Police Beat

August 1, 2017

08/01/17

By Will Channell

According to Marysville Police Department reports:
A resident of Kenny lane reported a dispute at 1:03 a.m. Monday.
Officers responded to a breaking and entering at a business on West Fifth Street at 1:20 a.m. Monday.
A resident of Surrey Lane reported a dispute at 4:22 a.m. Monday.
A resident of London...

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Police Beat – 7/30/26

By From JT Staff Reports

July 30, 2026

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Katherine Margaret Allen, 29, of 351 Wilderness Road, was arrested at Walmart, 555 Coleman’s Crossing Blvd., for theft without consent at 2:03 a.m., Tuesday...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 7/29/26

By From JT Staff Reports

July 29, 2026

From Marysville Police Department reports: Police responded to a single-family home on the 100 block of Hemlock Drive on Monday at 12:08 p.m. for criminal damaging involving approximately $300 worth o...

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Police Beat – 7/28/26

By From JT Staff Reports

July 28, 2026

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: Deputies were dispatched to multiple homes in the Jerome Township area to investigate theft from motor vehicles at 5:49 a.m., Friday. A report was taken. A ...

Marysville cross country practices underway

Sports

Lyla Channell of Marysville competing during the 2026 campaign. (Journal-Tribune file photo)

Marysville cross country practices underway

By Tim Miller

July 30, 2026

To many people, the idea of distance running isn’t on their bucket list. For cross-country runners, it just becomes second nature. High school cross-country is labeled a fall sport, but a good deal of...

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Area first responders battled a house fire at 20255 Shirk Road on Wednesday and saved some pets in the process. Above, local firefighters and a sheriff’s deputy care for a pet dog that was rescued from the fire. Officials said several other pets are unaccounted for and one cat was found dead as a result of the fire. (Journal-Tribune photos by Kyle Meddles)

Fire destroys Shirk Road home

By Kyle Meddles

July 30, 2026

First responders battled a house fire on Shirk Road that led to a total loss and claimed the life of a pet cat. At 10:39 a.m., Wednesday, a resident of 20255 Shirk Road called in a residential fire at...

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Don’t eat it too fast

By Kyle Meddles

July 30, 2026

A slushie-eating contest was held at the Union County Fair Tuesday evening to see who could down the frozen beverage the fastest, resulting in some temporary headaches and sore teeth. Above, two girls...

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Former school board president dies

By From JT Staff Reports

July 29, 2026

Staff members of the Marysville Exempted Village School District learned Wednesday morning school board president Bill Keck had died. Keck stepped down from the board of education after revealing he w...

JA football takes a week off before preseason activities begin

Sports

Trey Bentley of JA dodges opponent. (Journal-Tribune file photo)

JA football takes a week off before preseason activities begin

By Tim Miller

July 29, 2026

Members of the Jonathan Alder High School football team are taking this week off before preseason activities begin in earnest on Monday, Aug. 3. “We’re giving the guys this week to be kids again befor...

Mark Goode finishes senior season committed to Ashland University

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Mark Goode running at the State Championship held at Ohio State. (Journal-Tribune file photo)

Mark Goode finishes senior season committed to Ashland University

By Tim Miller

July 29, 2026

It was in early June that Jonathan Alder senior Mark Goode helped make the Pioneers’ boys 4x800 meter relay team take a spot at the top of the state awards podium. Goode teamed with younger brother Ja...