Court News

May 3, 2023

05/03/23

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Drug paraphernalia – Jason A. McKenzie, Lakeville, MN, dismissed, due to plea to companion case, $28 costs.
Fail to control – Bhavin G. Patel, Plain City, $58 fine, $110 costs.
Fail move/slow – Guillermo Giraldo, Columbus, $58 fine, $110 costs.
Speeding – Stephen R. Forte, Carlis...

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Quail Hollow shooter indicted

Suspect still hospitalized

By Kyle Meddles

June 6, 2025

The Marysville man who shot at Marysville Police officers has been indicted by the Union County Grand Jury and is facing nine felonies. Union County Prosecuting Attorney David Phillips announced on Fr...

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Pair charged in connection with theft of flooring from Home Depot

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles

June 2, 2025

A pair of Columbus men are being charged with burglarizing the Home Depot in Marysville to steal flooring. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Jeffrey S. Renne, 58, of Columbus, and Talmadge Earl...

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Man indicted for assaulting family member

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles

May 28, 2025

A young adult from Marysville has been indicted for allegedly assaulting his teenage brother. The Union County Grand Jury is charging Jett Michael McCarty, 22, of 177 Grove St., with one count each of...

News

NU grad pitches plan for Opera House

By Kyle Meddles

June 11, 2025

A small business owner and North Union graduate has made an offer on the Opera House and came before Richwood’s village council to discuss what his plans would be with the building if his bid is accep...

Plain City, Plain City News

Route 161 stores targeted by bomb threats

By Kyle Meddles

June 11, 2025

The Union County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a total of five bomb threats that have been made against businesses off Route 161 in the area of Costco, including Taco Bell, over the past ...

Local News, Marysville City Council, News

Citizens to city: Slow down Marysville East

By Mike Williamson

June 10, 2025

The message was loud and clear at the Marysville City Council meeting Monday night: things are moving too fast and people want it to slow down – in this case, decisions over the Marysville East develo...

News, Sports

Music tapped as Marysville AD

By Tim Miller

June 10, 2025

There will be a new Marysville High School athletic director this week, pending approval by the district’s board of education. The board will meet during its regular monthly meeting on Thursday. Distr...

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Roundabout work begins

By From JT Staff Reports

June 10, 2025

Crews finished the first week of work on the roundabout project on Coleman’s Crossing Boulevard and Industrial Parkway. Work began on June 2 with pulling up the roadway and clearing the ground for imp...

Lady Panther 4×200 meter relay team earns third place state finish

Sports

Handoffs play a vital role in the success of a relay team. In the above photo, Fairbanks’ Alyssa Tobe (right) hands the baton to Charley Shope. In the bottom photo, Ally Gearheart (right) does the same to anchor leg Alexis Wojcehowics. The Lady Panther 4x200 team placed third during the state Division II girls meet at The Ohio State University’s Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. (Journal-Tribune photos by Alekesi Pavloff)

Lady Panther 4×200 meter relay team earns third place state finish

By Tim Miller

June 10, 2025

One of the smallest schools entered in the Division II state girls track and field meet came through in a big way Saturday afternoon. Fairbanks’ 4x200 meter relay team of junior Alyssa Tobe, sophomore...