Off The Hook
August 12, 2016

Honda Marysville to the rescue

By Melanie Behrens

The day began with an outpatient hospital procedure for Walt. His wife, Lynn, was waiting for his discharge when a group gathered at the window and then, quickly, went outside to the parking lot. She followed to see what was going on. A few nurses and others working in the area informed her there wa...

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The legend of Werewolf Lane
By Melanie Behrens 
September 25, 2020
Editor’s note: The last article J-T columnist Melanie Behrens was working on before her death April 30 was the following story about Werewolf Lane. The information was supplied by Leroy Cook, who coll...
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Take a penny, leave a penny
By Melanie Behrens 
May 1, 2020
Copper pennies are the smallest increment in our money. And now, monetarily, they’re actually worth almost nothing. Many times in stores and businesses you will see a little jar that says, “need a pen...
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Pocket watches gave them their start
By Melanie Behrens 
April 24, 2020
I came across some information of how a once great retailer got its start and was surprised at the name disclosure at the end. I hope you too will enjoy this. If you were in the market for a watch in ...
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Monarch cagers pummel Olentangy Berlin
Sports
Marysville’s Levi Crouso drives toward the basket. Crouso tallied eight points during a victory over Olentangy Berlin. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Monarch cagers pummel Olentangy Berlin
By Tim Miller 
January 14, 2026
Marysville’s boys varsity basketball team upped its record to 5-7 with a 71-51 verdict at Olentangy Berlin on Friday. The Monarchs led 15-13 during a tightly-contested opening quarter, but broke the g...
Jonathan Alder matmen win Thomas Sr. Invitational behind three champions
Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Edward Anderson (top) puts pressure on Watkins Memorial’s Oliver Colvin before a pin in the 132-pound semifinals. The junior Pioneer was one of three athletes from JA to place first at this year’s edition of the Ron Thomas Sr. Invitational. For more photos, go to marysvillejt.com. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
Jonathan Alder matmen win Thomas Sr. Invitational behind three champions
By Aleksei Pavloff 
January 14, 2026
Jonathan Alder’s boys wrestling team struck gold last weekend after hosting the Ron Thomas Sr. Invitational. The Pioneers took first-place honors with 192 points. Eaton High School (177) finished as t...
MHS boys third in duals tourney
Sports
Marysville’s Vinnie Goodman prepares to pin Indian Lake’s Dalton Fullerman during the Marysville Duals tournament on Saturday. Goodman recorded the pin at the 2:00 mark. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)
MHS boys third in duals tourney
By Tim Miller 
January 14, 2026
Marysville’s boys varsity wrestling squad placed third during its home duals competition on Saturday. The Monarchs began the day by rolling past John Glenn 61-14. That was followed by a 52-12 loss to ...
Marysville school board moves to add Junior ROTC program
Local News, Marysville School Board, News
Marysville school board moves to add Junior ROTC program
By Chad Williamson 
January 14, 2026
The warrior ethos of the U.S. Army: “I will always place the mission first.” “I will never accept defeat.” “I will never quit.” “I will never leave a fallen comrade.” Marysville Early College High Sch...
Head-on crash results in three injuries
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Head-on crash results in three injuries
By From JT Staff Reports 
January 13, 2026
A two-vehicle crash over the weekend sent both drivers and a young passenger to the hospital. On Jan. 9, at approximately 1:49 p.m., troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol's Marysville Post were ...
Marysville city manager leaving
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Marysville City Manager Terry Emery announced he is leaving the city later this year. Above, Emery is shown addressing community members during the 2025 State of the City event last year. (photo submitted)
Marysville city manager leaving
Terry Emery will step down after 15 years
By Michael Williamson 
January 12, 2026
Marysville City Manager Terry Emery will be stepping down as chief executive officer for the city later this year. The formal announcement was made during Monday night’s regular city council meeting w...