Court News
May 19, 2021

05/19/21

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Speeding – Jeff A. Butterfield, Springfield, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding – Lee A. Reat, Worthington, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding – Keaton J. Fout, Kenton, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding – Jeff Fischer, Waverly, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Seat belt – Charla A. Little, Middleport, $3...

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