News

Bemiller –––– With the retirement of long-time fire chief Scott Skeldon less than two weeks away, the Jerome Township Trustees have named a temporary chief.

Marysville Police and Fire responded to a minor vehicle crash on Scottslawn Road near Weaver Road at about 7:05 a.m. today. The crash involved a vehicle traveling south on Scottslawn Road and veering ...

The man accused of unlawfully restraining a Mill Valley woman will likely not be going to prison.

A crowd of children descended on Partners Park Saturday morning for the Marysville Public Library’s Easter egg hunt. Library employees scattered the colorful prizes across the park lawn. When the sign...

Tolles Career and Technical Center Superintendent Kim Wilson, right, talks with Reagyn Semler, a junior and pre-veterinarian student at the school, during her monthly student advisory council meeting....

Marysville Police Officer Craig Nicol shows one of the department’s Watch Guard body cameras. The cameras are currently being used only by the department’s motorcycle officers. The inset photo shows a...

Work on the Union County Justice Center’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system continued Friday afternoon. Crews worked on the system for several days this week and believe it will ...

The community newspaper’s website is off to a fast start in the new year as marysvillejt.com ended the quarter with 6,859,369 page views from 2,005,617 unique visitors.

Above, law enforcement officials went to the New Dover Estates Mobile Home Park Thursday after a woman threatened to hurt herself and would not come out of her home at Lot 129. Surrounding homes were ...

Officials in Plain City have passed the first reading of a noise law for the village.

Pictured is the city’s recent work at Legion Park off West Fifth Street. The city cleared out much of the invasive foliage along the street, improving visibility into the park. Workers are also lining...

Workers are shown above installing a dock next to the new boat ramp at the City of Marysville’s reservoir Wednesday morning. While fishing is already allowed with a permit, the reservoir will allow bo...

Mental health awareness for farmers is a topic the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Union County plans to expand upon in the future.

A traveling circus performed shows at the Union County Fairgrounds Tuesday at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. Aside from traditional circus acts, including lions and clowns, children could ride camels Sinatra and ...

A group of Jerome Township landowners are asking to be part of Dublin.

Honda Manufacturing of Alabama (HMA) has announced an investment of $85 million for the first of a multi-phase project to improve vehicle manufacturing flexibility, strengthen the logistic efficiency ...

Despite collecting a fraction of its outstanding delinquent taxes, City of Marysville officials said they learned a lot from a recent income tax amnesty program.

The old and the new came to a head Monday night in Plain City.

Marysville Police responded to a minor injury crash on a U.S. 33 off ramp at about noon Monday. A 2015 Chrysler 200 stopped at a red light at the bottom of the U.S. 33 eastbound off ramp onto Delaware...

Richwood Village Council had invited Union County Treasurer Andrew Smarra to attend the Monday night meeting and to educate council members on the county land bank.

On Friday at 12:30 p.m., fourth graders at Fairbanks Elementary School used baking soda and vinegar to create “eruptions” in volcanoes they constructed out of papier mâché and water bottles. School of...

Union County officials have finalized a contract with local dispatchers and hope to be coming close to an agreement with deputies and sergeants.

BRADY  TAYLOR AND BRANDON TAYLOR –––– Two men were taken to the hospital and two men are in jail after an alleged assault behind an uptown bar early Sunday morning.

Tyler Spence of American Broadband Services is shown operating a Ditch Witch J-20 to bore conduit under the ground on the north side of West Fourth Street Friday afternoon. The fiber-optic cable being...

Braden Cross of Marysville prepares for a toss on the disc golf course at Mill Valley South park Friday afternoon. Unseasonably warm temperatures Friday allowed local residents to make use of basketba...

Members of the Columbus Bomb Squad were briefly in Marysville Friday to handle what turned out to be a false alarm. According to local authorities, an auctioneer going through the vacant home at 230 E...

LITTLEFIELD –––– Is alleged to have  bilked Holiday Inn out of more than $150K The man who stole more than $155,000 from a local motel will spend eight years in prison.

Union County has become Ohio’s fastest growing county. Several new housing subdivisions are planned for the county and other subdivisions, including the Mill Valley housing development, pictured above...

Reader Peggy Edwards was recently selected as the winner of the Journal-Tribune’s Count the Shamrocks competition.

Last year, developers wanting to build in Marysville got a new option for where to put sewer lines.