Columns/Editorials
August 24, 2018

Runnels Vision – By Jacob Runnels

By Jacob Runnels

The weight of modern technology

Changing times lead to new ways of living, but not all of the technological innovations we’ve experienced are positive.
With the future of expanding technology comes increased complexity in people’s lives. People have a good idea of what problems they faced in their...

Columns/Editorials
By Kyle Meddles 
December 15, 2025
Going into next year I would like to worry less that the sky is falling and instead learn to accept the possibility that it already has. One of the worries that has been at the forefront of my mind re...
Columns/Editorials
By From JT Staff Reports 
December 15, 2025
Everyone gets their news on the internet right? For some that could be true, but locally we would point out that information shared usually originates from a Journal-Tribune newspaper story to start t...
Columns/Editorials
By Chad Williamson 
December 8, 2025
The United States is playing a low-rent game of Battleship with drug boats, but the goal is more about making cool videos than saving American lives. We have to be better people, because this isn’t ho...
Swim teams compete against Delaware Hayes
Sports
By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 17, 2025
Marysville’s swimming teams competed in a recent meet against Delaware Hayes. No team scores were reported Top four results from each event (top two relays) were as follows: Girls -200 medley relay: H...
MHS swimmers split with Berlin
Sports
Marysville’s Carter Pancallo competes in a swimming event against Olentangy Berlin. The MHS boys won their meet, while the Lady Monarchs fell to the Bears. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
By Tim Miller 
December 17, 2025
Marysville’s swimming teams split matches with Olentangy Berlin on Monday. The MHS boys won 107-60, while the Lady Monarchs fell 115-54. Top results for Monarch athletes were as follows: Boys -200 med...
MHS grapplers place second during Firebird Classic
Sports
Marysville’s Logan Acker (top) tries to keep his opponent’s back on the mat for back points during a match at 157 pounds. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)
By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 17, 2025
Marysville’s boys wrestling squad tallied enough team points to take home the runner-up title at the annual Firebird Classic. The Monarchs dove into the 17-team tournament hosted by Kettering Fairmont...
Berbee: “Mission accomplished”
Local News, Marysville City Council, News
Marysville City Council President Donald Boerger, center, congratulates council members Henk Berbee, left, and Julie Kramer, right, for their service to the city Monday night. Kramer is concluding her term as council member after stepping into former member JR Rausch’s vacated seat a year ago. Berbee is stepping away after 16 years as a member of the board. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
Steps down from city council after 16 years
By Michael Williamson 
December 16, 2025
A lot has changed in the City of Marysville since Henk Berbee first joined city council a decade and a half ago. After 16 years serving the city, Berbee is stepping away from his duties as a member of...
Sheriff, NU board discuss SRO costs
Education, News
By Kyle Meddles 
December 16, 2025
The key word of Monday’s board of education meeting was transparency as the sheriff met with North Union officials to clear the air regarding cost concerns with the student resource officer (SRO) posi...
Fire alarm leads to cold delay
Local News, News
By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 16, 2025
Spectators, coaches and players gathered outside the main athletic entrance of Olentangy High School Friday after a fire alarm went off in the middle of warmups before the varsity game. First responde...