Child sex offender faces new charges

By Mac Cordell

A local man, already serving a prison sentence for sexual conduct with a child, is again facing charges for rape.

Jordan Daniel Butler, 35, is charged with one count each of rape and disseminating matter harmful to juveniles.

According to court documents, between Oct. 1, 2013 and Oct. 31, 2013, Butler...

FHS senior will reunite with sister on collegiate softball diamond

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Fairbanks High School softball player Jenna Dee is pictured blasting a home run at Triad during the 2024 season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

FHS senior will reunite with sister on collegiate softball diamond

By Tim Miller

November 16, 2024

The opportunity to play softball once again with her sister was too good to pass up for Fairbanks High School sister Jenna Dee. With a few strokes of a pen earlier this week, Dee committed to playing ...

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Fairbanks girls soccer team has new coach, pending board OK

By Aleksei Pavloff

November 16, 2024

Fairbanks High School’s girls soccer program will have new leadership next season. Sam Warye will, pending approval by the district’s board of education, become the new head coach. “I am very excited ...

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Council rejects medical waste facility

By Mac Cordell

November 15, 2024

A proposed medical waste sterilization facility in the city has been rejected. At its meeting Tuesday, Marysville City Council rejected a proposed change to the city’s zoning code to add the term “Bio...

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North Lewisburg angles for $750K grant

By Chad Williamson

November 15, 2024

A community income survey completed in recent years could benefit North Lewisburg to the tune of $750,000. Mary Richards Oakley, a senior planner for Columbus-based Community Development Consultants, ...

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View inside city Christmas tree

By Mac Cordell

November 15, 2024

Holiday decorations continue to fill Marysville’s Partners Park in the Uptown. The city Christmas tree was assembled and erected Friday and soon, Santa’s house will make its appearance in the park. Th...

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P.C. revisiting sidewalk maintenance program

By Michael Williamson

November 15, 2024

Plain City is in the early stages of considering a sidewalk maintenance program that could mean repairs to some of the village’s pathways through town. At a council meeting earlier this week, Village ...