Police Beat

May 15, 2025

Police Beat – 5/15/25

By From JT Staff Reports

From Marysville Division of Police reports:

Johnny E. Arthur, 62, of Marion, was arrested at Walmart at 555 Coleman’s Crossing Blvd. at 1:26 p.m., Tuesday, on a court summons/citation arrest for having no operator’s license.

Police assisted another agency at a home in the 1600 block of Meadowlark ...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 6/16/25

By From JT Staff Reports

June 16, 2025

From Marysville Division of Police reports: In the 400 block of Wind Mil Drive at 9:13 a.m., Friday, police investigated a case of telecommunications harassment. The investigation is marked as open. V...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 6/14/25

By From JT Staff Reports

June 16, 2025

According to Marysville Division of Police reports: Police responded to an alarm drop in the 700 block of Coleman’s Crossing Boulevard Thursday at 6:53 a.m. Police responded to a vehicle lockout in th...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 6/13/24

By From JT Staff Reports

June 13, 2025

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Police were dispatched to a gas station in the 1300 block of West Fifth Street at 2:10 p.m., Wednesday, for a report of theft from the business. The case is...

Local News, News

A large, water-filled bladder catches debris from the demolition of the bridge near Magnetic Springs earlier this month. The project started as a repair and turned into a full replacement set to be finished this fall. The bridge is one of close to $100 million in roadway projects the Ohio Department of Transportation is working on around Union County now and into the future. (Photo submitted)

$100M in ODOT projects underway

By Michael Williamson

June 16, 2025

Drivers may notice a few more orange construction signs going up as Union County is looking at just shy of $100 million in roadway projects now and into the future. Ohio Department of Transportation r...

Local News, News

An early rendering shows a possible design for a commercial building being proposed on Delaware Avenue in front of Lowe’s. The project applicant went to the Marysville Board of Zoning Appeals Monday night looking to get a variance on the amount of glass allowed on the building’s front. (Graphic submitted)

Area of Lowe’s to get plaza

By Michael Williamson

June 16, 2025

The shopping center on Delaware Avenue, home to Lowe’s and Goodwill, could eventually get some company. A project applicant is looking to put a commercial building on the East Pointe Plaza lot just we...

Education, News

Local second grader wins statewide engineering contest

Beats out more than 10,000 other students

By From JT Staff Reports

June 16, 2025

James Owens, a second grader at St. John's School in Marysville, has placed first in the 2025 Imagine Engineering Coloring Contest out of a record breaking 10,030 students statewide. On, Saturday, Jun...

Jonathan Alder lacrosse athletes claim All-State honors for 2025 spring season

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s Wyatt Clemons (8) and Maddox Kingry (5) celebrate with fellow teammate Kaiden Snyder (middle) after the senior notched the game winning goal against Kettering Alter during the postseason. Clemons and Snyder earned All-State accolades for the 2025 season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Jonathan Alder lacrosse athletes claim All-State honors for 2025 spring season

By Aleksei Pavloff

June 16, 2025

The spring season that was 2025 seemingly keeps on giving for Jonathan Alder’s boys lacrosse program. The Pioneers had a wealth of award recipients the Journal-Tribune reported earlier this month duri...

Members of JA diamond squad take home All-Ohio awards

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s Ashton Martin (10) throws to first base during a regular season home game against North Union. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Members of JA diamond squad take home All-Ohio awards

By Aleksei Pavloff

June 16, 2025

On top of a 25-3 overall record, Jonathan Alder’s baseball program has much to celebrate with the releasing of the 2025 All-Ohio honorees. Voted on by the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association...

News, Plain City, Plain City News

P.C. officials show out for grand opening

By Jack Christian

June 16, 2025

Haley Lupton, Plain City’s village administrator, pictured here at the podium, delivers the opening remarks Friday for the opening of The Depot at Public Square. Village officials and residents turned...