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October 4, 2024

Fairbanks’ Lexie Grant (12) digs after a hit from West Jefferson during the third set. The Lady Panthers took a four-set victory in Roughrider country to remain first in the Ohio Heritage Conference North Division standings. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

FHS spikers grind out win

By Aleksei Pavloff

Fairbanks’ volleyball team had to overcome a late push by West Jefferson before taking a four-set victory.

While the Lady Panthers handled business during the first two sets, the Roughriders came back in the third and forced an extended evening.

However, Fairbanks secured its 10th Ohio Heritage Co...

MHS boys swimming records set during Northwest Classic

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Marysville’s Brady Cordonnier is pictured competing in this file photo. Cordonnier was a part of two new MHS boys swimming records during the recent Northwest Classic. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

MHS boys swimming records set during Northwest Classic

By Tim Miller

January 7, 2026

A pair of Marysville High School swimming records were broken during the recent Northwest Ohio Classic. The boys’ 400 yard freestyle relay team of Rylan Brown, Brady Cordonnier, Patrick Filbert and Ca...

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Local athletes of week named

By Tim Miller

January 7, 2026

Trent Sharp has been named Marysville High School’s athlete of the week by the Journal-Tribune. Sharp, a senior, won the 144-pound weight class of the Olentangy Liberty Classic. He tallied 16 team poi...

Lady Monarch bowlers capture runner-up accolades during Holiday Baker Tournament

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Marysville’s girls bowling team earned runner-up honors during the recent Holiday Baker Tournament in Columbus. Members of the Lady Monarch squad are from left, coach Johnathon Cusack, Lisa Harris, Khloe Smith, Lilly Riffle, Delaney Sherwood, Tana Young, Abby Williams and Cheyenne Lanning. (Photo submitted)

Lady Monarch bowlers capture runner-up accolades during Holiday Baker Tournament

By Tim Miller

December 24, 2025

The Lady Monarch bowlers earned a second-place finish during the recent Holiday Baker Tournament. The event was held at the Columbus Bowling Palace. The tournament tested the team’s endurance and team...

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MHS boys swimming records set during Northwest Classic

By Tim Miller

January 7, 2026

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Local athletes of week named

By Tim Miller

January 7, 2026

Consultants: Resident concerns not unique

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Economic Development Director Eric Phillips introduces consultants with Boyette Strategic Advisors during the Marysville City Council work session Monday evening. The company, which joined the meeting virtually, is helping the city and Union County with the area’s economic development strategy update. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)

Consultants: Resident concerns not unique

By Michael Williamson

January 7, 2026

Consultants working with the city and county on the area’s economic development strategy (EDS) update said they are nearing the end of the data collection process. During the first city council work s...

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West Mansfield man faces vehicular homicide counts

By Kyle Meddles

January 6, 2026

A man from West Mansfield has been charged with vehicular homicide in the traffic deaths of two Columbus residents. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Kevin Scott Arrowood Jr., 55, of West Mansf...

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Board has until Feb. 4 to pick new member

By Chad Williamson

January 6, 2026

The Marysville Board of Education must select a new member and the clock is ticking. On Monday night’s organizational meeting, the board held the oaths of office for two new members, picked a new pres...

Local News, News

Official unsure housing summit addressed base problem

By Michael Williamson

January 6, 2026

While Union County officials agreed their first ever housing summit was overall successful, one county commissioner said it lacked a key component to truly address the area’s housing crisis: solutions...