Lady Panther cagers top West Liberty-Salem

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December 14, 2024

Fairbanks’ Sydney Cutler prepares to drive to the basket in this file photo. Cutler scored 12 points during FHS’ win over West Liberty-Salem. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Lady Panther cagers top West Liberty-Salem

By Tim Miller

Fairbanks’ girls basketball team upped its record to 4-1 overall and 3-1 in the Ohio Heritage Conference with a 43-36 triumph over West Liberty-Salem.

West Liberty held a 5-4 edge at the end of the opening quarter and took a 15-13 margin into the halftime break.

Sparked by six points from Sydney Cut...

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Fire and emergency personnel look through a shed behind the Old Stone Haus Tavern in Broadway Friday morning. One resident was burned when a fire broke out just after 6 a.m. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Resident injured in Broadway fire

By Mike Williamson

December 20, 2024

A resident is being treated for burns after a fire broke out in a shed behind the Old Stone Haus Tavern in Broadway. According to the Union County Sheriff’s Office at approximately 6:24 a.m. Friday mo...

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Elementary celebrates Holidays around the world

By From JT Staff Reports

December 19, 2024

Participants in Navin Elementary School's Holidays Around the World celebration pose at the end of the performance Wednesday. The event showcased holiday traditions from around the globe, including In...

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Dave Burke ends career of public service

By Michael Williamson

December 19, 2024

Union County Commissioner Dave Burke signed off this week, bringing what he called a “20-year blessing in public service” to a close. At the Wednesday county commissioners meeting, Burke made his part...

Lady Monarchs fall short of stout UA squad

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Marysville Kadi Strahm (1) drives for a layup during the first half of action. The sophomore guard tallied nine points in the team’s loss to Upper Arlington. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Lady Monarchs fall short of stout UA squad

By Aleksei Pavloff

December 19, 2024

Marysville’s girls basketball team might have played its toughest opponent so far this season. Despite losing to an undefeated Upper Arlington (6-0) squad, 53-42, MHS coach Justin Price was pleased wi...

NU Wildcats fall victim to Buckeye Valley’s size during 63-49 setback

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Miles Hall of North Union looks to pass the ball against Buckeye Valley. The Wildcats dropped the game to the Delaware County team. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman)

NU Wildcats fall victim to Buckeye Valley’s size during 63-49 setback

By Bob Putman

December 19, 2024

North Union had a hard time matching up against Buckeye Valley’s size and physicality for a good part of Tuesday’s non-league home game. In the end it was that advantage gained by the Barons (2-4) tha...

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Monarch swimmers take top honors during meets

By Tim Miller

December 19, 2024

The Monarch girls and boys swimming teams captured top honors during meets earlier this week. The Lady Monarchs tallied 105 points, followed by Urbana-23, Mechanicsburg-12, Graham-12, West Liberty-eig...