MICHAEL JOSEPH SHANKLE

By Jacob Runnels

Michael Joseph Shankle, 73, of Milford Center, and formerly of Columbus, died Friday evening at Ohio State University Hospital.
He was born June 27, 1943, in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, to the late Harold F. Shankle and Betty L. Toy Shankle Farra, who survives in Milford Center.

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News, Plain City

SRO out at JA; private security tapped

By Mike Williamson

August 14, 2024

Jonathan Alder is going in a new direction with the school resource officer program. At the August board of education meeting, the district approved a new safety and security coordinator position to r...

News, Plain City

Plain City eyes energy aggregation

By Kayleen Petrovia

August 14, 2024

As voters throughout Union County prepare to vote on electric and gas aggregation, Plain City residents could be the next to do so. Amy Hoffman, with Palmer Energy, said the company works with the Ohi...

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Tolles gears up for 50th anniversary

By From JT Staff Reports

August 14, 2024

Tolles Career and Technical Center is asking community members to send in their memories and bring their curiosity to the school’s 50th anniversary celebration this fall. Tolles will be hosting a spec...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 8/14/24

By From JT Staff Reports

August 14, 2024

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Police continue to investigate a one-vehicle motorcycle crash that happened at 1:54 a.m., Monday. The driver was traveling east on East Fifth Street and neg...

Sports

Wildcat golfers down Indian Lake

By Bob Putman

August 14, 2024

North Union defeated Indian Lake 163-179 in Central Buckeye Conference boys golf action at Mill Creek. The Wildcats’ Jaxon Jolliff was the medalist with a nine-hole count of 37. He was followed by Mil...

Sports

Soccer teams triumph, tie during scrimmages

By Tim Miller

August 14, 2024

Marysville’s boys soccer teams had mixed results during recent scrimmages at Findlay High School. The varsity won 2-0, while the JVs battled to a 0-0 stalemate. Neel Patel notched the shutout for the ...