GERALD EUGENE “GENE” VANHOOSE

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Master Sergeant Gerald Eugene “Gene” VanHoose, 88, of Plain City, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 5th, 2025. He was a proud Elite Marine Veteran who served his country with honor, dedicating 20 years of service to the United States Marine Corps from 1956-1976, and held the rank of Master Se...

Former Monarch, now special teams coach reflects on CFP national championship run with Ohio State

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Marysville alumnus Gunner Daniel (right) observes Ohio State’s specialists warm up prior to hosting Western Michigan during the 2024-25 college football season. Daniel serves as a special teams program assistant and is currently preparing for the upcoming fall season. (Photo submitted)

Former Monarch, now special teams coach reflects on CFP national championship run with Ohio State

By Aleksei Pavloff

June 21, 2025

The 2024-25 college football season was magical for Marysville alumnus Gunner Daniel. Despite no longer suiting up and buckling his chinstrap, the experience of coaching a national championship conten...

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Scotts says property for sale not an indication of move

By Michael Williamson

June 21, 2025

Scotts recently put land up for sale near the manufacturing plant in Marysville but the company said they want residents to know they’re not going anywhere. “In fact, it’s the opposite. Our financials...

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Colorful traffic box art wrap installed

By Aleksei Pavloff

June 21, 2025

A colorful new traffic box wrap appears at the corner of Fifth Street and Court Street Friday morning, the second such installation in the city’s 2025 Traffic Box Art Project. Officials asked artists ...

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Man wounded in Allenby Drive shooting

By Kyle Meddles

June 21, 2025

As the Marysville Police Department continues to investigate the shooting that occurred early Friday morning in the 500 block of Allenby Drive, the police report from the incident lists little new inf...

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Plain City man charged in attack with broken glass

Grand jury indictment

By Kyle Meddles

June 20, 2025

A Plain City man has been charged with seven felonies after allegedly attacking his girlfriend with a broken piece of glass. The Union County Grand Jury charged Zackery Tyler Hume, 29, of 131 Johnson ...

MHS Alumni Association to disband after 140 years

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Pictured above is an image from a program cover showing an image of the first graduating class of Marysville High School in 1879. The Marysville High School Alumni Association has announced that it will be disbanding in August. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

MHS Alumni Association to disband after 140 years

By Chad Williamson

June 20, 2025

Before there were cars, airplanes or even Edison’s lightbulb, Marysville High School had an alumni association. Started in 1879 by five members of the first graduating class of MHS, the organization m...