Honda breaks ground for new battery plant

By From JT Staff Reports

Earlier this week, Honda and LG Energy Solution broke ground on a new, 2-million-square-foot battery plant in Jeffersonville. As part of the groundbreaking event, officials offered a first look at the new EV facility. Officials have said the construction will be done quickly so the facility can be c...

Education, News

Chapman will be ready to guide Fairbanks on Aug. 1

By Jack Christian

June 18, 2025

Invested. That was the word soon-to-be Fairbanks Superintendent Janel Chapman used when asked to describe the Fairbanks community. “Our board, leadership team, teachers, coaches, alumni, community mem...

News

Fair board offers response to presentation on merging events

By Mike Williamson

June 18, 2025

“We’re not going anywhere.” That was the message members of the Union County Agriculture Society shared with the county commissioners Wednesday during the board’s regular session. Michelle Kuhlwein, a...

News

Honda has more vehicles in the Top 20 of Cars.com’s 2025 American-Made Index than any other brand. Pictured above, workers prepare an Acura Integra at the Marysville Auto Plant. (Photo submitted)

Honda, Acura flood American-made list

By From JT Staff Reports

June 18, 2025

American Honda led all automakers in the Cars.com 2025 American-Made Index with eight Honda and Acura models ranked in the top 20. With a more than 40-year commitment to building automobiles in Americ...

Education, News

Chapman will be ready to guide Fairbanks on Aug. 1

By Jack Christian

June 18, 2025

Fairbanks alumna gears up for 2025 USATF U20 Championship following first year at BGSU

Sports

Fairbanks alumna Rachael Hoover is shown competing in the 2024 OHSAA track and field state meet at the University of Dayton. The former Lady Panther is slated to compete in the 2025 U20 Outdoor Championships tomorrow in Eugene, Oregon. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Fairbanks alumna gears up for 2025 USATF U20 Championship following first year at BGSU

By Aleksei Pavloff

June 18, 2025

One Fairbanks alumna is gearing up for the USATF 2025 U20 Outdoor Championships. Rachael Hoover, now a collegiate athlete at Bowling Green is preparing to compete in the 800-meter run in Eugene, Orego...

News

Fair board offers response to presentation on merging events

By Mike Williamson

June 18, 2025

News

Honda has more vehicles in the Top 20 of Cars.com’s 2025 American-Made Index than any other brand. Pictured above, workers prepare an Acura Integra at the Marysville Auto Plant. (Photo submitted)

Honda, Acura flood American-made list

By From JT Staff Reports

June 18, 2025

Plain City, Plain City News

Chief: Officer shootings could hurt recruiting

By Jack Christian

June 17, 2025

A string of officer-involved shootings across the region may be contributing to lower-than-expected applications to the Plain City Police Department. During a discussion at the Monday meeting of villa...

Court News, News

Domestic incidents result in felony charges

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles

June 17, 2025

Two local domestic incidents led to felony charges after two Marysville men were indicted separately on allegations of strangulation and abduction of female residents. The Union County Grand Jury indi...