Letters to the Editor
January 31, 2025

Writer troubled by bridge move

Dear Editor,

Regarding the front page article on Wednesday, Jan. 22, Planning Begins for the Big Bridge Move, the big question goes unanswered. Why? Is this bridge no longer safe for vehicle traffic? If this is the case, why isn’t it closed? Why is the county willing to spend this kind of money to ...

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Local News, News
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine speaks Monday during Honda’s announcement of a new $3 billion automobile manufacturing plant in Union County. The facility, planned between Honda’s existing Marysville and East Liberty plants, is expected to begin production in 2029 and have the capacity to manufacture 240,000 vehicles annually. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
Honda makes it official
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State/Area News
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State/Area News
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Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Audrey Lange sends the ball over the net for a kill against Eastwood on Thursday. Lange helped lead the Lady Pioneers to a Division IV regional semifinal victory at Lexington High School. (Journal-Tribune photo by Josh Kaeser)
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By Josh Kaeser 
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