Managing editor Chad Williamson and sports writer Sam Dillon both posted perfect records during last week’s Pigskin Pickers. There were only five games on the schedule, due to cancellations. Williamson and Dillon each went 5-0. Williamson got lucky and moves back into the top spot by himself. He has a 68-18 record for the season. Publisher Kevin Behrens slipped back into second place for now with a 4-1 mark. He is 67-19 for the year. Sports editor Tim Miller posted a 4-1 record for the week and is a game behind Behrens at 66-20. Reporter Mac Cordell won four of…
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For the first time, Union County is ranked in the top 10 Ohio counties with the highest occurrence of COVID-19. According to data from the Ohio Department of Health, Union County had 803.6 new cases per 100,000 people from Nov. 2 for Nov. 15. The data excludes cases among incarcerated individuals. The county actually recorded 474 cases during this time period, which was extrapolated to compare between counties with differing populations. “It was almost unimaginable eight weeks ago that this is where we would be,” Union County Health Commissioner Jason Orcena said during the Board of Health meeting Wednesday morning.…
Many homes in Plain City have a very festive feel this week. Some homes in the village are displaying autumnal pumpkins and corn stalks while others still have Halloween decorations. By contrast, some homes, like this one on Red Knot Court, are already decorated for the Christmas season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Mac Cordell)
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Brenda K. Schlecht, 45, of Wagon Wheel Lane was cited for driving while under the influence in the 1200 block of W. Fifth Street at 5:04 a.m. Tuesday. Jeffrey Raymond Merle, 50, of W. Fourth Street was cited for assault in the 200 block of W. Fourth Street at 8:32 p.m. Tuesday. Reports indicate Merle assaulted another male at his residence. Police responded to a report of a theft in the 15000 block of Watkins Road at 4:49 a.m. Tuesday. During a vehicle theft, reports indicate the suspect also took a “paper mask from…
Fairbanks athletes have hit the pause button for at least the next 12 days. District officials announced on Tuesday afternoon that Panther sports have been paused until Nov. 30. That is due to the fact that several winter sports athletes have tested has positive for COVID-19. According to information received from the school district, the virus impacted both the boys and girls basketball programs. District officials announced there will be no athletic events for the district during the remainder of November.
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Stacy Marie Isaacs, 31, of S. Walnut Street was cited for no operator’s license on Route 4 at U.S. 33 at 1:04 p.m. Monday. Reports indicate it was found that Isaacs was driving without a license after she was stopped for driving 44 mph in a 25 mph zone. Police responded to a report of a suicide attempt in the 800 block of Coleman’s Crossing Blvd. at 4:02 p.m. Monday. Police responded to a report of suspicious conditions in the 700 block of S. Walnut Street at 8:22 p.m. Monday. Reports indicate a family…
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Shea M. Nelson, 40, of W. Third Street was cited for contributing to the unruliness or delinquency of a child in the 500 block of W. Third Street at 8:27 p.m. Friday. Ryan Joseph Arthur, 34, of Collins Avenue was arrested on a warrant service arrest in the 800 block of Collins Avenue at 4:10 p.m. Friday. Police responded to a report of a mental health issue at 3:26 p.m. Friday. Police responded to the scene of an accident involving Tami Bowman, 53, of Robinson Road and Jeffrey Mark Ditalia, 63, of Dublin that…
Municipal Court Concentration – Melvin Deere Jr., 117 Oak St., $750 fine, $375 susp., $200 costs, 30 days jail 27 susp. Concentration – Chelsea M. Funk, Paddock Lake, WI, $750 fine, $375 susp., $200 costs 30 days jail 27 susp. OVI – Richard M. Pepicello, 16838 Martin Welch Road, $750 fine, $375 susp., $175 costs, 90 days jail 87 susp. Concentration – Daniel L. Hoffman, Lima, $750 fine, $375 susp., $175 costs, 30 days jail 24 susp. Marked lanes – Daniel L. Hoffman, Lima, $58 fine, $28 costs. Marked lanes – Michael G. Patrick, Scott, dismissed, $28 costs. Marked lanes…