Court News

January 2, 2020

01/02/20

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Seat belt – Kathryn R. Byrum, Richwood, $30 fine, $28 costs.
Speeding – Wade P. Chapline, 250 Lakeside Circle, dismissed, traffic diversion program completed, $143 costs.
Speeding – Roy L. Moore Jr., Mechanicsburg, dismissed, traffic diversion program completed, $143 costs.
Speedin...

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Pool incident suspect ruled incompetent

By Kyle Meddles

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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...

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Man accused of strangling woman unconscious two times

Grand jury indictments

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Athens man charged after 13-mile pursuit

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles

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Two more city leaders set to depart

By Michael Williamson

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A couple of additional department heads are leaving the City of Marysville. Planning and Developer Manager Ashley Gaver and Finance Director Brad Lutz are both vacating their positions within the admi...

Panther spikers drop match to Madison Plains

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)

Panther spikers drop match to Madison Plains

By Tim Miller

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Fairbanks slipped into a tie for first place in the Ohio Heritage Conference North Division volleyball standings. The Lady Panthers dropped a 10-25, 18-25, 20-25 verdict to Madison Plains. FHS is 8-1 ...

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)

MHS netters edge JA

By Tim Miller

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Marysville’s girls tennis team upped its record to 3-10 with a 3-2 verdict over Jonathan Alder. Saee Karpe won the match for the Lady Monarchs with her 6-4, 6-2 triumph over JA’s Madison Reed during t...

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Hat trick leads to victory

By Tim Miller

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Ty Schroeder tallied a hat trick (three goals) during Fairbanks’ 5-0 boys soccer triumph over Northeastern. The other goals for the Panthers were scored by Josh Arnold and Nolan Baker. Baker also tall...

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Benjamin Logan middle school gridders pummel Springfield Shawnee

By Tim Miller

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Benjamin Logan’s eighth-grade football team blasted Springfield Shawnee 44-0. The Raiders’ defense forced a trio of turnovers. Included were two interceptions that were returned for touchdowns. Pick-o...

J. Alder spikers cap busy week with sweep over Tecumseh

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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)

J. Alder spikers cap busy week with sweep over Tecumseh

By Tim Miller

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A busy week for Jonathan Alder’s volleyball team concluded with a three-set sweep for the Lady Pioneers. JA’s 25-12, 25-5, 25-9 verdict over Tecumseh was the third match over a four-day period for the...