Police Beat – 5/17/25

By From JT Staff Reports

From Marysville Division of Police reports:

An officer was sent to a multi-dwelling in the 500 block of London Avenue at 10:10 a.m., Thursday, for a criminal trespass report. The case is marked as closed.

Police were dispatched to a home in the 2100 block of Derby Road at 11:20 a.m., Thursday, for a r...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 5/19/25

By From JT Staff Reports

May 19, 2025

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Police responded to a home in the 500 block of Allenby Drive at 4:10 p.m., Friday, for a dispute involving a 28-year-old male resident. The case is marked a...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 5/16/25

By From JT Staff Reports

May 16, 2025

From Marysville Division of Police reports: An officer responded to a home in the 800 block of Flowers Court at 8:15 a.m., Wednesday, for a report of suspicious conditions. The case is closed. Victor ...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 5/15/25

By From JT Staff Reports

May 15, 2025

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Johnny E. Arthur, 62, of Marion, was arrested at Walmart at 555 Coleman’s Crossing Blvd. at 1:26 p.m., Tuesday, on a court summons/citation arrest for havin...

News

Remote control (RC) truck drivers at the Central Ohio RC Semi and Equipment Show Saturday were presented with a huge space to operate their vehicles freely. The space was divided into two sections, one for custom-built, show vehicles and the other for heavy equipment vehicles working in piles of dirt. Above, two drivers control their trucks in the show area, navigating up and over a bridge while carrying excavators on trailers. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)

Fairground hosts “heavy” equipment show

By Kyle Meddles

May 20, 2025

Remote controlled trucks and heavy equipment rolled through the area Saturday as hobbyists from all over the country met at the Union County Fairgrounds for the second annual Central Ohio RC Semi and ...

Education, News

Marysville says goodbye to seniors

By From JT Staff Reports

May 20, 2025

The more than 400 members of the Marysville class of 2025 throw their mortarboards in the air at the conclusion of Saturday night's graduation ceremony in the football stadium. High winds in the area ...

News

Batteries spark Milford Center blaze

By Michael Williamson

May 19, 2025

Lithium-ion batteries were the likely cause of a residential fire in Milford Center over the weekend. Chief Todd Simmons with the Union Township Fire Department said there were three people in the hou...

News

Ceremony honors fallen officers

By From JT Staff Reports

May 19, 2025

Residents and officers from every Union County law enforcement agency were present Saturday for the 20th anniversary of the Law Enforcement Memorial’s “In the Line of Duty” ceremony, held each May to ...

News

Drivers escape injury

By From JT Staff Reports

May 19, 2025

According to Union County Sheriff’s Office reports, deputies responded to the intersection of Route 4 near Collins Avenue at approximately 8:13 a.m., Friday, after a 2007 Toyota Scion rear ended a Mac...

Court News, News

Richwood man indicted after strangling incident

By Kyle Meddles

May 19, 2025

A Richwood man is being charged after allegedly strangling his girlfriend. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Brian Patrick Smith, 39, of 275 N. Franklin St., in Richwood, charging him with one ...