2024

Community Concert Association brings big band sound to Marysville
News
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 15, 2024
Editor’s note: The following information was written by Union County Community Concert Association board member Florence Allen. ––– The Union County Concert Association will offer residents the opport...
NU Wildcats host Virg Rankin Invitational
Sports
By Bob Putman 
April 15, 2024
North Union’s Gabby Lindsey flies into the long jump pit during NU’s Virg Rankin Invitational. Lindsey established a new Lady Cat record with an effort of 18-3. (Photo submitted) -- The cold and windy...
FHS takes twinbill from Ridgemont
Sports
By Tim Miller 
April 15, 2024
Fairbanks’ Hayden Queen rips a base hit in this file photo. The Panthers swept a doubleheader from Ridgemont. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- A twinbill sweep over Ridgemont upped Fairbanks’ ...
Lady Pioneers split games at Der Dutchman Classic
Sports
By Tim Miller 
April 15, 2024
Jonathan Alder’s softball squad split a couple of games on Saturday during the Der Dutchman Classic on its home field. The day did not get off to a good start as JA (9-2) dropped a 5-1 verdict to Hill...
MHS baseball squad wins at T. Worthington
Sports
By Tim Miller 
April 15, 2024
Jackson Dempsey prepares to fire the ball toward the plate at Thomas Worthington. Dempsey scattered two hits and struck out seven for the victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- There are ti...
Twinbill set
Sports
By Tim Miller 
April 15, 2024
Marysville senior Camryn Harbold ducks out of the way to avoid being hit by a pitch. Harbold will help lead the Lady Monarchs into a doubleheader today at Hilliard Darby. MHS will play Olentangy Berli...
Record set during FMS track meet
Sports
By Tim Miller 
April 15, 2024
Fairbanks eighth-grader Sophie Bostwick established a new girls school record for the shot put during a track and field meet this week. Bostwick came through with a heave of 33-5, which broke the scho...
Court News
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 15, 2024
Municipal Court Speeding – Darweesh Abdelaziz, Reynoldsburg, $150 fine, $94 costs. OVI – Alan R. Rizer, Richwood, $600 fine, $122 costs, 30 days jail susp. Domestic violence – Jason V. Tritt, 202 Nort...
Police Beat
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 15, 2024
According to reports from the Marysville Police Department: Police Chase Charles Mason, 19, of 114 N. Main St., Apt. A, was arrested at 6:59 p.m., Thursday, on a misdemeanor failure to appear warrant....
Obituaries
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 15, 2024
Max Lynn Mohler, age 86, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 17, 1937, in Troy, Ohio, Max lived a life marked by dedicatio...
Hearing set on solar project
News
By Michael Williamson 
April 12, 2024
The Ohio Power Siting Board set a date and time of the first public hearing for the Richwood Solar project. Residents and property owners can provide sworn testimony to the board on June 25 at 5 p.m. ...
News
By Mac Cordell 
April 12, 2024
The Union County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what the sheriff calls a “concerning” incident at New Dover Estates. Union County Sheriff Jamie Patton said that at about 4 p.m. Thursday, a 10-year-...
News
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 12, 2024
Pictured above is the former material consolidation area at the Marysville Auto Plant cleared to create a new workspace where the IPU will be sub-assembled. (Photo submitted) -- Honda is making critic...
Columns/Editorials
By Kayleen Petrovia 
April 12, 2024
Google has to be my most-visited website. Sometimes I’m there to do research for work, other times to learn new skills or figure things out, but many times, it’s out of pure curiosity. It always surpr...
Columns/Editorials
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 12, 2024
Artists appreciate an audience enjoying their work. In the newspaper business, reporters are much like artists. They try to widen their audience to allow as many readers as possible to digest their st...
Columns/Editorials
By Bill Boyd 
April 12, 2024
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...
Alder athletes drop meets to Hilliard Darby
Sports
By Aleksei Pavloff 
April 12, 2024
Jonathan Alder’s Cameron Jewell competes in the boys 400-meter run during a dual meet at Hilliard Darby High School. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Jonathan Alder’s track and field team...
Police Beat
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 12, 2024
According to reports from the Marysville Police Department: Police responded to a home in the 100 block of Sumac Drive at 8:02 a.m., Wednesday on a report of a runaway juvenile that had returned. Poli...
Obituaries
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 12, 2024
Norma Louise Jordan, 89, of North Lewisburg, Ohio went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Campbell Place in Bellefontaine. She was born March 28, 1935, in North Lewisburg, Ohio, the d...
Obituaries
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 12, 2024
Barbara “Bobbie” Cannizzaro, age 67, passed away on April 7, 2024 surrounded by family at her home in Dubin, Ohio. Bobbie is survived by her beloved husband John Cannizzaro and family. Please visit ww...
Another spec building targets Innovation Park
News
By Mac Cordell 
April 11, 2024
The Opus Group is planning to construct a 254,000-square-foot, multi-tenant, industrial spec building on 18 acres in Marysville’s Innovation Park. Officials said the building will fit the character of...
JA teachers seek reading comprehension certifications
News, Plain City
By Michael Williamson 
April 11, 2024
Jonathan Alder students show board of education members Tuesday how they break down and examine words as part of the district’s reading program implemented earlier this year. Teacher Bryce Swartz gave...
MHS boys score LAX win over Sylvania Northview
Sports
By Aleksei Pavloff 
April 11, 2024
Marysville’s Jamey Best (22) gets ready to take a shot on Sylvania Northview’s goal during the second quarter while defensemen Preston Worth tries to interrupt his shot. Best notched five goals along ...
Marysville lacrosse squads fall to Thomas Worthington
Sports
By Aleksei Pavloff 
April 11, 2024
Marysville’s Maggie Zweizig (25) tries to move past midfield during the second half against Thomas Worthington. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Marysville’s girls lacrosse team continued...
NU tallies triumphs over Graham Falcons
Sports
By Bob Putman 
April 11, 2024
North Union knocked Graham from the ranks of the baseball unbeaten in a 10-2 win on Tuesday in Central Buckeye Conference action. The Wildcats are now 2-2 in CBC play and 5-2 overall. The Falcons drop...
Local diamond squads notch victories
Sports
By Tim Miller 
April 11, 2024
Monarch third baseman Mason Springs fires the ball toward first during a recent game. Springs had three hits during MHS’ victory over Hilliard Darby. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Marysvill...
Lady Panther softball squad topples Cardinals
Sports
By Tim Miller 
April 11, 2024
Triad’s Jalynn Smith (30) slides safely into second base. (Journal-Tribune photos by Tim Miller) -- The Lady Panthers of Fairbanks upped their record to 6-0-1 (3-0 in the Ohio Heritage Conference) by ...
Education
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 11, 2024
TRIAD HIGH SCHOOL third nine WEEKS HONOR ROLL Hall of Fame (4.00-3.750): Kenadie Austin, Ayla Bailey, Hailey Blackburn, Garret Bollack, Ella Campbell, McKenna Cochran, Alyssa Conley, Connor Copley, Pa...
Court News
By From JT Staff Reports 
April 11, 2024
Municipal Court FRA susp – Justin L. Leasure, London, $150 fine, $135 costs. OVI – Elizabeth Robinson, 830 Otway Road, Apt 1M, $1075 fine, $365 susp., $140 costs, 30 days jail 27 susp., OL susp. 1 yr....