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August 11, 2025

Devine joins Triad grid coaching staff

By Tim Miller

A long-time fixture on three levels of football is taking on a new job for the 2025 season.

Steve Devine, who has been a coach or scout in high school, college and in the NFL, has joined the gridiron staff at Triad High School.

It’s just another step in a life’s mission of teaching young men how t...

NU hosts Fairbanks for football scrimmage

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Fairbanks’ Leo Winner (right) tackles North Union’s Nick Van Hoose. The local teams held a scrimmage at NU on Saturday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

NU hosts Fairbanks for football scrimmage

By Bob Putman

August 11, 2025

After several days of seeing the same colored jerseys, North Union and Fairbanks were able to square off against someone other than themselves. The Wildcats and Panthers got together on Saturday for a...

Lady Monarchs place sixth at BW Invitational

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Addy Ross prepares to drive the ball for the Lady Monarchs. MHS placed sixth during the Big Walnut Invitational. (Photo submitted)

Lady Monarchs place sixth at BW Invitational

By Tim Miller

August 11, 2025

Marysville High School’s girls golf team recently began the 2025 season by competing at Northstar Country Club in the Big Walnut Invitational. The Lady Monarchs placed sixth in the 16-team event with ...

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Colin Wimmers of Marysville picks up yardage against Delaware Hayes Saturday morning. The Monarchs hosted the Pacers for a preseason scrimmage. More information about the scrimmage will be featured in Tuesday’s print edition of the Journal-Tribune. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

MHS hosts Pacers for scrimmage

By Tim Miller

August 11, 2025

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Fairbanks’ Leo Winner (right) tackles North Union’s Nick Van Hoose. The local teams held a scrimmage at NU on Saturday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

NU hosts Fairbanks for football scrimmage

By Bob Putman

August 11, 2025

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Addy Ross prepares to drive the ball for the Lady Monarchs. MHS placed sixth during the Big Walnut Invitational. (Photo submitted)

Lady Monarchs place sixth at BW Invitational

By Tim Miller

August 11, 2025

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MHS hosts Pacers for scrimmage

By Tim Miller

August 11, 2025

Youngsters enjoy baseball, softball programs

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Local youngsters are pictured during a recent baseball game, sponsored by the Union County Family YMCA. The season will run through this month. (Photo by Jack Zwiezinski)

Youngsters enjoy baseball, softball programs

August 9, 2025

Editor’s note: the following article was submitted by Journal-Tribune intern Jack Zwiezinski. He is a student at Ohio University. By Jack Zwiezinski The Union County YMCA’s T-Ball and coach-pitch summ...

FHS spikers have successful summer campaign

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These members of the Fairbanks High School volleyball program competed during a summer league and in the Mason Tournament. They are from left, front row, Lexie Grant, Sara Lynch, Lailynn Burns, Abby Russell, Stephenie Headings and Sophie Bostwick; back row, head coach Allison Gorton, Sydney Nicol, Riley Greene, Avery Gallmeyer, Liviann Maine, Maddi Sines, Hannah Boehm, Gracie Boyer and assistant coach Deb Boyd. (Photo submitted)

FHS spikers have successful summer campaign

By Tim Miller

August 9, 2025

The loss of five key senior players from the 2024 roster prompted the Fairbanks High School volleyball team to put in a lot of work over the summer. The Lady Panthers, who claimed the championship of ...

Lady Pioneers battle Darby during soccer scrimmage

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Jonathan Alder’s Kennedy McGrath (13) tries to head a high ball while fighting for possession against an opposing defender. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Lady Pioneers battle Darby during soccer scrimmage

By Aleksei Pavloff

August 9, 2025

Jonathan Alder’s girls soccer program still experienced some bumps during its preseason scrimmage against Hilliard Darby. “It is a continual process of what we are trying to teach some concepts and a ...