Court News
August 22, 2023

08/22/23

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Speeding – Dashonna L. Thomas, Columbus, $58 fine, $110 costs.
Speeding – Shreekari Tadepalli, Columbus, dismissed, traffic diversion program completed, $143 costs.
Assured clear distance – Mohammad I. Khalil, Columbus, $58 fine, $110 costs.
Fail to reg – Timinia D. Bayne, Columb...

Case stems from alleged trafficking of over 1,000 LSD doses
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Case stems from alleged trafficking of over 1,000 LSD doses
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
October 7, 2026
Three individuals from outside of Ohio have been charged locally as part of a drug trafficking operation that brought over 1,000 tabs of acid and other hallucinogenic drugs into Union County. The gran...
Pool incident suspect ruled incompetent
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Pool incident suspect ruled incompetent
By Kyle Meddles 
September 23, 2026
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 
September 22, 2026
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...
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Marysville, Jon Alder among 29 schools in CAPA awards program
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Marysville, Jon Alder among 29 schools in CAPA awards program
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 13, 2026
Marysville and Jonathan Alder high schools are among 29 central Ohio schools selected to participate in the 2026-27 CAPA Marquee Awards program, which celebrates and supports high school musical theat...
Late October start eyed for silos project
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Late October start eyed for silos project
By Michael Williamson 
October 13, 2026
Even though things may seem quiet lately on Marysville’s Silos project, officials say activity is still happening behind the scenes. Bob Lamb, vice president of development with Connect Realty, said m...
Bellefontaine man charged in violent domestic dispute
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Bellefontaine man charged in violent domestic dispute
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
October 13, 2026
A Bellefontaine man recently arrested by the Marysville Police Department has now been charged in grand jury for allegedly dragging his former girlfriend by her hair and punching her. Brian Keith Mill...
B. Logan wins middle school grid game
Sports
B. Logan wins middle school grid game
By Tim Miller 
October 12, 2026
The Benjamin Logan eighth-grade football team clubbed Graham, 38-12. The Raiders’ offense rushed for 307 yards, led by Carter Crumm with 197 yards on nine carries and three touchdowns. Bryson Greiner ...
Lady Monarch spikers topple T. Worthington in five-set match
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Fran Ortiz Torres (13) of Marysville sends the ball over the net. The Lady Monarchs turned in a five-set triumph over Thomas Worthington. (Journal-Tribune photo by Josh Kaeser)
Lady Monarch spikers topple T. Worthington in five-set match
By Josh Kaeser 
October 12, 2026
Marysville’s volleyball squad battled through a back-and-forth match on the road against Thomas Worthington, pulling away in the deciding fifth set to earn a 3-2 victory. The Monarchs dropped the open...
Lady Cats rebound by beating Indian Lake; Fairbanks ladies top M. Plains
Sports
North Union’s Sam Price (4) sends the ball past Jonathan Alder’s Natalie Musil (11) in this file photo. Price scored a pair of goals later in the week during NU’s win over Indian Lake. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Lady Cats rebound by beating Indian Lake; Fairbanks ladies top M. Plains
By Tim Miller 
October 12, 2026
Sam Price tallied a pair of goals as North Union’s girls soccer squad turned in a 3-1 victory over Indian Lake late last week. Zoni Robinson added the Lady Cats’ other goal. Paisley Jordan and Robinso...