Impact of medians on fire trucks questioned
Local News, Marysville City Council, News
August 27, 2026

Impact of medians on fire trucks questioned

Resident asks city to consider emergency vehicles in design

By Michael Williamson 

Plans for the East Fifth Street project look good, but how will emergency vehicles navigate the roadway once medians are installed?

That was the question Andrew Jones, an East Fifth Street resident, had for Marysville City Council on Monday. Jones, who has been a firefighter for 15 years, addressed t...

Woman faces charges after pursuit in stolen vehicle
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Woman faces charges after pursuit in stolen vehicle
By Kyle Meddles 
August 27, 2026
A woman from Marion allegedly led local law enforcement on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Juanita Yvonne Faircloth, 44, whose court-listed address is in Marion...
Resident asks city to end Flock camera use
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Resident asks city to end Flock camera use
By Michael Williamson 
August 26, 2026
As Flock cameras continue to dominate the conversation, locally and nationally, one Marysville resident is asking city officials to stop using them altogether. Acorn Lane resident Mark Harris asked ci...
Heritage residents create America 250 quilt
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Heritage residents create America 250 quilt
By Kyle Meddles 
August 26, 2026
Residents at Heritage Senior Living in Marysville sewed a 12×5-foot quilt with exactly 250 squares for America’s 250th birthday, which was recently hung up for display at the facility. -- Pictured abo...
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Woman faces charges after pursuit in stolen vehicle
Court News, Local News, News
Woman faces charges after pursuit in stolen vehicle
By Kyle Meddles 
August 27, 2026
A woman from Marion allegedly led local law enforcement on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Juanita Yvonne Faircloth, 44, whose court-listed address is in Marion...
Grid players of the week named
Sports
Grid players of the week named
By Tim Miller 
August 26, 2026
The Journal-Tribune has selected its football players of the week for the first game of the 2026 season. Gage Henry, a junior cornerback/wide receiver, is the selection for Marysville. Henry returned ...
Triad spikers hope to build on successful ‘25 season
Sports
Triad’s varsity volleyball squad is pictured from left, front row, Emma Martin, Hunter Hoffman, Elley Dorn and Isabella Russell; back row, Reagyn Welty, Kaitlyn Herron, Avery Eaton, Madison Melidor, Haven Cantrell and Kimber Instine. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sarah Vollrath)
Triad spikers hope to build on successful ‘25 season
By Tim Miller 
August 26, 2026
The 2025 season marked a milestone for the Triad High School volleyball program. The Lady Cardinals posted an overall record of 13-10 and finished second behind West Liberty-Salem and Fairbanks in the...
JA soccer squads triumph
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JA soccer squads triumph
By Tim Miller 
August 26, 2026
Jonathan Alder’s boys soccer team (1-0-0) turned in a 2-1 verdict over Tecumseh. Grayson Adams tallied both of the Pioneers’ goals on assists from Will Hamill. Jonathan Alder’s girls (1-1-0) posted a ...
NU golfers turn back Ben Logan
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NU golfers turn back Ben Logan
By Bob Putman 
August 26, 2026
North Union defeated Benjamin Logan 167-212 in boys golf action at Cherokee Hills. The Wildcats’ Ethan Monroe and Hudsyn Wilson tied for medalist honors as each shot a 40. Other North Union scores wer...
Triad spikers top W. Jefferson
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Triad spikers top W. Jefferson
By Tim Miller 
August 26, 2026
Triad’s volleyball squad upped its record to 2-0 with a 25-20, 25-13, 19-25, 25-14 verdict over West Jefferson. Avery Eaton and Reagyn Welty led the Lady Cardinals with 12 kills apiece, while Kimber I...