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City charter housekeeping was the order of the day at a recent Marysville Public Affairs Committee meeting.

Marysville Police are asking residents for help finding a pair of men suspected of stealing riding lawnmowers from Wal-Mart on Friday of last week. According to Deputy Chief Tony Brooks, the thefts oc...

On Monday, Jason Shumway, a local businessman, asked the Plain City Village Council to consider a code of conduct for both the village council and for village committees.

Jeff Bransford, of PROS Consulting, speaks to residents and city officials about his firm’s findings regarding the city’s park system. PROS is in the final stages of developing a parks master plan and...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao and Senator Rob Portman were in East Liberty to tour the Transportation Research Center on Monday. Above, Chao, right, speaks with Garrick Forkenbrock, left, ...

Following an executive session, Richwood council unanimously voted to authorized Mayor Scott Jerew to approve a letter inviting a prospective agribusiness to locate in the village.

World of Wonders (WOW) Board President Rene Deniston speaks to Marysville City Council Monday night, hoping to garner support in her organization’s dispute with the county. The county, which owns the ...

About 1.25 percent of Union County property owners are appealing the tax value of their homes.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an injury crash that resulted in two people being airlifted for medical attention Sunday evening. The crash occurred on U.S. 33 at Route 4 at 10:37 p.m.,...

McCloud Park, at the merge point of west Fourth and Fifth streets in Marysville, is shown above on Friday. For more than 20 years the Union County Master Gardeners have beautified the park, but have r...

State board OKs  family’s request; Ben Logan  appealing move The Triad Board of Education has done its part in approving a resolution to assist a local family in transferring its property and the prop...

Honda officials announced Thursday that the company will invest $124 million to build a wind tunnel at Transportation Research Center. Pictured above is a total airflow management simulation by Honda ...

Colby McConnell, left, Triad Senior Class Vice President, and Thomas O’Neal, Senior Class President, present the senior class’ annual request for three days early release at the Triad Board of Educati...

Editor’s note: The following review is submitted by Florence Allen, Union County Community Concert Association Board Member. ––– Local residents gathered at Bunsold Middle School on Thursday evening f...

Bluebird Retirement Community held two open house events on Tuesday and Wednesday to the doctors and caretakers of Marysville. The facility will start moving in residents soon, with 36 units being ava...

The Board of Health approved a contract with the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Wednesday for the administration of its Healthy Homes grant to promote lead poisoning awareness.

The Marysville High School Drama Club will present The Music Man this weekend in the high school auditorium. Performances will take place Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. The musical...

A house on Industrial Parkway goes up in flames in a controlled burn as part of an all-day exercise that gave local firefighters a chance to get hands-on experience. The house was burned down to make ...

BAIRD North Union Superintendent Rich Baird will be with the district into the next decade.

The Fairbanks Drama Club, pictured above during a dress rehersal, will present its production of Disney’s High School Musical at Veterans Auditorium this weekend. Performances will be held Friday and ...

Program offers attendees a journey through recovery A newly formed group is hoping to give some area residents a different, more personal look at addiction.

Monday night’s sunset provided brilliant tones of yellow, pink and purple for Union County residents to view, as the photo above taken from the Scottslawn Road area, shows. (Journal-Tribune photo by C...

After six years of setbacks, a second drive-thru lane is coming to the McDonald’s on Delaware Avenue to alleviate the restaurant’s traffic troubles.

The Fairbanks Board of Education will start its five-year plan to renovate the middle and high school building, beginning with a new PA system.

A Marysville woman is in stable condition after an crash on Collins Road in Allen Township Monday night. According to a release from the Union County Sheriff’s Office, authorities received the initial...

Jerome Township officials are meeting with the consulting firm, hired by a local resident.

Editor’s note: The following information is provided by Union County Concert Association board member Florence Allen. ––– The Union County Concert Association will hold the last concert of the season ...

A Plain City businessman is asking for help revitalizing the village’s Uptown district.

Navy veteran Paul Styers sits in front of the group of VFW members who replaced five medals he had lost over the course of his life. From left are, Post Commander Red Foughty, Post Member Tony Quickle...

After a below average first quarter, Union County has received its largest casino revenue check.