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April 5, 2017

Athens County escapee apprehended locally on U.S. 42

By From JT Staff Reports

The last of three prisoners who escaped a community-based corrections facility in southeast Ohio last weekend has been captured after a chase.

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Man MedFlighted after being hit by vehicle in Honda ELP lot
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Man MedFlighted after being hit by vehicle in Honda ELP lot
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 2, 2026
A Marysville man was MedFlighted after being hit by a truck in the Honda parking lot on Thursday. According to Logan County crash reports, Dakota Matronia, 26, of Marysville, was walking south in the ...
Marysville man indicted in alleged robbery from girlfriend
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Marysville man indicted in alleged robbery from girlfriend
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
October 2, 2026
A Marysville man has been charged for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend for money. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Samuel David Collins Jr., 33, whose court-listed address is 36 Butternut D...
Union County family group awarded $245,000
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Union County family group awarded $245,000
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 1, 2026
A Union County organization will receive $245,000 in opioid settlement funding to provide services for youth and families affected by substance use, mental health challenges and family instability. Th...
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Ben Logan FFA members build leadership skills, memories at camp
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Ben Logan FFA members build leadership skills, memories at camp
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 2, 2026
Benjamin Logan FFA members recently attended Greenhand Camp, joining 244 campers from across the area for several days of leadership development, teamwork, and fun. Representing Benjamin Logan were An...
Ben Logan Students send message 50 years into the future
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Benjamin Logan fifth graders enjoy Timbits while revisiting letters they wrote last spring as part of the school’s “Future Me” project. The letters, inspired by the opening of a 1976 West Mansfield Elementary time capsule, describe life as a fourth grader in 2026 and will be stored until 2076. Timbits were first introduced in 1976, providing students with another connection between the past, present and future. The treats were provided by Dave Evans and Sherry Pugh. (Photo submitted)
Ben Logan Students send message 50 years into the future
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 2, 2026
A project inspired by a 50-year-old time capsule is giving a group of Benjamin Logan students the opportunity to leave their own piece of history for the future. In the spring, Benjamin Logan Elementa...
Man MedFlighted after being hit by vehicle in Honda ELP lot
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Man MedFlighted after being hit by vehicle in Honda ELP lot
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 2, 2026
A Marysville man was MedFlighted after being hit by a truck in the Honda parking lot on Thursday. According to Logan County crash reports, Dakota Matronia, 26, of Marysville, was walking south in the ...
Marysville man indicted in alleged robbery from girlfriend
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Marysville man indicted in alleged robbery from girlfriend
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
October 2, 2026
A Marysville man has been charged for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend for money. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Samuel David Collins Jr., 33, whose court-listed address is 36 Butternut D...
Piqua Post investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash in Shelby County
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Piqua Post investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash in Shelby County
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 1, 2026
Ohio State Highway Patrol Media Release: October 1, 2026 Piqua - The Piqua Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash involving a commercial vehicle. The crash oc...
Jon Alder spikers rally to win five-set match over K. Ridge
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Tiffanie Abrahams (21) blasts the ball over the net in this file photo. The Lady Pioneers rallied for a five-set triumph over Kenton Ridge. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Jon Alder spikers rally to win five-set match over K. Ridge
By Tim Miller 
October 1, 2026
The Lady Pioneers of Jonathan Alder were close to losing their first Central Buckeye Conference match of the season on Tuesday. JA dropped the first two sets to Kenton Ridge by scores of 21-25, 19-25....