WORD TO THE WISE – By Chad Williamson

By Chad Williamson

Thoughts on 2017 summer construction

Ecclesiastes 1:9 – What has been will be again. What has been done will be done again. There is nothing new under the sun.
I couldn’t help but think of this phrase when looking at the new construction in the city of Marysville this summer.
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Wildcat gridders will face unbeaten Urbana for 2024 Homecoming contest

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North Union quarterback Nickolas Hajjar (11) hands the ball off to Tyler Krebehenne. The Wildcats will host Urbana for Homecoming on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

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By Bob Putman

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By Tim Miller

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Marysville’s Aspen Scythes (15) heads the ball toward Olentangy’s goal during the second half of action. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

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By Aleksei Pavloff

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By Tim Miller

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North Union girls notch second volleyball triumph in as many days

By Bob Putman

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Lady Monarchs swept in three volleyball sets

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Marysville’s Kassey Stidham (10) goes for a kill against Thomas Worthington. MHS dropped the OCC match in three sets. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Lady Monarchs swept in three volleyball sets

By Tim Miller

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