NANCY FOWLER HANBY

By From JT Staff Reports

It is with a profound sense of loss that we announce the passing of Nancy Fowler Hanby, age 85, of Long Beach, MS. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.

She is preceded in death by her devoted parents, James Donald Fowler and Frances Mae Troyer Fowler, who fostered her u...

Local News, News

A new Union County Sheriff’s Office facility is being planned for the open land on County-Home Road just west of the county Joint Recreation District on County-Home Road, shown above at right. The building will sit between the City of Marysville’s Decker Station 271, shown at bottom-left and the Union County Engineer’s Operations Facility at the top-left. (Graphic submitted)

$7M second UCSO facility eyed

By Michael Williamson

March 18, 2026

Union County is working on a new facility that will both expand and consolidate the various locations currently used by the sheriff’s office. The deadline for architecture firms to submit a statement ...

Education, News

NU sees field maintenance costs rise

By Kyle Meddles

March 18, 2026

The North Union Board of Education heard a presentation from its sports field consultants, Field Source, who gave a look ahead to maintenance efforts for 2026 – which will mark the fourth year of coll...

Local News, News

Area man charged with child porn offenses

By Kyle Meddles

March 17, 2026

A Marysville man was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with pandering child porn after investigators received a tip from his IP address. Following a search warrant at 376 Windsor Drive at 7 a.m., T...

Benjamin Logan’s Carpenter finishes as boys runner-up during state tournament

Sports

Benjamin Logan’s Ethan Carpenter (right) ties up with Cincinnati LaSalle’s Colin Wooldridge during the Division II 175-pound title match Sunday evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)

Benjamin Logan’s Carpenter finishes as boys runner-up during state tournament

By Tim Miller

March 17, 2026

Benjamin Logan’s Ethan Carpenter was the only boys wrestler from the local area to make it to Sunday evening’s Parade of Champions. The parade was held during the championship rounds of the state tour...

Fairbanks grad Miller named NCAC women’s basketball player of year

Sports

Fairbanks High School graduate Macy Miller (5) is pictured during a game from her high school career. Miller, who is a junior at Ohio Wesleyan University, was named the North Coast Athletic Conference women’s basketball player of the year for the 2025-2026 season. (Journal-Tribune file photo by Tim Miller)

Fairbanks grad Miller named NCAC women’s basketball player of year

By Tim Miller

March 17, 2026

The recently completed college basketball season was very good for a former local high school player. “The season went really well,” said Fairbanks High School graduate Macy Miller, who was named the ...

Cold shooting hampers Pioneers during Division IV regional title setback to Sandusky Perkins

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s Chase Muetzel (23) grabs a rebound against Sandusky Perkins on Saturday. The Pioneers saw their season end against the Pirates during the Division IV regional championship game that was played at Bowling Green State University. See more photos on page 9. (Journal-Tribune photo by Jack Christian)

Cold shooting hampers Pioneers during Division IV regional title setback to Sandusky Perkins

By Bob Putman

March 17, 2026

For the second year in a row a quest for a berth in the Division IV Final Four fell just out of reach for the Jonathan Alder boys basketball team. The Pioneers were attempting to get to the state tour...