Police Beat
October 7, 2021

10/07/21

By From JT Staff Reports

According to Marysville Police Department reports:
Jarre Maki Brooks, 22, of West Third Street was cited for license forfeiture (child support) on East Fifth Street at 11:41 a.m. Wednesday. Reports indicate Brooks was found not to have a valid driver’s license after being stopped for not having a l...

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Local News, Marysville City Council, News
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By From JT Staff Reports 
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Marysville’s Fran Ortiz Torres (11) bumps the ball skyward during the team’s most recent home game against Olentangy. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
By Aleksei Pavloff 
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Sports
Avery Gallmeyer of Fairbanks (15) tips the ball back over the net against Cedarville. Also pictured for FHS is Gracie Boyer (10). The Lady Panthers won the match in four sets. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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Fairbanks volleyball coach Allison Gorton knew the recent match against Cedarville wasn’t going to be a walk in the park. “We know Cedarville is a good team,” said Gorton. “They are a big team.” The I...