Columns/Editorials
April 15, 2022

Lean On Me – Childhood bonding with the family Jeep

By Kayleen Petrovia

There are few things that are capable of holding as many memories as a car.
Like many people, my first car (a 2004 silver Chevy Malibu nicknamed “The Greyhound” because of how many friends I bused around in high school) will always hold a special place in my heart.
But, there’s one family car th...

Columns/Editorials
By Alex Weaver 
March 23, 2026
Dear Editor, The nation is currently reeling with the release of some of the Jeffrey Epstein files. On Tuesday, Feb. 10, Rep. Ro Khanna, on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, named Les We...
Columns/Editorials
By Jack Christian 
March 23, 2026
In a world where it feels like new food options pop up every week, it can honestly get a little chaotic trying to keep track of what’s around town. Marysville especially feels like it’s adding a new r...
Columns/Editorials
By From JT Staff Reports 
March 23, 2026
This community is going through a period of transition. We say transition because long gone are the days of needing enough rooftops to attract restaurants and development so now it seems like the resi...
NU softball squad drops game to West Jefferson
Sports
North Union’s Hazlee Hall assumes her defensive position at third base. The Lady Cats dropped a game to West Jefferson. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman)
By Bob Putman 
March 27, 2026
For six innings on Wednesday, North Union and West Jefferson were locked into a pitcher’s duel. Lady Cat pitcher Leah Cox and her West Jefferson counterpart, Jenna Mannon, each gave up just one run du...
Lady Panthers win first game of spring break journey
Sports
By Tim Miller 
March 27, 2026
Fairbanks’ softball team upped its record to 2-0 during its first game in Pigeon Forge, TN. The Lady Panthers turned in a 10-0 verdict over Kenston (Chagrin Falls, Ohio) in six innings. Maddi Sines wa...
Lady Monarchs hold off P. Central for softball victory
Sports
Brooklyn Gamby of Marysville drives the ball during a game earlier this week. Gamby hit a home run during a 10-7 win over Pickerington Central. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
By Tim Miller 
March 27, 2026
Marysville’s varsity softball team upped its record to 2-0 with a 10-7 victory at Pickerington Central. The Lady Monarchs took a 4-0 lead into the bottom of the second. Pickerington Central tallied it...
Local boys hoopsters earn All-Ohio accolades
Sports
These local high school boys basketball players have earned either second team or special mention honors All-Ohio in their respective divisions from the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association. They are from left, Danny Bentley, Jonathan Alder, Division IV second team; Evan Wiedmann, Fairbanks, Division V special mention; and Dainon Lindsey, North Union, Division V special mention. (Journal-Tribune file photos)
By Tim Miller 
March 27, 2026
There are six local boys high school basketball players who have earned All-Ohio honors for the 2025-2026 season in Divisions I, IV or V. The honors were recently announced by the Ohio Prep Sports Med...
Triad approves bids for $2.8M admin building
Education, News
Pictured above is a rendering of the planned $2.8 million administration building set to be constructed at Triad. The building will be located in between the high school and middle schools just off of Brush Lake Road. Officials said that they hope to have construction completed by the start of the next school year. (Graphic submitted)
By Kyle Meddles 
March 27, 2026
Triad recently went to bid for the construction of a new $2.8 million administration building in the school district. The first bids were approved at a recent meeting of the board of education, which ...