The lights went on for the first time at Marysville High School’s new football stadium Thursday evening. The above photo shows the south end zone from the top of the home-side seating. The Monarchs wi...

Memorial Hospital’s new emergency department director realizes that success in the ER is a much about bedside manner as medicine. Christopher Farabaugh said one of his immediate goals is to impress on...

Grand jury indictments SIMPKINS A second victim has come forward to make allegations against a former day care provider. Joshua D. Simpkins, 29, is currently serving a 15-years-to-life sentence in Chi...

Work continues on the 530,000-square-foot trucking distribution center at 8341 Industrial Parkway in Jerome Township. The building will serve as home for a FedEx distribution center. The facility drew...

As Plain City Council reviews the 2020 budget, it is considering potential raises to the village’s water and sewer rates. During a work session following Monday’s council meeting, Village Administrato...

Fairbanks High School will host Springfield Catholic Central on Friday for the 2019 Homecoming football game. The Homecoming king and queen will be crowned during a 6:30 p.m. ceremony, prior to the 7 ...

Charges allege man attacked woman, her son A Marysville man could be facing almost three decades behind bars after allegedly attacking a woman and her son. A Union County Grand Jury has indicted Rober...

Jonathan Alder High School will crown its Homecoming Queen and King at the varsity football game against North Union on Friday. Pictured above are homecoming court members, from left, front row, senio...

Although Plain City Council decided against adding parking to Maple Street several weeks ago, the choice was met with opposition during Monday’s meeting. Business owners from the Maple Street area wer...

According to Plain City Police Department reports: An officer was dispatched to Lantern Lane in reference to a soliciting complaint at 4:58 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 16. The caller advised the subject was...

As the evening sun begins to set, Shawn Wright prepares for his shot on hole 1 of the Marysville disc golf course, in the area of the Mill Valley South Park Monday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Beh...

Marysville residents and leaders want to take some time to make sure MacIvor Woods is protected. At Monday’s meeting, city council was scheduled to vote on a third reading to rezone about 14 acres beh...

Building water cleared as safe Students at Raymond Elementary School are once again being permitted to drink from building water supplies. “Late last week, we received official confirmation that Raymo...

With the progress of a few projects this year in Richwood, the removal of trees had many residents upset. Village council members said they feel the village’s infrastructure is very important to maint...

Steve Van Dyke, owner of Livin Up 2 Fitness on Clymer Road, was at a Marysville City Council meeting earlier this month. The business owner said a proposed change to the city’s zoning code could be “p...

Retired Maj. Gen. Oscar C. Decker, Jr., 94, died in the early morning hours Friday. “Gen. Decker was a tremendous asset, not only to the community, but also to the nation,” said Kenneth Bonnell of the...

This was the first year Mill Valley Elementary Principal Amey McGlenn did not have any tear-filled separation issues between students and parents during the first week of regular kindergarten classes....

The intersection of Fourth and Plum streets in Marysville was closed most of today as crews installed a new water line. Traffic in the area was diverted as a result of the closure. (Journal-Tribune ph...

Jim Bisenius, a child and adolescent therapist, was at Triad High School Tuesday night to share strategies as to how students can “bully-proof” their lives. Over 75 students and parents were in attend...

One of the more common sights, and also sounds, of summer in Union County is the common cricket, shown above off West Fourth Street. The chirping of crickets is part of the mating ritual. The life spa...

The Mental Health and Recovery Board of Union County (MHRBUC) was recently awarded $4 million to increase access to mental health care for children and expand available care. The grant, from the Subst...

Later today, a Union County magistrate will hear arguments in the case against two women, living in the New California Hills subdivision. Elisabeth Herndon and Megan Dowdell each own homes in the subd...

It will soon be easier for residents to make payments to the Union County Health Department (UCHD). At Wednesday’s Board of Health meeting, the board approved a resolution to accept credit card paymen...

The Bunsold Middle School Red volleyball team defeated KIPP Academy 25-9, 25-7 on Tuesday. Selina Hinds led the Lady Monarchs with 16 ace serves. Elise Gilsinger added five aces.

Marysville’s south end has a new look. Last month, city officials opened Morey Park at the intersection of Main and Ninth streets. City officials said the cages around the rock walls are called gabion...

Property owners in Union County are getting letters in the mail from the Union County Auditor’s Office. The letter includes a street-front photo of the property, a tentative value for the home as well...

At approximately 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, an injury crash occurred on State Route 38 in front of Fairbanks High School. Joe Newell, Fairbanks Middle School Principal, said no students were involved in the a...

Every successful business prepares a plan for the future of their business and North Union’s administration told the school board the district’s five-year strategic plan for success. Elementary princi...

Less than one month after a domestic violence conviction, a Marysville woman is facing additional charges for allegedly attacking her live-in boyfriend over a woman she met while in prison. A Union Co...

Marysville city officials got their first look Monday of the 2020 budget. City Finance Director Justin Nahvi presented the budget proposal at Monday night’s finance committee meeting. The meeting was ...