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The digital thermometer in front of McAuliffe’s Ace Hardware showed a temperature of 2 degrees this morning at sunrise, with windchill measurements reportedly dipping below zero. Temperatures are expe...

With single digit temperatures and double-digit wind gusts, local officials are urging residents to be cautious outside. “The biggest thing is to limit your exposure and your time outdoors,” said Jenn...

Camels legendarily brought wise men to the baby Jesus. They also made an appearance Thursday at Marysville’s Partner’s Park. The camel was part of Marysville First United Methodist Church’s Christmas ...

According to officials at Thursday night’s Triad Board of Education meeting, the district’s rate of suicidal students looks to be in line with the Champaign County average. Triad Superintendent Chris ...

Plain City is working to make sure zoning standards are upheld. Village solicitor Paul Lafayette said the village began taking a stronger approach to enforcing its property management code. Lafayette ...

This house on Seventh Street is lighted for the Christmas season. The Yuletide holiday arrives in just four days. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)

The Union County Health Department (UCHD) addressed the rising number of flu cases within Ohio at Wednesday morning’s meeting. The flu season has returned to Union County, though it has shown up earli...

Churches within the county are holding Christmas Eve services this year, along with some Christmas Day services. Pictured is a nativity display outside of Lambert Jewelers in Marysville aglow Wednesda...

A Jerome Township resident is questioning how decisions are made when it comes to use of the township hall. At Monday’s trustee meeting, Resident Barry Adler asked the trustees to develop a set of wri...

With less than a week until the big day, the community is alive with Merry Christmas wishes. Pictured, Plain City’s Bicentennial Park in the village flat iron is also alive with the colors of the seas...

Pictured above is one of the culverts the city plans to expand this winter to make room for a multi-use trail to be installed in 2019. Officials say the project will also help beautify the area by get...

The above plan show the most recent plan for the Ewing Meadows development Ryan Homes hopes to build on Boerger Road and Route 38. The application was tabled at Monday night’s Marysville City Council ...

The North Union FFA National winning Agronomy team was honored at the North Union Board of Education meeting Monday evening. Pictured on far right, is Tess Elshoff, the president of the Ohio Board of ...

Monday night’s Fairbanks Board of Education meeting was the last one for members Dave Huber, Jaynie Lambert and president Chip Hubbs. They received plaques dedicated to their service after the meeting...

Edgewood Elementary School fourth grade students Katherine Heap, left, and Brooke Welch make holiday crafts Friday afternoon. Students are preparing for the beginning of Marysville Schools’ winter bre...

The Christmas season has brought out the best of decorations and lights throughout the Marysville and Union County areas. These lights make the home at 1185 Village Drive festive for the holiday. (Jou...

The Triad High School pep band was in the Christmas spirit Friday evening during the Cardinals’ basketball game against Mechanicsburg. There are just a few days left to shop before Christmas. (Journal...

A bomb threat at Memorial Hospital this weekend was quickly debunked, but Marysville Police are still investigating. According to Marysville Police Chief Floyd Golden, somebody called into the hospita...

Heating issue to blame Fairbanks Middle School students are getting their winter break a couple days early, but not under the best of circumstances. Fairbanks Local School District officials announced...

This 2016 Freightliner semi-truck was traveling south on Route 31 Friday afternoon when a 2004 Jeep passed it legally. While the Jeep was passing, an unidentified vehicle pulled off of Richwood-Miller...

Local law enforcement officials are seeking information about a dark-colored vehicle following this crash on Route 31, between Miller and Richwood-Miller roads, at approximately 3:15 p.m. on Friday. I...

Triad’s Jacob Greve keeps the ball from going out-of-bounds Friday evening against Mechanicsburg. The Cardinals won, 51-41. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– The Triad High School boys basket...

A street sweeper cleans some straggling leaves from the fall this morning on Fourth Street. According to the City of Marysville’s website, the Uptown area and the intersecting streets are cleaned ever...

Marysville firefighters are shown putting out a dumpster fire in front of Bible Baptist Church on East Ninth Street today at about 7:30 a.m. The fire was largely out by the time responders arrived, bu...

Union County saw a glut of crashes Wednesday, including one that sent two drivers to Memorial Hospital. According reports from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a 2011 Chevrolet Malibu, driven by Nora Be...

An agreement finalized this week will allow World of Wonders Child Care to relocate out of the Harold Lewis Center and into a portion of the Union County Family YMCA facility, formerly occupied by Mem...

PENN –––– Killer of sheriff Harry Wolfe will remain in prison The man who killed Union County Sheriff Harry Wolfe in 1982 will remain behind bars. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction’...

Pictured are the new boundaries of the city’s historical preservation district shown at Monday’s Marysville City Council meeting. The new lines cut off East Fifth Street from Vine to Cherry streets, o...

Readers are reminded that the Journal-Tribune would like to feature examples of the best Christmas decorations around Union County for possible publication. Just snap a photo of the holiday display an...

According to the Union County Sheriff’s Office, at 2:26 p.m. Tuesday, deputies and the Jerome Township Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 42 and Watkins-Calif...