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...

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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...

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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...

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...

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Above, Villa Hotel owner Jackie Hamilton descends the creaky wooden steps into the basement. Built in 1903, the building currently operates as a bar and restaurant but has a haunted local history in Richwood. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)

Richwood hotel’s haunted history

By Kyle Meddles

March 14, 2026

Just off of the main thoroughfare in Richwood is the Villa Bar and Grill, a brick-and-mortar business operating on the first floor of a nearly 123-year-old building steeped in a rich local history and...

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Trio of Honda EVs, including two planned for MAP, axed

By Michael Williamson

March 14, 2026

Honda is canceling the development and launch of three EV (electric vehicle) models, at least two of which were planned for the Marysville Auto Plant. The company made the announcement Thursday saying...

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Wind-blown mayhem Friday

By From JT Staff Reports

March 13, 2026

A tree lays across East Fourth Street in Marysville Friday, just west of Vine Street. The downed tree, laying over a car, was just one of a number of high wind-related incidents that swept the county ...

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Brick wall at roundabout struck by SUV

By Kyle Meddles

March 13, 2026

A driver was cited for failure to maintain full attention after driving an SUV into the brick wall in the center of the roundabout at Industrial Parkway and Coleman's Crossing Boulevard around 9 a.m.,...

Former MHS track/field athletes will compete for OWU during NCAA D-III national indoor meet

Sports

Marysville High School graduate Connor Smith goes over the high jump bar for Ohio Wesleyan University. Smith is competing today and Saturday at the NCAA Division III indoor track and field championships in Birmingham, Ala. (File photo)

Former MHS track/field athletes will compete for OWU during NCAA D-III national indoor meet

By Tim Miller

March 13, 2026

A pair of former Marysville High School track and field athletes will represent Ohio Wesleyan University during the NCAA Division III indoor track and field national championship meet. The event will ...

Strong first, fourth quarters propel Pioneers to regional semifinal win over Van Wert

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s Trey Bentley looks for a teammate as Van Wert’s Xavier Kelly provides the defensive pressure Wednesday during the Division IV regional semifinal game at Bowling Green State University. (Journal Tribune photo by Bob Putman)

Strong first, fourth quarters propel Pioneers to regional semifinal win over Van Wert

By Bob Putman

March 13, 2026

The middle two quarters of Wednesday’s Division IV regional semifinal were not always quite the way Jonathan Alder would have liked. But the way the Pioneers played in the first and fourth quarters wa...