Off The Hook

By Melanie Behrens

Rain, rain going away … maybe

The weather and reports about it is a big thing at our house. We are very certainly, dependent on it. The weather situation affects all outside activities for everyone and there are a lot of those.

Of course, you must know this has been one of the wettest springs ever a...

Local News, News, Society

Area churches list Easter services

By From JT Staff Reports

April 16, 2025

Area churches invite the public to attend special Holy Week activities and Easter services across Union County. Beloved United Methodist Church Maundy Thursday service – April 17, 6 to 7 p.m., at Phar...

Court News, Local News, News

Already facing charges, man storms house with gun, knife

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles

August 18, 2025

A Marysville man who was recently indicted for domestic violence against his wife now faces felony charges after allegedly storming her home armed with a gun and a knife and assaulting another man. Th...

Local News, Marysville City Council, News

Downsized contingent prepares for trip to Japan

By Michael Williamson

August 18, 2025

City and county officials are gearing up for another trip to Japan, this time with half the passengers. Later this month, a group made up of Terry Emery, city manager for Marysville, Donald Boerger, c...

Education, Local News, News

Back to school time

By Chad Williamson

August 18, 2025

Parents walk their children into Northwood today on the first official day of school for elementary students in the Marysville District. Students may be peeking ahead on the calendar, looking for the ...

Court News, News

Thousands of dollars of items stolen from two area stores

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles

August 18, 2025

Two thefts of nearly $3,000 worth of combined total merchandise at the local Marysville Meijer and Walmart supermarkets in July has led to a man and woman facing felony charges. The Union County Grand...

Lady Monarch soccer team outlasts Fairbanks

Sports

Marysville’s Addie Best (left) separates the ball from Fairbanks’ Avery Thorley (right) during the first half of action last Friday evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Lady Monarch soccer team outlasts Fairbanks

By Aleksei Pavloff

August 18, 2025

Marysville’s girls varsity soccer team outlasted Fairbanks last Friday, 3-2, to kick off the regular season. Friday Night Futbol has regularly kicked off the soccer season for both boys and girls prog...

Sports

Lady Pioneers claim marathon volleyball win over Bishop Hartley

By Tim Miller

August 18, 2025

Jonathan Alder posted a five-set volleyball win over host Columbus Bishop Hartley on Saturday during its season opener. The scores from the match were 25-18, 25-21, 18-25, 19-25, 15-9. Ali Hayes led t...