Fairbanks’ boys cross-country team competed in the Tiffin Country Carnival event on Saturday. The Panthers placed 11th out of 29 teams. There were 170 runners in the race. FHS athletes placed as follows: Nathan Parks, 43rd; Zeke Gingerich, 49th; Cameron Nisly, 64th; Nicholas Johnson, 81st; and Bryce Nisly, 98th. No times were reported. North Union competed Saturday in the McGowan Invitational cross-country meet at Watkins Memorial. The Lady Cats finished 14th overall, led by Ashley Hayward, who finished 46th in the time of 23:41.4. Also running for North Union were Savannah Amstutz (23:23.8), Kendal Music (25:30.1), Hayley Dailey (26:45.3) and…
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The Bunsold eighth-grade football team recently rolled past Olentangy Hyatts, 44-8. In doing so, the Monarchs upped their record to 3-0 for the 2021 season. Bunsold tallied 409 yards of total offense and the defense only allowed 97. The Monarchs’ rushing attack was led by Corbin Wallace’s 123 yards on nine carries with a trio of touchdowns. JJ Henry picked up 120 yards on 12 carries and added a two-point conversion. Waylon McDaniels gained 77 yards on seven carries with a two-point conversion and quarterback Paul Green added 21 yards with a pair of TDs and a couple of two-point…
Jack Williams (6) looks to catch a pass against North Union on Saturday. The sixth-grade Marysville Monarchs (2-0) beat the Wildcats, 35-0. (Journal-Tribune by Kevin Behrens)
Marysville’s varsity tennis squad edged Lancaster, 3-2, on Saturday. Match results were as follows: Singles -Ward (L) defeated Blair Fairchild (M) 6-2, 6-2; -Paige Hobbs (M) topped Robinson (L) 6-4, 6-2; -Akers (L) downed Alyssa Scott (M) 6-4, 6-1. Doubles -Krista O’Shelski-Caitlee Hill (M) defeated Watson-Sheets (L) 6-2, 6-1; -Emma Pzedpelski-Hanna Hogan (M) beat Stewart-Mullins (L) 6-1, 6-0.
Municipal Court Fail to control – John E. Starner, Columbus, $58 fine, $110 costs. Speeding – Emily N. Titus, 16655 Wheeler Green Road, $58 fine, $110 costs. Speeding – Cameron Dennis, 960 White Oak Court, dismissed, traffic diversion program completed, $143 costs. Assured clear distance – Sarah C. Pearl-Dove, Lincoln Park, MI, $58 fine, $110 costs. Speeding – Mason D. Nickolson, Lima, $58 fine, $110 costs. Speeding – Shayla R. Munyan, Pleasantville, $58 fine, $110 costs. Speeding – Fernando D. Martinez, Columbus, $58 fine, $110 costs. Speeding – Michael D. Fought Jr., Powell, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Kersten…
Editor’s note: The following information is supplied by Wayne Dellinger, Union County Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources. ––– The fall armyworm has taken over many fields and lawns across Ohio and, more recently, Union County. Identified by daytime feeding and a very distinct inverted “Y” in their heads, the insects were named because of their tendency to move in masses rapidly across areas, feeding on more than 80 different crop species. They are not new to the area, but every three to five years the area experiences a larger outbreak. Armyworms are not native and do not overwinter here…
While recently hiking the Barr trail to the top of the 14,115-foot Pike’s Peak, Marysville resident Kevin Behrens and his son, Berkley, 12, met former Plain City area resident James Yoder and his son, Deland, 11. The Yoders now live in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and were meeting the rest of their family at the summit. The 13-mile Barr trail was originally formed in Manitou Springs by Fred Barr in 1918. (Photo submitted)
Lincoln Harrah (right) of North Union wards off a Kenton Ridge defender. The Wildcats improved to 4-0 with a victory over the Cougars on Friday. (Photo submitted) Triad’s Hayden Simpson (27) carries the ball through Springfield Catholic Central’s defense. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) Marysville defensive back Cameron Jones (4) leaps up for a second-half interception against Hilliard Bradley Friday night. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) Jon Keith (15) of Jonathan Alder looks to advance the ball against Northwestern. The Pioneers won their first game of the season. (Photo submitted) Triad High School majorette Moran Swiatek twirls fire during halftime…
Municipal Court Use of local st – Nadyrov Maksatbek, Mt. Prospect, IL, $125 fine, $85 costs. Seat belt – Andrew T. Blake, Celina, $30 fine, $66 costs. No OL – Ana D. Cardenas Hernandez, Columbus, $64 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Ana D. Cardenas Hernandez, Columbus, $58 fine, $85 costs. Seat belt – Daniel R. Slane, 11480 U.S. Hwy 36, Lot 4, $30 fine, $66 costs. Seat belt – Kaylee M. Sias-Moore, Delaware, $30 fine, $66 costs. Speeding – Aqilah M. Alowa, Ada, $75 fine, $85 costs. OL forfeit – Nikevia Rucker, Columbus, $147 fine, $88 costs. Stop sign –…
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Jonathan Ray McComas, 39, of Huntsville was arrested for felonious assault on Hillcrest Drive at 12:07 p.m. Thursday. Brenda Voisard, 57, of Marion was arrested on a warrant service arrest in the 1200 block of W. Fifth Street at noon Thursday. Police responded to a report of theft in the 1200 block of Nutmeg Drive at 8:45 p.m. Thursday. The complainant reported that a license plate on one of his vehicles is missing. Police responded to a report of disorderly conduct in the 100 block of E. Sixth Street at 1:28 p.m. Thursday. Reports…
Marysville’s girls soccer team slipped to 2-5-1 with a 2-0 loss to Upper Arlington on Thursday. The No. 4 state-ranked Lady Bears notched a first-half goal from Ceci Dapino. Camryn Callaghan added an insurance score for UA during the second stanza. Brielle Young finished with eight saves for MHS.
Marysville’s girls tennis squad dropped a 4-1 verdict to Westerville Central on Thursday. The lone Lady Monarch triumph came at first doubles. Krista O’Shelski and Caitlee Hill of MHS beat Gibson and Boyd 6-7, 6-3, 1-0. Other match results were as follows: Singles Choo (W) defeated Hanna Hogan (M) 6-4, 6-2; Muniu (W) downed Blair Fairchild (M) 6-1, 6-1; Sanchez (W) beat Kaitlin McCasland (M) 6-1, 6-2. Doubles -Boyd-Krueck (W) defeated Alyssa Scott-Paige Hobbs (M) 6-0, 6-3.
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Dustin Michael Decker, 31, of Richwood was arrested in the 1200 block of W. Fifth Street at 11:25 a.m. Wednesday on a warrant service arrest for failure to appear in court. Matthew Sean O’Brien, 28, of Collins Avenue was cited for driver’s license or commercial driver’s license required in the 900 block of Collins Avenue at 7:21 p.m. Wednesday. Reports indicate O’Brien was cited for not having a motorcycle endorsement while riding a motorcycle. Police responded to a report of criminal damaging or endangering in the 300 block of N. Cherry Street at 9:30…
The Pigskin Pickers remains a tight battle heading into this week’s games. All four of our regular Pickers posted decent records during a tough Labor Day weekend slate of contests. Reporter Mac Cordell went 9-3 and is now 15-7 for the season. He is deadlocked for second place with sports editor Tim Miller. Miller was a game off Cordell’s pace at 8-4 and is also 15-7 for the season. Publisher Kevin Behrens and managing editor Chad Williamson matched Miller’s 8-4 effort. Behrens holds a two-game lead over Cordell and Miller at 17-5. Williamson is 13-9 for the campaign. Our guest…