North Union Board approves contract for work on practice field

By Ally Lanasa

The North Union Board of Education approved the proposal from LeVan’s Excavating in the amount of $133,644 for early site work for the new football practice field on Monday.

The cost was under the architect’s estimation, said Scott Maruniak, treasurer and CFO of the district.

“We’re excited ab...

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Logjam project leads to questions over trails

By Mike Williamson

October 4, 2024

Despite the Mill Creek logjam project moving forward, some concerned residents still have lingering questions. Many of those deal with easements on land in the watershed and whether or not those easem...

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Vinny Ruane poses with Yorii students during lunch in the classrooms. Ruane said students at Yorii are responsible for serving meals to other students. (Photo submitted)

Student tout value of trip to Yorii

By Kyle Meddles

October 4, 2024

Two Marysville students reflected on their experiences after an exchange trip to Japan. At a recent meeting of Marysville School Board, Maki Okamoto, who teaches Japanese at Marysville’s Early College...

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Ellie Renner (left) of MHS blasts the ball past potential Olentangy blockers. The Lady Monarchs fell 3-1. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Coach encouraged despite setback

By Tim Miller

October 4, 2024

Although the Marysville High School volleyball team dropped a 3-1 verdict to Olentangy, head coach Bethany Bentz was pleased with many things she saw during the match. “It was a very competitive match...

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Fairbanks’ Lexie Grant (12) digs after a hit from West Jefferson during the third set. The Lady Panthers took a four-set victory in Roughrider country to remain first in the Ohio Heritage Conference North Division standings. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

FHS spikers grind out win

By Aleksei Pavloff

October 4, 2024

Fairbanks’ volleyball team had to overcome a late push by West Jefferson before taking a four-set victory. While the Lady Panthers handled business during the first two sets, the Roughriders came back...

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JA, Triad to host stout grid teams

By Aleksei Pavloff

October 4, 2024

Jonathan Alder and Triad both have tough tasks tonight on the gridiron. The Pioneers and Cardinals will host stellar teams in their respective conferences. Alder will take on undefeated London (6-0)....

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North Union team falls

By Bob Putman

October 4, 2024

North Union played a strong first half of its girls soccer match on Wednesday against Tecumseh. The Lady Cats, however, could not match what they had done in the second half and lost to the Arrows 6-1...