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By From JT Staff Reports 
August 1, 2019
The Union County Farmers Market with host its 12th annual Summer Festival on August 10 from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Partners Park, Main and Sixth Street. The market will feature a summer harvest of fresh ...
Education, Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 31, 2019
The following students have been named to the Dean’s List at their respective college or university. Ohio Christian University Adult and Graduate Studies Program - Pamela Lafferty Ohio Northern Univer...
Fairbanks alumni celebrate 50th reunion
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 29, 2019
The Fairbanks Class of 1969 recently celebrated their 50th reunion at the home of Linda and Fred Kile. Pictured above are, from left to right, in the front row, Brenda Burns Zerby, Susan Boerger Calvo...
Off The Hook, Society
By Melanie Behrens 
July 26, 2019
Fun facts ... some disturbing! This may be your day to learn something. If you are a fact or trivia person, this is for you. We can call them fun, semi-useful facts. Here are some to add to your list....
Favorite Fare, Society
By Melanie Behrens 
July 25, 2019
These recipes all have a distinct Mexican flair. Churro bits 4 C Ritz Bits peanut butter 1 C butter 1 C light brown sugar 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. vanilla 2 TBS granulated sugar 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 ts...
Couple engaged to be married
Engagements, Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 24, 2019
Pictured above are Ryan Christopher Conklin and Anna Marie Bryan. The couple will be married on August 3 in Tennessee. (Photo submitted) –––– Rob and Angie Bryan of Irwinville, Georgia announce the en...
Local veteran honored at Clippers game
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 22, 2019
Saturday, July 4, the Columbus Clippers baseball team celebrated all the veterans who attended the game. The organization invited the MASH (Military and Service Heroes) Pantry to the game as special g...
Off The Hook, Society
By Melanie Behrens 
July 19, 2019
I don’t know the authors of these thoughts, but it is clear that some are written down by a man. You will see what I mean, later. This one is probably from a woman - A wise man once said … nothing. I ...
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 18, 2019
New California Presbyterian Church will be hosting a rummage sale Saturday, July 27 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. An initial article stated the date as Saturday without specifying the date. The church is located...
Education, Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 17, 2019
The following students have been named to the Dean’s List at Ohio Northern University: Ohio Northern University - Abigail Anderson of Marysville - Sage Caughenbaugh of Marysville - Hailey Christian of...
Local couple to celebrate 50th anniversary
Anniversaries, Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 17, 2019
William Hudson Jr. and Brenda (Fraker) are celebrating their 50th anniversary. They were married on July 17th, 1969. The couple eloped and were married by the Rev. William Collins at his home. They ar...
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 16, 2019
New California Presbyterian Church will be hosting a rummage sale on Saturday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The sale is sponsored by Friendship Circle. There will be a bake sale during the event, as well. The ch...
Couple celebrates 60th anniversary
Anniversaries, Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 16, 2019
Richard (Dick) and Kathy (Gould) Brake are celebrating their 60th anniversary today. The couple was married at Trinity Lutheran Church on July 16, 1959 by the Rev. E.J. Goedeking. He is retired from H...
MHS Class of 1974 holds reunion
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 15, 2019
Marysville High School graduates from the Class of 1974 met for a reunion Saturday, June 29 at The Ville Grille. Pictured above, from left to right, in the first row, are: Cathie Morley Monroe, Charma...
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 15, 2019
The Ohio Development Services Agency and Bridges Community Action Partnership will help income-eligible Ohioans stay cool during the hot summer months. The Home Energy Assistance Summer Crisis Program...
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 12, 2019
Bridges Community Action Partnership is sponsoring the 2019 Home Assistance Energy Program (HEAP) Summer Crisis Program, which will end on August 31. HEAP helps income-eligible households with a membe...
Off The Hook: A local man who made a difference
Off The Hook, Society
By Melanie Behrens 
July 12, 2019
Several well-known people have been born in Union County, like Maj. Gen. Robert Beightler, commander of the 37 th Infantry Division during World War II, and military governor of Okinawa during after t...
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 11, 2019
Pharisburg United Methodist Church will host its Cruise-In event for this month’s Third Thursday, which will take place on July 18. All are welcome and invited to drive their classic cars to the event...
Favorite Fare, Society
By Melanie Behrens 
July 11, 2019
This is dessert week. Caramel apple squares 1/2 C unsalted butter (melted) 1/4 C granulated sugar 2 tsp.vanilla 1/4 tsp. salt 1 C all-purpose flour APPLE FILLING: 2 large apples (thinly sliced) 2 TBS ...
Education, Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 10, 2019
Many local students recently received academic honors from their respective college or university. The following students were named to the Dean’s List (3.5 GPA or higher): Capital University -Courtne...
Local couple to celebrate 50th anniversary
Anniversaries, Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 10, 2019
Dave and Judi (Dodd) Green will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this week. They were married July 12, 1969 at the First Presbyterian Church by the Rev. John Groat. Gretchen Opphile played the...
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 9, 2019
Community and Seasoned Citizens currently has 10 openings available for those who are eligible to receive the Union County Senior Citizens Food Commodity Box. In order to qualify, one must be 60 years...
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 9, 2019
P.E.O. Chapter FD will be holding a garage sale fundraiser Saturday at 272 Triple Crown Way in Marysville, in Mill Valley North. The sale will begin at 9 a.m. and end at 4 p.m. There will be a variety...
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 8, 2019
The Springdale Baptist Church will be hosting an ice cream social Saturday beginning at 5 p.m. Chicken and noodles, sandwiches and ice cream will be served at the event. It will take place at the chur...
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 8, 2019
The descendants of Jacob and Anna Gruenbaum gathered for a family reunion at St. John’s Heritage House on June 23, with Sherman Nicol and Janice Hockemeyer as hosts. Those in attendance from the famil...
Marysville Elks donates to UCBDD
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 8, 2019
Marysville Elks Lodge No. 1130 donated $5,000 to the Union County Board of Developmental Disabilities (UCBDD) recently. The grant was made possible through the Ohio Elks Association Cerebral Palsy Tru...
Off The Hook, Society
By Melanie Behrens 
July 5, 2019
Rain, rain going away … maybe The weather and reports about it is a big thing at our house. We are very certainly, dependent on it. The weather situation affects all outside activities for everyone an...
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 2, 2019
The 58th reunion of the John Parthemore Morse and Mary Jane Mitchell Morse family was held on June 23, 2019 at the home of Pam Morse and Teresa Wallis. The business meeting was conducted by President ...
Longtime Lions Club member recognized
Society
By From JT Staff Reports 
July 2, 2019
Conrad “Connie” Weidman received an award for 65 years of membership in Lions Club International June 18. Pictured above, from left to right, are Lions Club president Joe Berry, Weidman and Lions Club...