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North Union Junior, Lindsay Willis, stands in front of the district’s board of education recently. Willis was honored for receiving a perfect 36 score on the ACT exam. The achievement puts Willis amon...

-- Bret Vinocur, president of advocacy group Block Parole, said the story of Charles Price is one that should strike fear. On Feb. 3, 1989, Charles Price drove to the Union Manor nursing home, broke i...

City staff and residents honored National Arbor Day Friday in Marysville with the planting of a Blaze Maple tree at Mill Valley Central Park. The tree replaces several Ash trees in that area that died...

The Bailey-Renner family, who oversees the trust for preserved farmland north of Marysville, said they are receiving mixed messages about the status of a proposed pipeline through their land. Patrick ...

Memorial Health has announced plans to purchase the Mills Center, 715 S. Plum St., from Union County for $1.39 million. The Mental Health and Recovery Board (MHRB) contracts with Maryhaven to provide ...

A Marysville man could be facing as much as a decade in prison after allegedly attacking his girlfriend, police and a neighbor who tried to stop him. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Derek Mar...

The new “Library of Things,” which offers non-traditional items like cake pans and board games, is pictured in the Marysville Public Library. Anyone with a valid MPL library card can check out the ite...

Marysville School officials have known for many years that the early 2020s would be the end of a golden era for the local district. Solid state report card data and growth in programs were attained wh...

Plain City will become involved with Madison County’s new land bank, which village officials said will serve as another economic development tool as the village continues to grow. Council voted unanim...

The illustrative site plan above shows Darby Station Section 3, for which the platting and final development plan were approved by Plain City Council Monday night. The development is located on just u...

Members of Memorial Health’s medical staff were recently listed as “2023 Top Doctors” by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., a healthcare research and information company. “The extraordinary physicians of M...

Tax Increment Financing agreements and abatements were the topic of discussion at Monday’s Marysville City Council meeting. Above, Jermaine Ferguson, a member of Marysville School Board, questions the...

Fairbanks and Tolles senior Emma Greve was recently recognized by both schools for her accomplishments as a student in both agriculture-related studies and veterinary medicine. Greve serves as a pre-v...

Traffic continues to be an issue at the intersection of U.S. 42 and Industrial Parkway in Jerome Township, but relief may soon be on the way. Union County Engineer Jeff Stauch told the county commissi...

A former pharmacy tech has been indicted after allegedly stealing information from elderly patients. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Elizabeth Ann Jones, 27, of 730 Meadows Drive, charging he...

Despite Monday’s unseasonably cool temperatures, Marysville Parks and Recreation staff are preparing for the upcoming season. As part of those preparations, the Marysville Municipal Pool is getting a ...

In approving an agreement that would pay the Marysville Exempted Village School District $85,000 over 10 years, board members questioned if it was time to reconsider the economic development plan that...

Scenes like the one above in a Marysville kindergarten class would occur a bit less frequently if the May 2 operating levy fails. District officials said Thursday night that if the 8.4-mill levy fails...

The Union County Health Department and Building Department are working to “disentangle” the county’s plumbing program, which is currently operated between both agencies. “There’s overlap in a lot, a l...

A mother and father are each facing charges after a child allegedly overdosed on THC. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Shayne Eugene Scott and Hannah Marie Davidson, both of 460 Windmill Drive...

Ed Hagenlocker served nearly three and a half decades with Ford Motor Company in various roles. In 1986, Hagenlocker was elected a company vice president and named general manager of truck operations....

The new Jerome Township Administrator is off to a running start after the Board of Trustees shared their priorities for him in his new role. Former Bellefontaine Police Department Chief Brandon Standl...

North Main Street was closed for a time after a two-vehicle crash shortly before 4 p.m. Wednesday. A gold Honda failed to stop and hit the back of a Marysville School District bus. The bus stopped at ...

Contents that will be included in the Jerome Township time capsule are pictured above, including modern toys like a Pop Socket, Lego figurines, fidget spinners and a wristband. Along with items from r...

Jerome Township officials are considering a rezoning request that would allow for the development of 94 single-family patio homes in a neighborhood called the Courtyards on Ryan Parkway, illustrated a...

The Marysville School District has announced that all of its school buildings have been designated as Purple Star schools by the Ohio Department of Education. This recognition highlights the district’...

A disagreement between Union County and Jerome Township officials led several local school districts to ask for a pause in talks over a tax increment financing (TIF) agreement proposal for land near D...

This home at 22175 Buck Run Road, in Allen Township, suffered extensive damage after a house fire Wednesday. Officials believe the fire began in the garage and spread to the attic. (Journal-Tribune ph...

The newsroom staff of the Marysville Journal-Tribune will be bringing home eight awards from the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors Awards on May 7. The eight honors are the most ever for the newspap...

Fairbanks High School Senior Nathan Combs is pictured holding seven casts that he has worn as a result of injuries throughout his lifetime, along with boots, braces and crutches he has used. Despite a...