Writer believes message of God is lost

By From JT Staff Reports

Dear editor,
To all good people of Union County, please kneel with me in prayer to defend against the left liberals’ attacks on our President Donald J. Trump and on we the American people as I reiterate the minister Joe Wright’s prayer given at the opening session in the Kansas Senate:
Nancy Davis...

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Look out below

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Vetoes are a relief to area school officials

By From JT Staff Reports

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Interviews conducted for Marysville High School head baseball coaching position

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Marysville High School junior Mason Springs follows through on his swing during a 2025 game. Several candidates have been interviewed to become the Monarchs’ new head coach. Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Interviews conducted for Marysville High School head baseball coaching position

By Tim Miller

July 11, 2025

A total of seven candidates have been interviewed to date for the vacancy at the top of the Marysville High School baseball program. The position became open after the 2025 season when Nick Blake, who...

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Employee files suit against Honda over unpaid time

By Jack Christian

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An employee at the Honda Marysville Plant is suing the company, alleging unpaid overtime hours in a newly filed lawsuit. Joab Scott, the plaintiff, claims that he and other employees are owed overtime...