Five Points project pushed to 2028
Local News, News
September 23, 2026

Five Points project pushed to 2028

By Michael Williamson 

Drivers waiting on the update to the Five Points intersection are going to have to wait a little longer.

Marysville officials said the project to redesign the intersection at West Fifth Street, Delaware Avenue, Cherry Street, Columbus Avenue and East Fifth Street will now be tackled in 2028, rather t...

Fairbanks Elementary back on track after failed boiler repaired
Education, News
Officials say delayed start shouldn't impact make-up days
By Michael Williamson 
September 23, 2026
Things are running smoothly at Fairbanks Elementary School again after the building’s failed boiler system was repaired and students were able to return to the classroom. Superintendent Janel Chapman ...
Veterans Day program set for Nov. 8
Local News, News
By From JT Staff Reports 
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As the 250th birthday of our nation winds down, Veterans Day in November reminds us of all veterans who have served or are now serving. The Veterans Remembrance Committee has set the Veterans Day prog...
Man accused of strangling woman unconscious two times
Court News, Local News, News
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
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A man from Raymond has been charged with multiple felonies for breaking a protection order with the mother of his children and allegedly strangling her. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Troy D...
Fairbanks Elementary back on track after failed boiler repaired
Education, News
Officials say delayed start shouldn't impact make-up days
By Michael Williamson 
September 23, 2026
Things are running smoothly at Fairbanks Elementary School again after the building’s failed boiler system was repaired and students were able to return to the classroom. Superintendent Janel Chapman ...
Benjamin Logan eighth-grade gridders blast Indian Lake
Sports
By Tim Miller 
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Benjamin Logan’s eighth-grade football team climbed to 4-0 with a 54-12 verdict over Indian Lake. The Raiders’ defense forced three interceptions by Archer Stratton, Carter Crumm (for a 30-yard return...
NU boys, girls runners win titles during Triad Invitational
Sports
By Bob Putman 
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North Union made a clean sweep, winning both the boys and girls titles in the Triad Invitational cross country meet on Saturday. Helped by three runners in the top 10, the Wildcats scored 62 points in...
Lady Monarch golfers place sixth at Olentangy Orange Invitational
Sports
Marysville’s McKinley Samaniego chips the ball during the Olentangy Orange Invitational. The Lady Monarch golfer placed seventh as an individual in the tournament. (Photo submitted)
By Tim Miller 
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Marysville’s girls golf team placed sixth during the recent 13-team Olentangy Orange Invitational. Olentangy Berlin B captured the team title with a score of 354. Olentangy Orange B, Grove City, Watki...
Lady Monarchs drop five-set match to London
Sports
Ava Landry (3) of MHS sends the ball pasts a London blocker. The teams battled to a five-set match with the Red Raiders winning 3-2. (Journal-Tribune photo by Josh Kaeser)
By Josh Kaeser 
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London and Marysville traded sets throughout a back-and-forth battle before the Red Raiders pulled away in the fifth game to earn a 3-2 volleyball victory on Saturday. Marysville grabbed the opening s...
J. Alder spikers remain perfect with sweep past N. Catholic
Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Peyton Hanna goes up for the ball during a recent match. The Lady Pioneers are now 13-0 after sweeping Newark Catholic. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
By Tim Miller 
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Newark Catholic became the latest victim of Jonathan Alder’s volleyball team. The Lady Pioneers upped their record to 13-0 with a 25-23, 25-18, 25-14 verdict over Newark Catholic. The match was the Vo...