Off-season scrimmages help FHS frosh adapt to high school football

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July 15, 2025

Fairbanks’ Collin Bailey (red) looks at an incoming pass attempt from quarterback Bryson Griffith during the team’s first 7-on-7 pool session against Colonel Crawford. The Panthers attended a group passing scrimmage in Bucyrus. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Off-season scrimmages help FHS frosh adapt to high school football

By Aleksei Pavloff

The offseason going into a freshman year of sports can sometimes be mysterious.

Both Max Winner and Collin Bailey of Fairbanks, though, are willing to embrace the grit and grind of summer workouts and competitions to find a clearer path.

From learning new schemes to understanding the value of lifting ...

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Marysville High School wrestler Trent Sharp is pictured in action during Monday’s opening day of the United States Marine Corps National Freestyle and Greco tournament. The event is being held this week in Fargo, North Dakota. Sharp won his opening-round match by pinning Zachary Capps of Virginia in 3:33. Sharp then dropped a 10-0 verdict in the second round to Valentin Popaduic of New Mexico. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)

National tourney underway

By Tim Miller

July 15, 2025

Former FHS cager will have collegiate jersey displayed in women’s Hall of Fame for year

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Former Fairbanks High School hoopster Macy Miller goes up for a shot as a member of the Ohio Wesleyan University women’s team. Miller will have her collegiate jersey displayed for one year at the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Tenn. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Former FHS cager will have collegiate jersey displayed in women’s Hall of Fame for year

By Tim Miller

July 15, 2025

A former local high school basketball standout has been honored on a national level. Macy Miller, a 2023 graduate of Fairbanks High School, will be a part of the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. Mille...

JA’s Mason Curtis will play lacrosse at Taylor University

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Jonathan Alder’s Mason Curtis (33) sprints to the opposing goal following a face-off victory during a playoff matchup against Kettering Archbishop Alter. The former Pioneer is slated to be a part of Taylor University’s men’s lacrosse team starting next spring. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

JA’s Mason Curtis will play lacrosse at Taylor University

By Aleksei Pavloff

July 14, 2025

For much of his career, Mason Curtis was a main part of Jonathan Alder’s success on the lacrosse field. Now the current program leader in face-offs will take his talents to Upland, Indiana as a member...

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Richwood Opera House sale OK’d

By Kyle Meddles

July 15, 2025

It looks like the Richwood Opera House will be changing hands. During its regular meeting on Monday, village council voted unanimously to accept an offer to purchase the Opera House for $75,000 – whic...

Local News, Marysville City Council, News

Hickory Woods split between Marysville/Fairbanks districts

By Michael Williamson

July 15, 2025

While the proposed Hickory Woods development would sit on land that is part of the City of Marysville, the largest portion of it would reside in the Fairbanks school district. Of the two parcels of la...

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The 190 lots, shown above as part of the Hickory Woods development, could eventually hold homes in the $1 million price range if approved. Developers said their goal is to bring “high-end” options to the City of Marysville. (Graphic submitted)

Developer plans $1.5M homes

By Michael Williamson

July 15, 2025

The proposed development on Boerger Road could bring million-dollar homes to Marysville. Gary Smith of G2 Planning and Design told council Monday that homes in the planned Hickory Woods neighborhood c...

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National tourney underway

By Tim Miller

July 15, 2025

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Former FHS cager will have collegiate jersey displayed in women’s Hall of Fame for year

By Tim Miller

July 15, 2025

Dairy Queen ready to reopen after rebuild

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Staff members are shown training inside the new Dairy Queen restaurant on Columbus Avenue recently. The newly rebuilt business is expected to open Wednesday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Jack Christian)

Dairy Queen ready to reopen after rebuild

By Jack Christian

July 15, 2025

The anticipated new Dairy Queen: Grill and Chill is expected to open Wednesday, capping the long-awaited return of the popular Marysville ice cream destination. Keith Chambers, one of the operators, i...