2024

Jonathan Alder’s Greg Kennedy fires a pitch to the plate in this file photo. Kennedy struck out 11 and tossed a three-hitter during a victory over Tecumseh. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) ...

Hailey Dee of Fairbanks slides into third base with a triple as Triad’s Jalynn Smith can’t apply the tag. Dee also blasted a pair of home runs during the Lady Panthers’ victory. (Journal-Tribune photo...

The high school tennis teams from Marysville and Jonathan Alder recorded victories on Thursday. The Monarchs shut out Olentangy Berlin, 5-0, while Alder turned back Kenton Ridge 4-1. MHS-Berlin Single...

Jonathan Alder’s Wyatt Clemons (8) sprints past midfield amidst multiple Viking defenders during the first half of action. The junior Pioneer notched two goals in the team’s loss to Columbus Academy. ...

North Union’s Emma Padovano awaits a pitch during Thursday’s game at Pleasant. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman) -- Pleasant’s Kylie Eastep limited North Union to just four hits on Thursday as the...

According to Marysville Police Department reports: Daniel L. Speakman, 72, of 110 Buerger Street, was arrested at 11:37 p.m., Thursday, charged with domestic violence for making threats of violence an...

Gary D. Jackson, 56, of Raymond, passed away unexpectedly late Tuesday evening, April 16, 2024, at Grant Medical Center. Gary was born October 17, 1967, in Marysville to Charles L. Jackson and Freada ...

Quent Snodgres, 47, passed away peacefully Friday, April 17, 2024, at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center with his Aunt Teri and Uncle Gary at his side. He was born January 24, 1978 to the...

With offerings like Cowboy Quesadillas and Beef and Noodle Sundaes, the food available to Marysville students today is very different from what was offered to their parents. That is a good thing for t...

A Marysville man could be facing more than 40 years in prison, accused of repeatedly raping a woman. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Lawrence Randall Zumbrun, 41, of 836 Collins Ave., Apt. 4....

As the school year quickly comes to a close, summer projects are only just beginning for the staff at Triad. Director of Operations Neil Laughbaum highlighted for the Board of Education a number of up...

Marysville’s Ben Alessi (8) sprints past Hilliard Darby defenseman Mitchell Morris (9) during the first half of action. The Monarch notched two goals in the loss to the Panthers. (Journal-Tribune phot...

Earlier this week, North Union rallied in the late innings for a 4-3 softball victory over Springfield Shawnee. The Braves returned the favor on Wednesday, scoring three times in the bottom of the sev...

Members of the Union County YMCA AA championship qualifying team are pictured from left, front row, Wilson Bartlett, Mathis Bartlett and Harper Dietz; middle row, DJ Bartlett, Alan Bartlett, Fiona Swe...

North Union’s Ben Bonnell prepares to take a handoff from Lauren Hall during a relay race. NU hosted the first-ever Richwood Co-ed Relays. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Competing in a ...

I recently saw a social media post from someone I went to high school with. The post was advertising a home for rent at what appeared to be a great price. The home was in western Pennsylvania, near wh...

Editor’s note: This is another column in Bill Boyd’s new series, “The Way It Was,” about growing up in Marysville. Bill continues to work with the Union County Historical Society to obtain information...

According to Marysville Police Department reports: Police responded to a home in the 600 block of Chestnut Street at 10:56 a.m., Tuesday, on a civil standby issue. Police responded to a home in the 20...

Magnetic Springs Mayor Chad Wilson, who took the role after the resignation of Kathy Cantrell in March, has a 10-year plan for the village. Wilson outlined 10 key areas of focus, pictured above, that ...

An out-of-state couple is facing felony charges locally after allegedly stealing a vehicle in Indiana and driving to Marysville. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Kelly Johanna Crawford, 43, of...

Fairbanks’ Allie Boyd competes during the pole vault at North Union Tuesday evening. The Lady Panther broke a school record set by Jordan Perry in 2022, which originally stood at eight feet. The junio...

North Union was defeated 5-2 by Indian Lake on Tuesday in Central Buckeye Conference softball action at Indian Lake. Defense played a key role in the game as the Lady Cats committed five errors. A tot...

Marysville and Jonathan Alder put tennis victories in the book on Tuesday. The Monarchs scored a 4-1 verdict over Thomas Worthington. The Pioneers turned in a 3-2 decision over Bellefontaine. MHS-TW S...

Fairbanks’ girls middle school track and field team won a quad meet. The Lady Panthers tallied 106 points, followed by North Union-99, Greenon-73.5 and St. John’s-30.5. FMS places were as follows: -10...

Northeastern became the latest victim of Fairbanks’ varsity softball squad. The Lady Panthers upped their record to 8-0-1 overall and 5-0 in the Ohio Heritage Conference with an 11-4 victory on Tuesda...

Ashton Martin of Jonathan Alder fires the ball toward the plate. Martin was the winning pitcher as the Pioneers clubbed Urbana. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Jonathan Alder plated four...

An officer assisted the Ohio State Highway Patrol with a BAC test at the Plain City Municipal Building on Village Boulevard at 4:37 a.m. April 8. An officer observed a vehicle illegally parked on Alde...

According to Marysville Police Department reports: Christopher L. Bayes, 32, of 265 Scotts Lawn Road, was arrested at 8:01 p.m., Tuesday, at his home, charged with violating a protection order. Police...

Robert L. Minshall, aged 95, of Marysville, Ohio, passed away on April 14, 2024. He was born on February 23, 1929, in Plain City, Ohio. Robert was a Staff Sergeant in the Korean War with an honorable ...

The Union County Shriners Club collects “Cans for a Cause” at a variety of collection sites around Union County, including at the Main Street entrance to the Union County Fairgrounds in Marysville. Th...