Court News
August 19, 2019

08/17/2019

By From JT Staff Reports

Obstruct official business – Calvin C. Thomas III, Ft. Wayne, IN, bound over, $125 costs.

Possess marijuana – Jessica Harmon, Larue, $150 fine, $90 susp., $88 costs, OL susp. 3 mo.

Agg menacing – Isaac A. Davis, Plain City, $600 fine, $63 costs, 90 days jail susp.

Domestic violence – Isaac A. D...

Wings worker reportedly faked doctorate
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Wings worker reportedly faked doctorate
Is charged for being paid for a job obtained through bogus credentials
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P.C. man charged for waterboarding his wife
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Burglary charge upgraded
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District has plenty of calamity days
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Ranco annexation into Plain City turned down
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Jerome residents want data center decision
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Jerome Township resident and business owner Carl Seiley urges his fellow citizens to ask questions and stay informed on data centers at the Tuesday night trustee meeting. The township held a hearing on data centers as the board weighs a zoning amendment dealing with land uses. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
Jerome residents want data center decision
Moratorium end is fast approaching
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MHS boys bowlers will compete in state tourney
Sports
Marysville’s boys bowling team has qualified for the Division I state tournament for the second straight year. Members of the team are from left, Hayden Cotterell, Grayson Young, Lucas Hoffman, Kyle Teters, Carson Blevins and Corbin Levings. (Photo submitted)
MHS boys bowlers will compete in state tourney
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Hoopsters earn 2025-26 Central District honors
Sports
These local high school basketball players earned Central District first-team honors for the 2025-2026 season. They are from left, Dainon Lindsey, North Union; Evan Wiedmann, Fairbanks; and Danny Bentley, Jonathan Alder. (Journal-Tribune file photos by Bob Putman, Tim Miller and Aleksei Pavloff)
Hoopsters earn 2025-26 Central District honors
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