Former OSU star returns to softball roots as new Lady Cats’ coach

By Bob Putman

North Union’s varsity softball squad is pictured from left, front row, Ryleigh Rasey, Chailyn Fishbaugh and Baylee Grubb; second row, Jada Davis, Reese DeCamp, Jayla Kelley, Laine Sparks, Cagney Stewart and Bailee Amstutz; back row, head coach Emily Clark, Savannah Queen, Candace Holloway, Emma Pa...

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Federal cuts land locally

By Michael Williamson

April 4, 2025

Some county departments are feeling the effects of funding cuts at the federal level. The Union County Health Department, Mental Health and Recovery Board and Soil and Water Conservation District all ...

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Marysville to absorb special needs preschool

UCBDD levy error means district will take over $3M program

By Chad Williamson

April 4, 2025

“Preschool is ours moving forward.” Those were the blunt words of Marysville Superintendent Diane Allen to her board near the end of a work session this week in reference to the district’s changing re...

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Pair nabbed with stolen video game consoles from around Ohio

By Kyle Meddles

April 4, 2025

A pair of men from Michigan were arrested for having multiple stolen video game consoles worth more than $5,000 from Meijer stores along the coast of Lake Erie and across Ohio. According to Marysville...

Sports

Marysville track teams take third at TW tri meet

By Aleksei Pavloff

April 4, 2025

Marysville’s boys and girls track and field program each placed third in a triangular meet at Thomas Worthington. The Monarchs and Cardinals were accompanied by Delaware Hayes last Wednesday. Marysvil...

Marysville claims 8-2 victory over Red Raiders during road contest

Sports

Marysville’s Isaiah Brooks (25) delivers a pitch during a regular season game at Olentangy Berlin during the 2024 spring season. The Monarch recorded three strikeouts in the team’s win over London. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Marysville claims 8-2 victory over Red Raiders during road contest

By Aleksei Pavloff

April 4, 2025

Marysville’s baseball program earned its fourth straight win following an 8-2 victory over London. The Monarchs were on the road Wednesday evening to take on their Division IV opponent. A triple by Ma...

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North Union track and field programs claim wins at River Valley tri meet

By Bob Putman

April 4, 2025

North Union opened its track season by posting a pair of victories in a triangular meet on Tuesday at River Valley. The Lady Cats won the girls meet, finishing with 74 points. River Valley was second ...