Sports
October 20, 2016

FHS girls win soccer tourney game in OT

By Tim Miller

Paige Mayer (top) of Fairbanks collides with a West Jefferson player as the ball is partially hidden during the play. The Lady Panthers won the Division III tournament game, 2-1, in overtime.
(Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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The Fairbanks girls soccer team had plenty of opportunities,...

Monarch bowlers notch key wins over Olentangy Berlin
Sports
The Marysville High School boys bowling team earned a recent victory over Olentangy Berlin. Members of the team are from left, front row, Chris Cantleberry, Devin Forsom, Corbin Levings, Lucas Hoffman, Kyle Teters and Carson Blevins; back row, coach Greg Ray, Maison Ray, Hayden Cotterell, Kai Kozlik, Grayson Young and JV Coach Jimmy Young. (Photo submitted)
By Tim Miller 
December 27, 2025
The Lady Monarch bowlers moved to 5-0 in the conference with a 1,893-1,835 verdict over Olentangy Berlin at Dragon Lanes. It was Berlin’s first conference setback of the 2025-2026 campaign. The MHS gi...
North Union boys cagers drop contest to Indian Lake
Sports
By Bob Putman 
December 27, 2025
North Union’s boys hoopsters lost 62-53 to Indian Lake on Tuesday at Indian Lake. The Wildcats (1-2 overall, 1-1 Central Buckeye Conference) trailed 35-33 at the half, but the Lakers (3-1, 2-0) posted...
Lady Monarch hoopsters earn impressive win over New Albany
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Marysville’s Val Brito (center) and Kadi Strahm (right) battle a New Albany opponent for possession of the basketball. The Lady Monarchs beat the Eagles, 44-36. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
By Tim Miller 
December 27, 2025
It’s late December and there is still a little more than half of the regular season to go for high school girls basketball. Marysville’s girls hoopsters, however, notched what could be called a post-s...
Consultants: Resident concerns not unique
Local News, News
Economic Development Director Eric Phillips introduces consultants with Boyette Strategic Advisors during the Marysville City Council work session Monday evening. The company, which joined the meeting virtually, is helping the city and Union County with the area’s economic development strategy update. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
By Michael Williamson 
January 7, 2026
Consultants working with the city and county on the area’s economic development strategy (EDS) update said they are nearing the end of the data collection process. During the first city council work s...
West Mansfield man faces vehicular homicide counts
Court News, Local News, News
By Kyle Meddles 
January 6, 2026
A man from West Mansfield has been charged with vehicular homicide in the traffic deaths of two Columbus residents. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Kevin Scott Arrowood Jr., 55, of West Mansf...
Board has until Feb. 4 to pick new member
Education, Local News, Marysville School Board, ...
By Chad Williamson 
January 6, 2026
The Marysville Board of Education must select a new member and the clock is ticking. On Monday night’s organizational meeting, the board held the oaths of office for two new members, picked a new pres...
Official unsure housing summit addressed base problem
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By Michael Williamson 
January 6, 2026
While Union County officials agreed their first ever housing summit was overall successful, one county commissioner said it lacked a key component to truly address the area’s housing crisis: solutions...
First baby of new year born at Memorial
Birth Announcements, Local News, News
By From JT Staff Reports 
January 5, 2026
One of the first babies born in 2026 arrived at the Memorial Miracle Life Center in Marysville to ring in the new year. Meet Tavarus Lamont Breneman, pictured above. He is the son of Margaret Harrigan...
Teens caught after pursuit
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By From JT Staff Reports 
January 5, 2026
A trio of teens were taken into custody over the holiday weekend after leading law enforcement on an hour-long chase through the county in a stolen car. According to a press release from the Marysvill...