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Editor’s note: We have included this article as part of the Journal-Tribune’s coverage, dedicated to dealing with the mental health crisis in our community. Previous coverage has told the story of peo...

The Union County Health Department offered drive-thru flu shots at the Union County Fairgrounds yesterday. Individuals who participated in the clinic were given a flu shot without leaving their vehicl...

Officials say costs will hold through 2025 Marysville is moving forward with plans for a new water treatment plant, but officials are pledging that despite the cost, they will hold utility rates stead...

Marysville, North Union and Triad will celebrate Homecoming Friday. All three schools also held Homecoming parades Wednesday evening. Above, a group of North Union students toss candy to parade specta...

Artificial turf infield installation is underway at the ballfield at the Join Recreation District’s facility on County Home Road. The turf field is part of a larger project that will also add four nat...

The 2019 Triad Homecoming Court was recently named. Members of the court pictured above are, from left to right, in the front row, Kaydence Feasel, Lillian Hill, Caelie Flora, Jaina Stanley, Olivia Bu...

Is arrested for violating terms of probation The former Marysville teacher, convicted of having sex with one of her students is back behind bars. Stacy L. Boster McConoughey, 41 of 4100 Appian Way Cou...

There is a parking problem in North Lewisburg, highlighted by a recent roving box truck. Mechanicsburg Police Captain Scott Bodey offered his monthly crime report to members of North Lewisburg Village...

This is the last week Marysville residents can place brush out for curbside collection. The city will be converting their equipment over to leaf collection. The same equipment is used for both brush a...

Jerome Township has a new zoning inspector. Eric R. Snowden began Monday, according to Jerome Township Fire Chief Douglas Stewart. Along with a new inspector has also come a new job description, Stewa...

Students from Shekinah Christian School’s seventh and eighth grade classes were at Plain City’s Pasttime Park recently to plant flowers and generally clean-up in the park. The project was part of the ...

Students at North Union High School recently voted for the members of this year’s homecoming court. Pictured above are, from left to right, seated, freshman attendant Haezel Hamilton, sophomore attend...

The Marysville School District will celebrate Homecoming this week. The Homecoming parade will travel down Main Street Wednesday beginning at 6 p.m. and the Homecoming dance will be held Saturday nigh...

A long-worked on, much-talked about economic development agreement between Marysville and Jerome Township will come before City Council next week. At Monday night’s city council work session, the body...

Law enforcement officials are asking for the public’s help locating a white male and a Ford Ranger, seen in these Sept. 19 photos from surveillance footage, believed to be involved with multiple theft...

As part of National Newspaper Carrier Week, The Marysville Journal-Tribune recently honored several of its best newspaper carriers. Each one is a seasoned carrier who has received high praise from the...

Dr. Phil Atkins speaks at the Mental Health and Recovery Board annual meeting Friday night at Dorral Farms off Hinton Mill Road. Awards were given to Carl Mandanisi, Consumer Advocate, Tisha McCreary,...

Marysville pool officials are pleased with the 2019 season. Daily attendance increased for a second consecutive year. (Photo submitted) Officials in Plain City and Marysville are pleased with the summ...

Several Honda locations opened their doors this week for students to tour the facilities as part of National Manufacturing Day. Above, students from Marysville, Northland high schools toured the Marys...

Union County officials are discussing how employees are reaching the top of their pay scale and if they should address that. Earlier this week county officials met with representatives from Clemans Ne...

Although the temperatures this week didn’t make it feel like harvest season, the dry conditions proved favorable for those who wanted to take crops off their fields. Above combines remove soybeans fro...

Marysville families took advantage of the fall weather this morning, during Walk to School Day. Four local elementary schools took part in the event, which is organized by the Marysville Safe Routes t...

The man responsible for a crash that killed his teenage cousin and injured his brother and several others will spend the next four and a half years in prison. Christopher Conrad, 20, of 24660 state Ro...

The sights of fall and Halloween season rarely overlap with mid-summer readings on the thermometer, but this week has been one for the record books. After setting record high temperatures in the low 9...

Route 736, between U.S. 42 and Hickory Ridge Road, was closed for several hours this morning while officials dealt with low hanging wires. A deputy was stationed at U.S. 42 this morning to keep travel...

Marysville’s Walk to School Day events are set for Friday, Oct. 4. Four local elementary schools - Edgewood, Mill Valley, Navin and Northwood - will be participating in the event. Routes were sent hom...

Plans are underway to level the home at 1329 E. Fifth St., in Marysville, pictured above, to build a new Sunbelt Rental facility, below. Currently, Sunbelt has a store on Delaware Avenue. That buildin...

The Jerome Township Fire Department is hosting a series of town hall meetings to discuss the upcoming fire levy on November’s ballot. During Tuesday’s Board of Trustees meeting, Fire Chief Doug Stewar...

Plain City is moving forward with plans to cut ties with Union County’s building department. Village Council held a special meeting Monday to discuss legislation that would name West Jefferson as Plai...

Work is continuing on the ball fields at the Joint Recreation District’s facility on County Home Road. The project will add four natural turf fields and will put artificial turf on the facility’s two ...