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September 11, 2026

Corn Carnival royalty crowned

By Michael Williamson

Candidates for Plain City’s Corn Carnival court await the announcement of who will be crowned king and queen Wednesday during the festival’s opening ceremony. Levi Moran, pictured at left, was named king and Lucy Harriman, second from left, was named queen. Pictured next in line from left are Miles Moran, Maggie Nielsen, Theo Nielsen, Grant Moran, Abe Karn, Leo Jusseaume, Lucy Nielsen, Lydian Keigley, Autumn Hartle and Peyton Flath.

(Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)

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FBI agents, firefighters, rescue workers and engineers work at the Pentagon crash site on Sept. 14, 2001, three days after a hijacked American Airlines flight slammed into the building on Sept. 11. (Photo submitted)

“It really was a bomb”

Area man recalls scene at Pentagon on 9/11

By Michael Williamson

September 10, 2026

On Sept. 11, 2001, Union County, like much of the world, watched the events in New York City, Washington, D.C. and rural Pennsylvania unfold over national news broadcasts on television. Carl Ey, a res...

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Fifth Street to reopen for weekend events

By Michael Williamson

September 10, 2026

Work has officially started on East Fifth Street in Marysville but a number of notable events are set to happen this weekend. Will the road work impact those events? City officials said no because the...

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Dog swim held at city pool

By Chad Williamson

September 10, 2026

Dogs take to the water during the annual Marysville Dog Swim at the Marysville Municipal Pool on Sept. 8. The annual end-of-summer event gave local dogs a chance to swim and play in the pool before it...

Sports

MHS netters fall to Dublin Scioto

By Tim Miller

September 11, 2026

Marysville’s girls tennis team dropped a 3-2 verdict to Dublin Scioto. Singles -Deol (DS) defeated Sami Haigh (M) 6-1, 6-2; -Siva (DS) topped Mae Archy (M) 6-0, 6-0; -Aluma (DS) beat Ady Bradford (M) ...

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Triad, Benjamin Logan spikers win matches

By Tim Miller

September 11, 2026

Triad’s varsity volleyball team swept Mechanicsburg by scores of 25-11, 25-23, 25-10. Avery Eaton and Reagyn Welty both finished with 14 kills for the Lady Cardinals. Madison Melidor finished with sev...

Jonathan Alder ladies club Kenton Ridge during soccer match

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Jonathan Alder’s Kennedy McGrath (left) controls the ball during a 2025 match. McGrath tallied four goals during the Lady Panthers’ victory over Kenton Ridge. (Journal-Tribune file photo)

Jonathan Alder ladies club Kenton Ridge during soccer match

By Tim Miller

September 11, 2026

The Lady Pioneers of Jonathan Alder rolled past Kenton Ridge, 10-0, during a soccer match. The triumph improved JA to 5-2-1 overall and 4-0-0 in the Kenton Trail Division of the Central Buckeye Confer...

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Savannah Blust, above, was the top individual golfer. (Photo submitted)

Fairbanks girls win OHC golf tournament

By Tim Miller

September 11, 2026

Fairbanks’ girls golf team captured the championship of the 2026 Ohio Heritage Conference tournament. The Lady Panthers shot a 373, followed by Mechanicsburg-423, West Liberty-451, Greenon-453, West J...

Triad gridders ready for full game against Greenon

Sports

Triad’s Dawson Hess (9) picks up yardage in the first half against Springfield Catholic Central. Also pictured for the Cardinals are Blayk Thomas (5), De’Von Minor (4), Logan Simms (72) and Duncan Funderburgh (45). (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Triad gridders ready for full game against Greenon

By Tim Miller

September 11, 2026

It will feel more like a full Friday evening this week for Triad High School’s football team. The Cardinals will take their 2-1 record on the road to face Greenon, which sports the same record. Triad ...

Panthers looking for first win when they host Greeneview

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Fairbanks’ Carson Shope (2) and Vinnie Morton (5) stop an Indian Lake ball carrier earlier in the season. The Panthers will host Greeneview this evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Panthers looking for first win when they host Greeneview

By Tim Miller

September 11, 2026

The word turnover isn’t a favorite among any football coach, unless his team benefits from the exchange in possession. It certainly wasn’t a favorite for Fairbanks head coach David Carroll after last ...