Columns/Editorials

November 21, 2017

School district should avoid permanent tax levy

By From JT Staff Reports

At a recent Marysville Area Realtors meeting, Marysville School officials made a presentation on the proposed $8.9 million football stadium project and the permanent school operating levy that will reportedly be put on the November, 2018 ballot. Treasurer Todd Johnson and board member Dick Smith to...

Columns/Editorials

Newspaper staff embraces the grind for quality coverage

By From JT Staff Reports

November 25, 2025

Thanksgiving always provides a break in the calendar to reflect on the past year and look forward to what is yet to come. On the horizon, we see a different landscape for newspapers compared to TV or ...

Columns/Editorials

Residents already taxed too much

By From JT Staff Reports

November 17, 2025

Looking at the recent local election results is sometimes like taking medication that can be cyclical in nature. Consider someone who takes pills that cause a side effect that in turn creates the need...

Columns/Editorials

Jack of all trades – In defense of daylight savings

By Jack Christian

November 17, 2025

Hey everyone, you might’ve seen my name in the paper these last few months. My name is Jack Christian, a life-long Marysville resident who is in my first couple of months on the job here at the Marysv...

Local News, News

You lost your ride

By From JT Staff Reports

December 3, 2025

There are lots of new opportunities for activities when several inches of snow hit the ground. You can build a snowman, have a snowball fight or travel down the side of the Marysville Reservoir at gre...

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Meth lab brought cartel drugs to Richwood

By Kyle Meddles

December 3, 2025

New details about the drug trafficking enterprise that operated in Union County between Richwood and Marysville have come to light after five suspects were recently indicted and charged in connection ...

Local News, Marysville City Council, News

Council OKs data center deal

By Michael Williamson

December 2, 2025

Marysville is one step closer to its second data center. City council voted Monday night 5-2 to move forward with the proposal and Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) agreement with the N ew Albany Comp...

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Memorial Health says Plain City not left without medical coverage

By From JT Staff Reports

December 2, 2025

Memorial Health officials say they plan to attend the next Plain City Village Council meeting to answer questions and provide information related to concerns raised at a previous meeting. At a meeting...

Jonathan Alder’s Bauer will play baseball at Ashland University

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s Garrett Bauer delivers a pitch during a 2025 game. Bauer will continue his diamond career at Ashland University. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Jonathan Alder’s Bauer will play baseball at Ashland University

By Tim Miller

December 2, 2025

A member of Jonathan Alder’s baseball program will continue the sport after his 2026 senior season. Garrett Bauer recently announced he will play the diamond sport at Ashland University. Bauer was a m...

Sports

These Marysville High School football players earned honors in the Ohio Capital Conference (Cardinal Division) for the 2025 season. From left in the photo on the left are MHS’ first-team honorees. They are JJ Henry, Jackson Snyder, Brock Powers and Brady Carper. Second-team OCC honorees are pictured from left in the photo on the right, Grady Evans, Ryan Melish, Isaac Heller, Carter Dunn and Maour Saidy. (Photos submitted)

Monarch gridders earn special awards

By Tim Miller

December 2, 2025

JJ Henry (left) and Brock Powers earned Marysville High School’s football Golden Lion Award for 2025. (Photo submitted) The Bill Hecker Homecoming award for 2025 has been presented to, from left, JJ H...