In his Richwood living room, Mark Cline, left, reacts to the official announcement of his Vax-a-Million win Wednesday while Gov. Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine look on. (Photo submitted) By Mac Cordell and Kayleen Petrovia Named as weekly winner in Vax-a-Million campaign A local man is a million dollars richer this morning. “It’s a wonderful morning,” Mark Cline, of Richwood, said this morning in an interview with the Journal-Tribune. Cline was announced as Ohio’s third Vax-a-Million drawing winner Wednesday evening. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine posted the announcement on his Twitter page. DeWine and his wife actually watched the live television…
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North Union High School said goodbye to its class of 2021 last weekend. Listed below are four valedictorians and three salutatorians, who were part of the ceremony. Calvin Harvey is the son of Rodger Harvey and Julie Harvey. He received the Academic Honors Diploma, Franklin B. Walter Award (North Union), Honda-Ohio State Partnership STRM Award. His plans after graduation are to attend The Ohio State University Jordyn Hoffman is the daughter of Chad and Jodi Hoffman. During her high school career, she was voted homecoming queen in 2020, was named to the volleyball 1st team CBC, 1st team All District…
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Police responded to a report of recovered property in the 500 block of Coleman’s Crossing Blvd. at 7:21 a.m. Wednesday. The reporting person said they found a brown women’s purse with a $50 bill and miscellaneous credit cards and papers. Police responded to report of animal bites in the 500 block of Bridle Drive at 9:16 a.m. Wednesday. The reporting person advised her dogs were attacked by neighbor dogs. Police responded to a report of a mental health issue in the 300 block of S. Plum Street at noon Wednesday. Police responded to a…
A Marysville police officer watches over the scene of a large tree that dropped across Park Avenue Tuesday night, near the entrance to Legion Park and the Marysville Swimming Pool. The Oak tree fell sometime in the early evening and fortunately tipped away from homes on the east side of the street. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)
The Village of Plain City is seeking participants for its upcoming Fourth of July parade and celebration. The parade will begin at 3 p.m. July 4. Those interested in participating in the parade are required to register in advance. Registrations must be received by 2 p.m. July 2 in order to be entered in the parade. Registrants will be entered into judging for the award competition and their organization will be announced during the parade. Awards will be given for most patriotic, best youth entry, best float and best animal entry. Those interested in registering can do so online at…
The Village of Plain City’s Parks and Recreation Department recently hosted a goat yoga class. Katherine Harrison of Harrison Farm, in Groveport, and Dana Bernstein of Bern Yoga, based in Columbus, welcomed Plain City residents for an adventurous yoga class featuring the farm’s friendly goats. The hour-long, beginner friendly class gave participants an opportunity to interact with the goats, named Elvis Juice, Krispy Kreme, Ferris Bueller, Cameron and The Empress. The class was planned to be held outside in Pastime Park, but moved to the Youth Building due to inclement weather. (Photo submitted)
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Nicholas John Cox, 52, of Capac, Michigan was cited for disorderly conduct (intoxication) in the 1200 block of W. Fifth Street at 1:38 a.m. Tuesday. Reports indicate the citation stemmed from a June 5 incident in which a Cox allegedly urinated in the MPD parking lot. William Miller, 59, of W. Ninth Street was arrested on a warrant service arrest in the 200 block of W. Ninth Street at 7:08 p.m. Tuesday. Police responded to the scene of an accident involving a hit-skip driver that occurred on Kenmore Crossing Blvd. at 2:14 p.m. June…
According to Plain City Police Department reports: Officers and fire personnel from Station 261 were dispatched to North Avenue at 8:42 p.m. June 7 in reference to a reported gas leak. An officer was on patrol and observed a silver Kia sedan with no visible registration at 6:42 p.m. June 7. The officer initiated a traffic stop and made contact with the driver, Moussa Korera. Dispatch advised Korera had an entered warrant from Clark County for failure to appear in court on a drug-related offense. Korera was subsequently issued a citation for no valid operator’s license, license forfeiture suspension and…
These Marysville High School softball players earned special awards for the 2021 season. They are from left, front row, Tareyn Born, special mention Ohio Capital Conference (OCC), Haley Winans, honorable mention OCC; and Abri Schmutz, second-team OCC and second-team all-district; back row, Abby Christian, second-team OCC; Ashley Dunn, honorable mention all-district and first-team OCC; Lexi Williams, second-team OCC; Abby Gindlesberger, first-team OCC, first-team all-district and honorable mention All-Ohio; and Jalynn Young, first-team OCC and first-team all-district and OCC scholar athlete. (Photo submitted)
A trio of local golfers was among the top placers during a rain-shortened Heart of Ohio junior event on Tuesday. Inclement weather limited the event at Lincoln Hills in Upper Sandusky to nine holes for older age brackets. It was the first event of the Heart of Ohio Junior Golf Association season. Alex Crowe of Fairbanks tied with Pleasant’s Alex Pratt for fourth in the 16-18 division. They both shot 40s. Minoh Shay of Pleasant won the division with a one-under-par 35. Chase Brackenridge of FHS shot a 45 and placed third in the 13-15 bracket. Logan Keller of Galion…
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Police responded to a report of driving while under the influence in the 100 block of W. Fourth Street at 2:45 a.m. Monday. Police responded to a report of a dispute in the 700 block of S. Plum Street at 9:03 a.m. Monday. Reports indicate a patient at Prestige Gardens refused to leave after being discharged. Police responded to a report of theft in the 900 block of Coleman’s Crossing Blvd. at 12:43 p.m. Monday. Reports indicate items were stolen from Meijer. Police responded to a report of a rape at an unlisted location…
Coach Nathan Marbaugh of 1st Monarch Mortgage pitches to Anderson Parsons during Monday night’s Marysville Junior Baseball-Softball Association 8U game against Edward Jones. The contest was played at the Union County Joint Recreation Division Complex on County Home Road. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)