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November 21, 2025

Members of North Union’s football team charge out onto the field for a regular-season game against Indian Lake. The Lakers won that contest, 17-14, on Sept. 26. The eighth-seeded Wildcats will face No. 2 Indian Lake this evening for the Division V, Region 20 championship. The neutral-site battle will take place at Marysville High School with a 7 p.m. opening kickoff. (Photo submitted)

NU will tangle with Lakers

By Tim Miller

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Pickers wrap up regular season; bowl games looming

November 26, 2025

This is the final regular-season Pigskin Pickers for 2025. We have no more high school games for the season and we are ending with the slate of games that includes The Game between The Ohio State Univ...

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Marysville’s Brady Watkins, left, and Halle Ruby are pictured competing in events against Teays Valley on Monday. Both MHS teams won their meets. (Journal-Tribune photos by Tim Miller)

Marysville swimmers defeat Teays Valley

By Tim Miller

November 26, 2025

Marysville’s boys and girls swimming teams opened the 2025-2026 season on Monday by hosting Teays Valley. The boys team scored a 120-29 victory, while the girls claimed a 122-44 triumph. There was a b...

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Lindsey named NU’s player of game

By Tim Miller

November 26, 2025

North Union played the only football game involving a local high school team last Friday. The Wildcats (9-5) dropped a 35-21 verdict to Indian Lake (11-2) during the Division V, Region 20 championship...

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Federal changes prove taxing to human services employees

By Michael Williamson

December 1, 2025

Union County Human Services is looking at increasing costs, pressures and workload going into next year with no ideal solution in sight. Human Services representatives told the county commissioners re...

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The Ohio State Highway Patrol is ramping up efforts to deter impaired driving in Ohio during the holiday season. (Photo submitted)

OSP: Impaired driving a holiday danger

By From JT Staff Reports

December 1, 2025

Patrol continues effort to remove impaired drivers from roadways during holiday season As friends and families gather and winter celebrations fill the calendar, the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is...

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Food drive aims to support senior pet owners in U.C. area

By From JT Staff Reports

December 1, 2025

An annual holiday food drive aims to collect chow donations to benefit seniors and their pets in Union County. The 16th annual Alum Creek Dog Park Holiday Pet Food Drive runs from Saturday, Dec. 6 to ...

P.C. officials concerned with loss of medical providers

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"Right now, we are monitoring Plain City becoming a bit of a medical desert." - Jason Stanford, Plain City Development Director

P.C. officials concerned with loss of medical providers

By Jack Christian

November 27, 2025

Plain City officials said they are bracing for a significant shift in local health care access as Memorial Health prepares to leave the village, raising concerns about the availability of essential me...

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County can now tax Airbnb, Vrbo

By Michael Williamson

November 26, 2025

Short-term rentals in Union County will now be required to pay a lodging tax. The county commissioners voted Wednesday to approve a resolution that changes the definition of a hotel from having five o...

Bolt action rifle believed to have misfired in attempted murder case

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After responding to Milridge Drive at 7:15 p.m., Tuesday, for an attempted murder in a domestic incident, officers located the suspect fleeing the scene in a vehicle at the intersection of Milridge Drive and Milford Avenue. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)

Bolt action rifle believed to have misfired in attempted murder case

By Kyle Meddles

November 26, 2025

Marysville police responded to an attempted murder on Milridge Drive Tuesday night where an antique bolt action rifle was used but no shots were fired in a possible misfire incident. Captain Nate Sach...