Health Department requests use of Emergency Operation Center from EMA

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March 12, 2020

Health Department requests use of Emergency Operation Center from EMA

By From JT Staff Reports

Local health agencies are taking additional steps to prepare as Ohio moves closer to establishing evidence of community spread of the new coronavirus.
Yesterday evening Jason Orcena, Union County Health Commissioner, requested a partial activation of Union County’s Emergency Operation Center from t...

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 ...

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“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

Marysville’s Hunter Sheldon (5) takes a shot amid a heavy Shamrock defense during the second half of action. The Monarch accounted for two goals in the team’s loss to Dublin Coffman. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Campaign concludes for MHS LAX squad

By Aleksei Pavloff

May 23, 2025

Marysville’s boys lacrosse team recently concluded its season. The 13th-seeded Monarchs fell 14-3 to the fourth-seed Dublin Coffman, 14-3, during both teams’ first-round playoff game. “Overall, the la...

JA wins second lacrosse playoff game of season

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s Mason Curtis (33) wins a face-off during the first half of action against Archbishop Alter’s Jackson Neace. The senior Pioneer won 15 face-offs during the team’s win over the visiting Knights. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

JA wins second lacrosse playoff game of season

By Aleksei Pavloff

May 23, 2025

Jonathan Alder’s boys lacrosse team had never won two playoff games in its history. That changed following a recent 7-6 victory over fifth-seeded Kettering Alter (14-2). “I’m just elated,” JA Head Co...

Sports

Fairbanks High School has new athletic director

By Tim Miller

May 23, 2025

Fairbanks High School has a new athletic director. Superintendent Adham Schirg announced that Grey Huston will assume the position. He will replace Logan Dunn, who is leaving the district to become th...

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...