Court News
May 15, 2024

5/15/24

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Distracted driving – James R. Corbett – 816 Arbian Circle, $100 fine.
FRA susp – Rickie L. Severt, Delaware, $500 fine, $223 costs.
Fail to display – Rickie L. Severt, Delaware, $150 fine, $28 costs.
Follow too close – Rickie L. Severt, Delaware, $58 fine, $28 costs.
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Richwood man charged with allegedly trying to strangle girlfriend
Court News, News
Richwood man charged with allegedly trying to strangle girlfriend
By Kyle Meddles 
September 11, 2025
A Richwood man has been charged after reportedly strangling his live-in girlfriend. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Michael Vincent Harmon, 35, of 15 Beatty Ave., Richwood, and charged him wi...
Investigation of thefts leads to woman living in storage unit
Court News, Local News, News
Investigation of thefts leads to woman living in storage unit
By Kyle Meddles 
September 5, 2025
A woman from Florida was found to be living in a Marysville storage unit as the result of a police investigation into multiple thefts she allegedly committed in the area. The Union County Grand Jury h...
Man who shot at cops gets $5M bond
Court News, Local News, News
Man who shot at cops gets $5M bond
By Kyle Meddles 
September 4, 2025
The Marysville man charged with shooting at local police officers has plead not guilty to all charges and is being held on a $5 million bond while the prosecution pushes to deny bail. Dustin Ohm, 29, ...
Other news
Data sinners
News, Plain City, Plain City News
On April 17 earlier this year, the Jerome Township Fire Department responded to the Amazon data center at 8619 Industrial Parkway for a fire, where they experienced access issues, delays and multiple safety violations. Responders stayed on-scene for 36 hours alongside units from ten other fire departments. The fire resulted in five workers sustaining injuries and an estimated loss of $50 million in fire damages. (File photo)
Data sinners
Jerome Twp. data centers creating heartburn for fire department, little benefit
By Kyle Meddles 
September 13, 2025
In the lead up to a nine-month moratorium placed on data centers by the Jerome Township Trustees, the Jerome Township Fire Department has been putting pressure on Amazon after they have refused to add...
Alder may need modulars
Education, News, Plain City News
Alder may need modulars
By Michael Williamson 
September 13, 2025
It’s possible some Plain City Elementary School students could be in modular classrooms as early as next year. While nothing is set in stone, nor have any decisions been made, the Jonathan Alder Board...
Panthers drop game at Greeneview
Sports
Panthers drop game at Greeneview
By Aleksei Pavloff 
September 13, 2025
A flat tire makes it hard to drive forward. That is how Fairbanks’ head football coach Dave Carroll felt prior to the game against Greeneview. The Panthers ultimately fell to the Rams 41-7 on Friday. ...
Greenon topples Triad Cardinals
Sports
George Hartman (21) of Triad returns a kickoff against Greenon. The Cardinals slipped to 0-4 with a 34-0 loss to the Knights. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Greenon topples Triad Cardinals
By Tim Miller 
September 13, 2025
Triad football coach Mike Braun saw something he liked Friday evening. “We were still in the game when the score was 6-0 and 12-0,” the Cardinal coach said. It was after those stages of the game that ...
Monarchs fall to Hilliard Bradley
Sports
Marysville Keefer Stackhouse (15) hauls in a 31-yard pass reception against Hilliard Bradley. The Jaguars rolled to a 42-14 victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)
Monarchs fall to Hilliard Bradley
By Chad Williamson 
September 13, 2025
Football is a dirty game, but when it comes to execution, being clean is a must. Marysville’s execution on Friday was anything but clean as it derailed its offense with penalties, gifted Hilliard Brad...
Jonathan Alder Pioneers turn back Wildcats in local grid rivalry
Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Vince Ranly (34) bats a pass from North Union’s Nickolas Hajjar (11) in the air and reels in the ball for an interception behind the line of scrimmage. The Pioneers later scored on their ensuing offensive drive. Jonathan Alder defeated the Wildcats 42-23. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
Jonathan Alder Pioneers turn back Wildcats in local grid rivalry
By Bob Putman 
September 13, 2025
What Jonathan Alder was able to do during a two-minute span near the end of the first half of its football game at North Union did not clinch a victory. However, it did go a long way in making the Pio...