JOHN H. PRICE JR.

By From JT Staff Reports

John H. Price Jr., left this world to be with his Heavenly Father on March 4, 2026, leaving behind his family and friends who are both heartbroken at his passing, and rejoicing that he is able to live out eternity healed and restored.

He leaves behind Wanda, his wife of almost 48 years, who considere...

Memorial Health accelerates leadership transition

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Spence Fisher will take over Aug. 1

Memorial Health accelerates leadership transition

By Michael Williamson

July 22, 2026

Memorial Health CEO Chip Hubbs is stepping away a little sooner than anticipated. Hospital officials told the Union County Commissioners Wednesday that everything is in place for Hubbs to move out of ...

Outfielder Bickerstaff learning to pitch in order to assist Lady Monarchs

Sports

Incoming Marysville High School sophomore Kaitlyn Bickerstaff prepares to release a pitch during a recent Lady Monarch practice. MHS head coach Jennifer Segner-Maxwell (left) is guiding Bickerstaff in her quest to become a pitcher. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Outfielder Bickerstaff learning to pitch in order to assist Lady Monarchs

By Tim Miller

July 22, 2026

Marysville High School sophomore Kaitlyn Bickerstaff has been playing softball since the age of 6. Throughout the many levels of the sport, she has shown her versatility by playing any number of posit...

Jonathan Alder baseball players earn D-IV All-Ohio accolades

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Cam Martin follows through with his swing and was on the All-Ohio honorable mention list. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Jonathan Alder baseball players earn D-IV All-Ohio accolades

By Tim Miller

July 22, 2026

The Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association recently named its all-state teams for the 2026 season. The honorees in Division IV include four players from Jonathan Alder. Senior outfielder Cashto...

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N.L. dirt bike debate continues

Wife of council member defends family activity

By Chad Williamson

July 22, 2026

After a handful of North Lewisburg residents complained last month about dirt bikes being ridden on a council member’s property, members of his family spoke at this month’s meeting to tell their side....

Bowling Green coaches give annual instruction during NU volleyball workouts

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North Union volleyball players Kate Zimmerman (left) and Emmy Eastman (right) work on a drill at the net during a summer camp session that was conducted by coaches from Bowling Green State University. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sarah Vollrath)

Bowling Green coaches give annual instruction during NU volleyball workouts

By Bob Putman

July 21, 2026

For a couple of days North Union head varsity volleyball Alexis Maenz is not in control of the Lady Cats’ practice process. That is entirely fine with Maenz. The reason for not leading her team is bec...

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Three face felony firearm charges

By Kyle Meddles

July 21, 2026

The Union County Grand Jury recently indicted several locals on charges stemming from firearm negligence. One offender was a young man allegedly threatening suicide with a stolen Glock pistol. Aiden M...