Winds of change hit Marysville district office
Education, Local News, Marysville School Board, News
March 26, 2025
Marysville Assistant Superintendent Jonathan Langhals, standing, talks with parents at a recent meeting about the future of school facilities. Langhals has opted to leave the administration office next school year to become principal of Northwood Elementary. He joins a handful of administrators leaving their positions within the district in recent months. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Winds of change hit Marysville district office

Superintendent post filled, but three other positions open up

By Chad Williamson 

Marysville School Treasurer Todd Johnson will be looking around at a lot of new faces in the coming months.

While Johnson remains at his post, at least three of the district’s other top administrators will be changing jobs. Superintendent Diane Allen announced months ago that she would be retiring ...

MPD stands by Flock cameras
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The map identifies the locations of Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras throughout the Marysville area. Red points mark the locations of each camera. The cameras capture images of passing license plates to assist law enforcement investigations. (Graphic submitted)
MPD stands by Flock cameras
By Michael Williamson 
August 5, 2026
Communities around the country are once again talking about Flock cameras and not exactly favorably. Concerns over privacy have appeared in news headlines from Utah to North Carolina and even here, in...
McCarthy: Citizens have cards in data center battle
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McCarthy: Citizens have cards in data center battle
By Michael Williamson 
August 5, 2026
One Union County official said that with almost universal opposition to data centers across the country, the tables might be turning on who has the power. But community leaders have to be aware of wha...
Sharp: Growth should strengthen, but not change, Marysville
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Sharp: Growth should strengthen, but not change, Marysville
By From JT Staff Reports 
August 5, 2026
Marysville’s new city manager has spent her first month learning budgets, studying development proposals and meeting community leaders, but Kimberly Sharp says one message has already become clear. Ma...
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MPD stands by Flock cameras
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The map identifies the locations of Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras throughout the Marysville area. Red points mark the locations of each camera. The cameras capture images of passing license plates to assist law enforcement investigations. (Graphic submitted)
MPD stands by Flock cameras
By Michael Williamson 
August 5, 2026
Communities around the country are once again talking about Flock cameras and not exactly favorably. Concerns over privacy have appeared in news headlines from Utah to North Carolina and even here, in...
NU places third at Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek
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Luke Poling hitting the golf ball at a tournament. (Journal-Tribune by Bob Putman)
NU places third at Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek
By Bob Putman 
August 5, 2026
In its first match of the season, the North Union boys golf team finished third on Monday in the Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek. The Wildcats finished third overall with a score of 355 while,  ...
McCarthy: Citizens have cards in data center battle
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McCarthy: Citizens have cards in data center battle
By Michael Williamson 
August 5, 2026
One Union County official said that with almost universal opposition to data centers across the country, the tables might be turning on who has the power. But community leaders have to be aware of wha...
Sharp: Growth should strengthen, but not change, Marysville
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Sharp: Growth should strengthen, but not change, Marysville
By From JT Staff Reports 
August 5, 2026
Marysville’s new city manager has spent her first month learning budgets, studying development proposals and meeting community leaders, but Kimberly Sharp says one message has already become clear. Ma...
Leading by experience
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Leading by experience
Architect of Marysville’s JROTC is former teacher, Ohio National Guard Colonel
By Chad Williamson 
August 5, 2026
Building a successful Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) program requires more than military experience. It also takes someone who understands education, can connect with students and kno...
The accidental CEO
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Chip Hubbs stands outside at the Memorial Health campus. An unlikely career path led Hubbs from an introductory healthcare administration class in college to a leadership role that helped transform Memorial into one of Ohio’s leading community hospitals. (Photo submitted)
The accidental CEO
Chip Hubbs reflects on the chance encounter that led him into healthcare and the philosophy that transformed Memorial Health
By From JT Staff Reports 
August 5, 2026
Nobody grows up dreaming of becoming a hospital administrator. Chip Hubbs certainly didn’t. But, after more than two decades leading Memorial Health, Hubbs has officially stepped down as chief executi...