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By Will Channell 
February 15, 2018
Pictured is an apartment plan approved by the Marysville Design Review Board Wednesday night. The building, to be located on Professional Parkway near Walnut Street, will be geared toward low-income s...
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By Will Channell 
February 14, 2018
Cheri Seymour puts together a Valentine’s Day bouquet of roses at Gruett’s Flowers this morning. Seymour said while she’s not a formal employee at Gruett’s, she sometimes helps out, including on Valen...
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By Mac Cordell 
February 14, 2018
Plain City officials are in the process of updating the village’s comprehensive plan and they want to hear from the residents. The village is hosting a meeting from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Thursday at Plain C...
North Lewisburg prepares for sale of old equipment
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By Jacob Runnels 
February 14, 2018
The Village of North Lewisburg held a brief meeting to keep up with an old, recurring ordinance and resolution Tuesday night. The meeting opened up with a moment of silence for the fallen police offic...
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By Will Channell 
February 14, 2018
Pictured is an illustration of the work the City of Marysville plans for Plum Street near the corner of London Avenue and Ninth Street. The projects include a new park and replacement of a culvert on ...
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By Jacob Runnels 
February 14, 2018
Not everyone feels loved on Valentine’s Day. Though there isn’t much data when it comes to depression and suicide rates during holidays like Valentine’s Day, the Union County Mental Health and Recover...
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By Mac Cordell 
February 13, 2018
At its meeting Monday, the Plain City Village Council approved a series of bonds. The bonds, which will be serviced by revenue from the capital improvement income tax, were appropriated for a variety ...
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By Will Channell 
February 13, 2018
Pictured in blue is the plot at Marysville’s Innovation Park proposed to be purchased by Elford Construction. Union County Economic Development Director Eric Phillips expressed excitement at Monday’s ...
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By Mac Cordell 
February 13, 2018
Mark Schlosser, with the Jerome Township maintenance department, works to clean the salt off the township skid steer. Schlosser said the maintenance and road crews use the small tractor to load salt o...
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By Sherryl Sheets of the Richwood Gazette 
February 13, 2018
Richwood Village Council heard from Dennis Baker, a representative from the North Central Solid Waste District (NCSWD), during Monday night’s regular meeting. Last month, the NCSWD mailed a survey to ...
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By Mac Cordell 
February 12, 2018
Jerome Township has a new website. Above, Jerome Township Fire Chief Doug Stewart, standing, presents the new site to the township trustees, from left, Ron Rhodes, C.J. Lovejoy and Joe Craft. Also obs...
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By Will Channell 
February 12, 2018
Myles Dawson speaks to Marysville High School freshmen Friday about his experiences with peer pressure growing up. He also provided some ways for students to accept themselves. (Journal-Tribune photo ...
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By Mac Cordell 
February 12, 2018
No injuries were reported following this crash on Columbus Avenue today. Shortly before 7 a.m., the driver of this Grand Caravan attempted to drive around the railroad crossing arms and beat a train t...
Hall of Fame adds three
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By Tim Miller 
February 12, 2018
The Marysville High School Athletic Hall of Fame inducted three new members Friday evening. They are from left, Chase Blackburn, Karen Hyland and Keith Slone. They were inducted between the varsity gi...
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By From JT Staff Reports 
February 8, 2018
Police are investigating a reported abduction involving a 17-year-old female last month. According to Marysville Deputy Police Chief Tony Brooks, a Redwood Drive resident originally reported a runaway...
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By From JT Staff Reports 
February 8, 2018
The Union County Shrine Club recently made a $9,600 donation to eight Union County fire departments in the form of much needed equipment and supplies specifically designed to aid in the treatment of c...
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By Jacob Runnels 
February 8, 2018
The rate of flu hospitalizations in Union County has slowed down during this flu season, but reported flu cases have gone up. The Union County Health Department (UCHD) announced the rate of flu hospit...
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By Mac Cordell 
February 8, 2018
There will be a contested local race in May for the statehouse and several contested races are setting up for the November election. Wednesday was the filing deadline for partisan candidates to be inc...
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By Jacob Runnels 
February 7, 2018
Hamid Rashidi, a dentist at Richwood Family Dental, is shown above holding antlers shed by a deer that crashed through into the building early Tuesday afternoon. The deer came barreling in through a s...
Jerome, Marysville will try again on creating JEDD
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By Mac Cordell 
February 7, 2018
Jerome Township officials are giving a second chance to the prospect of working with Marysville to promote economic development in the region. Following a nearly 50 minute executive session at Monday ...
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By Will Channell 
February 7, 2018
A City of Marysville truck plows a parking lot at Schwartzkopf Park this morning. It was one of many city and county vehicles working to clear snow from streets and public lots. The weather forced Jon...
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By Mac Cordell 
February 6, 2018
JORDAN –––– A Dayton man has been indicted in Union County, accused of being part of an alleged multi-state counterfeiting operation. Jurode D. Jordan, 31, of Dayton, has been charged with five counts...
Hansley named county administrator
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By Mac Cordell 
February 6, 2018
HANSLEY –––– Tim Hansley has accepted the position as administrator for Union County. Hansley was named interim director in September, replacing Eric Richter who left to become township administrator ...
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By Will Channell 
February 6, 2018
Shown is a land use map developed by OHM Advisors and shown at Monday night’s Marysville Planning Commission meeting. The firm focused on the lined areas. Yellow denotes possible residential growth ar...
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By Will Channell 
February 5, 2018
The Marysville Division of Police has some advice for women who find themselves in dangerous situations. “Think about things,” said Marysville Police Officer Amy Findley. Women interested in learning ...
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By Mac Cordell 
February 5, 2018
The Union County Grand Jury has indicted two men with a history of domestic violence on unrelated charges. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Kenneth R. Massey, charging him with one count each ...
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By Will Channell 
February 5, 2018
Mill Valley Elementary kindergarten student Wesley Carter celebrates Friday afternoon after answering a question correctly in “Math Facts Baseball.” Teacher Andrea Bowsher said her class has been expe...
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By Jacob Runnels 
February 5, 2018
Jamison Float is pictured demonstrating the Q Collar, a device that will help mitigate impacts to the brain during high-impact sports. Float, a Marysville High School graduate, said this is the most i...
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By Will Channell 
February 5, 2018
Mill Valley Elementary kindergarten student Wesley Carter celebrates Friday afternoon after answering a question correctly in “Math Facts Baseball.” Teacher Andrea Bowsher said her class has been expe...