GARY LEE HEMINGER

By From JT Staff Reports

Gary Lee Heminger, age 71, passed away peacefully at his home in Delaware, Ohio, on February 2, 2025. He was surrounded by the love of his sister and daughter as he embarked on his final journey home.

Gary was born January 8, 1954 in Bellefontaine, Ohio and was raised in Raymond. He grew up in a big ...

Panther senior Maine signs as preferred football walk-on at Kent State University

Sports

Holtz Maine of Fairbanks picks up yardage on a pass reception against Triad during the 2024 campaign. Maine has signed with Kent State University as a preferred walk-on. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Panther senior Maine signs as preferred football walk-on at Kent State University

By Tim Miller

February 19, 2025

A Fairbanks High School senior will be looking to expand his football career on the collegiate level. Holtz Maine has decided to join the gridiron program at Kent State University as a preferred walk-...

Sports

Kelsey Strahm of Marysville (40) is fouled on this drive to the basket. The Lady Monarchs (10-12), who are seeded 15th in the Division I tournament, will host No. 16 Dublin Coffman to open the post-season this evening. Tip-off time is scheduled for 7 p.m. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Lady Monarchs to host Coffman

By Tim Miller

February 19, 2025

Alder Lady Pioneers finish 10th during wrestling tourney

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s Annie Saxour (left) tries to hip toss her opponent in a match during the Heart of Ohio girls wrestling tournament in Mechanicsburg earlier this season. The senior Lady Pioneer took first place at 235 pounds at this year’s the 740 Pin-Down Showdown. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Alder Lady Pioneers finish 10th during wrestling tourney

By Aleksei Pavloff

February 19, 2025

Jonathan Alder’s girls wrestling team placed in the top 10 during the recent 740 Pin-Down Showdown tournament. A total of 33 programs were represented during the event that was held at Delaware Hayes ...

Triad, Fairbanks grapplers place in OHC; Cardinals’ Mitchell named wrestler of year

Sports

Triad High School senior Awsom Mitchell secures a takedown during a match earlier in the season. Mitchell, the Cardinals’ 175-pounder, won championship honors during the recent Ohio Heritage Conference tournament. He was also named the circuit’s wrestler of the year. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Triad, Fairbanks grapplers place in OHC; Cardinals’ Mitchell named wrestler of year

By Aleksei Pavloff

February 19, 2025

Fairbanks’ and Triad’s wrestling teams competed in the recent Ohio Heritage Conference tournament. Both schools’ boys and girls programs ventured to Mechanicsburg High School for the tournament. The T...

News

A map of Marysville’s Innovation Park shows a possible overpass north across U.S. 33 between U.S. 36 and Scottslawn Road. City officials are considering the option for another connector road as the city anticipates traffic impacts from projects like the Marysville East development. (Graphic submitted)

U.S. 33 could see new overpass

Would be in area of Innovation Park

By Michael Williamson

February 18, 2025

A future overpass across U.S. 33 may be in order as Marysville officials work to plan for traffic impacts from development near two notable project areas. Kyle Hoyng, engineer for the City of Marysvil...

Education, News

New state budget may result in NU losing $1.3M

By Kyle Meddles

February 18, 2025

North Union is bracing for negative impacts stemming from lack of support for school funding in the state, including projections that the district may lose nearly $1.3 million in funding. Ohio Gov. Mi...