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A medical waste hauler is asking permission to develop a sterilization facility inside the building at 14711 Industrial Parkway, highlighted in blue. The company, Sterile Waste Solutions (SWS), received state funding to move out of Westerville and relocate in a rural county to create jobs. The company currently runs its office in the building, but hauls waste to a sterilization facility in Cincinnati, but wants to be able to sterilize the waste locally. (Graphic submitted)

Medical waste facility proposed

Mac Cordell

October 15, 2024

A proposed medical waste sterilization facility reminds at least one member of council of a similar but different facility proposed for the city more ...

Stalemate with Tecumseh earns CBC divisional title for Jonathan Alder

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s Jimmy Martinez (7) gets possession near midfield during a home match earlier this season. The senior Pioneer scored one goal in the team’s tie against Tecumseh. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Stalemate with Tecumseh earns CBC divisional title for Jonathan Alder

Aleksei Pavloff

October 15, 2024

Jonathan Alder’s boys soccer team reclaimed its top spot in the Kenton Trail Division following a 2-2 tie with Tecumseh The Pioneers were perfect in t...

Jonathan Alder spiker makes verbal committment to Wright State

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Jonathan Alder’s Ali Hayes (17) sends the ball past a blocker in this file photo. Hayes, a junior at Alder, has verbally committed to play at Wright State University. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Jonathan Alder spiker makes verbal committment to Wright State

Tim Miller

October 15, 2024

Jonathan Alder’s Ali Hayes still has her senior season of volleyball ahead of her next year. The Lady Pioneer junior, however, already knows where her...

Lady Monarch runners finish as runner-up during OCC Cardinal Division competition

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Lady Monarchs pictured competing in the OCC Cardinal Division cross country meet are from left, Cameron Cave, Alyssa Przeklasa and Lyla Channell. (Photo submitted)

Lady Monarch runners finish as runner-up during OCC Cardinal Division competition

Tim Miller

October 15, 2024

Marysville’s girls cross country team placed second during the Ohio Capital Conference Cardinal Division meet. Dublin Jerome won the divisional title ...

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Editor's note: This is the first in a week-long series of stories detailing local issues and candidates appearing on the Nov. 5 ballot.

Library seeks levy to fund operations

Kyle Meddles

October 14, 2024

The Marysville Public Library is seeking a levy replacement on the upcoming ballot. This November, voters will decide if the library’s five-year, 1.5-...

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Palmer will be Voice from the Stone

From JT Staff Reports

October 14, 2024

The Veterans Remembrance Committee has announced its honoree for Voice from the Stone this year. The 2024 veteran honoree will be Private First Class ...

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Medical waste facility proposed

By Mac Cordell

October 15, 2024

A proposed medical waste sterilization facility reminds at least one member of council of a similar but different facility proposed for the city more than three decades ago. At Monday night’s meeting,...

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Tornado damage repaired

By Kyle Meddles

October 14, 2024

After the tornado that ravaged Broadway earlier this year, restoration efforts are in full swing. Lowe’s employees came out to help beautify the area around the baseball fields Friday morning, which i...

News, Plain City

Alder Homecoming royalty named

By Tim Miller

October 14, 2024

Jonathan Alder High School held its 2024 football Homecoming ceremony prior to the game against Kenton Ridge on Friday. Christian Dellapina, left, was crowned the king, while Josie Miller was named th...

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Honda recalls 1.7 million vehicles

By Mac Cordell

October 11, 2024

Honda is recalling nearly 1.7 million vehicles in the U.S. According to information from Honda, the company will “voluntarily recall approximately 1.7 million 2022-2025 Acura and Honda vehicles.” “Ame...

Old Town Marketplace puts focus on community

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Kari Bishop, a barista at West 5th Kitchen, a new cafe in Uptown Marysville,makes a pumpkin latte for a customer Friday during the business’ soft opening. The new cafe is one of two eateries inside the Old Town Marketplace on West Fifth Street. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)

Old Town Marketplace puts focus on community

By Mike Williamson

October 11, 2024

A new business is opening in Marysville from the team that brought the Coffee Hall and Creamery to the Uptown. The Old Town Marketplace. which three businesses, now occupies the building at 113 West F...

News, Plain City

Alder set for Homecoming

By Mike Williamson

October 11, 2024

Members of the Jonathan Alder High School football team toss candy to eager parade-goers Wednesday evening at the annual Homecoming Parade in Plain City. Residents and families gathered along Main Str...

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Members of multi-county car theft ring charged

By Mac Cordell

October 10, 2024

A gang of accused car thieves has been indicted locally. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted nine individuals, alleging they are all part of an organized crime ring, stealing cars and other items...

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Church organizes Helene relief

By Kyle Meddles

October 10, 2024

Fulton Creek Friends Church is putting together an aid fund for hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina. Ed Kapraly, Outreach Elder at Fulton Creek Friends Church, said that the fund is being done t...

News, Plain City

JA Homecoming court members named

By From JT Staff Reports

October 10, 2024

Jonathan Alder High School announced its fall Homecoming court. Pictured in the back row from left: freshman John Parker, senior Christian Dellapina, senior Mason Hermiller, senior Carter Detweiler, j...

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Patton opts to retire before end of term

Will step aside at end of October

By Mike Williamson

October 9, 2024

Union County Sheriff Jamie Patton has decided to end his term as the county’s chief law enforcement official a little early. He told the county commissioners Wednesday that he will be officially retir...

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Hangar pitch will go to commissioners

By Kyle Meddles

October 9, 2024

The Union County Airport Authority is prepping to propose their hangar project to the Union County Commissioners. At their regular monthly meeting, Airport Authority President Steve Koenig said they w...

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City prioritizes maintenance, growth in plan

By Mac Cordell

October 8, 2024

Marysville City Council got a first look at the strategic plan goals and objectives that were developed during a pair of council retreats earlier this year. In August, Westerville-based Management Adv...

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Drivers escape injuries in crash

By From JT Staff Reports

October 8, 2024

Spencer Silvers, 27, of Kenton was cited for failure to maintain an assured clear distance ahead after a property damage crash Saturday. At about 2:36 p.m. Saturday Silvers was driving a BMW 550 on U....

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Officials are looking for Vendula "Wendy” Rose, 41, of Marysville, who was last seen Sept. 24. Rose posted a “selfie” of her hiking, above. Officials believe the picture was taken and sent to friends the day before she went missing. Rose’s car, a Silver Honda Accord Ohio with the Ohio license plate “CHKS FLY,” was last seen Sept. 24, on a traffic camera in Oxford, Alabama. The car was found last week near the Cheaha State Park in Alabama. (Photo submitted)

Local woman missing

Did not return after planned hike in Alabama

By Mac Cordell

October 7, 2024

Police are asking for the public’s help finding a local woman, last seen in September. The Marysville Police Division is asking for help finding Vendula "Wendy" Rose, 41, of Marysville. Capt. Nate Sac...