News

Residents of Plain City and the Jonathan Alder School District lined Main Street in the village Saturday for a procession to welcome home the state champion Lady Pioneer softball team. Earlier in the ...

North Union’s class of 2019 held its graduation ceremonies Friday evening. The class featured five valedictorians and seven salutatorians. Valedictorians for the class are Zachary Kratowicz, Audra Ada...

The Marysville movie theater renovation group has a new team leader. Sarah Barr has been brought on as executive director for the non-profit organization that owns and operates the Avalon Theatre, acc...

Construction plans for the former Richwood Bank building and Union County Courthouse are set to move forward. County Commissioners passed resolutions Tuesday granting permission to proceed on the proj...

Members of Jonathan Alder’s softball team celebrate after beating Poland Seminary, 6-3, on Thursday during the Division II state semifinals in Akron. Details about the game may be found on pages 1-2B....

City Council meetings can be intimidating — the formal procedure, the motions, resolutions and ordinances, even the council members and administrators. But Marysville City Council has created a brochu...

The cast and crew of the Silver Scene Players production of Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman’s “You Can’t Take it With You” is shown above donating proceeds of $2,774 to the Community and Seasoned Citi...

The Union County Sheriff’s Office has released additional information about the fatal crash that occurred Monday, May 27, 2019 on State Route 38, south of Timber Lane. The driver of the 2011 Ford F-15...

Dr. Chrisanne Gordon has garnered national acclaim for her work involving the understanding of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and how it affects veterans returning from combat. She also happens to be lo...

Jason Bender has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, 13 of which are mandatory. He was also ruled as a Tier III sex offender. Above, Bender says final goodbyes to his parents, who were in court Wedn...

Richwood Village Administrator Monte Asher gave an update on Phase 1 of the North Franklin Street project to council on Tuesday. A sign has been posted to alert travelers that in early September, the ...

Pictured above is the grain safety tailer known at the C.A.R.T. - Comprehensive Agricultural Rescue Trailer. First responders will have the ability to train on the device Saturday at Evolution Ag. (Ph...

Union County Auditor Andrea Weaver wants to let property owners know what they can do following damage from severe weather. Weaver sent out a release Tuesday in the aftermath of Monday’s storms inform...

A proposed condominium community on Scott Farms will need to wait at least another two weeks for a final decision from council. The Redwood Apartment neighborhood is a nearly 26-acre, 143-unit complex...

Jonathan Alder senior second baseman Angela Brandel holds the Division II regional softball championship trophy Saturday afternoon at Pickerington Central High School. The Lady Pioneers will make thei...

Severe weather throughout Ohio and Indiana resulted in tornado warnings in the area and two houses struck by lightning in Marysville. Fire Chief Jay Riley said the Marysville Fire Department responded...

A Union County toddler is dead after she was hit by a car Memorial Day. According to a release from the Union County Sheriff’s Office, about 2:18 p.m., Monday, the office received a wireless 911. The ...

Marysville held its Memorial Day activities Monday, including a parade on Fifth Street that concluded at Oakdale Cemetery where a ceremony was held to recognize all members of the armed forces. Above,...

Future lifeguards at the Marysville swimming pool are shown above this morning as they take part in training in preparation for the facility’s opening day Saturday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Mac Corde...

A middle school track coach has resigned after an incident in which an athlete asked to view a practice schedule and instead reportedly saw inappropriate material. With no discussion the Marysville Bo...

Memorial Day ceremonies will happen around the county Monday. Residents may honor the dead by lowering the U.S. flag at their home to half-staff, first thing in the morning. At 12 p.m., participants a...

Students from two Union County schools, St. John’s Lutheran School and Fairbanks Middle School shared a banner filled with encouraging messages with veterans and military members as they toured Washin...

Pictured above is a collection of rusted .50 caliber machine guns found at the site of Capt. John “Blackie” Porter’s crashed plane. The site was discovered in 2011. (Photo submitted|MIA Recoveries, In...

More than 100 volunteers gathered at St. John’s Lutheran School on Tuesday to help pack 37,000 meals to be distributed to The Salvation Army food pantry network including pantries in Marysville, Milfo...

Pictured above is 235 West Third Street, the Levi Phelps House, which is one of the stops on the 2019 driving tour of historic Marysville homes. (Photo submitted) –––– Many of Marysville’s places matt...

Celebrations was the theme at the Monday night regular North Union School Board of Education meeting. North Union Elementary Principal Darlene Allison hosted a tour of the her school prior to the boar...

Rhoades –––– Gerty –––– White –––– Smith –––– Fairbanks High School has announced its valedictorians and salutatorian for its 2018-19 graduation ceremony planned for Saturday at 10 a.m. at the footbal...

Pictured above is a video screen capture of the suspect. (Photo submitted) –––– Mechanicsburg Police are looking for a suspect involved in a theft in North Lewisburg. According to police reports, the ...

Local law enforcement officials are participating in the national Click It or Ticket campaign to bring awareness to seatbelt safety and reminding drivers it is the law to wear them. Tuesday morning, r...

Evan Smith, branch manager at Liberty National Bank, presents Fairbanks senior Samantha Picklesimer with a $1,500 scholarship from the bank’s Financial Literacy Program. (Photo submitted) –––– Liberty...