Richwood Council approves study on town hall

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March 10, 2020

Richwood Council approves study on town hall

By Sherryl Sheets of the Richwood Gazette

The talk around Richwood is about what to do with the former town hall/opera house building.
Monday night, Council met Sarah Barr, owner “Raising The Barr,” who is offering to talk with village residents about what they would like to see done regarding tearing down or remodeling the building. As ...

Service members can be honored at monument

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Local residents can purchase pavers to recognize veterans who have lived in Union County through the Veterans Remembrance Committee. The pavers are placed at the Union County Veterans Plaza. (Photo submitted)

Service members can be honored at monument

By From JT Staff Reports

May 23, 2025

As residents celebrate Memorial Day, the Veterans Remembrance Committee encourages residents to visit the graves of our fallen veterans or the Union County Veterans Plaza where names of more than 600 ...

Education, News

“Overall, it’s a disaster”

JA weighs in on impact of state budget proposals

By Michael Williamson

May 22, 2025

Jonathan Alder is joining other school districts in the county and state in expressing its frustration over the Ohio legislature’s proposals impacting public education. Treasurer Mark Ingles told the ...

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Union County Memorial Day events listed

By From JT Staff Reports

May 22, 2025

This year’s theme for the Marysville Memorial Day Ceremony is “Our Flag Covered Heroes,” a reminder of the ultimate sacrifices made by the men and women of the United States Military, to protect again...

Sports

Barton throws no-hitter as Alder wins game

By Tim Miller

May 23, 2025

A re-location of the game did not hamper Jonathan Alder’s baseball team from earning its 22nd victory of the season on Wednesday. It also didn’t stop Tyler Barton from throwing a no-hitter. The only t...

Sports

Owen Woody of Fairbanks rips a base hit in this file photo. Woody helped the Panthers to a win over Springfield Catholic Central. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Panthers win contest

By Tim Miller

May 23, 2025

Fairbanks’ baseball team turned in a 5-4 verdict over Springfield Catholic Central earlier this week. The Irish took a 4-1 lead in the top of the third inning. FHS narrowed its deficit with a couple o...

Martin named CBC Kenton Trail Division baseball player of year

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Ashton Martin of Jonathan Alder fires the ball toward the plate in this file photo. Martin has been named the Player of the Year in the Central Buckeye Conference’s Kenton Trail Division. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Martin named CBC Kenton Trail Division baseball player of year

By Bob Putman

May 23, 2025

Jonathan Alder finished the regular baseball season at 22-2 and was 16-0 in the Central Buckeye Conference. The Pioneers placed six players on the Kenton Trail Division all-league first team, led by s...

Sports

JA, NU softball athletes earn conference accolades

By Bob Putman

May 23, 2025

Jonathan Alder placed three players and North Union had two players as the Central Buckeye Conference announced its all-league softball teams. Lady Pioneer seniors Anna Engle, Riley Maggins and Natali...

Sports

Area track and field athletes compete in district meet

By Bob Putman

May 23, 2025

Jonathan Alder, North Union and Fairbanks were among the teams that competed at River Valley in the first day of the Division II Central District track championships. The Pioneers and the Wildcats com...

Sports

Local athletes qualify for regional track meet

By Bob Putman

May 23, 2025

In the second day of the Central District Division II track championships on Wednesday at River Valley, Jonathan Alder and North Union each had athletes qualify for regional competition. The 4x800 rel...