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According to Marysville Police Department reports: Rose Monnette, 64, of Radnor was cited for an FRA/non-compliance suspension in the 700 block of S. Plum Street at 5:53 p.m. Tuesday. Ashley N. Taylor, 33, of W. Sixth Street was cited for criminal trespassing in the 100 block of S. Main Street at 7:51 p.m. Tuesday. Reports indicate the citation stemmed from an incident in which Taylor refused to leave Boost Mobile. Police responded to a report of criminal damaging or endangering in the 100 block of Sumac Drive at 9:32 a.m. Tuesday. Reports indicate a window was broken out of a…

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Jonathan Alder’s girls soccer squad opened the 2020 season on Tuesday. The Lady Pioneers cruised to a 4-0 triumph over Madison Plains. Alder’s defense held the Golden Eagles in check. Madison Plains had no shots on goal. Ashley Warren and Sophie Schaefer split time in the net for Alder. Lady Pioneer goals came from Makena Crownover, Emma Hicks, Madison Ice and Emily Piccolantonio.

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Fairbanks’ boys golf squad improved to 8-0 in Ohio Heritage Conference matches. The Panthers shot a 159 on Tuesday at Locust Hills during a tri match against Southeastern-194 and Cedarville-213. Alex Crowe of FHS was the medalist with a one-under-par 35. He was followed by Chase Brackenridge-39, Andrew Crowe-42, Logan Bocsy-43, Tyler Ufferman-46 and JD Welch-47. — Triad girls split The Lady Cardinals (2-4 in the OHC) split a home match at Woodland with Greeneview and Madison Plains. Greeneview won the triangular competition with a 219. Triad carded a 231 and Madison Plains tallied a 252. The Lady Cardinals were…

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Municipal Court Speeding – Christopher E. Kovanda, Columbus, $75 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Joshua T. Davis, Mechanicsburg, $58 fine, $85 costs. Fail to control – Cody D. Cummins, Ashley, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Jessica E. Stuart, North Lewisburg, $75 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Darby R. Connors, 610 Weaver Ridge Drive, $58 fine, $85 costs. Fail to yield – Michaela A. Ball, 24698 Darby Pottersburg Road, $55 fine, $88 costs. No OL – Omar Pona, Columbus, $64 fine, $85 costs. Follow too close – James M. Dalton, West Liberty, $58 fine, $85 costs. FRA susp – Louanne…

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Marysville opened the new playground at Mill Valley Central Park. The park has been closed since mid-June while the facility was constructed. City officials cut the ribbon on the new park Thursday. Pictured above are, from left, Kirk Hinkle, Law Director Tim Aslaner, Ward One City Council Member Aaron Carpenter, Council Member J.R. Rausch, Mayor Henk Berbee, Parks Grounds Superintendent Eric Hinkle, Finance Director Brad Lutz, City Manager Terry Emery, Recreation and Events Manager Amanda Morris, Public Service Director Mike Andrako, Connor Hinkle and Amy Rohyans, a parks and recreation committee member. Below, Charles Lutz plays on the new playground…

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According to Marysville Police Department reports: Leslie M. Basinger, 37, of Mill Wood Blvd. was arrested for theft in the 900 block of Coleman’s Crossing Blvd. at 6:33 p.m. Monday. Reports indicate Basinger’s arrest stemmed from an incident earlier Monday evening in which she allegedly stole from Meijer. Police responded to a report of a suspicious person in the 16000 block of Square Drive at 12:17 a.m. Monday. Reports indicate a drug overdose was reported at the Super 8 Motel. Police responded to a report of recovered property in the 18000 block of Boerger Road at 8:33 a.m. Monday. The…

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Fairbanks’ boys golf team remains as the only unbeaten squad in Ohio Heritage Conference competition. The Panthers kept their OHC mark unblemished with Monday’s 160-171 triumph over Greeneview. BOCSY Logan Bocsy led FHS with a 38, followed by Alex Crowe-40, Andrew Crowe-40, Chase Brackenridge-42, Tyler Ufferman-43 and JD Welch-47. — Cardinals win Triad’s boys scored a 177-193 verdict over Northeastern. The Cardinals’ Cole Pond was the co-medalist with a 41. He matched Northeastern’s Hunter Buck for that honor. Other Triad scores were Ryan Gross-43, Matt Richards-46 and Jalen Nott-47.

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Fairbanks’ varsity volleyball squad slipped to 0-2 on the season during a match at Grove City on Monday. The Greyhounds beat FHS 17-25, 21-25, 15-25. No individual stat numbers for players were available at presstime. — Bunsold spikers fall Marysville’s eighth and seventh grade Blue spikers lost to Olentangy Shanahan on Monday. The eighth grade fell 5-25, 21-25. The seventh grade lost 23-25, 20-25.

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Teachers and staff at schools around Union County were prepared to meet students today for their first day of school. The break from classes was extra-long this year as the COVID-19 pandemic caused districts in March to close their doors and move to on-line learning. As schools, like Edgewood Elementary above, reopen, they look very different with staff and students required to wear masks. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon)

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According to Marysville Police Department reports: Daniel B. Toler, 39, of Milford Avenue was cited for menacing and telephone harassment in the 1400 block of Milford Avenue at 5:17 p.m. Friday. Reports indicate the citations stemmed from an Aug. 20 incident. Police responded to a report of theft in the 100 block of Hemlock Drive at 4 p.m. Friday. Reports indicate the complainant stated that someone stole her trash can from her yard. Police responded to a report of theft in the 900 block of Coleman’s Crossing Blvd. at 4:49 p.m. Friday. Reports indicate an individual attempted to steal $123.76…

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Fairbanks High School football fans social-distanced Friday evening during a preseason scrimmage against Jonathan Alder. Attendance at high school sporting events will be limited this fall due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

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Jackson Izzard (5) of Jonathan Alder catches a touchdown pass against Fairbanks defensive back CJ Swartz during Friday evening’s preseason scrimmage at FHS’ Kyre Field. The two local teams are scheduled to open the 2020 regular season next Friday. Fairbanks will travel to Springfield Catholic Central and JA will travel to North Union. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

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Municipal Court Speeding – Jennifer M. Johnson, Delaware, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Russia T. Davidson, Reynoldsburg, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Colin T. Baumann, Columbus, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Dominick M. Miller, North Lewisburg, $75 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Arie G. Ducharme, Lake City, FL, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Jack R. Stahler Jr., Bellefontaine, $58 fine, $85 costs. Seat belt – Eric G. Moore, Bellefontaine, $30 fine, $66 costs. Tire peeling – Andrew J. LaPat, Irwin, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Jose Madrigal, Galloway, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Frances…

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