W. Winter St. in Delaware at 7 p.m. (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday), 7 p.m. on Wednesday, and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.

  9. Delaware Gazette21 hours ago

    Delaware County Property Transfers

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Bent Tree Golf Club in Sunbury will close Nov. 16

Plus, Powell's council moves on land for the Scioto Street Extension.

The TLDR

  1. Bent Tree Golf Club in Sunbury will close Nov. 16
  2. Powell starts land acquisition for the Scioto Street Extension
  3. Powell's Veterans Day ceremony is Tue., Nov. 10
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