Man indicted over machete attack
Court News, News
September 30, 2025

Man indicted over machete attack

By Kyle Meddles 

The Marysville man arrested by police for attacking a man with a machete has now been charged in court.

The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Morris William Moales, 57, of 323 S. Walnut St., charging him with two counts of felonious assault, each carrying a maximum sentence of eight years in priso...

St. John’s class space dwindles
Education, Local News, News
A partition divides classroom space from cafeteria space at St. John’s Lutheran School. Officials are working through a phased expansion project to help handle growth. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
St. John’s class space dwindles
Lutheran school has had to turn students away
By Michael Williamson 
September 29, 2025
St. John’s Lutheran School is in need of more space. The 180-year-old school on Route 736 south of Marysville is experiencing the same growth as other parts of the county and as its class sizes grow, ...
Man tries to burn officers with lighter
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Man tries to burn officers with lighter
By Kyle Meddles 
September 29, 2025
The Marysville man arrested for assaulting a police officer Sunday morning tried to burn officers using a plastic lighter as a weapon. According to police reports, Sean Michael Mintier, 42, of 328 S. ...
Homecoming royalty crowned
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Homecoming royalty crowned
By Tim Miller 
September 29, 2025
It was a night of pageantry at a pair of area high schools as Triad and North Union held Homecoming ceremonies. Above, Triad High School held its ceremony prior to Friday evening’s football game again...
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Panther runners compete at Pickerington Invitational
Sports
Panther runners compete at Pickerington Invitational
By Tim Miller 
September 30, 2025
Fairbanks’ girls high school cross country team placed 12th and the boys finished 26th during the recent Pickerington North Invitational. Individual results for both teams were as follows: Girls -No. ...
MHS girls host golf tournament
Sports
Lady Monarch golfer Kaitlyn Stover drives the ball during the Marysville Invitational. (Photo submitted)
MHS girls host golf tournament
By Tim Miller 
September 30, 2025
Marysville’s girls golf team hosted its annual invitational over the weekend. The event was held at Darby Creek. Olentangy won the tournament with a team score of 304. Olentangy Orange was one stroke ...
Panther soccer squads top Highland
Sports
Fairbanks’ Sydney Cutler (13) takes a shot on Highland’s goal during the second half. The junior spent the first half at goalkeeper and finished with one save. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
Panther soccer squads top Highland
By Aleksei Pavloff 
September 30, 2025
Saturday was a prosperous occasion for Fairbanks’ soccer programs. Both the boys and girls teams took the hour drive from Milford Center to Marengo for a doubleheader of non-conference matchups. The L...
St. John’s class space dwindles
Education, Local News, News
A partition divides classroom space from cafeteria space at St. John’s Lutheran School. Officials are working through a phased expansion project to help handle growth. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
St. John’s class space dwindles
Lutheran school has had to turn students away
By Michael Williamson 
September 29, 2025
St. John’s Lutheran School is in need of more space. The 180-year-old school on Route 736 south of Marysville is experiencing the same growth as other parts of the county and as its class sizes grow, ...
Man tries to burn officers with lighter
Local News, News, Police Beat
Man tries to burn officers with lighter
By Kyle Meddles 
September 29, 2025
The Marysville man arrested for assaulting a police officer Sunday morning tried to burn officers using a plastic lighter as a weapon. According to police reports, Sean Michael Mintier, 42, of 328 S. ...
Lady Monarch volleyball squad drops five-set battle to Dublin Jerome
Sports
Marysville’s Regan Forkin (6) gets a dig after a Lady Celtic serve during a home match against Dublin Jerome. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
Lady Monarch volleyball squad drops five-set battle to Dublin Jerome
By Aleksei Pavloff 
September 29, 2025
Marysville’s volleyball team suffered a recent conference setback against visiting Dublin Jerome (12-2). The Lady Monarchs were on a two-match winning streak before falling on the wrong side of a five...