Education

November 20, 2020

Panther Pause – Fairbanks High School

By From JT Staff Reports

Senior of the month
November’s senior of the month is Hunter Jackson. Hunter is the son of Mike and Christy Jackson of Milford Center. He has been a member of National Honor Society for three years and is serving this year as the journalist officer. He is currently employed at Chipotle Mexican Gril...

Education, News

Triad board gets update on school-based health clinic

By Kyle Meddles

July 20, 2026

Members of Triad’s Board of Education asked questions about the district’s partnership with Community Health and Wellness Partners (CHWP) as construction continues on their school-based healthcare cli...

Education, Local News, Marysville School Board, ...

District eyes earned income tax

Marysville discusses one ballot measure to cover construction, operating needs

By Chad Williamson

July 17, 2026

Before even a year’s worth of taxes have been collected on a successful 2025 levy, the Marysville School District is preparing for its next ask and it appears to be moving in a new direction. At Thurs...

Education, Marysville School Board, News

MHS paving hits costly snag

By From JT Staff Reports

July 16, 2026

The cost of paving improvements at Marysville High School is increasing by nearly $390,000 after contractors discovered unstable soil beneath the project area. At its meeting Thursday, the Marysville ...

Local News, News

Motocross at the fair

By Sarah Vollrath

July 31, 2026

Young riders take to the track during Wednesday night's motocross competition at the Union County Fair. The annual event featured classes for riders of nearly every age and skill level, including STAC...

JA Brett Glass going into second year as football head coach

Sports

From the 2026 season, Brett Glass coaching with Brock Hughes in the background. (Journal-Tribune file photo)

JA Brett Glass going into second year as football head coach

By Tim Miller

July 31, 2026

Jonathan Alder head football coach Brett Glass will soon begin the second year of his second stint as the Pioneers’ head coach. A 2003 graduate of Jonathan Alder, Glass played football at Otterbein Un...

Local News, Marysville City Council, News

Citizen-led charter amendment advances to November ballot

By Michael Williamson

July 31, 2026

A proposed amendment to the City of Marysville’s charter will be heading in front of voters this fall. Marysville City Council voted Monday night to send the amendment to the Union County Board of Ele...

Marysville cross country practices underway

Sports

Lyla Channell of Marysville competing during the 2026 campaign. (Journal-Tribune file photo)

Marysville cross country practices underway

By Tim Miller

July 30, 2026

To many people, the idea of distance running isn’t on their bucket list. For cross-country runners, it just becomes second nature. High school cross-country is labeled a fall sport, but a good deal of...

Local News, News

Area first responders battled a house fire at 20255 Shirk Road on Wednesday and saved some pets in the process. Above, local firefighters and a sheriff’s deputy care for a pet dog that was rescued from the fire. Officials said several other pets are unaccounted for and one cat was found dead as a result of the fire. (Journal-Tribune photos by Kyle Meddles)

Fire destroys Shirk Road home

By Kyle Meddles

July 30, 2026

First responders battled a house fire on Shirk Road that led to a total loss and claimed the life of a pet cat. At 10:39 a.m., Wednesday, a resident of 20255 Shirk Road called in a residential fire at...

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Don’t eat it too fast

By Kyle Meddles

July 30, 2026

A slushie-eating contest was held at the Union County Fair Tuesday evening to see who could down the frozen beverage the fastest, resulting in some temporary headaches and sore teeth. Above, two girls...