10/11/17

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Seat belt – Michael J. Riedmiller II, Bellefontaine, $30 fine, $66 costs.
Stop sign – Fredrick A. Suchland, South Vienna, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding – Wendy L. Null, Vandalia, $58 fine, $85 costs.
U-turn – Charlotte R. Davidson, Milford Center, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding –...

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Mechanicsburg man faces child porn counts

By From JT Staff Reports

June 24, 2026

The Union County grand jury recently handed down indictments against a dozen individuals on charges ranging from child pornography offenses and domestic violence to drug possession, weapons violations...

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Trio charged with taking electronics from Costco

By Kyle Meddles

June 16, 2026

A trio from Toledo have been charged together for attempting to steal gaming computers from Costco. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted codefendants Frankie Lee Rayford Jr., 46, Andrew Joesph Gra...

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Man charged with having 1,500 child pornography images

By Kyle Meddles

June 6, 2026

A Marysville man has been charged with 16 felonies for allegedly possessing nearly 1,500 images of child porn. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Shane Benjamin Sager, 41, of 1612 Curry Lane, an...

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The “perfect storm” of Patti Adkins

Investigators reflect on elements of disappearance that keep it in the public consciousness 25 years later

By Michael Williamson

July 11, 2026

Ask almost anyone in Union County about Patti Adkins and they’ll recognize the name instantly. But if you asked those same people about Edward Howard or Joanne Hebert, many longtime residents draw a b...

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North Lewisburg, Woodstock settle sewer dispute

By From JT Staff Reports

July 11, 2026

After years of litigation, North Lewisburg and Woodstock have reached a settlement that resolves their legal dispute over past-due sewer service payments An agreed judgment filed recently in Champaign...

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Rudis secures space in Innovation Park

By From JT Staff Reports

July 11, 2026

A Marysville-based wrestling apparel company is looking at opening at another location. Rudis, which specializes in wrestling apparel, footwear and accessories, has signed a five-year lease for 60,000...

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Semi clips line; city, county services impacted

By Michael Williamson

July 10, 2026

A traffic incident on West Sixth Street left Union County and City of Marysville officials with issues to their fiber network. Wednesday afternoon, police responded to an incident involving a freightl...

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Remembering the Declaration

By From JT Staff Reports

July 10, 2026

Two communities in Union County held readings of the Declaration of Independence Wednesday night in connection with the America 250 celebration. Above, Gail DeGood-Guy, pictured at the podium, had som...

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Perv at the pool

Suspect has a history of similar exposure incidents

By Kyle Meddles

July 10, 2026

A Delaware man who was arrested for exposing himself to a juvenile and making obscene gestures inside of a locker room at the Marysville Municipal Pool has a history of flashing. Namon Joshua IV, 43, ...