New city council member sworn in

By From JT Staff Reports

Aaron Carpenter was elected to Marysville City Council in November. Monday, Carpenter, left, was at the city’s police and courts building to be sworn into office. Above, Carpenter’s father, Dave Carpenter, holds the Bible as Ohio Rep. Tracy Richardson, right, administers the oath of office.
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Students featured in Macy’s parade

By From JT Staff Reports

November 29, 2024

Three of the eight dancers in the Macy’s Great American Marching Band, who performed during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade in New York on Thursday, were students from Marysville. The girls, pictured f...

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Logjam work to begin in December

By Michael Williamson

November 29, 2024

Residents along Mill Creek should notice crews moving in to clear logjams starting the second week of December. The Union County Commissioners approved the contract with H and H Land Clearing at the W...

Education, News

Marysville pay-to-play changes again

Fear of divisive reaction prompts reduction in fee

By Chad Williamson

November 29, 2024

Parents of athletes in the Marysville schools will need to start filling out checks to the district in pencil. For the sixth time in the last month, the pay-to-play fee for sports has changed, after t...

Sports

Each Picker finishes with .500 record for week

By Tim Miller

November 27, 2024

All of the Pigskin Pickers were just ordinary during last week’s games. Each Picker posted 2-2 records. Publisher Kevin Behrens and sports reporter Aleksei Pavloff share the lead at 78-36. Sports edit...

Local grapplers compete in All-Star matches

Sports

Marysville’s Lori Grimes (top) tries to secure a pinning combination on her opponent during her match at 155 pounds. The Lady Monarch competed for the second straight year at the CDWCA All-Star Meet at Dublin Jerome High School last weekend. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Local grapplers compete in All-Star matches

By Aleksei Pavloff

November 27, 2024

Several local high school grapplers got their first taste of 2024-2025 competition during an all-star meet last weekend. Wrestlers from Marysville and Jonathan Alder did not take last time off on Satu...

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Drivers injured in crash

By Kyle Meddles

November 27, 2024

Deputies and units from the Jerome Township Fire Department responded to the 12000 block of Watkins Road at 5:23 p.m., Monday, to investigate a two-car injury crash involving a 2020 Subaru Ascent and ...