Education

April 1, 2026

Members of Jonathan Alder’s boys tennis team are from left, front row, Ella Gribbell, Jose Solorzano, Sophia Metz, Nathan McCain, Sebastian Preston, Elliana Wilkin and Maguire Moening; second row, Garrett Martt, Daniel Rodriguez Mendez, Cooper Guthrie, Sean Gluntz, Max Metz, Jacob Weakley, Nasir Azab, and Henry May; third row, Axton Brown, Elijah Harriman, assistant coach Matt Carpenter, head coach Ryan Swinehart, assistant coach Bryan Deeken, Alexis Lagunes, Shardul Kadam and Aidan Berner. (Photo submitted)

Tennis spots could be fluid for Alder

By Tim Miller

Jonathan Alder’s boys tennis squad finished second to unbeaten Northwestern in the Central Buckeye Conference during the 2025 campaign.

The Pioneers (who finished with an overall record of 10-8) turned in a 9-4 slate in the CBC.

Jonathan Alder has four returning lettermen whose spots on the court co...

District residents invited to say good-bye to J.A. stadium

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Jonathan Alder Junior High School’s football stadium, pictured above, will be demolished as part of the district’s renovations to the campus starting next week. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)

District residents invited to say good-bye to J.A. stadium

By Michael Williamson

March 28, 2026

Jonathan Alder is inviting members of the community to get one last look at the junior high stadium and grand stands before the demolition and revitalization work starts next week. “As we look ahead t...

Triad approves bids for $2.8M admin building

Education, News

Pictured above is a rendering of the planned $2.8 million administration building set to be constructed at Triad. The building will be located in between the high school and middle schools just off of Brush Lake Road. Officials said that they hope to have construction completed by the start of the next school year. (Graphic submitted)

Triad approves bids for $2.8M admin building

By Kyle Meddles

March 27, 2026

Triad recently went to bid for the construction of a new $2.8 million administration building in the school district. The first bids were approved at a recent meeting of the board of education, which ...

Education, Local News, Marysville School Board, ...

Marysville district seeks to address misinformation

Superintendent proposes website feature to address misinformation

By Chad Williamson

March 26, 2026

The Marysville School District is implementing a new feature on its web page to try to deal with misinformation that sometimes filters through the community on social media. Marysville Superintendent ...

Pioneer baseball squad has experience, talent

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s JV and varsity baseball teams are from left, front row, Parker Bates, Drew King, Zeke Shoemaker, Ollie Miller, Daniel DeGoricia, Cole Miller and Cole Caskey; second row, Nash Bowshier, Braylon Kauffman, Kayden Hall, assistant coach Chris Herring, assistant coach Bret Yutzy, head coach Craig Kyle, assistant coach Jacob Wenning, assistant coach Dalton Minor, Austin Meriweather and Cam Martin; third row, Nolan Nixon, Austin Kyle, Dallas Bumgarner, Evan Dicus, Corbin Yoder, Eli Hecht, Owen Edwards, Mason Rhodes and Alex Moore; fourth row, Nolan Berner, Nolan Beeson, Ben Travis, Drew Hughes, Mitchell Huber, Ben Skorich, Jake Bauer, Ryan Sowers, Ben Petzinger and Camden Barton; fifth row, Braxton Overmyer, Cashton Wheeler, Corey Taylor, Luke Tubbs, Brooks Pierce, Garret Bauer, Blake Hardy, Mason Petersheim, David France, Silas Shoemaker and Evan Reynard. Not picture, assistant coaches Luke Nees, Cole Schrock and John Thistlethwaite. (Photo sumitted)

Pioneer baseball squad has experience, talent

By Tim Miller

April 1, 2026

A wealth of experience and talent will return this spring for the Jonathan Alder High School baseball squad. The Pioneers have five starters back from the 2025 team that posted an overall record of 25...

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s softball team is pictured from left, front row, Elliott Hecht, Logan Donaldson, Ava Schellhammer, Rosie Timberlake, Kaelyn Caudill, Kaileen Krider and Kylie Simmons; second row, Ava Skorich, Carys Jaskiewicz, Lucy Boyd, Taryn Miller, Reese Thomas, Taylor Smith, Owyn Johnson and Kennedy Williams; third row, Makkenzi Napier, Raegan Tremayne, Macy Pruitt, Goldie Bowsher, Mattie Piccolantonio, Maggie McCoy and Taylor Wampler-Gualtieri. Not pictured, Eliza Shuping. (Photo submitted)

Vets return for JA girls softball team

By Tim Miller

April 1, 2026

Jonathan Alder softball coach Dave McGrew welcomes back 11 letter winners from a 2025 squad that posted a 15-12 record. Those veterans include catcher Maggie McCoy, middle infielder Raegan Tremayne, o...

Sports

MHS girls wrestlers recognized

By From JT Staff Reports

April 1, 2026

The Marysville High School girls wrestling team is pictured after its awards banquets. Several of the girls earned special awards for the 2025-2026 season. Pictured from left, front row, are Cara Leng...

Sports

North Union baseball squad tops Fredericktown

By Bob Putman

April 1, 2026

North Union opened its baseball season with an 11-6 victory over Fredericktown on Saturday at Fredericktown. The Wildcats jumped out to a 7-0 lead in the third inning and then added four markers in th...

Lady Panther softball squad improves early record to 4-0

Sports

Claire Meihls of Fairbanks follows through on her swing in this file photo. The Lady Panthers upped their record to 4-0 with a pair of recent victories. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Lady Panther softball squad improves early record to 4-0

By Tim Miller

April 1, 2026

Fairbanks’ softball squad upped its overall record to 4-0 with a pair of victories. The Lady Panthers topped Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 11-7 on their final day in Pigeon Forge, TN. Maddi Sines was t...

Local News, Marysville City Council, News

Developers are proposing a 54-unit, three-story facility labeled as a 55-plus community, shown in the rendering on the right. The facility would locate within the Water and Light District on North Main Street just south of Elwood Avenue. (Graphic submitted)

Uptown living for older residents

Water Light District facility will target those 55-and-older

By Michael Williamson

April 1, 2026

A 55-plus housing project is being proposed for the Water and Light District in Marysville’s Uptown. At the regular meeting next month, the city’s planning commission will hear a proposal for Marysvil...