St John’s Class of 1969 celebrates anniversary

By From JT Staff Reports

The St. John’s Lutheran Church Confirmation Class of 1969 will celebrate its 50th anniversary on April 28. Other classes to be honored at the 9 a.m. worship service will be 1959, 1949, 1944, 1939 and any older remaining confirmands. Pictured above are, from left to right, in the front row, Karen S...

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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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Suspect shot by police had history of violence

By Kyle Meddles

June 2, 2025

Following an officer-involved shooting stemming from a domestic incident Friday, the Marysville Police Division has identified the suspect, Dustin Edward Ohm, 29, of Marysville, who has a prior histor...

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Following the announcement that Honda will be partnering with the LA 2028 Olympic Games, Olympian Annette Echikunwoke and two Honda members unveiled an Acura decorated with olympic and American logos to celebrate the sponsorship, shown above. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Honda to sponsor Olympics

By Jack Christian

June 2, 2025

Honda is set to reach new heights in 2028, as the company has been officially named the exclusive automotive partner of the Los Angeles Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. The announcement was live-s...

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Fatal crash reported in Champaign County

By From JT Staff Reports

June 2, 2025

The Springfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol handled a one-vehicle fatal crash on Sunday at 11:37 p.m. The crash occurred on Route 235 near mile post 13 in Champaign County. Preliminary repor...

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Springtime hatchlings

By From JT Staff Reports

June 2, 2025

Area residents know that spring brings a host of feathered friends making nests in trees and a variety of other locations. The blue eggs in a nest off Seventh Street, shown at left, soon turned into a...

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Pair charged in connection with theft of flooring from Home Depot

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles

June 2, 2025

A pair of Columbus men are being charged with burglarizing the Home Depot in Marysville to steal flooring. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Jeffrey S. Renne, 58, of Columbus, and Talmadge Earl...

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Payton Cusack, a Marysville seventh-grade student, participates in a pole vault drill at Marysville High School. (Photo submitted)

Monarchs host youth pole vault session

By Tim Miller

June 2, 2025

The event of pole vault is one that involves a lot of moving parts. The No. 1 thing is probably no fear of heights. Top-of-the-line vaulters can send themselves flying to heights anywhere from 12 feet...