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Officials from the Union County Family YMCA, pictured above at 1150 Charles Lane in Marysville, have approved an agreement with the YMCA of Central Ohio for the regional organization to provide leader...

The function of the Union County land bank was brought to the attention of the Milford Center Village Council on Monday night.

The Marysville Parks and Recreation Master Plan is nearly ready for adoption by city council, though members had some questions Monday night.

Mayor Scott Jerew told Richwood Village Council members at Monday night’s meeting, that a new business, TCI Alabama, LLC was to close on purchasing the former MAI building in the Richwood Industrial P...

Spring is in full effect as local birds, lawns and even insects can attest. The caterpillar above was photographed over the weekend near Edgewood Elementary. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)

Honda officials have announced they are cutting production at the Marysville Auto Plant.

Creekview Intermediate Fifth Grader Clayton Brown drops a ball into a bucket during an exercise this morning meant to illustrate pollination. Brown was playing the part of a bee, picking up balls from...

Man charged for failing to care for aging mother A local man is facing felony charges for allegedly abusing his elderly mother.

Two charged in theft ring A pair of central Ohio men have been indicted as part of an organized theft ring.

The Journal-Tribune has learned of the deaths of former Marysville residents Kermit Greeneisen and his wife, Ann Howard Greeneisen.

On Friday morning the groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new Primrose School in Marysville. The early childhood education center will be located at 1600 Cobblestone Way. Construction will report...

Fairbanks High School is the 36th best high school in Ohio and the 966th best high school in the nation, according to an analysis by U.S. News.

Editor’s note:  The following information was written by Friends of the Library board member Florence Allen. ––– Julie Flanders, will introduce Marysville residents to her newest book Tuesday at 7 p.m...

Ohio Quarter Horse Association officials have announced the organization will leave Richwood. According to the announcement, OQHA will leave its current building, pictured above, at 101 Tawa Road, and...

Bees swarm on a flower pot in the town square on Wednesday morning. The insects are said to swarm when they are protecting the queen bee from a threat. On Wednesday the threat may have been the low mo...

The effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has led to turbulent and constraining environment for area residents trying to get health insurance.

Marysville High School has announced its 2017 prom court. Pictured above are members of the court, from left to right, in the front row, Kendra Thibaut, Malynn Andrick, Lucy Hoy, Jenna Gastineau and S...

The MHS Alumni Association will host its 138th annual alumni banquet on Saturday, May 13, in the high school cafeteria. Doors open at 5 p.m. for a meet-and-greet, with the banquet to follow at 6:30 p....

Lack of homes for sale bumps prices Homes are in high demand in Union County, and around the country, but a shortage in available houses on the market is driving up prices.

A worker, in the tree to the left, clears out branches on a tree on Collins Avenue Tuesday afternoon after a branch fell and damaged a car parked in a driveway. The damage done to the car is visible i...

The Union County Commissioners have agreed to a three-year contract with local sheriff’s deputies.

Pictured above, from left to right, fourth graders Brock Layne, Rachel Tappendorf, Lauren Niekamp and Preston Manz participate in Edgewood Elementary’s “Market Day” Tuesday morning. Students were task...

State Wildlife Officer Joshua Shields, assigned to Union County, was recently named Wildlife Officer of the Year by the Fraternal Order of Police of the State of Ohio’s wildlife officer lodge. The awa...

The Marysville Planning Commission reviewed and accepted a newer version of the site plan for the city’s Innovation Park on Industrial Parkway on Monday.

Following a series of public hearings, the Jerome Township trustees have approved signage and exteriors for a pair of coming businesses.

Marysville Firefighters are shown above at Benny’s Pizza and the adjacent businesses on Columbus Avenue as they investigate a gas leak Monday afternoon. According to fire reports, Monday at 2:15 p.m.,...

Participants voted Half Pint, with a bacon jam slider and chopped salad, as the Best Taste of Marysville at Saturday’s Taste of Marysville event. Above, organizer Marie Woodford presents Half Pint wit...

Rain and high winds caused problems for local motorists this morning with gusts blowing over trees and power lines. Pictured at right is a tree that fell on Oak Street between East Fifth and Sixth str...

The set up is finished for tonight’s Taste of Marysville, which runs from 5-9 p.m. at the Marysville High School fieldhouse. Twenty food vendors will be on hand to see who has he best taste of Marysvi...

Slow but steady progress is being made on a new auto parts store planned for East Fifth Street.