Marysville fifth grade class passes 500 students
Local News, Marysville School Board, News
August 22, 2026

Marysville fifth grade class passes 500 students

Is largest class ever; district bucks statewide enrollment trends

By Chad Williamson 

Marysville Schools is beginning the new school year with more students than it had last year and dozens more could still be on the way.

The district continues to see its student population buck a statewide trend of declining enrollment, but the popularity comes with a cost, creating the need for addi...

Local races, levies appear on Union County ballot
Local News, News
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 23, 2026
In addition to a host of community issues across the area, Union County voters will also have some local offices to fill this November. As the focus statewide will be on the role of governor, the loca...
Medical emergency leads to tanker crash on U.S. 33
Local News, News
Units from the Marysville fire and police divisions responded to a semi-tanker that overturned after crossing the median from U.S 33 westbound to the eastbound lanes just under the Scottslawn overpass bridge. The driver had a medical emergency and was transported to Dublin Methodist Hospital in critical condition. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)
By Kyle Meddles 
October 22, 2026
U.S. 33 eastbound was shut down for several hours at Scottslawn Road on Thursday as units from the Marysville Division of Police responded to a tanker crash. Marysville Police Captain Nate Sachs said ...
City struggles to meet paving goals
Local News, Marysville City Council, News
By Michael Williamson 
October 22, 2026
Officials said Marysville’s paving budget isn’t keeping up with the city’s paving goals. During the second half of the city’s budget retreat Monday, administrators and city council members discussed p...
Local races, levies appear on Union County ballot
Local News, News
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 23, 2026
In addition to a host of community issues across the area, Union County voters will also have some local offices to fill this November. As the focus statewide will be on the role of governor, the loca...
Medical emergency leads to tanker crash on U.S. 33
Local News, News
Units from the Marysville fire and police divisions responded to a semi-tanker that overturned after crossing the median from U.S 33 westbound to the eastbound lanes just under the Scottslawn overpass bridge. The driver had a medical emergency and was transported to Dublin Methodist Hospital in critical condition. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)
By Kyle Meddles 
October 22, 2026
U.S. 33 eastbound was shut down for several hours at Scottslawn Road on Thursday as units from the Marysville Division of Police responded to a tanker crash. Marysville Police Captain Nate Sachs said ...
Pickers down to final week of high school regular season
Columns/Editorials
October 22, 2026
We are down to the final week of the 2026 high school football regular season. Sports editor Tim Miller finished last week’s slate of games with a 7-4 record and is now 61-28 for the season. He holds ...
J. Alder Pioneers look to snap three-game skid against Bellefontaine
Sports
Jonathan Alder’s JJ Weese (63) and Ben McCain (10) are pictured as a Kenton Ridge ball carrier is brought down. The Pioneers will look to snap a three-game losing skid when they travel to Bellefontaine on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Josh Kaeser)
By Tim Miller 
October 22, 2026
Jonathan Alder’s gridiron squad has gone through a rough stretch with three consecutive losses. The Pioneers (6-3), however, still have a very good chance of concluding the regular season with a victo...