Ohio Wesleyan Is Installing 10,400 Solar Panels: What It Means for Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan University is installing more than 10,400 solar panels across its Delaware campus. When complete, the system is projected to generate 8.2 million kilowatt-hours annually and cut carbon emissions associated with campus electricity use by about 82%. Here's what the project includes and why it matters beyond campus.
The Little Brown Jug Turns 81: How One Race Put Delaware, Ohio, on the World Stage
The first Little Brown Jug brought roughly 27,000 people to Delaware in 1946. Eighty years later, the race remains a Central Ohio tradition with an international reputation.
Forgotten No More: Two Delaware Civil War Veterans Finally Receive Grave Markers
Two Civil War veteran brothers rested in unmarked graves at Oak Grove Cemetery in Delaware, Ohio. After years of work by a local resident, John Wesley and Edward Highwarden finally have grave markers ensuring their names and service won't be forgotten.
Honda/LG Battery Plant: Delaware, Ohio Real Estate Impact
The Honda/LG EV battery plant in Fayette County represents a $3.5 billion regional investment tied to 2,200 planned jobs, and while the plant sits 40 miles southwest of Columbus, Delaware County benefits through broader income growth, construction employment, and long-term housing demand from Central Ohio's expanding manufacturing economy.
Delaware County Renews Property Tax Rollback: What Homeowners Need to Know
Delaware County has renewed its 0.5-mill property tax rollback for a fifth consecutive year, providing nearly $7.1 million in projected tax relief. Here’s what Central Ohio homeowners, buyers, and sellers should know about the rollback and how property taxes can affect the true cost of owning a home.
What's It Actually Like to Live in Delaware, Ohio?
Delaware pairs a historic downtown with Ohio Wesleyan University and county-seat status, and it's currently the 10th fastest-growing city in Ohio. Here's an honest, detailed look at the schools, housing costs, and who actually fits best in this small city with a college-town feel.