Crash causes utility pole to catch on fire

By From JT Staff Reports

Officials were called to the scene of an accident at 4:23 a.m. today on Route 161 west of Route 38 near Chuckery. Chief Deputy Tom Morgan said a driver was operating a 2005 Chevy Trailblazer westbound on Route 161 when he lost control, drove off the road and struck a utility pole. He said the utilit...

Victory over Dublin Jerome bumps Monarchs up couple of spots in state computer ratings

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Zack Cooper (3) of Marysville brings down a Dublin Jerome receiver. The Monarchs have moved up a couple of notches to No. 14 in the Division I, Region 2 computer ratings. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Victory over Dublin Jerome bumps Monarchs up couple of spots in state computer ratings

By Tim Miller

October 3, 2024

A victory over Dublin Jerome last week has boosted Marysville’s football team in the Division I playoff picture. The Monarchs (1-5) were tied with Hilliard Darby (0-6) for 16th place in Region 2 in la...

MHS girls place fourth at sectional golf; qualify for D-I district match

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The Lady Monarch golf squad placed fourth during the Division I sectional tournament. The team of from left, McKinley Samaniego, Allee Forrider, Olivia Gratz, Ava Jackson and Jorja Ary qualified for next week’s district match. (Photo submitted)

MHS girls place fourth at sectional golf; qualify for D-I district match

By Tim Miller

October 3, 2024

A fourth-place finish during the Division I sectional match has qualified Marysville’s girls golf team to the district tournament. Granville won the sectional title with a team score of 313. Upper Arl...

Fairbanks Panthers will host Mechanicsburg to begin four-game stretch of vital games

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Leo Winner (36) of Fairbanks tries to strip the ball away from a Triad opponent. The Panthers will host Mechanicsburg on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Fairbanks Panthers will host Mechanicsburg to begin four-game stretch of vital games

By Tim Miller

October 3, 2024

The second half of the 2024 high school football regular season got off to a strong start for Fairbanks. The Panthers (4-2) had no trouble rolling past neighboring Triad during their Homecoming game. ...

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Pavloff elevates to top of Pigskin Pickers race

By Aleksei Pavloff

October 3, 2024

Sports reporter Aleksei Pavloff had a stellar week of picking during a weekemd when there were some upsets. Pavloff came through with an 8-2 record. He not only won the week, but now has a one-game se...

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North Union spikers let match with Indian Lake get away

By Bob Putman

October 3, 2024

As North Union volleyball coach Alexis Maenz walked off the court she clapped her hands together as if to say “that was one that got away.” The Lady Cats had some good moments during their Central Buc...

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NU gridders going for second straight Mad River victory

By Bob Putman

October 3, 2024

The first week of the Central Buckeye Conference football slate of games was dominated by poor weather. North Union, however, battled its way through the not-so-good conditions last Friday and earned ...