Pioneers notch big late-season win over Columbus Bishop Watterson

Sports

May 20, 2025

Jonathan Alder’s Jace Schrock (5) tags out a Bishop Watterson runner during the top of the second inning. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Pioneers notch big late-season win over Columbus Bishop Watterson

By Aleksei Pavloff

Jonathan Alder’s baseball team secured a state-ranked type of win against Columbus Bishop Watterson over the weekend.

The Pioneers scored a 7-3 verdict over the Eagles.

Both sides made the case for their state rankings ahead of the contest.

The Pioneers (21-1) top all teams in Division IV with a No. ...

Segner-Maxwell notches 300th career win; Lady Monarchs pummel Canal Winchester

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Marysville High School softball head coach Jennifer Segner-Maxwell earned her 300th career win over the weekend. Picture celebrating the milestone are from left, front row, Lexie Hakola, Lauren Mobley, Jillian Rausch, Sienna Hutchins, Segner-Maxwell, Ella Wood and Brie Jennings; back row, assistant coach Brent Maxwell, Kylie Levings, Madelyn Russolillo, Sophia Brashears, Brooklyn Gamby, Lilly McKinney, Josie Bumgarner, Addi Altizer, Jaiden Hutchins, Abigail Bryant, Gwen Dyal and assistant coach Jeremy Segner. (Photo submitted)

Segner-Maxwell notches 300th career win; Lady Monarchs pummel Canal Winchester

By Tim Miller

May 20, 2025

Marysville High School head softball coach Jennifer Segner-Maxwell recorded a career-milestone over the weekend. The Lady Monarchs’ 17-6 verdict at Canal Winchester marked Segner-Maxwell’s 300th victo...

Fairbanks, Triad diamond teams capture victories

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Dayne Madison of Fairbanks rips a base hit. Madison finished with two hits and drove in a pair of runs during a victory over Greenon. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Fairbanks, Triad diamond teams capture victories

By Tim Miller

May 20, 2025

Dayne Madison tallied three hits and drove in a pair of runs as Fairbanks’ baseball team topped Greenon 10-5. The Knights took a 4-2 lead after three innings. The Panthers, however, plated six runs in...

Final interviews set this week in search for new Fairbanks athletic director

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Pictured, from left to right, are Grey Huston and Zach Dennis. (Photo submitted)

Final interviews set this week in search for new Fairbanks athletic director

By Tim Miller

May 19, 2025

The search for a new athletic director at Fairbanks High School is down to a pair of candidates. District superintendent Adham Schirg informed the Journal-Tribune this morning that Grey Huston and Zac...

Education, News

HB 96 still a worry to future of NU finances

By Kyle Meddles

May 20, 2025

North Union’s board of education approved the five-year forecast as concerns within the statehouse continue to mount. At the regular meeting of the board on Monday, North Union Treasurer Scott Marunia...

Education, News

Fairbanks eyes state reduction

By Michael Williamson

May 20, 2025

Fairbanks Treasurer Aaron Johnson said, one way or another, the district will likely see reductions in revenues over the next several years as decisions start coming from the Ohio legislature. During ...

Education, News

Triad district to partner for health and wellness services

By Kyle Meddles

May 20, 2025

Triad is pursuing a potential collaboration with Community Health and Wellness Partners to bring healthcare services to the school district and closer to its rural populace. At a recent meeting of Tri...

Sports

Segner-Maxwell notches 300th career win; Lady Monarchs pummel Canal Winchester

By Tim Miller

May 20, 2025

Sports

Dayne Madison of Fairbanks rips a base hit. Madison finished with two hits and drove in a pair of runs during a victory over Greenon. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Fairbanks, Triad diamond teams capture victories

By Tim Miller

May 20, 2025

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Remote control (RC) truck drivers at the Central Ohio RC Semi and Equipment Show Saturday were presented with a huge space to operate their vehicles freely. The space was divided into two sections, one for custom-built, show vehicles and the other for heavy equipment vehicles working in piles of dirt. Above, two drivers control their trucks in the show area, navigating up and over a bridge while carrying excavators on trailers. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)

Fairground hosts “heavy” equipment show

By Kyle Meddles

May 20, 2025

Remote controlled trucks and heavy equipment rolled through the area Saturday as hobbyists from all over the country met at the Union County Fairgrounds for the second annual Central Ohio RC Semi and ...