Plain City

September 4, 2019

Pooch paddle

By Marysville Journal-Tribune

Plain City’s pool hosted its annual pooch paddle Monday evening. The dog swim serves as the pool’s final event for the season. Officials say the village park will remain open for campers through the end of November. Plain City Parks and Recreation will hold a Chalk Art Festival from 10 a.m. to 6...

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Jerome Township trustees fire Chief Stewart

By Kyle Meddles

October 9, 2026

Doug Stewart has been fired from his position as Jerome Township Fire Chief. After months of being on paid administrative leave through two investigations, dropped charges and hours of deliberation, S...

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Cops and Cars show held

By Michael Williamson

September 30, 2026

Plain City residents and visitors attended the village’s inaugural Cops and Cars car show on Main Street Saturday afternoon. More than 100 vehicles signed up to participate in the event, which also fe...

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Riding in the rain

By Michael Williamson

September 12, 2026

A downpour didn’t stop penny farthing enthusiasts from participating in Plain City’s high wheel race Thursday evening. Despite the weather, onlookers and riders alike joined the old-time bicycle race ...

Kenton Ridge spoils JA’s football Senior Night

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JA’s Mitch McGrath (12) stops a Kenton Ridge ball carrier. The Pioneers fell to the Cougars, 35-7. (Journal-Tribune photo by Josh Kaeser)

Kenton Ridge spoils JA’s football Senior Night

By Josh Kaeser

October 17, 2026

Jonathan Alder got off to a promising start on Senior Night Friday, but Kenton Ridge responded with 35 unanswered points to hand the Pioneers a 35-7 loss. Alder (6-3) took an early lead after intercep...

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North Union quarterback Nickolas Hajjar (11) picks up yardage against Springfield Shawnee. The Wildcats upped their record to 7-2 with a victory. (Photo submitted)

NU gridders club Shawnee

By Bob Putman

October 17, 2026

The opening few minutes were not quite what North Union wanted to have, giving up a long touchdown run on the first possession of the game. However, once the Wildcats got rolling they were not going t...

Olentangy Berlin sophomore flashes speed during triumph over Marysville Monarchs

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Marysville’s Carter Bohanan (54) brings down an Olentangy Berlin ball carrier. Also pictured for the Monarchs is Rivers Hodges (17). MHS fell to the Bears, 28-6. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Olentangy Berlin sophomore flashes speed during triumph over Marysville Monarchs

By Chad Williamson

October 17, 2026

Sometimes you really should pay attention to the scouting report. On a night when Marysville’s defense did just about everything it could to keep the Monarchs in the game against Olentangy Berlin, the...

Fairbanks Panthers topple Triad for second consecutive victory

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Brennan Peffer (34) of Fairbanks follows the block of Noah Mullet (55) to pick up yardage against Triad. Pictured at the left for the Cardinals is Liam Herron (52). (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Fairbanks Panthers topple Triad for second consecutive victory

By Tim Miller

October 17, 2026

The 2026 football season hasn’t gone the best – at least as far as wins and losses – for the team from Fairbanks High School. That still hasn’t, however, stopped the Panthers from showing up every day...

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North Union gridders remain in mix for conference title

By Bob Putman

October 16, 2026

With just two weeks left in the regular season, the North Union football team is right in the mix for a Central Buckeye Conference title and one of the 12 spots (Region 18) in the Division V playoffs....

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Soccer tournament pairings set for high school teams

By Bob Putman

October 16, 2026

The Fairbanks boys soccer team earned the top seed for the Central District Division V tournament. The Panthers (14-2) will host 15th-seeded Delaware Christian (1-12) at noon on Saturday, Oct. 24. In ...