Police Beat

December 18, 2025

Police Beat – 12/18/25

By From JT Staff Reports

From Marysville Division of Police reports:

Richard Thomas Hay, 37, of 14211 Shagbark Court, was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant at 18000 Route 4 on Wednesday at 10:33 a.m.

Connor M. Patrick, 18, of Marysville, was cited for failure to control following a property damage crash. At 4:38 p.m.,...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 12/17/25

By From JT Staff Reports

December 17, 2025

From Marysville Division of Police reports: An officer responded to the 1200 block of West Fifth Street for a reported theft at a retail store at 3:09 p.m., Monday. The investigation is marked as open...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 12/16/25

By From JT Staff Reports

December 16, 2025

F rom Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: A deputy assisted the Richwood Police Department with investigating the violation of a no contact order on Wood Street in the village at 12:29 a.m., Friday...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 12/15/25

By From JT Staff Reports

December 15, 2025

From Marysville Division of Police reports: An officer responded to a report of suspicious conditions at a home in the 100 block of Cypress Drive at 10:45 a.m., Friday. The case is closed. In the 300 ...

Local News, News

County lags in mental health providers

By Kyle Meddles

December 18, 2025

Members of the Union County Health Department (UCHD) Board of Health are planning to find ways to bring more mental health specialists to the community in reaction to county data that showed a 750:1 r...

Education, Local News, News

Holiday variety

By Aleksei Pavloff

December 18, 2025

Students at Navin Elementary School filled the gymnasium Wednesday for an assembly showcasing Holidays Around the World. The students shown above are performing an Indian dance, likely inspired by Bol...

Sports

FHS cagers top Greeneview

By Tim Miller

December 18, 2025

A 70-52 verdict at Greeneview kept Fairbanks’ boys basketball record clean. The Panthers elevated their overall mark to 5-0. They are also 4-0 in the Ohio Heritage Conference. Nate Meihls tallied 10 o...

Sports

North Union’s Nickolaus Hajjar goes into the lane against Urbana. The Wildcats fell to the Hillclimbers. (Photo submitted)

Wildcats drop contest to Urbana

By Bob Putman

December 18, 2025

When North Union was able to get into its offense the end-of-the-play result often resulted in points. Unfortunately, turnovers plagued the Wildcats, leading to a 63-48 loss to Urbana on Tuesday in bo...

Sports

Marysville’s Lain Dumbauld (20) fights for an offensive rebound against a Westerville Central defender during the second half. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

MHS girls roll past Westerville Central

By Aleksei Pavloff

December 18, 2025

Lessons learned can pay dividends. That’s what Marysville’s girls basketball team adopted after it claimed a 58-40 win over Westerville Central. The two OCC member schools played at Central Tuesday fo...

Sports

Bowl selections will wrap up Pigskin Pickers season

December 18, 2025

The regular season recently concluded for the 2025 Pigskin Pickers Sports editor Tim Miller and reporter Jack Christian tied for the final week of the regular season with 6-4 records. Miller finished ...