Marysville City Council welcomed several new faces at its meeting Monday night.
Author: Will Channell
Police responded to a head-on injury crash on U.S. 33, west of the Delaware Avenue exit, Monday at 11:50 a.m. The crash occurred after a Honda traveling the wrong way on westbound lanes struck an Acura traveling eastbound. Police do not yet know why the driver of the Honda, Miranda Wessa, 24, of Woodstock, was driving the wrong way on U.S. 33. (Photo submitted) –––– A head-on injury crash that sent two drivers to the hospital and killed a dog is currently under investigation by Marysville Police.
At least one person was transported after a two-vehicle injury crash on London Avenue and Morey Drive this morning at around 8:15 a.m. The crash resulted in one vehicle veering off the roadway and into the yard of a medical facility. More information on the crash will be included in Tuesday’s edition of the Journal-Tribune. (Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell)
Janell Launder, 10, gets her face painted at Saturday’s Mini-Con event at the Marysville Public Library. Her father, Jeff Launder, of Jenera, Ohio, said they were in town visiting family members and decided to come to the event. “The kids got really excited, so we brought (them) over,” he said. (Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell) –––– You may not think WWE wrestling and comic books intersect, but the attendees of the Library’s Mini-Con event this weekend would disagree.
The images above showw the location and preliminary layout of more than 200 acres that the City of Marysville is looking to purchase for the development of a “technology park.” The aerial photo shows the proximity of the site to U.S. 33 and Industrial Parkway. Below is a rendering of the development’s access road and subdivided lots. The property will add to the recent push to make U.S. 33 a center of technology research and development. City Council could decide on the purchase at its meeting Monday night. (Illustrations submitted) –––– Marysville council will decide on $4.8 million land purchase…
Marysville officials are reminding residents to be on the lookout for “yellow limos,” as council member Nevin Taylor put it at a recent city council meeting.
One person was transported for medical attention after an injury crash on Route 4 and Scott Farms Boulevard at about 3 p.m. Wednesday. Madison Shelly, 18, of Route 31, was turning left off Scott Farms Boulevard when she was struck by a Honda sedan driven by Janet Wright, 71, of Richwood. Shelly was charged with running a stop sign, while Wright was transported to Memorial Hospital. The incident disrupted traffic for about 20 minutes, after which most emergency vehicles had cleared the area and officers began directing traffic. (Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell)
Morgan Guider, of Eighth Street, rides her bike this morning on Mulberry Street with her daughter Emma, 3. Guider said lately she and her daughter have been trying to make it to the library and grocery store. (Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell)
Starting next month, the Fairbanks Board of Education will have a new home.
A total of six Journal-Tribune subscribers went on the ride of a lifetime Friday at the All Ohio Balloon Fest. From left are co-pilot Bill Weidenhammer; winner Bob Merkle; pilot Eric Kindig; and winners Robert Thirkield, Doug Robinson, Bill Thaman, Joe Tracey and Merrill Rausch. (Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell) –––– A handful of Marysville Journal-Tribune subscribers won the chance for a ride of a lifetime this week.
When most people picture boy scouts, they think of camping and the great outdoors.
The changing face of Marysville Marysville looks strange to me right now. Not in a bad way, it’s just unexpected. When I was in high school, I had this image of what Marysville looks like. That is, a small town boxed in by farmland on all sides. The Coleman’s Crossing development came before I had gone to college, but that seemed expected. If you live in a developing town along a major highway, areas around those exits are going to shift. To me, it was a town that was developing in ways that make sense, but not necessarily ways that…
Pictured above is a rendering of the proposed new branch of Richwood Bank, to be constructed on Walnut and East Fifth Streets. The rendering is preliminary, as some aspects were changed at Wednesday night’s Design Review Board meeting. (Photo submitted) –––– The vacant lot on East Fifth and Walnut Streets is inching closer to being developed.
A van makes a splash in a large puddle on Amrine Mill Road this morning. Heavy rains Tuesday night into the morning caused flooding throughout Union County. According to the AccuWeather website, Union County has received more than two inches of rain between 9 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. Wednesday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell)
Marysville City Council has approved the construction of a hotel on a property on Watkins Road after a plea from the plot’s owner.