Court News
January 25, 2021

01/25/21

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Marked lanes – Terry E. Welsh, Richwood, dismissed, $28 costs.
Seat belt – Trey M. Whitmer, 14196 Sycamore Drive, $30 fine, $66 costs.
Speeding – Tatum E. Wilking, 1140 Creekview Drive, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding – Mitavian A. Williams, Marion, $55 fine, $88 co...

Pool incident suspect ruled incompetent
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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...
Man accused of strangling woman unconscious two times
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Man accused of strangling woman unconscious two times
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
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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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Athens man charged after 13-mile pursuit
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
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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...
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Panthers will face tough task against Indians
Sports
Panther quarterback Aidan Hafner (9) prepares to hand the ball off to Brennan Peffer (34). Fairbanks will host Mechanicsburg on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Panthers will face tough task against Indians
By Tim Miller 
September 30, 2026
If there ever was a team that left everything it had on the field, it was the Panthers of Fairbanks last Friday evening. It took West Liberty-Salem, a squad that has been a huge thorn in FHS’ side for...
Monarchs look to snap skid with game at Olentangy
Sports
MHS quarterback AJ Shroyer throws the ball against Dublin Jerome. The Monarchs will travel to Olentangy on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)
Monarchs look to snap skid with game at Olentangy
By Tim Miller 
September 30, 2026
The Marysville Monarchs will be looking to snap a three-game losing streak when they travel to Olentangy on Friday. Both teams will carry 2-4 records into the contest. MHS head coach Mike Young said t...
Lady Cats fall short of W. Liberty during varsity soccer contest
Sports
North Union’s Kinley Balzer (right) battles with West Liberty Salem’s Jenna Cline for ball possession. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman)
Lady Cats fall short of W. Liberty during varsity soccer contest
By Bob Putman 
September 30, 2026
North Union came up just a little short of a victory in its non-league home girls soccer match against West Liberty-Salem. However, the Lady Cats played well despite losing 2-1 to the Tigers. West Lib...
MHS girls golfers top D. Hayes
Sports
MHS girls golfers top D. Hayes
By Tim Miller 
September 30, 2026
Marysville’s girls golf team defeated Delaware Hayes 175-191. McKinley Samaniego and Savannah Huntington both carded scores of 41 to lead MHS. It was Huntington’s best score of the 2026 season. She fi...
FHS boys tally soccer win; BL teams sweep London
Sports
CJ Rice (4) of Fairbanks battles a Grandview opponent for possesion of the ball. Also pictured for the Panthers are Ben Zahn (3) and Bode Stauffer (2). FHS won the non-conference match 2-1. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
FHS boys tally soccer win; BL teams sweep London
By Tim Miller 
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A 2-1 non-conference verdict over Grandview elevated Fairbanks’ boys soccer team to an 11-2-0 record for the 2026 season. Ty Schroeder put both of the Panthers’ goals in the net. Kaylor Bowsher finish...
NU spikers rally; earn marathon triumph over Bellefontaine
Sports
North Union’s Katelyn Zimmerman (14) blasts the ball over the net against Bellefontaine. The Lady Cats rallied for a five-set victory. (Photo submitted)
NU spikers rally; earn marathon triumph over Bellefontaine
By Bob Putman 
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North Union rallied to earn a five-set volleyball victory over Bellefontaine on Monday at North Union. After winning the first set 27-25, North Union dropped the next two sets 15-25 and 19-25. However...