Police Beat

May 16, 2023

Police Beat – 5/16/23

By From JT Staff Reports

According to Union County Sheriff’s Office reports:

A deputy responded to the 22000 block of Collins Road to investigate a property damage crash involving a 2022 Honda Pilot that struck a deer at 6:13 a.m. Friday.

A deputy was sent to a property in the 26000 block of Newton Perkins Road to investiga...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 6/18/25

By From JT Staff Reports

June 18, 2025

Police responded to a hospital in the 500 block of London Avenue at 8:11 a.m., Monday, for a report of a dispute. The case is closed. Simon Nyamugenda Kasole, 47, of Columbus, was arrested at the Mary...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 6/17/25

By From JT Staff Reports

June 17, 2025

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: A deputy was dispatched to the 10000 block of Route 4 at 2:13 a.m., Friday, to investigate a dispute. No report was taken. At 9:56 a.m., Friday, a deputy me...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 6/16/25

By From JT Staff Reports

June 16, 2025

From Marysville Division of Police reports: In the 400 block of Wind Mil Drive at 9:13 a.m., Friday, police investigated a case of telecommunications harassment. The investigation is marked as open. V...

Education, News

Chapman will be ready to guide Fairbanks on Aug. 1

By Jack Christian

June 18, 2025

Invested. That was the word soon-to-be Fairbanks Superintendent Janel Chapman used when asked to describe the Fairbanks community. “Our board, leadership team, teachers, coaches, alumni, community mem...

Fairbanks alumna gears up for 2025 USATF U20 Championship following first year at BGSU

Sports

Fairbanks alumna Rachael Hoover is shown competing in the 2024 OHSAA track and field state meet at the University of Dayton. The former Lady Panther is slated to compete in the 2025 U20 Outdoor Championships tomorrow in Eugene, Oregon. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Fairbanks alumna gears up for 2025 USATF U20 Championship following first year at BGSU

By Aleksei Pavloff

June 18, 2025

One Fairbanks alumna is gearing up for the USATF 2025 U20 Outdoor Championships. Rachael Hoover, now a collegiate athlete at Bowling Green is preparing to compete in the 800-meter run in Eugene, Orego...

News

Fair board offers response to presentation on merging events

By Mike Williamson

June 18, 2025

“We’re not going anywhere.” That was the message members of the Union County Agriculture Society shared with the county commissioners Wednesday during the board’s regular session. Michelle Kuhlwein, a...

News

Honda has more vehicles in the Top 20 of Cars.com’s 2025 American-Made Index than any other brand. Pictured above, workers prepare an Acura Integra at the Marysville Auto Plant. (Photo submitted)

Honda, Acura flood American-made list

By From JT Staff Reports

June 18, 2025

American Honda led all automakers in the Cars.com 2025 American-Made Index with eight Honda and Acura models ranked in the top 20. With a more than 40-year commitment to building automobiles in Americ...

Plain City, Plain City News

Chief: Officer shootings could hurt recruiting

By Jack Christian

June 17, 2025

A string of officer-involved shootings across the region may be contributing to lower-than-expected applications to the Plain City Police Department. During a discussion at the Monday meeting of villa...

Court News, News

Domestic incidents result in felony charges

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles

June 17, 2025

Two local domestic incidents led to felony charges after two Marysville men were indicted separately on allegations of strangulation and abduction of female residents. The Union County Grand Jury indi...