City council approves pay raise at work session

By Mac Cordell

After officially “reconsidering,” Marysville City Council has approved a raise for itself.

Last week council heard a second reading of an ordinance to set compensation for council members at $7,920, beginning in 2020. At the time, council also amended the ordinance to include a section indicating...

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Three indicted in drive-by shooting

By Mac Cordell

October 25, 2024

A Marysville man and his wife, along with another man have been indicted for a drive-by shooting in Marysville’s Uptown. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Michael Thomas Maurice McPherson and h...

Lady Monarchs battle hard during sweep by Davidson

Sports

Annabelle Clair of Marysville (14) attempts to put the ball past a pair of Hilliard Davidson blockers. Davidson’s Hailey Campagna (26), who formerly played at Shekinah Christian in Plain City, is pictured at the left. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Lady Monarchs battle hard during sweep by Davidson

By Tim Miller

October 25, 2024

The 2024 season came to an end for Marysville’s volleyball team on Wednesday. The Lady Monarchs (the No. 17 seed), though, put up a good fight before falling at No. 9 Hilliard Davidson in a three-set ...

Sports

Marysville’s Sam Krueger (6) battles for the ball against a Dublin Jerome defender during the first half of action. The Celtics defeated the Monarchs 2-0 during the Division I district final at Jonathan Alder High School. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

MHS drops match to Jerome

By Aleksei Pavloff

October 25, 2024

Marysville’s boys soccer team ended its season after a 2-0 loss to Dublin Jerome in the Division I district final. “I don’t think we played our best game,” MHS coach Jordan Tipton said. “Everything th...

Fairbanks girls continue on soccer tournament trail with win over TOL

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Lexie Cushman of Fairbanks (2) pursues the ball against Tree of Life. The Lady Panthers won the district semifinal contest. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Fairbanks girls continue on soccer tournament trail with win over TOL

By Tim Miller

October 25, 2024

A pair of goals from Mollie Thrush helped lead Fairbanks’ girls soccer team to a Division V district semifinal victory. Elli Shaffer and Kendra Turner supplied single goals as the No. 1 Lady Panthers ...

FHS boys top Wellington, will play for district title

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Fairbanks’ Noah Thorley (16) delivers a shot during a game against Wellington earlier in the season. Thorley tallied a goal on Wednesday as FHS topped Wellington in a Division V district semifinal match. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

FHS boys top Wellington, will play for district title

By Tim Miller

October 25, 2024

A victory by Fairbanks’ boys soccer squad on Wednesday means FHS will face Grandview twice on Saturday with Division V district titles at stake. The second-seeded Panthers (14-5-0) edged No. 3 Columbu...

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NU to finish regular grid campaign

By Bob Putman

October 25, 2024

North Union’s final football game of the regular season happens tonight at Indian Lake. The season has not gone the way as hoped as the Wildcats are 2-7 overall and 1-3 in Central Buckeye Conference. ...