Trio of Honda EVs, including two planned for MAP, axed
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March 14, 2026

Trio of Honda EVs, including two planned for MAP, axed

By Michael Williamson 

Honda is canceling the development and launch of three EV (electric vehicle) models, at least two of which were planned for the Marysville Auto Plant.

The company made the announcement Thursday saying it would not be going forward with the Honda 0 SUV, Honda 0 Saloon and Acura RSX. The decision is pa...

Wind-blown mayhem Friday
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Wind-blown mayhem Friday
By From JT Staff Reports 
March 13, 2026
A tree lays across East Fourth Street in Marysville Friday, just west of Vine Street. The downed tree, laying over a car, was just one of a number of high wind-related incidents that swept the county ...
Brick wall at roundabout struck by SUV
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Brick wall at roundabout struck by SUV
By Kyle Meddles 
March 13, 2026
A driver was cited for failure to maintain full attention after driving an SUV into the brick wall in the center of the roundabout at Industrial Parkway and Coleman's Crossing Boulevard around 9 a.m.,...
UCSO sees growing employment interest
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UCSO sees growing employment interest
After recent difficulties filling jobs, 13 deputy interviews held since Thursday
By Michael Williamson 
March 12, 2026
Law enforcement staffing concerns seem to be going in a different direction than they were just a few short years ago. Union County Sheriff Mike Justice told the county commissioners Wednesday that he...
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Wind-blown mayhem Friday
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Wind-blown mayhem Friday
By From JT Staff Reports 
March 13, 2026
A tree lays across East Fourth Street in Marysville Friday, just west of Vine Street. The downed tree, laying over a car, was just one of a number of high wind-related incidents that swept the county ...
Brick wall at roundabout struck by SUV
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Brick wall at roundabout struck by SUV
By Kyle Meddles 
March 13, 2026
A driver was cited for failure to maintain full attention after driving an SUV into the brick wall in the center of the roundabout at Industrial Parkway and Coleman's Crossing Boulevard around 9 a.m.,...
Former MHS track/field athletes will compete for OWU during NCAA D-III national indoor meet
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Marysville High School graduate Connor Smith goes over the high jump bar for Ohio Wesleyan University. Smith is competing today and Saturday at the NCAA Division III indoor track and field championships in Birmingham, Ala. (File photo)
Former MHS track/field athletes will compete for OWU during NCAA D-III national indoor meet
By Tim Miller 
March 13, 2026
A pair of former Marysville High School track and field athletes will represent Ohio Wesleyan University during the NCAA Division III indoor track and field national championship meet. The event will ...
Strong first, fourth quarters propel Pioneers to regional semifinal win over Van Wert
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Jonathan Alder’s Trey Bentley looks for a teammate as Van Wert’s Xavier Kelly provides the defensive pressure Wednesday during the Division IV regional semifinal game at Bowling Green State University. (Journal Tribune photo by Bob Putman)
Strong first, fourth quarters propel Pioneers to regional semifinal win over Van Wert
By Bob Putman 
March 13, 2026
The middle two quarters of Wednesday’s Division IV regional semifinal were not always quite the way Jonathan Alder would have liked. But the way the Pioneers played in the first and fourth quarters wa...
Richwood road levy to expire
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During Richwood’s recent council meeting, Union County Auditor Andrea Weaver, pictured above, visited to inform council of the village’s expiring road repair levy, which generates around $100,000 annually and makes its final collection in 2027. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)
Richwood road levy to expire
Officials will have to decide on renewal
By Kyle Meddles 
March 13, 2026
Richwood Council will soon have to decide whether to go to the ballot as early as November for its expiring road repair and maintenance levy. Union County Auditor Andrea Weaver told village council re...
Monarch girls wrestlers hope hard work will pay off on state tournament awards podium
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Cara Leng of Marysville looks to turn an opponent into a pinning position. Leng is among the MHS girls wrestlers who will compete in this weekend’s state tournament at Ohio State. (Journal-Tribune file photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
Monarch girls wrestlers hope hard work will pay off on state tournament awards podium
By Jack Christian 
March 12, 2026
A total of five Marysville High School girls wrestlers will compete in the 2026 individual state tournament. The event will begin on Friday and run through Sunday at The Ohio State University’s Schott...