We’re Back! Your Hometown Newspaper Returns

We’re proud to announce the return of The South & Canal Winchester Messenger, delivering the stories that matter to Canal Winchester and entire theCanal Winchester School District, including Obetz and Hamilton Twp. After a brief hiatus, we’re back to give you the trusted coverage you need about local schools, sports, events, government and more.

For the next several weeks, we’re offering the full paper, both in print and online, with all your essential hyperlocal content free of charge as part of our community relaunch. After that, we’ll be moving to a subscriber-supported model because real journalism requires real investment from readers like you.

We look forward to keeping you connected to the news that matters most to the community. Please bear with us as we work to get The South & Canal Winchester Messenger updated with the latest so you can stay in-the-know on the go.

We asked and Canal Winchester residents answered:

Who has the best coffee?The options were Joe Vino, Harvest Moon, or Coffee on High.The winner was Joe Vino but the majority reason was unexpected.“Honestly, it’s the ease of parking and it’s fast,” Danielle Hummel…

    9-11 Flag display at Ohio Statehouse

    From the The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board (CSRAB) will commemorate the 24th anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001, with a memorial flag display on…

    Kroger Marketplace moving forward

    At the corner of Diley and Busey Roads, a mixed-use neighborhood is planned. Photo by Heath Scofield The Pickerington Kroger on Hill Road is four miles north of the new grocery, however with nes neighborhoods…

    Canal Winchester vs. Canada

    The Canal Winchester Indians Varsity Tennis team traveled to Canada for a week of experience, team-bonding, and competition. Photo provided by Leyton Mathias. by Theresa GareeThe Canal Winchester Girl’s Tennis team took eight players to…