Police Beat

July 2, 2025

Police Beat – 7/2/25

By From JT Staff Reports

From Marysville Division of Police reports:

Police were dispatched to a gas station in the 1300 block of West Fifth Street at 9:04 a.m., Monday, to assist another agency. The case is closed.

An officer investigated suspicious conditions at a home in the 1400 block of Meadowlark Lane Monday at 11 a.m. ...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 9/17/25

By From JT Staff Reports

September 17, 2025

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: A deputy responded to the area of U.S. 42 and U.S. 33 at 1:03 a.m., Monday, for a damaged traffic light and street sign. A report was taken. In the 32000 bl...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 9/16/25

By From JT Staff Reports

September 16, 2025

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: A deputy investigated unwanted text messages received at a home in the 11000 block of U.S. 36 at 10:49 a.m., Friday. Deputies assisted the Ohio State Highwa...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 9/15/25

By From JT Staff Reports

September 15, 2025

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Brian M. Hay, 58, of 141 Hemlock Drive, was arrested at 1:55 p.m., Friday, for criminal trespassing at 115 E. Fifth St. Police responded to the 1100 block o...

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Columbus woman indicted for trafficking meth

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles

September 17, 2025

A woman from Columbus has been charged with trafficking up to 150 grams of meth and possessing four other illicit drugs in Jerome Township. The Union County Grand Jury has charged Ashli Nicole Price, ...

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s Will Hamill delivers a shot on a penalty kick during the first half of action against the Raiders. The junior Pioneer accounted for five goals in the team’s 7-0 win over Benjamin Logan. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

JA soccer squad clubs BL

By Aleksei Pavloff

September 17, 2025

Jonathan Alder’s boys soccer team remained undefeated following a 7-0 win over Benjamin Logan. The Pioneers are riding high after another Central Buckeye Conference victory put the team’s standing at ...

JA girls allow soccer game against Benjamin Logan to escape their grasp

Sports

Jonathan Alder’s Makenna Keene (15) tries to earn possession against Benjamin Logan’s Brooklyn Smedley (23) and Ella Chamberlain (3). (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

JA girls allow soccer game against Benjamin Logan to escape their grasp

By Aleksei Pavloff

September 17, 2025

Losses are a dime a dozen, but some tend to sting more than others. That’s how Jonathan Alder head girls soccer coach Randy Spain felt after his team’s 4-3 loss to Benjamin Logan. “This one stings,” ...

Struggling teams will meet on Kyre Field for Panthers’ Homecoming game

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Fairbanks’ Max Winner (3) picks up yardage against Madison Plains earlier this season. The Panthers will host Southeastern for Homecoming on Friday evening. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Struggling teams will meet on Kyre Field for Panthers’ Homecoming game

By Tim Miller

September 17, 2025

Fairbanks High School head football coach Dave Carroll probably said it best. “They’re like us… struggling,” he said. Carroll was referring to his team’s Homecoming opponent on Friday. The Panthers wi...

Monarchs look to get back on winning track on road at Hilliard Davidson

Sports

Grady Evans (51) of Marysville grabs hold of a Hilliard Bradley ball carrier. The Monarchs will travel to Hilliard Davidson on Friday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

Monarchs look to get back on winning track on road at Hilliard Davidson

By Tim Miller

September 17, 2025

The second leg of a tough four-game stretch for Marysville’s football team will feature another squad from Hilliard. Coming off a 42-14 home setback at the hands of Hilliard Bradley last week, the Mon...

Sports

Local grid players of game named

By Tim Miller

September 17, 2025

The fourth week of the high school football season wasn’t as prosperous as the previous week for local teams. Jonathan Alder was the only area squad that won with a 42-23 victory over North Union. Cas...