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Union County will have no primary election in May
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By Mac Cordell 
February 11, 2017
Union County Elections officials have said there will not be a primary election in May, although there may be a special election for voters in the North Union School District.
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By From JT Staff Reports 
February 10, 2017
Marysville School Superintendent Diane Mankins is upset with the Journal-Tribune and we don’t understand. On Monday, the newspaper ran an article about the proposed use of the former East School build...
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By Will Channell 
February 10, 2017
Two victims were transported for medical attention after an injury crash on U.S. 42 near Jerome Road Thursday at 10:47 a.m. Deputies and units from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Jerome Township fire ...
Social media post leads to police response at school
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By From JT Staff Reports 
February 9, 2017
Marysville police are taking extra precautions this morning after a resource officer at Marysville High School reported a student’s social media posts referencing a gun.
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By Will Channell 
February 9, 2017
After repeated visits to the city’s design review board, hotel company Choice Hotels will finally be able to go ahead with a new location in Marysville.
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By Will Channell 
February 9, 2017
Union County Humane society workers Amy Bray, left, and Dr. Amy Welker prepare to spay a cat during the organization’s Wednesday morning cat clinic. The program gives residents a single, centralized t...
Property values increase across county
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By Mac Cordell 
February 9, 2017
Union County land valuation increased from $1.495 to $1.714 billion Around Union County, property owners are opening their tax bills and many are getting some unwelcome news.
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By Will Channell 
February 7, 2017
Kirda Jawale, gray shirt, and Deepa Rao pick out fabric Monday evening during the Marysville Library’s monthly “Quilty Pleasures” session. The group meets once a month and makes lap quilts for local n...
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By From JT Staff Reports 
February 7, 2017
A winner has been named in the Journal-Tribune’s Pick Against the King Picker contest.
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By Will Channell 
February 7, 2017
Pictured is an “illustrative plan” of a proposed mixed-use development on Columbus Avenue presented to the Marysville Planning Commission Monday night. The plan is not set in stone, and is meant to sh...
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By Mac Cordell 
February 6, 2017
The former East Elementary School at 212 Chestnut St., in Marysville will serve as the site of a new, alternative learning high school for the Marysville Exempted Village School District. The school d...
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By Tim Miller 
February 4, 2017
Marysville High School held its winter Homecoming festivities between Friday evening’s junior varsity and varsity boys basketball games. Rose Stanley (left) was named the 2017 queen and Michael Molcha...
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By Will Channell 
February 4, 2017
The once vacant lot on the corner of East Fifth and Walnut streets is giving way to the new Richwood Bank location. As shown above, work crews have recently been installing the metal framework of the ...
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By Mac Cordell 
February 3, 2017
Busses were rolling and students are in class today after a Jonathan Alder Jr. High School Student allegedly made a potentially threatening post on a social media website. The student was identified a...
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By Will Channell 
February 2, 2017
Bunsold Middle School eighth-grader Gunner Smith works on a bike at the BASE Program’s Moving Gears Bike Shop club Wednesday afternoon. The group lets students repair bikes, which they then give to co...
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By Mac Cordell 
January 31, 2017
At Monday night’s work session, Plain City Village Council considered the possibility of renovating the current administrative building and including the police department in the building. (Photo subm...
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By Tim Miller 
January 31, 2017
Fairbanks High School senior Keith Boggs displays the notification of his acceptance into the United States Military Academy at West Point in New York. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– The w...
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By Mac Cordell 
January 30, 2017
HILES –––– A Columbus man is in jail, charged with the alleged robbery of a local bank.
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By Will Channell 
January 30, 2017
Fairbanks seventh-grader Lilli Doll performs in last summer’s Columbus Children’s Theatre conservatory production of Once On This Island. Lilli’s next role is the titular spider in the CCT’s productio...
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By Tim Miller 
January 28, 2017
Pictured above, Fairbanks High School principal Tom Montgomery, in the red shirt, presents a check for $1,950 to West Liberty-Salem High School principal Greg Johnson Friday evening at the end of the ...
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By Tim Miller 
January 28, 2017
Fairbanks High School held its winter Homecoming Friday evening. Lily Scheiderer, left, was crowned the queen and Colton Green was named the king prior to the varsity basketball game against West Libe...
Memorial to expand kidney services
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By Chad Williamson 
January 27, 2017
Memorial Hospital has taken steps to expand nephrology services at the facility.