Police Beat

March 19, 2026

Police Beat – 3/19/26

By From JT Staff Reports

From Marysville Division of Police reports:

An officer was dispatched to the 600 block of Baluster Drive at 12:57 p.m., Tuesday, for a report of identity theft and the case is closed.

In the 1400 block of Westbrook Drive at 1:29 p.m., Tuesday, police were sent to investigate a report of theft by decep...

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Police Beat – 3/18/26

By From JT Staff Reports

March 18, 2026

From Marysville Division of Police reports: In the 800 block of Homestead Road at 12:48 p.m., Monday, an officer responded to a reported dispute and the case is open. Macee R. Neubauer, 25, of Marysvi...

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Police Beat – 3/17/26

By From JT Staff Reports

March 17, 2026

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: A deputy was sent to a business in the 21000 block of Main Street in Raymond to investigate a trespassing complaint at 10:42 a.m., Friday. No report was tak...

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Police Beat – 3/16/26

By From JT Staff Reports

March 16, 2026

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Justin Oppy, 36, of Marysville, was arrested on an outstanding warrant at 207 Windsor Court at 9:52 p.m., Thursday. An officer was dispatched to the 400 blo...

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Above is concept art of the Cascade Advanced Energy Facility, depicting three large reactor buildings that each house four units. The Cascade Advanced Energy Facility is a planned project in Washington State, spearheaded by Energy Northwest and supported by Amazon, to deploy multiple X-energy Xe-100 small modular reactors (SMRs). (Graphic submitted)

Nuclear a local energy solution?

Phillips tells commissioners about clean power advancements

By Michael Williamson

March 19, 2026

As growth continues locally and statewide, officials are going to need to figure out how to generate more power for various types of development in the area. One potential solution? Going nuclear. Eri...

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Jerome clamps down on data centers

By Jack Christian

March 19, 2026

Jerome Township trustees voted Tuesday night to move forward with proposed amendments to data center land use regulations, reclassifying such developments as a conditional use rather than an approved ...

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Fairbanks officials hear updates on projects, access road

By Jack Christian

March 19, 2026

Fairbanks officials held a presentation Monday night to share an update on the status of several planned 2026 projects, highlighting efforts aimed at completing the work efficiently. Ted Musielewicz o...

Marysville’s Leng, Jonathan Alder’s Thomas finish as girls state wrestling runners-up

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Cami Leng, right, of Marysville tries to ward off Olentangy Orange’s McKenzie Carder during the state championship match in the 120-pound weight class. Leng finished the 2025-2026 season with her third consecutive state runner-up finish. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Marysville’s Leng, Jonathan Alder’s Thomas finish as girls state wrestling runners-up

By Tim Miller

March 18, 2026

A pair of area girls wrestlers brought home state runner-up honors during Sunday evening’s finals at The Ohio State University’s Schottenstein Center. Cami Leng, Marysville’s 120-pound junior grappler...

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A.G. cautions about messaging apps during sunshine week

By From JT Staff Reports

March 18, 2026

Platforms and apps that delete messages top the list of things public officials shouldn’t use, according to the Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. The state’s chief legal officer released the 2026 editi...

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A new Union County Sheriff’s Office facility is being planned for the open land on County-Home Road just west of the county Joint Recreation District on County-Home Road, shown above at right. The building will sit between the City of Marysville’s Decker Station 271, shown at bottom-left and the Union County Engineer’s Operations Facility at the top-left. (Graphic submitted)

$7M second UCSO facility eyed

By Michael Williamson

March 18, 2026

Union County is working on a new facility that will both expand and consolidate the various locations currently used by the sheriff’s office. The deadline for architecture firms to submit a statement ...