Society
July 16, 2018

PC Library now features new way to read digital magazines

By From JT Staff Reports

Patrons of the Plain City Public Library can now access digital magazines using Flipster from EBSCO Information Services.
Flipster is a magazine service that allows people to browse digital versions of the latest issues of popular magazines, courtesy of the library.
The library has both Flipster and h...

Area churches list Easter services
Local News, News, Society
Area churches list Easter services
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 16, 2025
Area churches invite the public to attend special Holy Week activities and Easter services across Union County. Beloved United Methodist Church Maundy Thursday service – April 17, 6 to 7 p.m., at Phar...
District title on line
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District title on line
By Tim Miller 
March 4, 2024
Audrey Benedict (center) of North Union eyes the basket during a Division II district semifinal triumph over Heath. The game was played at Sparta Highland High School. The Lady Cats will travel to Cen...
Local couple celebrates 25th anniversary
Society
Local couple celebrates 25th anniversary
By From JT Staff Reports 
May 12, 2020
Dan and Michelle Phipps are celebrating their 25th anniversary. They were married May 13, 1995 by the Rev. Don Moceri. They are the parents of Danielle Phipps. A trip is planned at a later date to cel...
Other news
NU student tobacco use “out of whack”
Education, News
Above is a slide from the Union County Health Department’s presentation to the North Union School Board, which shows percentages of survey data from students at the school based on their reported use of tobacco products in the last 30 days. The percentages in red depict students who reported using the listed product 1-2 times while the yellow percentages show students who used the product more than three times. (Graphic submitted)
NU student tobacco use “out of whack”
UCHD findings show district outpaces others in Union County
By Kyle Meddles 
February 18, 2026
New youth survey results revealed that students from the North Union School District registered higher than other areas of the county in smoking and tobacco use. The result has unfortunately become a ...
District to challenge land values
Education, Local News, Marysville School Board, ...
District to challenge land values
Marysville seeks increase on handful of corporate properties
By Michael Williamson 
February 17, 2026
Marysville’s board of education is looking to file complaints over some of last year’s property valuations. If successful, changes to the value of eight parcels could significantly increase the distri...
School threat believed a cover-up plan
Local News, News
School threat believed a cover-up plan
“tomorrow im coming to school and i will blow the school up and hurt everyone inside of the school!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!," - Threat emailed to Marysville schools Thursday night
By Kyle Meddles 
February 17, 2026
Police now suspect that the terroristic threats hoax started by a Marysville woman could have been an attempt to cover up her probation violations. Following threats made to the Marysville Exempted Vi...
City pays $4.3M for future water facility site
Local News, Marysville City Council, News
Marysville purchased 248 acres of land as part of the Dorral Farms property on Hinton-Mill Road over the weekend. While the whole property, nearly 500 acres, went up for auction, the city secured a few large sections, parcels 13, 14 and 15, shown on the map above, for a future water plant/reservoir. (Graphic submitted)
City pays $4.3M for future water facility site
By Michael Williamson 
February 17, 2026
City officials said the land purchased over the weekend east of Marysville could save the city millions on future water infrastructure costs. On Saturday, city officials purchased 248 acres of land as...
Fire alarm during wrestling duals
Local News, News
Fire alarm during wrestling duals
By From JT Staff Reports 
February 17, 2026
Marysville firefighters are shown at the Marysville High School Sunday after a fire alarm was triggered during the Ohio High School Wrestling Coaches Association state duals. (Journal-Tribune photo by...
Swingers Select brings home title
Local News, News
Above, Marysville High School’s Swingers Select show choir performs at Saturday’s Loveland Showfest. The group captured its first ever treble division grand championship. (Photo submitted)
Swingers Select brings home title
By From JT Staff Reports 
February 16, 2026
On Saturday, the Marysville Swingers Select show choir competed at Loveland Showfest. Swingers Select, the newest show choir at Marysville High School, is a treble group consisting of 50 sopranos and ...