Plain City
March 6, 2019

Library to hold shamrock, bluegrass programs

By From JT Staff Reports

Officials at the Plain City Public Library are encourging the community to “bring the whole family” to Shamrock Storytime at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday.
This storytime features stories, rhymes, songs, dancing and parachute play most appropriate for children 6 years old and younger, along with their famil...

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DAR announces contest winners
By From JT Staff Reports 
March 9, 2026
The Plain City chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, sponsored local high school seniors Camdyn Bartow of Fairbanks and Ella Luker of Jonathan Alder in the Good Citizens scholarship contest. ...
Jerome opens new facility for road crews
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Jerome opens new facility for road crews
By Jack Christian 
March 9, 2026
Jerome Township unveiled its new road department building to the public Thursday. The building is located next to the township hall off Industrial Parkway.  Pictured above inside the new facility at a...
Ranco annexation into Plain City turned down
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Ranco annexation into Plain City turned down
By Michael Williamson 
March 5, 2026
The Ranco property annexation in Plain City hit another snag but village officials said the project is still on track to go forward. At the Wednesday meeting of the Union County Commissioners, board m...
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Panthers to play for district title
Sports
Ty Schroeder of Fairbanks (20) takes the ball to the hoop against Fredericktown earlier this week. The sixth-seeded Panthers handed the No. 4 Freddies their only loss of the 2025-2026 season. They will travel to Mount Vernon Nazarene University today for a 7:15 p.m. tip-off against No. 2 Columbus Africentric for a Division V district championship. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Panthers to play for district title
By From JT Staff Reports 
March 9, 2026
Swimmer places at state
Sports
Jonathan Alder senior Lily Schneider is pictured competing during a meet at the Union County YMCA earlier in the 2025-2026 season. Schneider placed in two events during the recent Division II state meet in Canton. She was the runner-up in the 100-yard breastroke with a time of 1:02.96 and eighth in the 200-yard freestyle with a clocking of 1:57.38. (Journal-Tribune file photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
Swimmer places at state
By From JT Staff Reports 
March 9, 2026
MHS girls wrestlers enter district tourney
Sports
Kirra Streng (right) of Marysville hooks up with an opponent in this file photo. Streng is one of the MHS girls wrestlers who will compete today and Sunday in the district tournament at Big Walnut High School. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
MHS girls wrestlers enter district tourney
By Tim Miller 
March 9, 2026
The next step toward the state wrestling tournament will begin today for the Marysville High School girls team. The district tournament will begin today at Big Walnut and conclude on Sunday. The MHS g...
Jerome opens new facility for road crews
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Jerome opens new facility for road crews
By Jack Christian 
March 9, 2026
Jerome Township unveiled its new road department building to the public Thursday. The building is located next to the township hall off Industrial Parkway.  Pictured above inside the new facility at a...
A bad night for Goodyear
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Above are a sampling of Journal-Tribune newspaper clippings from the days surrounding the 1976 worker uprising at Goodyear. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
A bad night for Goodyear
Former worker recalls tensions behind riot ahead of 50th anniversary
By Chad Williamson 
March 7, 2026
What has long been remembered locally as the “Goodyear riot” of 1976 may have been less an organized uprising and more the boiling over of years of frustration among workers at the Marysville Goodyear...
Departing engineer saw explosive growth
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Departing engineer saw explosive growth
By Jack Christian 
March 7, 2026
Marysville City Engineer Kyle Hoyng has stepped away from his role with the city to become Hilliard’s city director, the community where he currently resides. Hoyng’s path to Marysville began in Coldw...