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Fairbanks’ Chase Lizke (21) collides with a Wellington opponent while contending for possession of the ball Saturday afternoon. The Panthers fell to the Jaguars, 1-0, in the Division III district titl...

Marysville’s Deven Slabaugh gets through Central Crossing’s defense for a touchdown Friday night. The Monarchs won 31-28. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) –––– With 24 seconds remaining as a...

The gridiron season came to a close for the Triad Cardinals with a loss to Northeastern 44-20 on Friday.

Kourtney Reynolds of Jonathan Alder uses her height advantage to get her hands on the ball for a block during the Division II district semi-finals match against Licking Valley. The Lady Pioneers won t...

Fairbanks volleyball players Hannah Rausch (left) and Taryn Brown have been named to the first team in the Ohio Heritage Conference. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– The Ohio Heritage Confer...

Jonathan Alder tailback Jamie Dye picks up yardage during a game from earlier this season. The Pioneers will conclude the regular season at Fairbanks tonight and then prepare for the Division IV state...

North Union’s Luke Krawczyk picks up yardage during a game from earlier in the season. The Cats will travel to Buckeye Valley tonight. (Photo submitted) –––– The final night of the regular season is h...

Triad High School boys basketball coach Jason Malone has announced the date for an alumni scrimmage.

The Marysville and Union County Schools Special Olympics team recently wrapped up its  bowling season. Bowlers competed in the state tournament at Sawmill Lanes. Members of the team are pictured from ...

The curtain will fall on the 2016 Marysville High School football season on Friday.

There is a new leader in the Pigskin Pickers race - and it’s the new guy.

Marysville’s Maddi Shumway (13) attempts to avoid a collision with Thomas Worthington’s Rachel Traxler on Tuesday. The Lady Monarchs fell to the Cardinals, 2-0, in the Division I district semifinals. ...

The Jonathan Alder football team is well on its way to hosting a first-round state playoff game.

The high school soccer season came to an end for a pair of local teams on Tuesday.

Fairbanks’ Kayly Moran hits a ball overhead during the Division III district semi-final match against Pleasant at Buckeye Valley High School on Tuesday. Pleasant was able to sweep Fairbanks in three s...

Marysville High School graduates Noah Forrider (top photo) and Hayden Lee (bottom photo) are pictured during matches at the state wrestling tournament. Forrider and Lee will return to MHS on Sunday as...

The Green team (8-0) beat the Red squad (5-3) 26-16 on Saturday during the Marysville 8U flag football championship game at Monarch Stadium. The teams are part of the Marysville Junior Football Associ...

Lindsey Walker (3) of Fairbanks sends the ball back over the net Saturday afternoon during the Lady Panthers’ Division III tournament victory over the Columbus School for Girls. (Journal-Tribune photo...

Marysville’s Matthew Walters (3) takes the ball to the goal Saturday evening at Pickerington Central. Walters scored both of the Monarch goals during the 2-0 Division I tournament victory. (Photo subm...

Logan Leeds of Fairbanks fires a shot on goal during the Panthers’ Division III state tournament opener against Northridge. Fairbanks won the match 10-1 and will take on Tree of Life in their next mat...

Marysville’s girls cross country team placed fourth in the Division I district meet on Saturday at Watkins Memorial. They advanced to the regional with their finish. Runners are pictured from left, Ha...

Tim Davis (4) of North Union rushes around the edge of the Galion defense during the Friday night game at North Union. Davis helped North Union to a 41-3 win over the Tigers with 157 yards of rushing ...

Marysville’s Thomas Rush moves through Hilliard Davidson defenders Friday evening. Rush scored two touchdowns during MHS’ 56-20 loss. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson) –––– In a season define...

Jonathan Alder’s football winning streak was snapped at River Valley on Friday when the Vikings scored an 18-14 victory.

Tyler Beam (8) of Fairbanks is tackled after catching a pass Friday evening against Pleasant. The Panthers lost, 56-6. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– There really wasn’t much for Fairbanks...

Bryan Blacka (right) of Jonathan Alder brings down Fairbanks’ Beau Sloan after a short gain. The Pioneers beat the Panthers, 42-28. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) –––– The curtain came down on ...

Spencer Schalip of Marysville proudly wears his cap and shirt in honor of the American League champion Cleveland Indians. Schalip, a life-long Indians fan, will travel to Cleveland to attend Tuesday’s...

The Fairbanks High School football team is coming off a pair of disappointing losses to North Union and Galion the past two weeks by a grand total of seven points.

Jonathan Alder’s boys soccer team edged Bloom Carroll, 3-2, in Division II tournament action on Thursday.

The season came to an end for the Marysville High School varsity volleyball team on Thursday.