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June 18, 2026

Local golfers place high at Heart of Ohio event

By Tim Miller 

The Heart of Ohio Junior Golf Association held its third tournament of the 2026 season on Monday. The event was held at the Golf Club of Bucyrus.

Rawley Risner of North Union tied with Kolten Crider of Marion Pleasant with regulation scores of 88.

Crider claimed first-place honors in the 13-15 age bra...

8U baseball silver bracket championship
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Pictured are the Raymond and Black Knight Furies youth baseball teams. Front row, from left, are Leo Whiteside, Alex Pope, Max Spain, Christian Kummerer, Junior Cordle, Jagger Hucle, Cayden Witte, Jaxton McCoy, Bohannon Coomer, Kenny Parrish and Ryler Steele. Back row, from left, are Carson Wright, Isaiah Berry, Garrett Austin, Jase Carmin, Lane Thomas, Mason Pope, Easton Humphrey, Paxton Eggleston, Griffin Lott and Nash Harrington. Coaches, from left, are Caleb Carmin, Dallas Thomas, Curtis Kummerer, Ricky Austin, Rachel Parrish and Austin Hucle. Not pictured are Theodore Guittar and coach Kenny Parrish. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)
8U baseball silver bracket championship
June 26, 2026
The Marysville Junior Baseball Softball Association held their 8U baseball silver-bracket championship on Wednesday.
Fairbanks volleyball pre-season is underway
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2026 senior Adalyn Castle prepares to serve the ball (Journal-Tribune file photo)
Fairbanks volleyball pre-season is underway
By Sarah Vollrath 
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The Fairbanks volleyball team’s season is in full-swing, with the local summer-league, named the Friendship Cup, finishing up this weekend. The Panthers are in the running for a championship, but thei...
Marysville football program facing new opponents for 2026 campaign
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Brady Carper takes off with the ball against Dublin Jerome (Journal-Tribune file photo)
Marysville football program facing new opponents for 2026 campaign
By Sarah Vollrath 
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The Marysville Monarchs football team has officially begun their 2026 campaign with countless hours of conditioning, weight lifting, and agility work. With the graduation of 22 seniors from the 2025 s...
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Marysville receives 16 applications for public service director
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TIF questions cloud future school funds
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Local officials are still working through the details of a complicated taxing issue that could have financial implications for a couple of local schools. County Administrator Bill Narducci said they d...
8U baseball silver bracket championship
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Pictured are the Raymond and Black Knight Furies youth baseball teams. Front row, from left, are Leo Whiteside, Alex Pope, Max Spain, Christian Kummerer, Junior Cordle, Jagger Hucle, Cayden Witte, Jaxton McCoy, Bohannon Coomer, Kenny Parrish and Ryler Steele. Back row, from left, are Carson Wright, Isaiah Berry, Garrett Austin, Jase Carmin, Lane Thomas, Mason Pope, Easton Humphrey, Paxton Eggleston, Griffin Lott and Nash Harrington. Coaches, from left, are Caleb Carmin, Dallas Thomas, Curtis Kummerer, Ricky Austin, Rachel Parrish and Austin Hucle. Not pictured are Theodore Guittar and coach Kenny Parrish. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)
8U baseball silver bracket championship
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The Marysville Junior Baseball Softball Association held their 8U baseball silver-bracket championship on Wednesday.
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The Hope Center has abandoned plans to purchase the former Scotts Taylor Plant, ending a year-long effort to create a permanent home for all of the organization’s services under one roof. Executive Di...
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Emergency crews process a crash scene on Route 4 Wednesday where a Prospect woman was killed following a collision. (Photo submitted)
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It was a deadly and dangerous day on Union County roadways Wednesday as multiple crashes kept first responders busy for hours, including a four-vehicle collision on Route 4 that claimed the life of a ...
Fairbanks volleyball pre-season is underway
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2026 senior Adalyn Castle prepares to serve the ball (Journal-Tribune file photo)
Fairbanks volleyball pre-season is underway
By Sarah Vollrath 
June 25, 2026
The Fairbanks volleyball team’s season is in full-swing, with the local summer-league, named the Friendship Cup, finishing up this weekend. The Panthers are in the running for a championship, but thei...