JA spikers capture D-III district crown
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October 27, 2025
Jonathan Alder’s Peyton Hanna (11) sends the ball over the net during a tournamnt match against Columbus South. The Lady Pioneers topped Bishop Hartley Saturday evening in Mount Vernon for the Division III district championship. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

JA spikers capture D-III district crown

By Tim Miller 

Jonathan Alder’s volleyball team didn’t have a great deal of trouble extending its season.

The No. 2 seed Lady Pioneers claimed a Division III district championship by beating fourth-seeded Columbus Bishop Hartley.

The scores of the match that was held Saturday night at Mount Vernon Nazarene Unive...

Marysville football Mike Young reflects on his journey as head coach
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Marysville High School head football coach Mike Young reacts to a play during a 7-on-7 passing scrimmage. Young is beginning his second season at the helm of the Monarch gridiron program. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Marysville football Mike Young reflects on his journey as head coach
By Tim Miller 
August 7, 2026
Mike Young was certainly no stranger to Marysville High School football prior to the 2025 season. “I started at Marysville as an assistant coach back in 2013,” said Young, who is about to embark on hi...
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This next week in local sports
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Today Fairbanks boys golf home vs. West Jefferson, 4:30 p.m. North Union girls golf home vs. Ridgemont, 10 a.m. Triad boys golf home vs. Mechanicsburg, West Liberty-Salem and Northeastern, 10 a.m. Jon...
NU places third at Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek
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Luke Poling hitting the golf ball at a tournament. (Journal-Tribune by Bob Putman)
NU places third at Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek
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In its first match of the season, the North Union boys golf team finished third on Monday in the Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek. The Wildcats finished third overall with a score of 355 while,  ...
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Marysville football Mike Young reflects on his journey as head coach
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Marysville High School head football coach Mike Young reacts to a play during a 7-on-7 passing scrimmage. Young is beginning his second season at the helm of the Monarch gridiron program. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Marysville football Mike Young reflects on his journey as head coach
By Tim Miller 
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Mike Young was certainly no stranger to Marysville High School football prior to the 2025 season. “I started at Marysville as an assistant coach back in 2013,” said Young, who is about to embark on hi...
Huntsville man indicted on gun, drug charges
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Huntsville man indicted on gun, drug charges
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By Kyle Meddles 
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A man from Huntsville has been charged with having a gun, drugs and attempting to hide evidence after driving under the influence. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Brian Robert Whittaker, 30, ...
Curb appeal
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Employees of Decker Construction are shown performing sidewalk, curb and roadway repairs at the corner of Seventh and Buckeye streets Wednesday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)
Emery returns to Marysville
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Former city manager agrees to temporary advisor role.
Emery returns to Marysville
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Terry Emery is returning to the City of Marysville. Officials announced the former city manager will be returning to the city temporarily to serve in an advisory capacity as the administration works t...
Charges stem from stolen patients’ drugs
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By Kyle Meddles 
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A woman from Mount Victory has been charged with allegedly stealing oxycodone from patients at Walnut Crossing while employed as a director at the assisted living center. The Union County Grand Jury h...
City explores options for managing traffic flow
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City explores options for managing traffic flow
By Michael Williamson 
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Marysville officials are reconsidering their traffic management system as they work to optimize traffic patterns across the city. At the monthly work session on Monday, city council heard a presentati...