Three face felony firearm charges
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July 21, 2026

Three face felony firearm charges

By Kyle Meddles 

The Union County Grand Jury recently indicted several locals on charges stemming from firearm negligence.

One offender was a young man allegedly threatening suicide with a stolen Glock pistol.

Aiden Michael Cremeans, 18, of 286 Magnolia Drive, was charged with one felony count of receiving stolen prop...

County moves to sell long-vacant property in city
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Union County is selling one of its properties within the City of Marysville. The county commissioners voted Wednesday to dispose of the property at the corner of East Fifth Street and Coleman’s Crossi...
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County moves to sell long-vacant property in city
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Union County is selling one of its properties within the City of Marysville. The county commissioners voted Wednesday to dispose of the property at the corner of East Fifth Street and Coleman’s Crossi...
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The Miami Valley Steam Threshers Association’s Grand Parade rolled through Plain City Friday evening. Above, a young parade walker hands out American flags as she makes her way down Main Street. Below...
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Members of Triad’s Board of Education asked questions about the district’s partnership with Community Health and Wellness Partners (CHWP) as construction continues on their school-based healthcare cli...
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Jonathan Alder’s Logan Donaldson rips a base hit during a 2026 tournament game. Donaldson was recently named to the Division III All-Ohio second team as a freshman during the 2026 campaign. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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Alleged pool perv rubbed olive oil on his naked body
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“Sawmill Steve” Wolfe demonstrates how to operate the 19th century sawmill on display at the Miami Valley Steam Threshers Association Show in Plain City this week. Wolfe, a director on the MVSTA board, is one of several participants in the annual event celebrating the area’s agricultural roots. The show runs through Sunday at Pastime Park. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
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