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July 28, 2025

Auditors talk property tax relief

By Michael Williamson

There could be solutions to the ever-increasing property taxes in Ohio but a number of county auditors said it has to begin with the legislature listening to the people.

A group of Ohio county auditors, who spoke at a press conference on property tax reform recently, all shared that sentiment. The Co...

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Man charged with stabbing family member

By Kyle Meddles

July 28, 2025

A Marysville man was arrested Sunday night after allegedly stabbing his stepfather multiple times following a domestic dispute. The suspect, Samuel Matthew McNeely, 22, of Marysville, has been charged...

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Domestic dispute turns into a stabbing

By From JT Staff Reports

July 28, 2025

The Union County Sheriff’s Office reported that a suspect, Samuel Matthew McNeely, 22, has been arrested after a domestic dispute with his stepfather turned into a stabbing on Cotton Slash Road Sunday...

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Hyp Hop (left) enjoys an apple snack from Jaden Brake (right) while in his stall at the Union County Fairgrounds this past week. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Hyp Hop makes a comeback

Trainer offers second chance for racehorse

By Aleksei Pavloff

July 26, 2025

Second chances come in many forms and one horse is a perfect example of one of them. Jaden Brake, 14, is currently showing an 18-year-old horse dubbed Hyp Hop at this year’s Union County Fair. This is...

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Man charged with stabbing family member

By Kyle Meddles

July 28, 2025

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Domestic dispute turns into a stabbing

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July 28, 2025

Sports

Jason Cremeans of Richwood rides out one of several bulls during the A Bar Rodeo at the Union County Fairgrounds grandstands Thursday evening. The fair runs through Saturday evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Rodeo comes to Union County

By Aleksei Pavloff

July 26, 2025

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Jonathan Alder’s Holdon Glick (6) throws on the run during a 7-on-7 scrimmage against Buckeye Valley. The Pioneers are putting on their shoulder pads this week as the program sets up another gear for the start of the 2025 fall season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Pioneers preparing for season

By Aleksei Pavloff

July 26, 2025

Lady Pioneer spikers focusing good portion of summer work on strength, conditioning prior to start of 2025 campaign

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Jonathan Alder senior Raegan Tremayne sends the ball back toward the net. The Lady Pioneers are conducting summer volleyball workouts prior to beginning preseason practice late next week. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Lady Pioneer spikers focusing good portion of summer work on strength, conditioning prior to start of 2025 campaign

Preseason practice begins Aug. 1

By Tim Miller

July 26, 2025

Members of Jonathan Alder High School’s volleyball program are putting a lot of emphasis on conditioning this summer. “We’ve spent a lot of time in the weight room,” said head coach Allison Reule. “We...

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Hyp Hop (left) enjoys an apple snack from Jaden Brake (right) while in his stall at the Union County Fairgrounds this past week. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Hyp Hop makes a comeback

Trainer offers second chance for racehorse

By Aleksei Pavloff

July 26, 2025