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March 16, 2018

Officials handling ECHS enrollment boom

By Chad Williamson

After four years, Marysville school officials felt they had a pretty good handle on estimating how many outgoing eighth graders would enroll at the Early College High School (ECHS).
Since the building opened in 2014, yearly class enrollment numbers have hovered around 150 students, with the remaining...

North Lewisburg’s vintage Ford reaches the end of the road
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This 1979 Ford F-250, which has served North Lewisburg for nearly five decades, will soon be headed to the auction block. Originally purchased by the village's fire district, the truck has fewer than 20,000 miles on it. Village council voted Tuesday to sell the vintage pickup through GovDeals with a minimum price of $10,000. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)
North Lewisburg’s vintage Ford reaches the end of the road
By Chad Williamson 
October 16, 2026
A pickup truck that has served North Lewisburg for nearly five decades will soon be headed to the auction block, although at least one village council member has mixed feelings about seeing it go. Nor...
Union County Airport receives $720K state grant
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Union County Airport receives $720K state grant
By Kyle Meddles 
October 16, 2026
The Union County Airport recently received over $700,000 in state funding to rehab its terminal area. At the regular meeting of the airport authority board on Tuesday, Dave Gotschall, project manager ...
Honda plans put spotlight on North Lewisburg’s future
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Honda plans put spotlight on North Lewisburg’s future
By Chad Williamson 
October 15, 2026
The project hasn’t even been officially announced, but North Lewisburg residents are preparing for the impact that a new Honda auto plant in the area could bring to the village. As first reported in t...
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Olentangy Berlin sophomore flashes speed during triumph over Marysville Monarchs
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Marysville’s Carter Bohanan (54) brings down an Olentangy Berlin ball carrier. Also pictured for the Monarchs is Rivers Hodges (17). MHS fell to the Bears, 28-6. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)
Olentangy Berlin sophomore flashes speed during triumph over Marysville Monarchs
By Chad Williamson 
October 17, 2026
Sometimes you really should pay attention to the scouting report. On a night when Marysville’s defense did just about everything it could to keep the Monarchs in the game against Olentangy Berlin, the...
Fairbanks Panthers topple Triad for second consecutive victory
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Brennan Peffer (34) of Fairbanks follows the block of Noah Mullet (55) to pick up yardage against Triad. Pictured at the left for the Cardinals is Liam Herron (52). (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Fairbanks Panthers topple Triad for second consecutive victory
By Tim Miller 
October 17, 2026
The 2026 football season hasn’t gone the best – at least as far as wins and losses – for the team from Fairbanks High School. That still hasn’t, however, stopped the Panthers from showing up every day...
North Union gridders remain in mix for conference title
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North Union gridders remain in mix for conference title
By Bob Putman 
October 16, 2026
With just two weeks left in the regular season, the North Union football team is right in the mix for a Central Buckeye Conference title and one of the 12 spots (Region 18) in the Division V playoffs....
Soccer tournament pairings set for high school teams
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Soccer tournament pairings set for high school teams
By Bob Putman 
October 16, 2026
The Fairbanks boys soccer team earned the top seed for the Central District Division V tournament. The Panthers (14-2) will host 15th-seeded Delaware Christian (1-12) at noon on Saturday, Oct. 24. In ...
NU soccer team wins
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NU soccer team wins
By Bob Putman 
October 16, 2026
The North Union girls soccer team finished its home regular-season schedule on Wednesday with a 4-2 victory over Northwestern. It was the Lady Cats’ (4-12 overall, 3-8 Central Buckeye Conference) firs...
Pioneers will try to get back on winning track against Kenton Ridge
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Jonathan Alder’s Ben Petzinger (7) moves in to tackle London quarterback Colt Hughes (15). The Pioneers will host Kenton Ridge this evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Pioneers will try to get back on winning track against Kenton Ridge
By Tim Miller 
October 16, 2026
Another “gauntlet” type of game will face Jonathan Alder’s football team tonight. The Pioneers, who are coming off consecutive losses to Urbana and London, will take their 6-2 record (1-2 in the Kento...