Plain City

October 20, 2022

Plain City Fall Fest scheduled

By From JT Staff Reports

The Plain City Fall Fest returns to the village again this weekend.

The free event will be held at Pastime Park from 4-7 p.m. Saturday.

Fall Fest will feature a variety of family friendly activities including trick-or-treat alley, games, crafts, bounce houses and face painting.

Attendees will also be a...

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Jerome residents question renovations

By Kyle Meddles

August 22, 2026

As Jerome Township moves forward with plans to renovate the township hall, a pair of residents voiced their distaste in the decision to spend up to $2.1 million on the project. “By choosing to spend m...

AWS-linked company buys 155 acres in Jerome Township

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Magnus Development LLC, a company linked to Amazon Web Services, purchased 109 acres of land at 12030 Industrial Parkway, circled in yellow above, for $9.7 million in July. The land is under Jerome Township’s zoning for commerce district. (Graphic submitted)

AWS-linked company buys 155 acres in Jerome Township

By Kyle Meddles

August 15, 2026

A company linked to Amazon Web Services (AWS) quietly purchased over 100 acres of land on Industrial Parkway in Jerome Township last month. According to Union County GIS, on July 1, Magnus Development...

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Plain City hits pause on data centers

By Sarah Vollrath

August 12, 2026

Plain City Village Council has approved a temporary moratorium on data center development within the village. Council met Aug. 10 with unfinished Ordinance 37-2026 on the agenda, establishing a tempor...

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Family’s dog shot in Fifth Street yard

By Kyle Meddles

September 1, 2026

The Marysville Police Department is actively investigating after a family’s dog was shot and killed in Marysville on Saturday night into Sunday morning. According to police reports, an officer respond...

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Marysville man charged after allegedly kicking officer

By Kyle Meddles

September 1, 2026

A Marysville man has been charged after allegedly kicking a Marysville police officer while being arrested for attacking his girlfriend. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Carl William Hook, 28,...

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Throwback baseball

By From JT Staff Reports

August 31, 2026

Members of the Ohio Village Diamonds female baseball team took on the Redbirds, comprised of local athletes, in some 19th-century style baseball Saturday at the North Lewisburg Park as part of the vil...

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City warns businesses, residents of permit scam

By From JT Staff Reports

August 31, 2026

The City of Marysville is warning local businesses, residents and developers about a nationwide email scam targeting people involved in planning and zoning applications. According to the city, cybercr...

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A window inside Marysville’s Flock camera program shows all the fields police officers have to fill out when they search the system for vehicles. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)

A look inside MPD’s Flock camera system

By Michael Williamson

August 29, 2026

Law enforcement agencies across the country say the Flock camera system is safe, secure and effective. An increasing number of news stories around the state and country have also shown the license pla...

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Father sues Nationwide Children’s over death

By Kyle Meddles

August 29, 2026

A Marysville father is suing Nationwide Children’s Hospital and one of its doctors for alleged negligence that led to the death of his 17-month-old daughter. In a civil complaint filed in the Franklin...