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The Plain City Police Department is aiming to empower local women by equipping them with knowledge. PCPD is hosting a training program titled “Empowering Women through Education” this week. Two differ...

With the Marysville budget books set to be sent to council today, city officials know there is still work to be done. At Monday night’s finance committee meeting, Finance Director Brad Lutz presented ...

Editor’s Note: The Marysville Journal-Tribune staff made multiple attempts to contact all candidates running for council in the Village of Richwood. The candidates who are featured responded by the de...

Superintendent Richard Baird, pictured right, presents a #NUPride Award coin to Dr. David Dunkin, who practices family medicine. Since 1995, Dunkin has attended the Friday night football games on the ...

The Union County Commissioners are meeting with solar farm developers to discuss finances and tax incentives. Officials with Invenergy, the company hoping to develop the Cadence Solar project, recentl...

Editor’s note: This is the third in an ongoing series of articles detailing issues and candidates before voters in the November election. All candidates were asked the same questions and given the sam...

Members of Marysville’s Football Team pose under the scoreboard following Friday night’s 34-6 win over Olentangy Berlin which secured the Monarchs’ OCC Capital title for the second year in a row. The ...

A Marysville man died early Friday morning after he struck a deer while driving on U.S. 33. The Marysville Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to the crash at mile post 17 of U.S. 33, just...

Editor’s note: All candidates for seats on the Marysville Board of Education were asked to submit personal information about themselves, as well as their stances on issues facing the district. The thr...

Plain City is expanding last year’s Halloween festivities to a full fall festival this weekend. The Village’s Fall Festival will be held form 5-8 p.m. Saturday at Pastime Park. Mayor Jody Carney said ...

Amanda Avink, who voluntarily cleans and repairs headstones, footstones and markers at Oakdale Cemetery, rinses a headstone with water before she uses a soft nylon brush to remove moss on Wednesday. (...

Council members are grappling with how to handle surprising census results that prevent Plain City from becoming an actual city. Results from the 2020 U.S. Census indicate Plain City’s population is 4...

Unseasonably warm weather has been helpful as work continues on West Fifth Street in Marysville. Above, Zach Tehan, in orange, and Robert Smith, in green, wait Tuesday as Jason Horne uses a skid steer...

Richwood Village Council agreed to release Alison Boggs from her duties as village solicitor so she can focus on the work of her private practice and hire Julie Spain to fill the role during its meeti...

North Lewisburg Village Council handled a number of routine issues at Tuesday night’s meeting. Mayor Cheryl Hollingsworth reported that the village has received a total of $153,460 in American Rescue ...

The Jerome Township Fire Department and deputies from the Union County Sheriff’s Office responded to a train accident at 9640 Crottinger Road on Monday about 10:10 a.m. involving a train and a 2014 Ne...

A Worthington man was found dead Monday at the Honda Research and Development facility near Raymond. Lance Emberling, investigator with the Union County Coroner’s Office, said Michael Narazaki, 53, of...

City Council has approved a first tenant for Marysville’s Innovation Park. At Monday night’s city council meeting, Savannah Allen, development project coordinator for Union County Economic Development...

A Marysville man could be facing as many as 12 years in prison for allegedly sending a series of sexually explicit texts to a local girl. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Marvin Neer, 35, of 2...

The Marysville Journal-Tribune recently honored its best newspaper carriers as part of National Newspaper Carrier week, celebrated during the first full week of October. Those honored were, from left ...

A West Mansfield man could be facing life in prison, charged with repeatedly raping a child. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Zachary Lee Edwards, 23, of 140 S. Main St., W. Mansfield, chargin...

Halloween decorating season is in full swing. This home at 529 Taylor Ave., in Marysville, is decked out for the scaring season. Marysville’s Trick or Treat will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday,...

The Richwood Revitalization Committee decided during its meeting on Thursday not to pursue an option to own the opera house as a private entity, following advice from Union County Historical Society P...

Union County officials have found more than 130 log jams in the 33 miles of Mill Creek in Union County. Officials say the log jams are damming up the creek and causing it to flood around the county. P...

The local health department will once again offer drive-thru COVID-19 testing. In partnership with St. Jude lab, the Union County Health Department is offering COVID-19 PCR testing from 10 a.m.-1 p.m....

Fighter jets from the 180th Fighter Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard are in skies above the area today as part of a controlled training mission. Officials said they don’t want people to be alarmed ...

Jerome Township will soon have a new and improved website. Director of Departments Douglas Stewart said Tuesday that officials have “hit a ceiling” with the current software. “We’ve been really limite...

Jonathan Alder will take on Bellefontaine for its Homecoming game at 7 p.m. Friday. Pictured above are Homecoming Court members, in the front row, from left, junior Hadley Glick, senior Ellie Heisler,...

Jerome Township Trustees took the first concrete step in developing an Innovation District in the area, approving a zoning overlay on Tuesday night. The trustees voted unanimously to approve the zonin...

The Plain City Police Department and Mayor Jody Carney were out and about with local students this morning for National Walk to School Day. Officers led students from around the village to Plain City ...