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The Mental Health and Recovery Board of Union County hosted its Youth Services Summit on Wednesday at the Avalon Theatre in Marysville. The event offered a “crisis academy” for social workers, school ...

Andrew Green and Alexander Aldamen from North Union were traveling in a white 2008 Toyota Corolla with 16-year-old driver Justin Bailey when the vehicle struck a red 2019 Subaru Outback then hit a bri...

Approximately $39-$40 million will be invested in the U.S. 33/Route 161/Post Road interchange. A depiction of the proposed project, including the creation of a shared-use path for pedestrians, is show...

The North Union Board of Education broke its silence about solar farms, but it didn’t say much. The topic of solar farms was a discussion item on the meeting agenda Monday night, but the board did not...

Marysville Council member Henk Berbee wants to make sure the city gets out ahead of rising fuel costs, at least as far as it could impact street paving for the summer season. At Monday’s city council ...

Marysville High School sophomore Mallory Huffman’s oil painting of a self-portrait earned her top 25 honors in the 2022 Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition. (Photo submitted) A Marysville High School...

A giant fan produces wind at the new Honda Automotive Laboratories of Ohio facility at Transportation Research Center Inc. The fan is more than 26 feet across with 12 hollow carbon fiber blades. The f...

Deputies from the Union County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection of Neel Road and Route 4 in Richwood for a report of a cement mixer truck in a ditch at 8:17 a.m. Monday. According to the...

Despite popular belief, where drivers stop to fill up their gas tanks does not impact how much motor fuel tax revenue areas receive. Revenues from motor vehicle fuel and use tax are distributed among ...

Honda officials, along with local, state and national officials, gathered Monday at the Traffic Research Center in East Liberty to open a $124-million, 110,000-square foot wind tunnel facility. The fa...

Turbo Accordion Express, comprised of Ken Nicol and Mary Drake, will perform at the Marysville High School on Thursday, May 24. (Photo submitted) Editor’s note: The following information was provided ...

The Marysville Board of Education has weighed in on the solar farm issue, but its official stance did not come without dissent. The board voted 4-1 Thursday night to affirm its preference for the Unio...

These ballistic vests and helmets, along with nearly two dozen more, are set to be sent to the Ukrainian military to help with its fight against Russia. Last week, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine asked law enfo...

The National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) at Fairbanks Middle School has supported the Union County Chapter of Project Linus for several years by making tie blankets for children who have experienced i...

Like most other drivers, Bruce Spurlock is feeling the pinch of higher gas prices. While filling his car at the Marathon Gas station on Allenby Drive, Spurlock simply shook his head and said the price...

A Bucyrus man with a history of mental illness and drug abuse is in Tri-County Regional Jail, held without bond after allegedly attempting to break into a home. Harley Spencer Swartz, 28, whose court ...

Union County Health Department officials said the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic locally can be viewed through four distinct surges, each highlighted in a different color on the chart of case counts...

In a reconsideration of its earlier vote, Plain City Council voted Monday to allow for a second phase of the Madison Meadows residential development, illustrated above. Council President Michael Terry...

Discussion over several routine items during the most recent Jerome Township Board of Trustees meeting led to a disagreement among officials regarding government processes and transparency. “It’s just...

Two of the five North Union High School VEX Robotics teams who competed at the state championship on March 12 won awards, qualifying for the 2022 VEX World Championship, which will be held in Dallas, ...

Additional food boxes are available, as is fresh produce, for those picking up at the Community and Seasoned Citizens Center on Friday. This is the 14th year of Community and Seasoned Citizens (CASC) ...

The streets subcommittee of the Village of Richwood Council suggested council approve a 3-mill levy designated for street repair to be put on the ballot in the Nov. 8 general election. “If we don’t ge...

City Council is considering expanding the Marysville Outdoor Refreshment Area (MORA) north to The Flamingo bar and south to the Walking Distance Brewing Co., pictured above. Several council members ha...

The Jerome Township Board of Trustees and Zoning Commission recently came together to ensure their priorities align. The two groups held a joint meeting Monday to discuss their roles and what they hop...

A Springfield man could be facing more than a decade in prison after allegedly hitting one woman and trying to break into another woman’s home. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Tyler E. Paul, ...

Marysville Journal-Tribune carrier Berkley Behrens, left, has been selected as the third place winner in the Ohio News Media Association’s Carrier of the Year Awards. He is shown with J-T Circulation ...

Marysville Superintendent Diane Allen will be recommending the hiring of Stephen Fannin as the next Marysville High School head band director at the March 17 board meeting.  Fannin will fill the posit...

Last week, the Union County Commissioners rescinded the state of emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning today, the officials at the commissioner’s office are back to full, in-person work...

Daylight Saving Time resulted in one less hour of sleep over the weekend and a darker morning to start the work week, but also brought an opportunity to see a vibrant sunrise, as pictured in this phot...

A Plain City development that council recently struck down may get a second chance after all. During council’s work session Thursday, Council President Michael Terry told the group that he plans to br...