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Votes against rezoning on third reading Marysville City Council soundly struck down the rezoning of land behind Kroger Marketplace right before the legislation was set to cross the finish line. Counci...

Plain City Police Department is adding a Canine Unit. The village had a canine unit for many years, but it was eventually disbanded. Recently, the village received a donation from the Union County Pro...

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, at 10:11 a.m. Monday morning, a black 2017 Ford Edge, driven by Jason Windfield, of Kenton, hit a broken down 2010 International Harvester truck on Route 31...

The architectural firm responsible for the Marysville High School’s stadium parking lot project will not be continuing with involvement in an upcoming facility renovation. The Marysville Board of Educ...

From left, investigators Jim Fish and Lance Emberling, along with Union County Coroner Dr. Dave Applegate, pose with the certificate of accreditation from the National Association of Medical Examiners...

GOLDEN –––– Detective Shawn Golden has been named 2017 Deputy of the Year at the Union County Sheriff’s Office. “Shawn is an important member of the Union County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO),” Sheriff Jaim...

A man who allegedly attacked an ex-girlfriend after a party could be facing more than a decade in prison. A Union County Grand Jury has indicted William D. Griffith, 37, of Springfield, charging him w...

In the age of the Internet and the increased social media use, local businesses like the Marysville Journal-Tribune are making good use of it. The Journal-Tribune has increased its engagement with peo...

Above, deputy Kevin Weller handcuffs John Hixon so he can be taken to the Ohio Department of Rehabilitations and Correction’s Reception Center in Orient. Defense attorney Cliff Valentine, sitting, spe...

Marysville officials presented the city’s finance committee Thursday night with the results of a State of Ohio report of the city’s finances in 2016. There are 17 areas that are rated to be positive, ...

Pictured above, Shawn Dyer, a deputy with the Union County Sheriff’s Office, pictured right, is welcoming a student to North Union schools. As the district’s school resource officer, he’s in charge of...

The City of Marysville and a local council of governments have agreed to participate in a pilotless program. At Wednesday’s Northwest 33 Innovation Corridor Council of Governments meeting, the group u...

Pictured above is the new logo for the Union County Health Department (UCHD). The changes include putting more emphasis on the “Health Department” words and changing the color scheme. The logos were u...

The map above shows roads the city hopes to pave this year which was presented at Tuesday’s Marysville Public Service Committee meeting. Officials said the list of roads could change slightly dependin...

EVANS –––– In November, Chad Joseph Evans was arrested for allegedly making terroristic threats. The 42-year-old Marysville man allegedly threatened to take a gun to the local Agape service on Chestnu...

SANCHEZ –––– Union County Sheriff’s deputies used a stun gun on a man reportedly breaking out car windows Monday. At about 2:25 p.m. deputies received reports of a man, Joseph M. Sanchez, 21, on Corpo...

It looks like the road connecting Routes 31 and 4 on Cook’s Point has found new life. The City of Marysville passed an ordinance last week sticking with the original TIF agreement established three ye...

The Honda Accord, made in Marysville, was named 2018 North American Car of the Year at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Above, Henio Arcangeli, Senior Vice President of the ...

Colin Burris takes advantage of the snow this morning by sledding at the Marysville Reservoir on Raymond Road as his mother, Kendra, watches. She said her son enjoys sledding every year, though this i...

Two local juveniles have been charged criminally and it could pave the way for more charges in the alleged sexual assault at the Union County Fairgrounds last year. Earlier this month, Union County Pr...

Fog and rain forced an early start to what could be a long weekend for first responders around Union County. Above, Marysville Division of Police Officer Chris Diehl looks for evidence and debris foll...

Flu hospitalizations are on the rise in Union County. Jennifer Thrush, public information officer with the Union County Health Department (UCHD), said there has been a spike in the number of flu hospi...

Memorial Hospital is now off its diversion alert, though officials say the hospital remains very busy. Late Thursday afternoon, officials at Memorial Hospital issued a diversion alert, meaning the hos...

Second time’s the charm for a local estate planning firm experiencing some growing pains. The Marysville Design Review Board approved plans Wednesday evening for McCarthy & Cox, on West Fifth Street, ...

The area will see harsh weather this weekend, and the Union County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is preparing for it. According to an email from EMA Director Brad Gilbert, the National Weather Ser...

Law enforcement officials executed a search warrant this morning at 21378 Titus Road in Raymond. Police seized guns and drugs from the home. When investigators went into the home, they found 12 indivi...

The Fairbanks Board of Education approved a replacement to its business advisory council policy at Wednesday night’s meeting. Fairbanks Superintendent Bob Humble said this policy replacement is a way ...

The Ohio State Highway Patrol released details this morning about a fatal semi crash that occurred Wednesday at about 5:55 a.m. According to a release the crash occurred on U.S. 33 on the eastbound la...

After its new and incumbent council members were sworn in, North Lewisburg Village Council was presented with a speech from a representative from Ohio Hi-Point Career Center at its Tuesday night meeti...

A cardinal is shown in a tree off Seventh Street recently. While birds and other wildlife are taking in the warmer recent temperatures, significant snowfall forecast for this weekend could have animal...