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Despite decreasing birth rates throughout the U.S., the Marysville area is experiencing a baby boom. During 2018, the Obstetrics team at Memorial Hospital’s Miracle Life Center delivered 7% more babie...

After officially “reconsidering,” Marysville City Council has approved a raise for itself. Last week council heard a second reading of an ordinance to set compensation for council members at $7,920, b...

Kenneth J. Mescher, 71, of Sidney, was cited with failure to control after his 2015 Toyota Prius, pictured above, went off the road and into a ditch Monday morning at 10:57 a.m. on Watkins Road. Mesch...

Runners are shown as they wait at the start line for the Fourth annual Blackburn Chasing the Cure 5K Saturday at Marysville High School. Hosted by Chase Blackburn, a Marysville High School alum and tw...

The Avalon Theatre in Marysville’s uptown has a new look. Friday, the group unveiled a wrap on the front of the theatre building. The wrap gives those passing by a look at what officials envision for ...

JKH Eastern Enterprises has submitted plans for a shopping center to be named the Oakland Plaza, for 1180-1188 W. Fifth St., Marysville. JKH Eastern Enterprises is owned by Jerry Hyun who also owned J...

Storytime Break July 1-5 There are no storytimes this week. Regular storytime schedule resumes Monday, July 8. Monday Madness July 1 at 1-2 p.m. Monday Madness is back. Join us for special guests, pro...

Construction has started on the Panera Bread to be located in Marysville’s City Gate development, on a 1.46-acres plot on Lydia Drive between Boston’s and Comfort Suites. According to plans filed with...

Disgruntled after a dental exam, a prisoner’s boast has led to additional charges for the woman. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Sabrina Angus, 39, an inmate at the Ohio Reformatory for Women...

Plans are underway to construct a Thornton’s convenience store and gas station at 1000 Delaware Ave. A 4,516-square foot building and an island with 10 proposed gas pumps is planned to sit on about 2....

Pictured above is Sabrina Angus, who could face up to 10 years in prison after being charged with two counts of tampering with records. (Photo submitted) Disgruntled after a dental exam, a prisoner’s ...

Plans are underway to construct a Thornton’s convenience store and gas station at 1000 Delaware Ave. A 4,516-square foot building and an island with 10 proposed gas pumps is planned to sit on about 2....

Thursday’s edition of the Journal-Tribune contained an article detailing Fourth of July events in the area. The article listed the location of the Marysville parade lineup as the old Kroger parking lo...

A Marysville council member and his wife are hospitalized and another Marysville man is dead following a crash in Madison County. Marysville Councilman Nevin Taylor and his wife DeAnna Pfarr-Taylor re...

Jenniffer Weber lights candles during a moment of remembrance for those who died during the Holocaust, Wednesday during a presentation at the Marysville Public Library. Weber encouraged attendees to c...

Marysville City Council is poised to increase the salary for its members. At Monday night’s meeting, council heard a second reading of an ordinance to set compensation for council members. The legisla...

Above, area students in grades five through eight rehearse a scene for this weekend’s performance of “Honk Jr.” The play is presented by Summer Theater Workshop and is directed and produced by local h...

Plans are underway to construct a Thornton’s convenience store and gas station at 1000 Delaware Ave. A 4,516-square foot building and an island with 10 proposed gas pumps is planned to sit on about 2....

As temperatures flirt with 90 degrees this week, area residents are seeking ways to cool off. Above, Arjun Jujjavarapu, 7 of Marysville, enjoys the splash pad at Partners Park earlier this week. (Jour...

A former Marysville resident left his hometown with an appreciation for the small things the city had to offer. Jim Goche’ spent the first part of his life in Marysville. He graduated from Marysville ...

Several area municipalities will be hosting Independence Day events. Marysville The Marysville Fourth of July Parade route begins at American Legion Park, where parade participants will line up in the...

Wednesday at approximately 4 p.m. a wrong-way vehicle collided with a semi-truck on U.S. 33, causing it to roll over several times and causing a six-vehicle pileup. The driver, Richard Beesinger, 63, ...

After more than two hours of discussion, the Jerome Township trustees decided to again postpone their decision on the proposed Rolling Meadows housing development. At the public hearing Tuesday evenin...

A babysitter has been sentenced to prison for her role in the death of an infant. As part of a tearful hearing Tuesday, Hayley Breann Rausch was sentenced to 30 months in prison. In February, Rausch, ...

Dorothy Pelanda, right, Ohio Department of Agriculture Director, hears comments from Madison County farmer Eric Rife, left. Pelanda visited Leeds Farm on Tuesday to host a roundtable discussion with l...

OSP Officer Brian Holden attended council’s meeting Monday night to donate his retired four-year-old drug K-9, Karo, to the Richwood Police Department. The dog retired when Officer Holden left the K-9...

It may be getting cheaper for Marysville residents to water their lawns. At Monday night’s meeting, Marysville City Council passed a first reading of legislation to create an outdoor watering credit f...

The Homewood Corporation presented a proposal to the Jerome Township Zoning Commission Monday evening that would bring in 83.5 acres of mixed-use land behind the Marathon gas station near U.S. 33 and ...

After removing the existing asphalt from the parking lot, crews have laid gravel in front of the former Richwood Bank building, changing the elevation for the main entrance of the future Union County ...

The City of Marysville has issued its 2018 Water Quality Report and officials are urging anyone with questions to contact the water department. “We have been good for the 2018 year and there have been...