Court News
March 15, 2024

3/15/24

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Speeding – Nabil Salim, Dublin, $58 fine, $165 costs.
Speeding – Shae E. Wibley, Dayton, $55 fine, $113 costs.
Speeding – Tok Y. Bills, Richwood, dismissed, traffic diversion program completed, $143 costs.
Fail to reg – Joshua S. Adkins, 580 Harness Place, $58 fine, $85 costs.
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Burglary charge upgraded
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Burglary charge upgraded
By Kyle Meddles 
February 26, 2026
A homeless man in the Marysville area arrested for aggravated burglary is now facing a first-degree felony charge after allegedly entering his brother’s home and attacking him. The Union County Grand ...
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Guilty plea entered in machete attack
By Kyle Meddles 
February 16, 2026
The Marysville man charged with attacking another man with a machete has now pled guilty. Following a two-day jury trial in the Union County Court of Common Pleas on Feb. 9 and Feb. 10, Morris William...
Three locals caught up in firearm charges
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Three locals caught up in firearm charges
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
February 10, 2026
A trio of area residents have been indicted by the Union County Grand Jury on charges stemming from improper firearm handling. Their arraignments are scheduled for Feb. 11, 2026. - Jason Allen Bevard,...
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T-hangar ribbon cutting at airport
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T-hangar ribbon cutting at airport
By Kyle Meddles 
March 2, 2026
The Union County Airport marked the opening of its long-awaited 15-unit T-hangars with a ribbon cutting Friday morning. All 15 hangars have already been leased and are anticipated to make $65,000 annu...
Plain City probes gas and electric aggregation
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Plain City probes gas and electric aggregation
By Jack Christian 
March 2, 2026
The Plain City Village Council convened Monday evening and held discussions on their electric and gas aggregation program. During the November election, residents voted to authorize the village to pur...
New turf softball field progressing at Fairbanks High School; expected to be ready in April
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The turf is being installed at the new Fairbanks High School softball diamond. The facility is expected to be ready for use by the middle of April for the remainder of the 2026 season. (Photo Submitted)
New turf softball field progressing at Fairbanks High School; expected to be ready in April
By by Sarah Vollrath 
March 2, 2026
By Sarah Vollrath With the high school softball season approaching, questions have arisen regarding the progression of the Fairbanks Lady Panthers turf field. Set to be finalized around mid-April, the...
Monarch boys grapplers will host Division I sectional tournament
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In the photo to the left, Marysville’s 215-pounder Logan Adelsberger has a headlock on an Indian Lake opponent. In the photo at the right, Brennan Hoffer, MHS’ 120-pounder, is applying a cross-face to his opponent. The Monarchs will host a Division I sectional tournament today. (Journal-Tribune photos by Kevin Behrens)
Monarch boys grapplers will host Division I sectional tournament
By Tim Miller 
March 2, 2026
Marysville’s High School gym will be alive with post-season boys wrestling when the Monarchs host the Division I sectional tournament today. Competition is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. and carry on...
MHS girls will host sectional wrestling tourney
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Marysville’s Cami Leng battles an opponent during the recent state duals wrestling tournament that was held at MHS. Marysville will host a sectional tournament on Sunday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
MHS girls will host sectional wrestling tourney
By Tim Miller 
March 2, 2026
Marysville High School’s girls wrestling team will host a number of schools for a sectional tournament on Sunday. Action will begin at 10 a.m. with MHS hosting the following teams: Amanda-Clearcreek, ...
Top-seeded JA Pioneer cagers roll past Cristo Rey during opening contest of Division IV tournament
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Despite the presence of Cristo Rey defenders, Jonathan Alder’s Byron Byerly (32) goes up for a basket on Thursday. The 6-8 sophomore tallied 12 points during the Pioneers’ Division IV tournament victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Top-seeded JA Pioneer cagers roll past Cristo Rey during opening contest of Division IV tournament
By Tim Miller 
March 2, 2026
When one basketball team is markedly better than an opponent, the coach of the higher-ranked group always worries. Coaches wonder how their team will respond against an obviously inferior squad, espec...