RUBY J. DAVIS

By From JT Staff Reports

Ruby J. Davis, 92 of Richwood, died Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at DeWolfe Place in Marion. She had been living there for the past five years and had been ill for the past two weeks. She was born May 21, 1923 in Paintsville, Kentucky. She was the daughter of George and Bessie (Salyer) Merryman.

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Sports

MHS girls top TW in soccer battle

By Tim Miller

September 24, 2026

Marysville’s girls soccer squad defeated Thomas Worthington 1-0. Jade Kover tallied the Lady Monarchs’ goal. Marysville elevated its record to 5-5-2 with the victory. The Monarch boys slipped to 2-8-0...

Sports

JA volleyball team bounces back from loss; tops Graham

By Tim Miller

September 24, 2026

It didn’t take Jonathan Alder’s volleyball squad very long to get back on the winning track. Just a day after losing their first match of the season to Columbus Bishop Watterson, the Lady Pioneers rol...

FHS spikers hold off Southeastern during third set; record sweep

Sports

Fairbanks’ Lexie Grant (7) sets up a kill by Liviann Maine (4) during the match against Southeastern. Also pictured for FHS is Sophie Bostwick (2). (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

FHS spikers hold off Southeastern during third set; record sweep

By Tim Miller

September 24, 2026

The first two sets were a breeze, but the third was a bit trickier when Fairbanks’ volleyball team swept Southeastern. The Lady Panthers (10-2 overall and 8-0 in the North Division of the Ohio Heritag...

Columns/Editorials

Williamson holds one-game lead in Pigskin Pickers

By Tim Miller

September 24, 2026

Managing editor Chad Williamson broke last week’s stalemate with sports editor Tim Miller in the Pigskin Pickers. Williamson finished the week with a 7-4 record and now stands at 33-11 for the season....

Sports

Area gridders listed in first computer ratings for 2026 season

By Tim Miller

September 24, 2026

The Ohio High School Athletic Association has released its first computer football ratings for the 2026 season. The OHSAA uses the computer rankings to determine which teams will compete in the post-s...

Local News, News

New Honda plant coming to Union County

$2.5 billion Honda hybrid plant reportedly planned for area

By From JT Staff Reports

September 24, 2026

A new $2.5 billion Honda hybrid vehicle production plant is coming to Union County, the Journal-Tribune has confirmed. Multiple local sources with knowledge of the project told the Journal-Tribune the...