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Trustees prepared to sue to stop  deal between city, Union County   and Marysville At a special meeting Monday, Jerome Township officials authorized legal counsel to “pursue all legal remedies” to sto...

Richwood Village Council members met Monday at their regular meeting to finish up business for 2016.

Above, auctioneer Dan Westlake works to encourage a bid during Saturday’s Care Train of Union County Auction at McAuliffe’s Ace Hardware. Donors turned out in full force for the event, donating more t...

Fire trucks pull into the alley off East Fifth Street behind Stephen’s Lounge, which sustained exterior damage from a dumpster fire Saturday night. It was one of three dumpsters that caught fire that ...

Route 736, just north of Scottslawn Road, was closed this morning, the result of a pole fire and downed power lines. Union County Sherriff’s Office Chief Deputy Tom Morgan said the call came in as a p...

A high-altitude balloon and attached device from the University of Illinois rests in a tree at 804 W. Ninth St. Officials from the university said the device was meant as a test for similar operations...

Senator Dave Burke of Marysville says he is trying to protect Ohioans who enjoy playing daily fantasy sports.

A donor, who asked his name not be given, unloads paper towels from his car to give to the HOPE Center on Chestnut Street Friday afternoon. Jessica Schulze, HOPE Center Director, said residents intere...

Local and state officials are meeting to determine how best to respond to crashes on U.S. 33.

The above Christmas light display at 1184 Village Drive was sent to the newspaper by a reader using the “submit a photo” button at www.marysvillejt.com. The newspaper continues to encourage readers to...

ELEY –––– The Board of Directors of UCO Industries, Inc. has accepted the resignation of CEO Amanda Eley, effective Feb. 3.

A family of five is homeless this morning after an apartment fire.

Jerome Township Fire Chief Scott Skeldon became emotional earlier this week as he announced his retirement at the meeting of the Jerome Township Board of Trustees. Skeldon’s last day is scheduled for ...

Deputies responded to a rollover injury crash at the intersection of Lunda Road and Route 347 Wednesday at 3 p.m. According to reports, a 1996 Honda Prelude struck a 1998 Honda Accord. The Accord then...

Pictured above in an undated photo, George Stanley Miller, left, and Jesse Zimmer Miller are pictured in their Navy uniforms. Both brothers were among those killed aboard the U.S.S. Arizona during the...

As officials look to expand the fiber capabilities in the area, the Union County Council of Governments (UCCOG or COG) is looking to increase participation in the existing public fiber network.

The Marysville Planning Commission saw an Uptown revitalization plan Monday night that aims to create a place that “reflects the best of who we were, who we are, and who we want to be.”

Jerome Township officials have approved a plan to impose the Marysville income tax on some workers in the township

With the lighting of the Marysville Christmas Tree and Uptown Christmas Walk complete, there was only one more event needed to usher in the holiday season locally - Sunday’s Marysville Christmas Parad...

Marysville officer Jason Nichols has a lightsaber duel with a child assigned to him as part of Shop with a Cop Saturday morning in Wal-Mart. The annual event sees children paired with law enforcement ...

On Tuesday, Morgan Cotter resigned as head football coach at Marysville High School. His decision to leave may not have been totally voluntary on his part. It’s no secret that the football team has no...

Armed standoff leads to charges A local man involved in an armed standoff with police has been indicted.

Village officials are discussing a series of changes at Plain City’s Pastime Park.

An area family’s video will appear on the ABC television show America’s Funniest Home Videos on Sunday at 7 p.m. John Connolly reportedly sent in a video of himself and his son Ben, 6, using a rope to...

The Victor A. Hammond Union County Civil Air Patrol Unit 234 will be participating in Wreaths Across America at the Union County Veterans Monument at the court house on Saturday, Dec. 17.  The event w...

Residents could soon have to be a little more considerate when they park off-street.

A fatal crash halted traffic on U.S. 33 for more than 15 hours Wednesday into Thursday. According to a press release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, one driver, Kimberly A. Mintier, of Marysville,...

Village officials have put the brakes on a plan to hire an economic development director for Plain City.

Josh Fairchild of Delmar Tree Service is silhouetted as he trims branches of a tree along West Seventh Street Tuesday afternoon. Unseasonably warm temperatures Tuesday and today made necessary outdoor...

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...