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Show above is a box truck whose driver led local authorities on a short pursuit Thursday afternoon down Industrial Parkway. The driver, Ricky D. Lovins, 40, and passenger Derek V. Grimm, 30, both of C...

Pictured above are, from left to right, Kelsie Schwyn, Jacob and Brandon Schwyn as they prepare to ride their bicycles in Schwartzkopf Park recently. Brandon said they all wanted to take advantage of ...

Memorial Hospital’s first baby of the new year was born to Larry and Jalyn Hindman of Bellefontaine. The couple’s son, Karsyn, was born at 4:02 a.m. on Tuesday at the Memorial Miracle Life Center. He ...

Emergency crews are pictured above cleaning up a car crash involving a 2015 Ford Focus and two commercial trucks at the intersection of U.S. 42 and Jerome Road on Wednesday morning. According to the U...

Editor’s note: The following information is supplied by the Union County Health Department. ––– January is National Radon Action Month, when Ohio residents are urged to test their homes for radon. Soi...

A Richwood man is under indictment after allegedly fleeing from police on a golf cart. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Charles G. Jordan, 60, of 127 Beatty Ave., Richwood, charging him with o...

A group of men are under indictment, the result of their actions during the recent deer-hunting season. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Anthony L. Long and John Russell Fox, on unrelated gun ...

Monarch Sports owner Charlie Easton works an engraver at the company’s location on Main Street recently. As of today, the store is open at Graphic Stitch on Grove Street, a move spurred partially by E...

For the second consecutive year, murder leads the Journal-Tribune Top 10 list. As voted by Journal-Tribune newsroom staff, September’s murder suicide was the top story of 2018. Additionally, the top s...

A Christmas tree waits for pickup on Eighth Street earlier this week. The City of Marysville offers pickup for large items like old trees after the holidays. (Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell)

Taylor Thompson, a senior at The Ohio State University, high-steps as he dots the “i” in Script Ohio earlier this year. (Photo submitted) –––– A former Marysville High School (MHS) student will be rep...

Editor’s note: The following information is supplied by Memorial Health. ––– Memorial Health recently announced Milan B. Herceg, MD, will be treating patients at its orthopedics and sports medicine pr...

Flames shoot from the windows of a home destroyed this morning by a fire in Magnetic Springs. Authorities are still investigating what caused the blaze. (Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell) –––– T...

A Marysville woman could be facing more than a year in prison after allegedly breaking into her mother’s home. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Johnna Ann Carter, 21, whose court-listed addres...

Boxes that once contained Christmas gifts fill trash cans this morning on Valley Drive in Mill Valley. (Journal-Tribune photo by Will Channell)

A man found dead in the Marysville White Castle parking lot in October died of a drug overdose, according to officials. Frank Tocci, 55, of Dublin, was found dead in a white Honda Accord Oct. 17. At t...

A convicted murderer and her son could each be facing prison time soon after a scheme to allegedly sneak a variety of drugs into a local prison. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Tina McDowell ...

“I think we’re ready to go 1:1, I really do,” said Triad Technology Coordinator Ryan Thompson. Thompson said three years he asked the district’s teachers if they would be ready for a 1:1 program. At t...

The Veteran’s monument at the Union Count courthouse showed the spirit of the season as Christmas Eve dawned. The Union County Civil Air Patrol held a wreath placing ceremony Saturday at the monument ...

Christmas decorations light up the home of Shannon Legge, of Fairview Avenue. Legge makes a yearly tradition of decorating his home during the holiday season. Pictured below are decorations put up by ...

A pair of Union County officials, on incumbent and one newly elected, were sworn in by Union County Common Pleas Court Judge Don Fraser in his courtroom Thursday. Above, Union County Auditor Andrea We...

The financial picture for Memorial Health continues to trend upward. Memorial’s board of trustees approved the system’s 2019 budget Thursday night with an increase in revenue of more than 5 percent. B...

Churches in Union County have their Christmas services planned. In addition to services, G.F. Handel’s “Messiah” will be performed by Community Vocalists and Central Ohio String Ensemble at 7 p.m. ton...

Sheriff’s Office officials search a squad car Thursday afternoon after a deputy experienced breathing problems that could have been caused by exposure to an unknown substance. (Journal-Tribune photo b...

Kenneth Bonnell and Larry L. Morey were sworn in Wednesday as members of the Union County Veterans Service Commission. Bonnell has served on the board for 12 years. Morey, who is entering his first te...

This reader submitted photo shows the Christmas decorations on a home at 185 Mulberry St. Though the holiday is fast approaching, readers still have time to submit photos of their decorating talents f...

The Union County Health Department (UCHD) is preparing to take action on an overgrown property in Milford Center. At a board of health meeting Wednesday, members discussed how the Village of Milford C...

The Marysville Board of Education has agreed to a two-year contract extension with the Marysville Education Association (MEA), impacting employee insurance plans while guaranteeing pay increases. Mary...

While Chris Schmenk garnered more than 70 percent of the vote in November’s election for Union County Commissioner, it was her opponent, Tiffanie Roberts, who spent more money. State law requires near...

Marysville city worker Chad Morse used this morning to grind down an unsafe bolt that was jutting out on playground equipment in Mill Valley Central Park. Morse said the maintenance is the result of s...