Charges stem from brothers using fake prescriptions
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October 6, 2025

Charges stem from brothers using fake prescriptions

By Kyle Meddles 

Two brothers from Dayton are facing felony charges after allegedly attempting to get drugs from the Meijer pharmacy using a fake prescription.

The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Deonte Devon Curtis, 19, and Jailon Lamont Curtis, 26, both of Dayton, with two counts each of deception to obtain a ...

Newspaper honors carriers
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By From JT Staff Reports 
October 7, 2025
National Newspaper Carrier Week is celebrated Oct. 5-11, to mark the importance of the newspaper industry and its employees, particularly newspaper carriers for their role in delivering news to their ...
House in Broadway burns
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An abandoned house at the corner of Main and West streets in Broadway burnt down on Monday as firefighters worked to put out the flames. Above, firemen from multiple departments work a hose while putting out the fire. Officials on-scene said that there were no injuries and that the cause of the fire is still under investigation. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)
By Kyle Meddles 
October 6, 2025
An abandoned house in Broadway burnt down on Monday morning. At 10:50 a.m., fire departments from all over the area responded to 19105 Main St., Broadway for a residential fire report. John Cooke, Ass...
Alleged fentanyl trafficker faces felonies
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Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
October 6, 2025
A Marion man has been charged in the alleged trafficking of fentanyl and meth through the county. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Jesse Lee Foley, 36, of Marion and charged him with one count...
Newspaper honors carriers
Local News, News
By From JT Staff Reports 
October 7, 2025
National Newspaper Carrier Week is celebrated Oct. 5-11, to mark the importance of the newspaper industry and its employees, particularly newspaper carriers for their role in delivering news to their ...
House in Broadway burns
Local News, News
An abandoned house at the corner of Main and West streets in Broadway burnt down on Monday as firefighters worked to put out the flames. Above, firemen from multiple departments work a hose while putting out the fire. Officials on-scene said that there were no injuries and that the cause of the fire is still under investigation. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)
By Kyle Meddles 
October 6, 2025
An abandoned house in Broadway burnt down on Monday morning. At 10:50 a.m., fire departments from all over the area responded to 19105 Main St., Broadway for a residential fire report. John Cooke, Ass...
Alleged fentanyl trafficker faces felonies
Court News, Local News, News
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
October 6, 2025
A Marion man has been charged in the alleged trafficking of fentanyl and meth through the county. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Jesse Lee Foley, 36, of Marion and charged him with one count...
Jonathan Alder volleyball squad remains unbeaten in CBC matches
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Lily Boeckl (15) of Jonathan Alder returns the ball for a kill in this file photo. The Lady Pioneers remain unbeaten against Central Buckeye Conference opponents. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
By Tim Miller 
October 6, 2025
Another conference win was added to Jonathan Alder’s varsity volleyball record. The 25-15, 25-16, 25-8 victory at Urbana clinched at least a share of the Central Buckeye Conference Kenton Trail Divisi...
Wildcat VB team turns back Shawnee in four sets
Sports
By Bob Putman 
October 6, 2025
North Union defeated Shawnee in four sets 25-10, 25-19, 29-31, 25-16 on Thursday in Central Buckeye Conference volleyball action at North Union. The Lady Cats are 13-6 overall and 7-1 in CBC play. Kat...
Panthers kick way past Greenon
Sports
By Tim Miller 
October 6, 2025
Fairbanks’ boys soccer squad turned in a 3-0 verdict over Greenon. Kaden Procuniar tallied a pair of goals, while Marizio Castillo Zamora added another. Chris Fisher had an assist. Drew Sorg played in...