Council weighs safe crossing to Bunsold
Local News, Marysville City Council, News
November 4, 2026
"In my experience as a city planner, I can say that this type of situation is the epitome of very bad city development." - City Manager Kim Sharp

Council weighs safe crossing to Bunsold

Lack of safe pedestrian access from Skybrook to middle school revisited by city

By Michael Williamson 

What should be done about the lack of pedestrian crossings from Skybrook to Bunsold Middle School?

That was a question on the table Monday night during the regular Marysville City Council work session.

City Manager Kim Sharp said while it may take time to resolve in the future, decisions in the past d...

Resident asks for better planning on road projects
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Resident asks for better planning on road projects
By Michael Williamson 
October 31, 2026
One Marysville resident is asking city officials to rethink their processes for executing and completing road projects. Brian Cunningham, a resident of Scott Farms, addressed city council Monday night...
Major road projects closer to reality
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Pictured above is a rendering of the proposed "Scottslawn Parkway" in the Marysville East development. The new road would branch off from the north-south portion of Watkins Road, wrapping around Buxton Meadows and connecting to the east-west leg of Watkins on the city's east side. (Graphic submitted)
Major road projects closer to reality
By Michael Williamson 
October 29, 2026
A couple of notable road projects associated with the Marysville East and South developments could break ground very soon. Annie Richardson, development manager with the New Albany Company (NACo), tol...
City says commuter tax credit would leave funding gap
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City says commuter tax credit would leave funding gap
By Michael Williamson 
October 28, 2026
Results from Marysville’s first commuter tax credit assessment suggest the break is just not feasible right now. The board held a special meeting ahead of the regular city council meeting Monday night...
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Civic duty
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Civic duty
By Chad Williamson 
November 3, 2026
A family makes its way into Marysville High School on Tuesday to cast ballots in the Nov. 3 general election. The school's field house serves as a polling location for several Union County precincts. ...
Fairbanks spikers earn third straight district crown by beating Tree of Life
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Fairbanks’ Livi Maine sends the ball over the net against Columbus Tree of Life.The Lady Panthers won their third straight district title with a four-set victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Josh Kaeser)
Fairbanks spikers earn third straight district crown by beating Tree of Life
By Josh Kaeser 
November 3, 2026
Fairbanks captured its third consecutive Division VI Central District volleyball championship Saturday, overcoming an opening-set loss to defeat No. 2 seed Columbus Tree of Life in four sets. The top-...
Fourth-seeded Triad Lady Cardinals upset No. 1 Country Day to capture first-ever district volleyball title
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Triad’s Haven Cantrell (5) sets the ball for Madison Melidor’s (16) kill during this 2026 match. Pictured to the right is Reagyn Welty (2). The Lady Cardinals defeated top-seeded Cincinnati Country Day to win the Division VI (Southwest) district championship. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Fourth-seeded Triad Lady Cardinals upset No. 1 Country Day to capture first-ever district volleyball title
By Tim Miller 
November 3, 2026
The Triad High School volleyball team had previously recorded numerous seasons of struggles throughout its history. The Lady Cardinals began to come out of their shell during the 2025 campaign when Ki...
FHS boys soccer team continues domination; captures second straight D-V district championship
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Nolan Baker (11) of Fairbanks advances the ball toward a goal Saturday morning at Marysville High School. Baker tallied a couple of goals during the Division V district championship victory over Grove City Christian. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
FHS boys soccer team continues domination; captures second straight D-V district championship
By Tim Miller 
November 3, 2026
There are just two words to describe what Fairbanks’ boys soccer team has done so far during the Division V tournament. Those words are “total domination.” The Panthers, coming off respective 9-0 and ...
Staffing needs dominate county budget talks
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Staffing needs dominate county budget talks
By Michael Williamson 
November 3, 2026
Staffing is a key focus for Union County department leaders as they begin presenting budget proposals to the county commissioners. In a new approach this year, commissioners recently heard the first r...
Beautiful Beggar’s Night
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Beautiful Beggar’s Night
By Michael Williamson 
November 3, 2026
Groups of trick-or-treaters dotted the streets of Unionville Center Saturday evening during the village’s Halloween activities. Above, a line forms as costumed kids await their share of candy. -- Abov...