Columns/Editorials
May 4, 2026

Protecting local interests is paramount

By From JT Staff Reports 

Ever heard of Redwood Materials?

It is a company that utilizes recycled batteries to power factories. It recently made an agreement with Rivian, an electric vehicle manufacturer of Normal, Illinois, that has partnered with Redwood as an energy source to provide power to Rivian’s plant without being...

Pigskin Pickers hold steady with last week’s selections
Columns/Editorials
Pigskin Pickers hold steady with last week’s selections
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 8, 2026
There was basically no movement during last week’s Pigskin Pickers. Managing editor Chad Williamson,  sports editor Tim Miller and publisher Kevin Behrens all posted 6-4 records. Williamson leads for ...
Williamson, Miller still 1-2 in Pigskin Pickers race
Columns/Editorials
Williamson, Miller still 1-2 in Pigskin Pickers race
By Tim Miller 
October 1, 2026
Managing editor Chad Williamson still clings to a one-game lead over sports editor Tim Miller in the Pigskin Pickers. It was a big week for picking as there were several games that featured Associated...
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Football players of week named
Sports
Football players of week named
By Tim Miller 
October 21, 2026
The Journal-Tribune has named its players of the week for the ninth week of the regular season. Marysville: sophomore quarterback AJ Shroyer picked up 74 yards rushing on 14 carries during the Monarch...
FHS will face more of running offense this year against WJ
Sports
Carson Shope (2) and Connor Bjorkgren (23) bring down a West Liberty-Salem ball carrier. The Panthers will finish their season at West Jefferson on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
FHS will face more of running offense this year against WJ
By Tim Miller 
October 21, 2026
Boosted by victories the last two weeks, Fairbanks’ football team will take a 3-6 record on the road to West Jefferson (8-1) for the regular season finale. The Panthers will face a different type of o...
Monarchs will conclude 2026 grid season Friday at Hilliard Darby
Sports
Marysville’s Mamour Saidy (3) is among the defenders who are converging on an Olentangy Berlin ball carrier. The Monarchs will close out the 2026 season at Hilliard Darby on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)
Monarchs will conclude 2026 grid season Friday at Hilliard Darby
By Tim Miller 
October 21, 2026
Marysville’s varsity football team will close out the 2026 regular season by traveling to Hilliard Darby on Friday. The Panthers will line up in the Wing T and use a power running game. “They want to ...
OHSAA Announces Football State Championships Schedule and Tickets
State/Area News
OHSAA Announces Football State Championships Schedule and Tickets
State championship tickets are on sale beginning Monday, October 19, including special ticket promotion for teams
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 21, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the schedule and ticket details for the football state championship games December 3-5 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Ca...
OHSAA Releases Second-To-Last Football Computer Ratings
State/Area News
OHSAA Releases Second-To-Last Football Computer Ratings
Football regular-season entering Week 10; regular-season ends Saturday night
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 21, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the official football computer ratings on Tuesday afternoon. The weekly ratings report is released each Tuesday afternoon, leading u...
Fortress Obetz proud to host OHSAA cross country championships
State/Area News
Fortress Obetz proud to host OHSAA cross country championships
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 21, 2026
OBETZ, Ohio – The City of Obetz is proud to welcome student-athletes, coaches, families and fans from across Ohio to Fortress Obetz this fall for two Ohio High School Athletic Association cross countr...