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It’s official. Marysville Schools will not return to the ballot in November, following a failed levy attempt in May. Thursday the Maryville Board of Education voted 4-1 against making another levy try...

Following a tornado warning in Union County Thursday night, local officials said they were not made aware of any sightings or significant damage. The National Weather Service in Wilmington issued a to...

At Monday night’s meeting Marysville City Council is expected to approve a bond issue to pay for infrastructure improvements at the new Scotts warehouse on the city’s south side. Scotts is building th...

Jerome Township’s zoning code will now require commercial developers to participate in certain tax initiatives and have the written consent of the Board of Trustees before participating in others. In ...

Crews from Del-Mar Tree Service removed a pair of trees from the lot at the corner of Fourth and Court streets Wednesday. The trees were hanging low near several homes and a nearby parking area. City ...

Local officials are close to pushing out a pilot program that could bring a ride sharing service to the area. Union County Economic Development Director Eric Phillips told the county commissioners Wed...

Station 211, the Jerome Township Division of Fire’s first new fire station in 31 years, is pictured above. The firehouse is located at 11840 Ewing Road, off Ravenhill Parkway. (Journal-Tribune photo b...

A Cincinnati man could be facing more than a decade and a half in prison after allegedly passing out in a local yard with more than 100 grams of meth. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Chauncy ...

It now looks unlikely that the Marysville School District will appear on the ballot in November. At a work session Monday afternoon, a majority of the board members appeared resigned to limping throug...

Fairbanks is working to fill its last open positions ahead of the start of the 2023-24 school year. The district filled all its primary bus driver positions, but Superintendent Adham Schirg said the d...

Friday was a beautiful day and this dog and her owner decided to beat the heat at Marysville’s Upground Reservoir. Valarie Crane said her Chocolate Lab pup, Sable, loves water. She said that while she...

The Rev. Bonnie Frost of the Unionville Center United Methodist Church addresses the congregation at the organization’s anniversary event on Sunday. The church celebrated 200 years since its founding ...

An escaped inmate and his alleged accomplice have been indicted. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Matthew I. McKenzie and Zachary Ray Smith. McKenzie, 34, whose court-listed address is the Tri...

Though he signed a tax document requested by Jerome Township, Union County Treasurer Andrew Smarra also asked the Ohio Tax Commissioner to deny it. In a letter sent to the state official late last mon...

A Marysville man could be facing prison after admitting to “whooping” his daughter. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Marcus Andre Dupree Hagans, 36, of 925 W. Fifth St., Apartment 36, charging...

Elicia Martinez of Kind Hearted 4H works to set up cages in the rabbit barn at the Union County Fairgrounds this past weekend. Members of the club helped get the barn ready ahead of the Union County F...

Pictured above are Heartstring Stereo band members Dane Marsack, Charlie Orwig, Jeremy Cottam, Matt Hawkins, Vanessa Veneziano and Erik Anderson. The band, which originally formed at Honda, now record...

Pictured above is the original Unionville Center United Methodist Church. The congregation will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the church on Sunday. (Photo submitted) -- The Unionville Center Unit...

City officials said they will be applying for a state grant to help pay for a roundabout at the intersection of Industrial Parkway and Coleman’s Crossing. Officials said the roundabout will replace th...

The question of how to handle wild or feral animals on a resident’s property received some legal clarity this week. At the regular Richwood Village Council meeting Monday night, officials heard from a...

The North Lewisburg Library has a bat problem. Village Administrator Todd Freyhof told council this week that what was believed to be a couple of sonar-guided squatters has turned out to be a much lar...

This crew from the Marysville Streets Department recently took advantage of the light traffic in the early morning hours to work on the traffic signal preemption system at the intersection of East Fif...

As residents at the Ohio Reformatory for Women walk into the prison’s new mental health facility, they see two words inscribed in the flooring just past the front door: “hope instilled.” The words are...

The annual Miami Valley Steam Threshers Association show and reunion kicks off today. The 2023 show, which will span from Thursday through Sunday, will feature International Harvester. Opening ceremon...

The graphic above illustrates a preliminary site plan for just under 114 acres along Route 161 that developer PC 161 Holdings intends to construct a mixed residential/commercial development upon. The ...

Jonathan Alder approved a new tax agreement with Jerome Township, but not before board members offered pointed words to county and township officials. The 4-1 decision was made by the district’s board...

Community members are invited to enjoy fresh food and goods from the Plain City Farmers Market every Thursday. The Farmers Market kicked off with a special Fourth of July opening, but is set to begin ...

Marcos Segoviano, 2, from Marysville, tries to get a quick drink while cooling off in the splash pad at Partners Park on a recent afternoon. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)  --

Officials at the Ohio Reformatory for Women held a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday for the new Marguerite Reilley Mental Health Outpatient Treatment Mall and Residential Treatment Unit. Governor Mike ...

The combine above caught fire and was destroyed earlier this week while cutting wheat on Wolford Maskill Road. Nearby farmers reportedly brought equipment to the property later to help their neighbor ...