Court News
April 25, 2019

04/24/2019

By From JT Staff Reports

Speeding – Kristie L. Filippello, Palm Coast, FL, $58 fine, $165 costs.
Drug paraphernalia – Michael Goldsberry, 105½ North Plum St., $150 fine, $90 susp., $95 costs, OL susp. 3 mo.
Open container – Michael Goldsberry, 105½ North Plum St., dismissed, $28 costs.
Drug paraphernalia – Ian Russel...

Pool incident suspect ruled incompetent
Court News, Local News, News
By Kyle Meddles 
September 23, 2026
The man arrested for exposing himself to a teen at the Marysville Municipal Pool in July was found incompetent to stand trial after a court hearing on Tuesday. Namon Joshua IV, 43, of Delaware, was ch...
Man accused of strangling woman unconscious two times
Court News, Local News, News
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
September 22, 2026
A man from Raymond has been charged with multiple felonies for breaking a protection order with the mother of his children and allegedly strangling her. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Troy D...
Athens man charged after 13-mile pursuit
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Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
September 14, 2026
A man from Athens has been charged after allegedly swallowing narcotics and leading police on a 13-mile chase. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Matthew David Diamond, 41, of Athens, and charge...
Area gridders listed in first computer ratings for 2026 season
Sports
By Tim Miller 
September 24, 2026
The Ohio High School Athletic Association has released its first computer football ratings for the 2026 season. The OHSAA uses the computer rankings to determine which teams will compete in the post-s...
New Honda plant coming to Union County
Local News, News
$2.5 billion Honda hybrid plant reportedly planned for area
By From JT Staff Reports 
September 24, 2026
A new $2.5 billion Honda hybrid vehicle production plant is coming to Union County, the Journal-Tribune has confirmed. Multiple local sources with knowledge of the project told the Journal-Tribune the...
Ben Logan Homecoming court named
Education, News
By From JT Staff Reports 
September 24, 2026
Benjamin Logan High School will crown its 2026-27 Homecoming king and queen Friday during the Raiders’ football game against Graham. Members of the Homecoming Court are, front row, left to right, Hayd...
JA Homecoming court identified
Education, News
By From JT Staff Reports 
September 24, 2026
The Jonathan High School 2026 fall Homecoming court is set and the district will crown its king and queen at this Friday’s football game. Members of the Homecoming court are from left, junior Lillian ...
Farmers seek new land protections
Local News, News
By Michael Williamson 
September 24, 2026
A group of Darby Township landowners is looking to create the area’s first Agricultural Security Area (ASA). The Union County Commissioners heard a proposal from some of the local farmers Wednesday on...
Pool incident suspect ruled incompetent
Court News, Local News, News
By Kyle Meddles 
September 23, 2026
The man arrested for exposing himself to a teen at the Marysville Municipal Pool in July was found incompetent to stand trial after a court hearing on Tuesday. Namon Joshua IV, 43, of Delaware, was ch...