Marysville, Jonathan Alder boys soccer teams kick way to 1-1 scrimmage stalemate

Sports

August 13, 2025

Jonathan Alder’s Carson Gordon (8) tries to maintain possession while being defended by Marysville’s Massi Sardinha (19) during the first half of a recent scrimmage. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Marysville, Jonathan Alder boys soccer teams kick way to 1-1 scrimmage stalemate

By Aleksei Pavloff

Jonathan Alder’s gridiron is not just preparing for the American football season.

The Scarlet and Black boys were recently all over the field during a local friendly soccer scrimmage against Marysville.

The Monarchs were up for the challenge. Both varsity teams gave spectators a show that culminated...

Fairbanks runners compete at Westerville North

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Mollie Thrush of Fairbanks is pictured competing in a cross country race. The Panthers competed in the recent Westerville North meet. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Fairbanks runners compete at Westerville North

By Tim Miller

August 13, 2025

Fairbanks’ girls and boys cross country teams competed in the recent Westerville North Fleet feet meet. No team scores or places were reported. Individual times for Panther runners were as follows: Gi...

Monarch football coach pleased with scrimmage against Delaware Hayes

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JJ Henry (37) of Marysville looks for running run on this play against Delaware Hayes. The teams held at scrimmage Saturday morning at Marysville. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Monarch football coach pleased with scrimmage against Delaware Hayes

By Tim Miller

August 12, 2025

It really starts to feel like football season when teams from opposing schools gather for a full scrimmage. Most high school programs competed in a number of 7-on-7 passing scrimmages over the past mo...

Jonathan Alder gridders hold scrimmage with Teays Valley

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Jonathan Alder senior defensive back Blake Hardy (18) interrupts a pass to an opposing Viking during a football scrimmage against Teays Valley on Alder’s home field. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Jonathan Alder gridders hold scrimmage with Teays Valley

By Aleksei Pavloff

August 12, 2025

Scrimmages are not just a scheme test, but also a test of fortitude. Jonathan Alder had its hands full during the team’s first full-padded football scrimmage. The Vikings from Teays Valley, members of...

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Commissioner, Richwood Council discuss run-down properties in village

By Kyle Meddles

August 13, 2025

A Union County Commissioner came before Richwood Council with options and answers to help address village issues, including dilapidated property frustrations and paving for village streets. At the reg...

Local News, Marysville City Council, News

A concept plan for the Trails at Weaver Ridge, shown above, sparked debate at Marysville City Council Monday night over the placement of the project’s entrance. Some council members wanted developers to shift it to the south. (Graphic submitted)

Officials seek changes to Weaver Ridge

Entry, price, density all questioned by city council

By Mike Williamson

August 13, 2025

Developers may have to make some changes to the Weaver Ridge project if they want to get it through Marysville City Council. The board heard the first reading Monday night for a planned unit developme...

Sports

Mollie Thrush of Fairbanks is pictured competing in a cross country race. The Panthers competed in the recent Westerville North meet. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Fairbanks runners compete at Westerville North

By Tim Miller

August 13, 2025

Sports

JJ Henry (37) of Marysville looks for running run on this play against Delaware Hayes. The teams held at scrimmage Saturday morning at Marysville. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Monarch football coach pleased with scrimmage against Delaware Hayes

By Tim Miller

August 12, 2025

Sports

Jonathan Alder gridders hold scrimmage with Teays Valley

By Aleksei Pavloff

August 12, 2025

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U.C. property values climb 27%

By Michael Williamson

August 11, 2025

The tentative results of property revaluations are in and unsurprisingly, the numbers have gone up almost 30%. Union County Auditor Andrea Weaver said her office received the tentative 2025 property v...