2024

According to Plain City Police Department reports: An officer assisted the Union County Sheriff’s Office with an alarm drop at Masi Labs on Memorial Drive at 5:03 a.m. May 2. An officer received a ref...

From Maryville Division of Police reports: Edgar Javier Fonesca, 24, of Columbus, has been cited for driving with no operator’s license following a traffic stop in the 1100 block of Columbus Avenue at...

Officials are urging area drivers to be mindful of farm equipment, such as the tractor above, while traveling on Ohio roads during the spring planting season. (Photo submitted) -- Editor’s note: The f...

The Union County Auditor’s Office is in the middle of the 2025 property revaluation process and challenges from this year may lead to changes next time. Auditor Andrea Weaver said one of the changes w...

Through an agreement with the Union County Emergency Management Agency, the software used by tornado sirens in Jerome Township and Plain City will be upgraded. There are two sirens in Plain City, incl...

Union County officials said that despite a series of tornado and strong storm warnings for southern Union County, the community was fortunate to avoid damage from the severe weather. “We had no issues...

Triad’s Cayla Eaton, left, is shown competing during the 2023 Division III state track and field meet at The Ohio State University. Eaton has advanced to the finals of the 2024 Ohio Heritage Conferenc...

Jonathan Alder’s Alyssa Miller prepares to release the ball in this file photo. Miller threw a one-hitter and fanned 10 during a win at Springfield Shawnee. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Jo...

North Union’s Reese DeCamp follows through with a pitch against Marion-Franklin. She tossed a perfect game during the Division II tournament game. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman) -- The 2024 Nor...

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Police responded to a home in the 200 block of West Eighth Street at 6:49 a.m., Monday, on a well-being check. An investigation is pending as a result. Poli...

Ronnie L. Coder, 82 of Urbana, Ohio passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024, in his home. Ronnie was born on July 9, 1941, in Magnetic Springs, Ohio to the late Lloyd and Mildred (Stults) Coder. Ronnie g...

Shelvy J. Gillispie, 77, of Marysville, passed away Monday evening, May 6, 2024, at Memorial Gables after months of failing health. One of four children, Shelvy was born May 14, 1946, in Webbville, Ke...

Fred W. “Freddy” Smith, 67 of Richwood, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday April 30, 2024 at his home. He was born September 28, 1956 in Kenton to the late Tucker and Janet Ann (Zuspan) Smith. Freddy wa...

Officials from Nestle were at Marysville City Council’s work session Monday night, held at the city’s water treatment plant on Raymond Road. City Manager Terry Emery, seated, listens as, from left, Kr...

Ohio State Highway Patrol officers carry flags during a previous Union County Law Enforcement Memorial event. This year’s ceremony will be held tomorrow at 7 p.m. on the courthouse lawn. Held each yea...

Grant Horne (1) of Jonathan Alder rips a base hit during a 2024 game against Benjamin Logan. The Pioneers have earned the No. 2 seed for the upcoming Division II tournament. (Journal-Tribune photo by ...

Jonathan Alder’s softball squad went on the road and defeated Olentangy Liberty, 8-3, on Saturday. The victory upped the Lady Pioneers’ record to 17-4. Evan Platfoot finished with three of JA’s 11 hit...

Marysville defenseman Alex McNamara (left) guards Jonathan Alder’s face-off specialist Mason Curtis (right) during the first half of action. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff) -- Jonathan Alde...

For its final regular season meet of the track season North Union traveled to the West Liberty Salem Reliant Tiger Invitational on Friday. “Some heavy hitters from the western part of the state were i...

Gianni Russo sends the ball back over the net for the Monarchs. Russo has earned the No. 1 seed at first singles for the Division I district tournament. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Marysv...

Emily Thomas, left, of Marysville competes during the 100 meter hurdles during a recent meet. She placed seventh during the Hilliard Bradley Invitational. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Mary...

North Union closed out its softball regular season in strong fashion on Friday with a 14-1 win at Tecumseh. The Lady Cats (13-13) collected eight extra-base hits, including home runs from Reese DeCamp...

Marysville left fielder Ella Wood can’t reach the ball that falls in for a hit during a 6-0 setback at the hands of Pickerington North. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller) -- Marysville’s softball t...

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: Gildardo C. Ramirez, 55, of Columbus, was cited at 1:34 a.m., Friday, for operating a vehicle while under the influence. The citation followed a traffic sto...

The City of Marysville is working with Nestle, pictured in this aerial photo above, on a deal that will pave the way for a $30-million expansion at the facility. The move will allow the company to bri...

Public toilet tanks around the community were checked repeatedly over the weekend as residents hoped they would be the next to find a cache of cash in Marysville. The lookie-loos were on patrol after ...

Elijah M. Stokes, 23, of 658 Wagon Wheel Lane, was charged with driving under the influence, improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle and failure to control. At 6:33 p.m., Sunday, Stokes was at...

From Marysville Police Reports: Police responded to a suicide threat in the 900 block of West Fifth Street at 6:24 a.m., Friday. Police responded to the 1200 block of West Fifth Street at 1:36 p.m., F...

The Community Development Consultants (CDC) of Ohio has a recommendation to Union County for its upcoming grant application process. Thomas Perry, a planner at CDC, visited the county commissioners’ r...

The Fairbanks High School baseball program has honored the memory of a fallen teammate. A couple months ago, Blake Gorton was preparing for his junior season as a starter for the Panthers. That all ch...