MHS, NU headline local grid teams in state playoff race

By Tim Miller

High school football fans throughout the state have been following the unofficial state computer ratings for a handful of weeks.
The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the first official rankings Tuesday afternoon.
The computer ratings are used to determine which teams will advance to the ...

News

Locals testify on Richwood Solar project

By Michael Williamson

August 12, 2024

The second and final hearing for the Richwood Solar project finished last week and now residents will have to wait for final word on the project moving forward. Union County residents, elected officia...

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Hot air balloons help bring healing

By Kyle Meddles

August 12, 2024

Amanda Reece is pictured here with friends at the 49th All Ohio Balloon Festival. (Photo submitted) -- Amanda Reece has a special connection to hot air balloons because they remind her of big aspirati...

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County plans for employee pay raises

By Mike Williamson

August 9, 2024

An increase may be coming to the county’s compensation plan. Ginger Yonak, Union County’s human resources director, told the commissioners Monday that as prices have increased everywhere, so should th...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 8/9/24

By From JT Staff Reports

August 9, 2024

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Police responded to a home in the 100 block of Bridgewater Drive at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, on a report of theft from a motor vehicle. An investigation is pen...

Sports

FHS’ Miller back on football field after 2023 knee injury

By Tim Miller

August 9, 2024

Fairbanks quarterback Carter Miller looks for an open receiver during a 2023 game. Miller has been cleared to come back after a knee injury he suffered early in the campaign. (Journal-Tribune photo by...

Columns/Editorials

Lean On Me – The Olympics is made for moments

By Kayleen Petrovia

August 9, 2024

I love the Olympics and get so excited when they roll around every few years. After a strange mid-pandemic, summer Olympics in Tokyo absent any fans or families, it has been so fun to see the atmosphe...