U.C. Health Department struggles to interpret state guidelines
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June 18, 2020

U.C. Health Department struggles to interpret state guidelines

By Kayleen Petrovia

As new public health guidelines and orders are issued by the state, the Union County Health Department is working to assist local businesses through any confusion.
Health Commissioner Jason Orcena updated the Board of Health via Zoom during its Wednesday meeting.
As the state continues to reopen, Orce...

Truck driver dies in U.S. 33 crash
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Crews work to clear a dump truck crash on U.S. 33 near Innovation Park that left the driver dead just after 12 p.m. Thursday. The highway closed down at Delaware Avenue for part of the afternoon until crews reopened the left lane for travel. Crews remained on-scene through much of the afternoon. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)
Blown tire believed to be cause
By From JT Staff Reports 
February 26, 2026
The Marysville Police Department is investigating a crash on U.S. 33 that left one driver dead. At 12:09 p.m., Thursday, emergency crews responded to a report of an accident involving a dump truck on ...
Burglary charge upgraded
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By Kyle Meddles 
February 26, 2026
A homeless man in the Marysville area arrested for aggravated burglary is now facing a first-degree felony charge after allegedly entering his brother’s home and attacking him. The Union County Grand ...
Watkins, Scottslawn to get new artery
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Scottslawn Parkway is the working name for the proposed road through Marysville East, shown above. Dick Roggenkamp with the New Albany Company presented the design at the city council meeting Monday showing how the planned road would extend from the southern portion of Watkins Road, around Buxton Meadows and connect with the east-west leg of Watkins Road to the north. (Graphic submitted)
By Michael Williamson 
February 26, 2026
Marysville currently has Scottslawn Road and Industrial Parkway but very soon might also have a Scottslawn Parkway. That’s the working title of a proposed main artery for the Marysville East developme...
Truck driver dies in U.S. 33 crash
Local News, News
Crews work to clear a dump truck crash on U.S. 33 near Innovation Park that left the driver dead just after 12 p.m. Thursday. The highway closed down at Delaware Avenue for part of the afternoon until crews reopened the left lane for travel. Crews remained on-scene through much of the afternoon. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)
Blown tire believed to be cause
By From JT Staff Reports 
February 26, 2026
The Marysville Police Department is investigating a crash on U.S. 33 that left one driver dead. At 12:09 p.m., Thursday, emergency crews responded to a report of an accident involving a dump truck on ...
Blackburn joins coaching staff of Atlanta Falcons
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Marysville native Chase Blackburn is pictured as a member of the Los Angeles Rams coaching staff. Blackburn has joined the coaching staff of the Atlanta Falcons. (File photo)
By Tim Miller 
February 26, 2026
The Journal-Tribune has learned that Marysville native Chase Blackburn has joined the coaching staff of the Atlanta Falcons. The 2001 Marysville High School graduate has been named as an assistant spe...
JA’s Bentley named CBC Kenton Trail boys cager of year; NU athletes earn first-team honors in Mad River
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Local basketball players from left, Nickolas Hajjar (11) and Dainon Lindsey (10) of North Union and Jonathan Alder’s Danny Bentley (11) have been named to first-team honors in the Central Buckeye Conference. Bentley is the player of the year in the CBC’s Kenton Trail Division. (Journal-Tribune photos by Aleksei Pavloff)
By Tim Miller 
February 26, 2026
The Central Buckeye Conference has named its all-league boys basketball teams for the 2025-2026 season. Jonathan Alder sophomore Danny Bentley has been named player of the year in the Kenton Trail Div...
Fairbanks girls lose overtime heart-breaker to M. Plains in D-V tournament action
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Fairbanks’ Hannah Boehm follows through on a shot during Tuesday’s tournament game at Madison Plains. The Lady Panthers fell, 50-49, in overtime. (Journal-Tribune photo by Eva Paspalis Case)
By Eva Paspalis Case 
February 26, 2026
Four quarters weren’t enough to determine the Division V district semifinals tournament matchup between the No. 7 Fairbanks Lady Panthers and the  fifth-seeded Madison-Plains Lady Golden Eagles varsit...
Local girls hoopsters earn Central Buckeye Conference accolades
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North Union’s Gabby Lindsey (left photo) and Glory Blevins (right) have earned first-team honors in the Central Buckeye Conference’s Mad River Division for the 2025-2026 season. (Journal-Tribune photos by Aleksei Pavloff)
By Tim Miller 
February 26, 2026
The Mad River Division champion North Union Lady Cats finished the 2025-2026 basketball season unbeaten in the division for the fifth consecutive year. NU posted a 10-0 record in Central Buckeye Confe...
Burglary charge upgraded
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By Kyle Meddles 
February 26, 2026
A homeless man in the Marysville area arrested for aggravated burglary is now facing a first-degree felony charge after allegedly entering his brother’s home and attacking him. The Union County Grand ...