Pictured above is demolition work on the former Catholic Community Center, off West Fifth Street, Tuesday. The facility is being taken down to make way for the construction of the new Parish Life Center for Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens) –––– Our Lady of Lourdes pastor, the Rev. Kevin Kavanagh, was joined by the Building Committee, and parishioners to break ground recently on a new Parish Life Center, adjacent to the current church building at 1033 W. Fifth St. The new 20,000-square-foot Parish Life Center, designed by Scott Harper of Harper Architectural Studio, will…
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Speeding – Bartosz J. Orlowski, Sterling Heights, MI, $58 fine, $110 costs. Traffic light – William I. Sheff, Belpre, $58 fine, $110 costs. Speeding – Christopher L. Felzke, Richwood, $58 fine, $110 costs. Speeding – Lisa M. Shope-Phares, 2020 Derby Drive, $58 fine, $110 costs. Speeding – Adam N. Hall, Portage, MI, dismissed, traffic diversion program completed, $143 costs. Speeding – Abhishek Dudwall, Columbus, dismissed, traffic diversion program completed, $143 costs. Speeding – Jessica Munoz, Columbus, dismissed, traffic diversion program completed, $143 costs. Speeding – Rebecca L. Jenkins, Westerville, dismissed, traffic diversion program completed, $168 costs. Seat belt – Keith…
The Union Soil and Water Conservation District (USWCD) will hold its 74th annual meeting on Wednesday, August 14 at the Der Dutchman Restaurant, 445 South Jefferson Avenue in Plain City. The term for USWCD Supervisors Andy Clarridge and Bill Conklin will be expiring as of Dec. 31, 2019, and an election of two supervisors will be held prior to the meal from 5:30-6:45 p.m. The candidates for the position are Andy Clarridge and Cheryl Trivisanno. Eligible voters may cast their ballot at Der Dutchman from 5:30-6:45 p.m. on August 14 (voters do not have to be meeting attendees), in the…
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Police responded to reports of a missing person in the 400 block of Black Hawk Drive Monday at 11:09 a.m. Police reported to assist another agency in the 13000 block of Industrial Parkway Monday at 3:22 p.m. Robert A. Adams, 47, of Allen Township was arrested on a charge of assault – knowingly harming the victim in the 1200 block of West Fifth Street Monday at 7:46 p.m. Elvin J. Brentson, 37, of Saddlebred Circle was arrested on a charge of domestic violence – knowingly causing physical harm in the 100 block of…
Visitors to the Union County Courthouse will have to use the north entrance (facing Fifth Street) starting this week. Construction will begin on the south entrance, pictured above, and will run through Jan. 4 as part of the renovation of the justice center. The courthouse parking lot will have construction barriers preventing the public from accessing the south entrance but parking with still be available in the lot. There will be signage posted redirecting visitors to the north entrance and indicating handicap accessible areas. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
Speeding – Kala Conkle, Marion, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Chyanne N. Brooks, Columbus, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Michael J. Reau, Temperance, MI, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Matthew Madison, Columbus, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Craig Hitt, Springifled, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Benjamin Peck, 37 Butternut Drive, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Timothy M. Miller, Kearny, NJ, $58 fine, $85 costs. Speeding – Yaswanth Kosana, Columbus, $58 fine, $85 costs. Seat belt – Kenneth D. Evans, Delaware, $30 fine, $66 costs. Fail to control – Alfred L. Tull, 20001 Paver Barnes…
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Deborah L. Dennis, 52, of Chestnut Street, was charged with theft in the 900 block of Colemans Crossing Friday at 7:22 p.m. Cliftonia Lashawn McCulley, 28, of Toledo, was charged with speeding and driving under suspension in the 100 block of U.S. 33 and Route 4 Friday at 11:30 p.m. Police responded to report of theft in the 1200 block of West Fifth Street Friday at 6:12 p.m. Police responded to a report of theft in the 500 block of South Main Street Friday at 6:23 p.m. Police responded to a report of telecommunication…
Mazella Risner, 98, of Marysville, died peacefully late Friday evening, July 19, 2019, at Prestige Gardens surrounded by her loving family. A family oriented woman, she was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She will be remembered as a person who loved to cook, keep a garden and can the fruits of her labor. She was born Feb. 15, 1921, in Salyersville, Kentucky, to the late Reb and Elsie Patrick Green. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ervin Risner, a daughter, Wanda Kleinman, two daughters-in-law, Kay Risner and Linda Risner, and a grandson, Michael…
An Ostrander man was killed in a head-on collision early Saturday morning. Tony Autrey, 53, was heading northbound on U.S. 42 when his vehicle crossed the centerline and struck a semi just before 6 a.m. Saturday morning in the Village of Arnold. Pictured above, emergency crews responded to the scene and found Autrey’s Honda resting on a guardrail. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Union County Coroner’s Office. The Montgomery County Morgue will perform an autopsy. Pictured at left is the 2015 Freightliner semi-truck involved. The crash remains under investigation but officials said alcohol is not a…
Saturday, July 4, the Columbus Clippers baseball team celebrated all the veterans who attended the game. The organization invited the MASH (Military and Service Heroes) Pantry to the game as special guests. First Class Airman Walter Groves of the United States Air Force, lifelong resident of Marysville and Union County, was recognized during the ceremony on the field at home plate. Groves was stationed in California, South Dakota, Texas and England while in the service. (Photo submitted)
Agenda for Meeting of June 22, 2019 7 p.m. – Council Chambers – 209 S. Main St. Call to Order: Pledge of Allegiance: Invocation: Roll Call: Approval of Minutes: July 8, 2019 Minutes Administrative Report: Report of Clerk Of Council: Parks and Recreation Report Planning Commission Report Design Review Board Report Public Safety/Service Committee Report Finance Committee Report Hearing of Citizens: Resolutions: Second Reading (Public Hearing): To accept the City of Marysville IAFF Local 3032 collective barganing agreement July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2022 Second Reading (Public Hearing): To implement Sections 3735.65 through 3735.70 of the Ohio Revised Code,…
Monday Madness July 22 at 1-2 p.m. Monday Madness is back. Join us for special guests, programs and fun every Monday throughout Summer Reading. This week’s program is: Matt Jergens Juggling Show. For ages 7-11. Dance Party July 23 at 11:00 a.m.-noon Dance and sing with us at the library. Join us for an interactive music program for ages 2-6. Cover to Cover Book Group at Raymond July 23 at 1-2 p.m. Join us for our newest book discussion group at our Raymond branch. This month’s title is The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict. Trivia Night at Boston’s July 23…
Robert E. Kirkpatrick, 83, of Marysville, died Wednesday evening, July 17, 2019 at The Ohio State Medical Center after a brief illness. He worked at Tecumseh Products in Marion for over 22 years before working for and retiring from PPG in Delaware in 1999. He and his wife enjoyed 20 years of traveling to and from Florida as “snowbirds.” He enjoyed gardening, fishing, camping, wood carving, working in his woodshop and reading Westerns. He was born May 20, 1936 to the late Arthur and Ramona (Reese) Kirkpatrick in Springfield. He graduated in 1954 from Leesburg-Magnetic School. On April 8, 1962,…