Court News
June 1, 2017

06/01/17

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Over width – Michael S. Neil, Powell, $55 fine, $88 costs.
Permit violation – Michael S. Neil, Powell, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding – Angela C. Jones, Dublin, $72 fine, $88 costs.
Assured clear distance – Amanda G. Myers, West Mansfield, $55 fine, $88 costs.
Speeding – Erik L. ...

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Sports
Lailynn Burns of Fairbanks (13) goes up for a block in this file photo. The Lady Panthers dropped a match to Madison Plains. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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MHS netters edge JA
Sports
Lady Monarch Sami Haigh returns the ball over the net. Marysville’s girls tennis team scored a 3-2 verdict over Jonathan Alder during a non-conference match. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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By Tim Miller 
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Jonathan Alder senior Peyton Hanna goes up for a block against Tecumseh. Hanna helped lead the Lady Pioners to a three-set sweep over the Arrows. JA wore pink jerseys on its Volley for the Cure night. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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