Free grab-and-go meals are available for all Jonathan Alder students from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday. Meals can be picked up at Monroe Elementary School in Plumwood or Plain City Elementary School. Pictured are the district’s food service staff and bus drivers providing meals. (Photo submitted)
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According to Marysville Police Department reports: Police responded to a report of theft by deception in the 1300 block of Millstone Drive at 1:56 p.m. Tuesday. According to Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: A deputy went to the Franklin County Jail to take custody of Christopher J. Zoeller, 36, of Columbus for an outstanding arrest warrant at 8:43 a.m. Tuesday. He was transported to the Tri-County Regional Jail. A deputy went to the Multi-County Jail in Marion to take custody of Jordan A. Muller, 28, of Canal Winchester for an outstanding arrest warrant at 1:36 p.m. Tuesday. He was transported…
A local women plays fetch with her dog at the Marysville Upground Reservoir Monday. The warm weather allowed people to get outside and participate in one of the activities allowed during Ohio’s Stay At Home order. (Journal-Tribune photo by Sam Dillon)
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Dennis Lee, 31, of Chestnut Street was arrested on a warrant service arrest in the 300 block of Chestnut Street at 12:31 p.m. Monday. Police responded to a report of a suspicious person in the 600 block of W. Eighth Street at 8:12 p.m. Monday. Reports indicate the reporting person stated that an unknown male was watching and recording her daughters from the sidewalk in front of their home. According to Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: A deputy responded to the 21000 block of Route 31 to investigate a property damage crash involving an…
The Union County Health Department is reporting eight, lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the county as of Sunday afternoon. Those affected range from 31 to 83 years old. The median age is 46.5 years of age, with an average of 51.4 years. The cases are equally split between males and females. According to Ohio Department of Health data, there are no hospitalizations of cases in Union County. As the number of confirmed cases increases, Gov. Mike DeWine and ODH Director Dr. Amy Acton asked Ohioans to wear cloth face coverings when they go out in public. Wearing a face mask…
The photo above, which shows the entrance to the Marysville Lowe’s Home Improvement store on Sunday, reflects the changing battle against the coronavirus epidemic. A man is shown walking into the store wearing a mask, past a sign setting a limit on the number of shoppers allowed in the store, as a worker keeps count at the door. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has said that retail garden centers can remain open but should enforce a reduced capacity. (Journal-Tribune photo by Marie Woodford)
A worker is shown Monday at the site of the new city access road from Route 31 to Mill Road in the Mill Valley housing development. The project is scheduled to be completed within six months. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)
According to Marysville Police Department reports: James Zamarelli, 57, of Palm Drive was cited for a dog bite in the 500 block of Palm Drive at 4:53 p.m. Friday. Kevin Chaffin, 36, of Kenny Lane was cited for domestic violence and assault in the 600 block of Kenny Lane at 4:06 p.m. Friday. Police responded to a report of theft without consent in the 1800 block of Cooks Blvd. at 11:13 a.m. Friday. Reports indicate paint was stolen from a construction site sometime overnight. Police responded to a report of menacing and disorderly conduct in the 100 block of S.…
By Mac Cordell and Kayleen Petrovia Following a fifth, lab-confirmed case of COVID-19 in the county, the Union County Health Department is working to update residents with a new website. The health department indicated the affected individual is an adult female. As of noon Thursday, Union County reports four adult females and one adult male have tested positive for the virus. UCHD Public Information Officer Jennifer Thrush noted the Ohio Department of Health dashboard, at coronavirus.ohio.gov, had not yet listed the fifth case as of press time Friday. The age range of cases in the county is 31-83 years old…
Union Rural Electric Cooperative (URE), an electric and natural gas distribution cooperative serving Union County, is returning more than $3.55 million back to its consumer-members. Most members will receive the refund in the form of a credit on their April bills to help offset some of the financial hardship their members might be facing due to COVID-19. Since URE is not-for-profit, it returns money to its members annually in the form of capital credits. On Tuesday, at the March teleconferenced meeting, the board of trustees and senior staff discussed how they could release those funds early and how to impact…
Vickie Lynn Smart, 66, of Lewis Center died peacefully Monday, March 30 at home following a long battle with cancer. Born Feb. 16, 1954 in Cincinnati to James M. and Delores (Ritter) Hon, she was a 1972 graduate and member of the Honor Society at Buckeye Valley High School. Her interests focused on journalism during her high school years, which she continued to pursue at Ohio State University. Leaving college, she began a career in retail sales in clothing and jewelry. She eventually started working at Berman’s Leather Goods, eventually managing the Westland mall store, followed by the larger Northland…
According to Marysville Police Department reports: There are no reports for today. According to Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: A deputy and a Richwood Police Officer were sent to a residence in the 12000 block of Boundary Road for a domestic dispute between a mother and daughter at 1:02 a.m. Thursday. A deputy investigated a trespassing complaint at a property in the 8900 block of Mitchell Dewitt Road at 8:22 a.m. Thursday. Deputies and units from the Jerome Township Fire Department were dispatched to a residence in the 8000 block of Brown Road for a person found deceased in the…