Education
October 14, 2017

College Corner

By Jacob Runnels

Several students from Union County graduated from Kent State University this summer.
Among them are Ashley Kerwood, of Marysville, who graduated with a Master’s degree in architecture and environmental design; Morgan Smith, of Marysville, who graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in educa...

Ben Logan royalty crowned
Education, Sports
Ben Logan royalty crowned
By From JT Staff Reports 
September 28, 2026
Benjamin Logan High School crowned its 2026 Homecoming royalty during festivities Friday night. Lydia Johnson, left, daughter of Jacob and Kristen Johnson, was crowned Homecoming queen. Johnson serves...
A night for royalty in Union County
Education, Sports
A night for royalty in Union County
Marysville, Fairbanks and Jon Alder hold homecomings
By From JT Staff Reports 
September 28, 2026
Above, Marysville High School (MHS) and Early College High School (ECHS) announced their Homecoming kings and queens Friday before the game against Dublin Jerome. Crowned were, from left to right, MHS...
For the love of candy
Education, Local News, News
For the love of candy
By From JT Staff Reports 
September 25, 2026
Homecoming parades always top the list in terms of the amount of candy that is thrown. When it comes to choosing the right receptacle, creativity can be crucial. Above, four girls took a break from a ...
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Panthers suffer setback to Mechanicsburg
Sports
Carson Shope (2) of Fairbanks picks up yardage behind the blocking of Drystan Conley (56), Caleb Hoffman (75) and Collin Bailey (4) against Mechanicsburg. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Panthers suffer setback to Mechanicsburg
By Tim Miller 
October 3, 2026
Fairbanks head football coach David Carroll has long said games are won by the teams that display toughness and physical play. Carroll felt his team had shown those characteristics over the past few w...
Pioneers suffer first loss of season at Urbana
Sports
Jonathan Alder quarterback Drew Hughes (5) picks up big yardage against Urbana. Also pictured for JA is Ben McCain. The Pioneers lost for the first time this season at Urbana. (Journal-Tribune photo by Josh Kaeser)
Pioneers suffer first loss of season at Urbana
By Josh Kaeser 
October 3, 2026
Jonathan Alder erased a 14-point halftime deficit and appeared to complete the comeback in the final minute Friday night, only for Urbana to answer with three seconds remaining and hand the Pioneers a...
North Union Wildcats hang on for victory over Benjamin Logan
Sports
North Union quarterback Nickolas Hajjar (11) escapes from the grasp of a Benjamin Logan defender. The Wildcats upped their record to 5-2 with a 28-26 victory. (Photo submitted)
North Union Wildcats hang on for victory over Benjamin Logan
By Bob Putman 
October 3, 2026
About the only thing missing from Friday night’s Central Buckeye Conference football contest between Benjamin Logan and North Union was a weather delay. Everything else was pretty much in play from mo...
School Bus Involved in Crash
State/Area News
School Bus Involved in Crash
October 2, 2026
Springfield – On October 2, 2026, at approximately 07:43 AM, troopers with the Springfield Post were dispatched to a two-vehicle non-injury crash involving a school bus. The crash occurred on River Ro...
Cardinal gridders will play at West Jefferson
Sports
Triad receiver Collin Organ (33) looks to turn toward the end zone after catching the ball against Cedarville. The Cardinals will play at West Jefferson this evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Cardinal gridders will play at West Jefferson
By Tim Miller 
October 2, 2026
Triad will take its 2-4 record on the road to West Jefferson (5-1) tonight in Week 7 of the 2026 Ohio high school football regular season. The Roughriders are what Triad head coach Tim Melvin describe...
Fairbanks soccer squads top Greenon; Benjamin Logan teams turn in victories over Indian Lake
Sports
In the photo above, Fairbanks’ Luke Boehm conducts a throw-in during a boys soccer game. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Fairbanks soccer squads top Greenon; Benjamin Logan teams turn in victories over Indian Lake
Jonathan Alder girls blank London
By Tim Miller 
October 2, 2026
Fairbanks’ boys soccer squad turned in a 4-1 verdict over Greenon on Wednesday. The Panthers elevated their overall record to 12-2-0 and their Ohio Heritage Conference mark to 5-0-0 with the victory. ...