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August 29, 2016

Serving time with class at ORW

By Will Channell

Ohio Women’s Reformatory inmates Roxanne, left, and Jamie, right, prepare for class in the prison’s construction technology course last week. Construction technology, like other classes, offer hands-on experience and, in some cases, professional certification in the corresponding field.
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Woman indicted over school threat

By Kyle Meddles

March 10, 2026

The Marysville woman who was arrested for making alleged terroristic threats against the schools has now been indicted. The Union County Grand Jury has charged Colleen Joan May, 37, of 288 Prairie Dri...

City leasing recently acquired properties

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The former Eufinger Law Offices house at 214 S. Court St., pictured above, is one of two properties the City of Marysville is looking to lease. Officials plan to lease that house and a section of the former Eda’s Italian Ice property on Delaware Avenue while crews continue to work on the sites for future city projects. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)

City leasing recently acquired properties

Will generate money until municipality begins work on sites

By Michael Williamson

March 10, 2026

Marysville residents might notice some activity over the next couple of months on a couple of land parcels owned by the city. Officials are planning to lease the properties at 214 S. Court St., the fo...

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DAR announces contest winners

By From JT Staff Reports

March 9, 2026

The Plain City chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, sponsored local high school seniors Camdyn Bartow of Fairbanks and Ella Luker of Jonathan Alder in the Good Citizens scholarship contest. ...

Marysville’s Riley, Jon Alder’s Thomas capture district wrestling championships

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Marysville freshman Avery Riley prepares to pin an opponent in this file photo. Riley captured a district championship in her weight class and is one of several MHS girls who will compete in the upcoming state tournament. (Journal-Tribunen photo by Tim Miller)

Marysville’s Riley, Jon Alder’s Thomas capture district wrestling championships

By Bob Putman

March 10, 2026

A pair of freshmen brought home wrestling championships as area teams competed Saturday and Sunday in girls district tournament action at Big Walnut High School. Avery Riley of Marysville earned the t...

Benjamin Logan wrestlers place at district; advance to state tournaments

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These Benjamin Logan girls competed in the Southwest District wrestling tournament. They are from left, Sophia Harris, Bella Hughes, Makenley Harker and Livi Achor. (Photo submitted)

Benjamin Logan wrestlers place at district; advance to state tournaments

By Tim Miller

March 10, 2026

Benjamin Logan’s girls wrestling team placed fourth during the Southwest District tournament that was held at Harrison High School. The Lady Raiders accomplished that with only four athletes in the to...

JA’s Watson earns second district mat crown

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Jonathan Alder’s 120-pounder Rayce Watson (right) fights a whizzer maneuver during the Maumee Bay Classic that was held earlier in the 2025-2026 season. Watson won a Division II district championship at Wilmington High School over the weekend. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)

JA’s Watson earns second district mat crown

By Bob Putman

March 10, 2026

Jonathan Alder’s Rayce Watson became a two-time district champion in the Division II district wrestling championships held on Saturday at Wilmington High School. The Pioneer junior was the 103-pound c...

Monarch boys qualify five wrestlers to Division I state competition

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Brian Waller of Marysville (top) applies a power half on Caden Steinbeck of Worthington Kilbourne. Waller went on to pin Steinbeck in 1:32 during the opening round of the district tournament. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens) Trib

Monarch boys qualify five wrestlers to Division I state competition

By Bob Putman

March 10, 2026

Five Marysville wrestlers have extended their season following last weekend’s Division I district wrestling championships at Hilliard Darby. As a team, the Monarchs finished fourth overall with 114.5 ...

Panthers fall to Nubians in D-V district title contest

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Alek Orders of Fairbanks shoots over the outstretched hands of a Columbus Africentric defender. The Pioneers finished as the Division V district runner-up during the game that was played at Mount Vernon Nazarene University on Saturday evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Panthers fall to Nubians in D-V district title contest

By Tim Miller

March 10, 2026

The sixth-seeded Fairbanks Panthers gave No. 2 Columbus Africentric a decent battle for a while Saturday evening. In the end, however, the Nubians’ size advantage and athletic ability won out as Afric...

Alder captures third straight district title with win over Heath

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Jonathan Alder’s Danny Bentley (11) guards Heath’s JJ Holloway during the Division IV district title game on Friday in Mt. Vernon. The Pioneers captured their third consecutive district championship. (Journal-Tribune photo by Eva Paspallis Case)

Alder captures third straight district title with win over Heath

By Eva Paspalis Case

March 10, 2026

The Jonathan Alder boys varsity basketball team walked into Ariel Arena at Mount Vernon Nazarene University with history on its mind. The two-time defending Division IV district champion Pioneers face...