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Union County Chamber of Commerce held its annual celebration recently. As part of the event, UCO Industries, Inc., was honored as the chamber’s Business of the Year. Pictured above are Dan Gardner, UC...

Various superintendents from schools in Union County gathered to speak on a forum about how their schools are preparing students for the future Thursday morning at the North Union District Office. Pic...

Marysville police were called to the scene of a three-vehicle crash about 7:24 p.m. Thursday on state Route 31, on the U.S. 33 overpass. Officials said the report is not complete but the initial call ...

The Marysville Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday night to place a permanent renewal levy on the Nov. 6 ballot. If approved, the 6.56-mill renewal operating levy would not increase taxes, b...

The sixth annual Ginny Davis 5K Walk will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, at 139 E. North St., North Lewisburg. Proceeds from the walk will go to the Cancer Association of Champaign County. Those who wish t...

The Union County Health Department (UCHD) will host a town hall meeting from 6 to 7 p.m. May 2 at the UCHD building. At the town hall meeting, officials from the UCHD will gather feedback from residen...

Residents will be able to decide on a levy that will impact funding for Ohio Hi-Point Career Center’s proposed expansion on May 8. Hi-Point is a two-year career-technical school district located at 22...

This is the third in a multi-part series based on talks given by Honda officials at the Columbus Rotary. In a rare sequence of two consecutive Monday meetings, the Rotarians invited Shige Yoshida, ret...

A series of road and ditch improvements will take place on state Route 161, between Plain City and Dublin. Beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will close state Rou...

This week is National Infant Immunization Week, and the Union County Health Department (UCHD) is celebrating vaccinations, one of modern medicine’s biggest achievements. Today, some diseases that once...

The cast and crew from the production “Once Upon a Mattress” by the Silver Scene Players met at Ville Grille to present the proceeds gathered from the play Sunday. The group raised $5,355.26 for the D...

Through a mist of rain and some chilly winds, construction crew members put up a new sign for the U.S. 33 rest area Tuesday morning. (Journal-Tribune photo by Jacob Runnels)

During a recent conversation, Shige Yoshida, retired executive vice president and chief operating officer of Honda of America Manufacturing, detailed labor relations and the tact Honda officials took ...

Marysville residents will soon be able to sample the town’s many culinary options all in one night. The annual Taste of Marysville event will be hosted this Saturday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Marysvill...

Plans to repair sidewalks on Elwood Avenue are being kicked to the curb, at least for now. Monday night’s Marysville City Council meeting saw a resolution allowing the city to apply for federal grant ...

Plain City could be losing a traffic light and village officials are not pleased. At Monday night’s village council meeting, it was announced that the Ohio Department of Transportation would be elimin...

According to the Union County Sheriff’s Office, the pictured two-vehicle crash involving a blue Honda Pilot and a blue Honda CR-V occurred at the intersection of Route 739 and Honda Parkway at around ...

Shige Yoshida, retired Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer of Honda of America Manufacturing, spoke Monday at the Columbus Rotary. Yoshida spoke on a number of topics including the decision to lo...

Connor MacAurthur-Senediak gets a push from John Senediak as he prepares for a trip in his kayak at the Marysville Reservoir Saturday afternoon. The family used the city’s newly installed kayak-launch...

Commissioner Gary Lee has said a proposed FedEx distribution center could make history. “I believe this will be the first time a development of this size has not been offered any type of tax incentive...

A two-vehicle crash disrupted traffic at U.S. 31 and Square Drive at about 1:05 p.m. Friday. According to officials on the scene, there were minor injuries, though nobody was transported for medical a...

MITCHELL –––– The woman who allegedly sold the drugs that killed a Marysville woman is now under indictment. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Latoya Blanche Mitchell, 33, of 146 Silver Maple D...

Memorial Hospital is now offering inpatient dialysis services for new and existing patients who need dialysis treatments during hospital stays for other conditions. “Currently, dialysis patients have ...

The Union County Falls Coalition is hosting a question and answer event on the topic of helping aging parents on May 3 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Union County Health Department, 940 London Ave. A pane...

Students at Mill Valley Elementary School gathered in the school’s auditorium Thursday afternoon to donate blankets they helped create for Project Linus. The organization provides blankets to children...

The Triad Schools Board of Education accepted superintendent Chris Piper’s resignation Thursday as he prepares to lead a new district. Piper said as of Monday, he’s accepted the position of Troy City ...

State Senator Dave Burke, of Marysville, has introduced legislation that would make many fake or spam cell phone calls illegal. He recently announced the bill at a press conference with State Represen...

According to a release from the Marysville School District, “charges are pending” against students at the district’s Early College High School (ECHS) after a drug sweep Thursday. According to releases...

The City of Marysville is replacing the Eljer Park playground next year, but with the help of a local charity, the project see a big upgrade. Doug Francis, with the Hope Matters Project, spoke to the ...

The North Union Board of Education met Monday evening with board president Dennis Hall absent from the meeting and vice president Jean Wedding presided. Middle School Principal Matt Burggraf updated t...