As Marysville grows, there are many scenarios for change that will present itself to the local public. We are all for not becoming a suburb of Columbus, but sometimes there are examples of how school districts like Dublin handle policies that we think our local school board should follow. In May we published an article detailing a proposal before the board to allow alcohol sales on Marysville School property for non-school events. Keep in mind, this proposal wasn’t discussed in open session. We found it in the board’s written meeting notes. The idea behind it was mentioned in a previous…
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Taste a new wine or go back for your favorite Friday night at Wine Fest. Uptown Friday Nights will host a variety of local vendors for attendees to explore different wine options. There will be live music at the event, which features a performance from Dave Powers Trio. The event is family friendly, as there will be other food and beverage vendors along with kids activities. Wine Fest will take place from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. in Uptown Marysville at Partners Park, 125 E. Sixth St.
Jeff & Carol (Reinking) Reinhard of Plain City were married on June 7, 1969 at David’s Lutheran Church in Canal Winchester. The Reinhards reside in their historic 1819 home on Robinson Road near Plain City, which is celebrating its 200th birthday this year! Antiquing, traveling and spending time with their daughter, son-in-law and grandson, Amy, Thad and Hayden Apel is what keeps them busy and happy in their retirement. Jeff and Carol are members of St. John’s Lutheran Church, where they coordinate The Golden Eagles Senior Ministry. A celebration of their 50 years of marriage is planned for late July,…
According to Marysville Police Department reports: Details of traffic accident Monday at 9:22 a.m. have been released. According to the report, Avanelle Oberlin, 86, of South Maple Street was traveling east on West Sixth Street in a 2014 Honda Accord and stopped at the stop sign on Sixth and Maple. Frenchmen Fuller, 74, of Plain City, was traveling through the intersection on Maple Street in a 2004 Ford F-150 when Oberlin pulled out and struck his vehicle. Fuller’s truck was hit in the rear passenger side causing the vehicle to angle off the roadway and hit a tree. Both drivers…
Glenda S. Fagg, of Magnetic Springs, died June 4, 2019.
Marysville’s Ballistic Armored Tactical Transport (BATT) arrived in the city last night. The BATT will serve a variety of purposes for the city’s police department. The vehicle weighs about 19,000 pounds — a school bus weighs about 25,000. The vehicle’s $241,000 price tag was paid using a combination of police impound funds and general fund money. Lt. Doug Ropp, right, and Assistant Chief Bo Spain, left, have been training with the vehicle for several days. City council approved the purchase nearly a year ago. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)
These youngsters in grades 3-6 participated this week during the annual Marysville Basketball in the Pit camp. They are pictured with camp coaches. More than 100 potential Monarch players in grades 3-9 participated in the camp that runs through today. A picture of the older campers is scheduled to appear in a later edition of the Journal-Tribune. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Photo above: Gabe Filbert competes in the 14 and under boy’s butterfly during the first swim meet of the year for the Marysville Stingrays. Photo below: Emily Brown comes up for a breath during the 12 and under girl’s butterfly event during the meet. (Journal-Tribune photos by Kevin Behrens)
Drug paraphernalia – Matthew Wright, Raymond, $300 fine, $265 costs, 60 days jail 57 susp. Drug paraphernalia – Billy Acosta, Columbus, $150 fine, $88 costs. Possess marijuana – Forest Robinson, West Mansfield, $150 fine, $98 costs, OL susp. 6 mo. Disregard safety – Charles R. Graham, Dublin, $125 fine, $85 costs. Possess marijuana – Rodney D. Henderson, Detroit, MI, $150 fine, $95 costs. No OL – Valerie A. Voss, 690 Milford Avenue, Apt 19A, $58 fine, $123 costs. Fail to control – Valerie A. Voss, 690 Milford Avenue, Apt 10A, $58 fine, $28 costs. Speeding – Allen B. Sheldon, Columbus,…
Agenda for Meeting of June 10, 2019 7 p.m. – Council Chambers – 209 S. Main St. Call to Order: Pledge of Allegiance: Invocation: Roll Call: Approval of Minutes: May 27, 2019 Minutes and June 3, 2019 Work Session Minutes Administrative Report: Report of Clerk Of Council: Report of Economic Development Director: Hearing of Citizens: Resolutions: Ordinances: First Reading (Title Only): to amend the capital improvement plan for the safe routes to school grant and modify the 2019 annual budget First Reading (Title Only): to authorize supplemental appropriations for the human resources department and modify the 2019 annual budget First…
According to Marysville Police Reports: Amber Baldridge, 30, of Marysville, was charged with theft in the 500 block of Colemans Crossing Boulevard Wednesday at 8:29 a.m. A juvenile was charged with breaking and entering in the 400 block of E 4th Street Wednesday at 9:43 a.m. Harpreet Grewal, 57, of Windsor, Canada, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs on U.S. 33 Wednesday at 9:21 p.m. Police responded to a report of property damage (not criminal) in the 300 block of Terrace Ct. Wednesday at 5:12 p.m. Police responded to reports of a mental health in…
The Heart of Ohio Jr. Golf Association began its 2019 season on Tuesday. The first tournament of the campaign was held at Lincoln Hills Golf Club in Upper Sandusky. Justin Brackenridge of Fairbanks placed second in the 16-18 age bracket with a score of 74. Other local golfers finished as follows in that division: -Travis Brake, Fairbanks, eighth, 90; -Logan Bocsy, Fairbanks, 10th, 92. Alex Crowe of Fairbanks was the runner-up in the 13-15 age group with a 79. He was the only local golfer in the younger bracket. The next Heart of Ohio event will be held on Monday…
These members of the Marysville High School softball program earned special awards for the 2019 season. They are from left, front row, Emily Daniel, first-team Ohio Capital Conference and OCC player of the year; first-team All-District, honorable mention All-Ohio and four-year letter winner; Ashley Dunn, second-team OCC; Lexi Williams, honorable mention OCC; and Hanna Moffett, first-team OCC, fourth-year letter winner and Lion Award; back row, Izzy Shroyer, second-team OCC and second-team All-District; Abby Gindlesberger, special mention OCC; Leah Potter, first-team OCC; and Tayler Clabaugh, special mention OCC. Not pictured, Aggie Livingston, OCC scholar athlete. (Photo submitted)