Good to Hear – Time to spring forward, check your smoke detectors

By Mac Cordell

This weekend we spring forward.
Daylight saving time starts at 2 a.m. Sunday.
“Daylight saving time, or DST, is the period of the year when clocks are moved one hour ahead,” according to information from the National Institute of Standards and Technology. “In the United States, this has the effe...

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P.C. hopes better permit reviews can trim code issues

By Mike Williamson

September 18, 2024

As Plain City’s demand for permit reviews increases, regular code enforcement may decrease. Colin Powers, the village’s zoning specialist, told council during the board’s September work session this m...

NU spikers capture five-set marathon at Reynoldsburg

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North Union’s Lexi Wills (8) delivers a hit toward Reynoldsburg’s defense during the second set. The junior Lady Cat recorded 13 kills against the Lady Raiders. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

NU spikers capture five-set marathon at Reynoldsburg

By Aleksei Pavloff

September 18, 2024

North Union’s volleyball squad came out on the positive side of a five-set battle at Reynoldsburg. The Lady Cats previously came up short against Benjamin Logan last Thursday in a four-set ordeal. The...

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Jonathan Alder girls kick way past Ben Logan; North Union drops match

By Bob Putman

September 18, 2024

Jonathan Alder’s girls soccer squad continued its hot streak with a 7-0 triumph at Benjamin Logan. The Lady Pioneers evened their overall record at 4-4-0 and their Central Buckeye Conference mark at 3...

High school gridders earn player of the week honors

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The Journal-Tribune has named its football players of the week. They are from left, Ethan Clarridge, Marysville; Ryker Green, Fairbaks; Colton Thomas, Triad; Tyler Krebehenne, North Union, and Grant Horne, Jonathan Alder. (Journal-Tribune file photos)

High school gridders earn player of the week honors

By Tim Miller

September 18, 2024

When the Journal-Tribune sets out to name its football players of the week, it’s generally the big ball carriers, pass catchers or quarterbacks – in other words, the so-called “skill” position players...

Coach says Monarchs must put points on board

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Marysville’s Brady Carper (11) attempts to grab a loose ball against Hilliard Bradley. Also pictured for the Monarchs is Brody McSwords (6). MHS will host Hilliard Davidson on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Coach says Monarchs must put points on board

By Tim Miller

September 18, 2024

“We’ve got to score points.” That understatement comes from Marysville High School football coach Brent Johnson. It, however, is something the Monarchs haven’t been able to do very much through the fi...

FHS Panthers seeking above .500 mark with road game at Greenon

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Fairbanks quarterback Carter Miller (5) picks up yardage against Springfield Catholic Central. FHS will attempt to push its record past the .500 mark during Friday’s game at Greenon. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

FHS Panthers seeking above .500 mark with road game at Greenon

By Tim Miller

September 18, 2024

With the midway point of the 2024 regular season on the horizon, Fairbanks will look to push over the .500 mark on the gridiron. The Panthers will take a 2-2 record on the road to Greenon (0-4) on Fri...