Columbus Newell

By Jacob Runnels

Columbus Newell, 90, of East Liberty, died Thursday morning, Oct. 25, 2018, at his residence following a brief illness.
He was retired after 40 years of service with Landmark, Inc.
He found great satisfaction in working at Landmark and gardening. He especially enjoyed his good neighbors through the ye...

Alder grid squad will start CBC action at unbeaten Urbana

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Jonathan Alder’s Christian Dellapina (54) and Silas Shoemaker (25) close in on Benjamin Logan’s Jordan Pender (27) during the first quarter of last week’s matchup. The Pioneers begin their Kenton Trail Division tour tonight at Urbana. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Alder grid squad will start CBC action at unbeaten Urbana

By Aleksei Pavloff

September 27, 2024

Jonathan Alder’s football team wants to stay on the positive side of its record. The Pioneers surpasses the .500 mark last week after taking down Benjamin Logan, 34-0. The Pioneers (3-2) are back on t...

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Local golfers advance to district

By Bob Putman

September 27, 2024

Fairbanks, Jonathan Alder and North Union each had golf teams advance to the district tournament following recently completed sectional tournaments. Fairbanks led the way with a first-place finish in ...

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NU gridders open CBC slate on road

By Bob Putman

September 27, 2024

In most high school football lockerrooms, there is a white eraser board where coaches chart out plays that prepare a team for an opponent. Each week a different set of plays, depending on the opponent...

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Jonathan Alder’s Peyton Hanna fires the ball over a Springfield Shawnee blocker. Also pictured for JA is Addison Garman (10). The Lady Pioneers won the match in three sets. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

JA spikers sweep Shawnee

By Tim Miller

September 27, 2024

The front line play was aggressive when Jonathan Alder’s volleyball squad tallied a 25-13, 25-16, 25-9 victory over Springfield Shawnee. The Lady Pioneers blasted 30-plus kills in improving their over...

NU, Bellefontaine battle to soccer stalemate

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NU’s Jessanie Pfister advances the ball during a game against Bellefontaine. The teams battled to a 4-4 stalemate. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman)

NU, Bellefontaine battle to soccer stalemate

By Bob Putman

September 27, 2024

The range of emotions for the North Union girls soccer team on Wednesday in its match against Bellefontaine went from great to not-so-great and back to great. Scoring three goals in the first eight mi...

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Muscles on Maple

By Chad Williamson

September 27, 2024

A young cheerleader flexes her muscles for the crowds watching the Marysville Homcoming parade along Maple Street Wednesday night. For the second year in a row, the parade abandoned its traditional ro...