Author: From JT Staff Reports
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Police responded to a report of recovered property in the 300 block of N. Cherry Street at 5:19 p.m. Tuesday. According to Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: Reports were not available at press time. According to Ohio State Highway Patrol reports: Reports were not available at press time.
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By Mac Cordell and Kayleen Petrovia Local agencies are ramping up their emergency response efforts in the midst of a sustained increase in COVID-19 cases. “We are seeing a significant surge,” Fire Chief Jay Riley told Marysville City Council Monday night. He said officials have “reactivated the Emergency Operations Center” to deal with the increase in coronavirus cases locally. In September the community saw 30 cases per 100,000 residents, Riley said. By November the number had increased to 225 cases per 100,000. “We are struggling to keep pace with that,” he said. Union County Health Department Public Information Officer Jennifer…
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Brendan Jacob Dillon, 27, of Woodstock was cited for driving under suspension in the 900 block of Coleman’s Crossing Blvd. at 1:49 a.m. Monday. Bryan Norris, 42, of Millstone Drive was cited for theft in the 1000 block of N. Main Street at 1:42 p.m. Monday. Reports indicate the arrest stemmed from an Oct. 31 incident in which Norris allegedly stole $424.25 worth of ammo. Police responded to a report of a dispute in the 100 block of Greenwood Blvd. at 7:41 a.m. Monday. A child reportedly did not want to go to school.…
Amid a spike in local cases, the Ohio National Guard will be in Marysville to offer additional COVID-19 testing. The National Guard will provide an additional day of testing on Tuesday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Union County Services Building, 940 London Avenue, Marysville. The Union County Health Department partners with Lower Lights Christian Health Center to offer testing on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at the same location. UCHD Public Information Officer Jennifer Thrush said residents will not see a difference between testing offered by the National Guard and Lower Lights Christian Health Center, aside from those…
Bo Johnstone, Docent Director of the Union County Historical Society, speaks as master of ceremonies for the Voice of the Stone program Sunday at the Veterans Monument on the Union County Courthouse lawn. This year’s event celebrated the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII and honored local veterans Ralph and Virgil Webb. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)