Police Beat

August 15, 2025

Police Beat – 8/15/25

By From JT Staff Reports

From Marysville Division of Police reports:

An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Meadows Drive Tuesday for a report of non-criminal property damage done to a Jeep station wagon in a parking lot at 3:07 p.m. The case is marked as closed.

Samuel Jacob Krantz, 31, of 950 McAuliffe Place, was arr...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 8/14/25

By From JT Staff Reports

August 14, 2025

From Marysville Police Department reports: Nikole F. Cuuriel, 35, was arrested at 500 block Colemans Crossing Boulevard, and charged with burglary and criminal trespass at 9:17 p.m., Tuesday. Police r...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 8/13/25

By From JT Staff Reports

August 14, 2025

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Police recovered property in the 300 block of East Fifth Street at 11:03 a.m., Monday. From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: A deputy met with an Ohio...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 8/12/25

By From JT Staff Reports

August 14, 2025

From Union County Sheriff’s reports: A deputy was sent to U.S. 42 at the intersection of Harriott Road Friday at 6:59 a.m., for a report of a stop sign that was struck by an unknown semi-truck and tra...

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Richwood man pleads to child rapes

By Kyle Meddles

August 15, 2025

A Richwood man has plead guilty to raping three female children under the ages of 10. During a pretrial hearing in the Union County Court of Common Pleas Friday, Michel Brian Nelson, 65, of 130 E. Bla...

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Plain City OKs speed limit change on North Chillicothe Street

By Jack Christian

August 15, 2025

In response to increased residential development and community concerns, Plain City officials have approved a speed limit reduction on North Chillicothe Street, lowering it from 35 mph to 25 mph betwe...

Sports

North Union volleyball coach Alexis Maenz (left) talks to her team during a break in the action. The Lady Cats defeated Marion Harding in three sets during their final preseason scrimmage. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman)

NU spikers sweep scrimmage

By Bob Putman

August 15, 2025

Like that final rehearsal before opening night of a play, the North Union volleyball team wanted to get things in place before its season opener at home on Saturday against Fairbanks. For the most par...

Former NU head coach Miller returns as defensive coordinator

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North Union defensive coordinator Jesse Miller makes a point to players during the team’s recent Midnight Madness practice. Miller, who formerly was the head coach at NU, has returned to the coaching staff this season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Former NU head coach Miller returns as defensive coordinator

By Aleksei Pavloff

August 15, 2025

Some things never change for one former North Union head football coach. Now serving as the team’s defensive coordinator, some aspects to Jesse Miller’s coaching style have changed, but some will rema...

MHS girls place seventh during OCC tee-off

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Kaitlyn Stover of Marysville prepares to drive the ball through the trees at Oakhaven. MHS competed during the Ohio Capital Conference tee-off. (Photo submitted)

MHS girls place seventh during OCC tee-off

By Tim Miller

August 15, 2025

Marysville’s girls golf team placed seventh out of 18 squads during the inaugural Ohio Capital Conference tee-off. The event, which was held at Oakhaven, featured all of the girls golf teams, regardle...

UCHD urges safe driving ahead of holiday

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Union County crash statistics

UCHD urges safe driving ahead of holiday

By From JT Staff Reports

August 15, 2025

In support of the Safe Communities Coalition, the Union County Health Department is helping spread the word about the dangers of drinking and driving in advance of the Labor Day weekend. From Aug. 15 ...