County rideshare program grows
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December 18, 2024

County rideshare program grows

By Michael Williamson 

The Union County-Marysville Rideshare Program with Uber now has almost a full year of data and officials said its numbers are going up.

Eric Phillips, economic development director for the county and City of Marysville, gave an update on the program’s progress Wednesday at the regular county commis...

Popular national franchises find local locations
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Chick-Fil-A continues pushing toward its opening date as the building’s foundation takes shape. The long-awaited opening will be spring 2026. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
Popular national franchises find local locations
By Jack Christian 
February 7, 2026
Editor's note: This story originally ran as part of the 2026 Progress Edition. The City of Marysville is seeing progress as popular food chains make their mark on the community. Olive Garden and Chick...
Murder suspect drops insanity defense
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Murder suspect drops insanity defense
By Kyle Meddles 
February 6, 2026
The Marysville man charged in the Mill Valley murder case, Micaiah Immanuel Swindler, 28, has now withdrawn his not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI) plea. After determining that he was mentally fit...
Jerome residents don’t like data center dealings
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Jerome residents don’t like data center dealings
By Jack Christian 
February 6, 2026
Following a recent development in Jerome Township involving four new data center zoning certificates, residents gathered at this week’s trustee meeting to voice their displeasure with how the township...
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Popular national franchises find local locations
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Chick-Fil-A continues pushing toward its opening date as the building’s foundation takes shape. The long-awaited opening will be spring 2026. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
Popular national franchises find local locations
By Jack Christian 
February 7, 2026
Editor's note: This story originally ran as part of the 2026 Progress Edition. The City of Marysville is seeing progress as popular food chains make their mark on the community. Olive Garden and Chick...
Murder suspect drops insanity defense
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Murder suspect drops insanity defense
By Kyle Meddles 
February 6, 2026
The Marysville man charged in the Mill Valley murder case, Micaiah Immanuel Swindler, 28, has now withdrawn his not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI) plea. After determining that he was mentally fit...
Jerome residents don’t like data center dealings
News, Plain City, Plain City News
Jerome residents don’t like data center dealings
By Jack Christian 
February 6, 2026
Following a recent development in Jerome Township involving four new data center zoning certificates, residents gathered at this week’s trustee meeting to voice their displeasure with how the township...
JA bowlers split matches
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JA bowlers split matches
By Tim Miller 
February 6, 2026
Jonathan Alder’s boys bowlers turned back Urbana 2,814-2,568. Grant Headings finished with a 450 series on games of 182 and 268. He was followed by Fred Bluhm (211-237-448), Gavin Murphy (257-188-445)...
Fourth quarter proves problematic for NU in loss to Fredericktown
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Nickolas Hajjar of North Union brings the ball up the court against defensive pressure. Hajjar tallied 22 points during a loss to unbeaten Fredericktown. (Photo submitted)
Fourth quarter proves problematic for NU in loss to Fredericktown
By Bob Putman 
February 6, 2026
North Union had an undefeated Fredericktown on the ropes for three quarters on Wednesday in a non-league game at North Union. The Freddies (16-0), however, showed they were not ready to suffer their f...
FHS girls fall to DeSales; Raiders win
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Fairbanks’ Hannah Boehm goes up for a basket. Boehm tallied seven points during a game against DeSales. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
FHS girls fall to DeSales; Raiders win
By Tim Miller 
February 6, 2026
Fairbanks’ girls basketball squad saw its record slip to 16-5 with Wednesday’s 52-33 non-conference loss to Columbus St. Francis DeSales. The Lady Panthers jumped out to a 12-4 advantage by the conclu...