Police Beat

May 30, 2024

PC Police Beat – 5/30/24

By From JT Staff Reports

According to Plain City Police Department reports:

An officer assisted the Ohio State Highway Patrol with a pursuit on U.S. 42 at 4:34 a.m. May 13.

An officer responded to Cottonwood Court at 7:50 a.m. May 13 for a non-injury crash between two vehicles. Subsequently, Stephen Folsom, 62, of Plain City,...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 3/3/26

By From JT Staff Reports

March 3, 2026

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports: A deputy went to the Darke County Jail to take custody of Alexander B. Barnes, 32, of Greenville, for an outstanding arrest warrant at 9:09 a.m., Friday. He...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 2/28/26

By From JT Staff Reports

March 2, 2026

From Marysville Division of Police reports: Daniel Cherry, 50, of Grove City, was cited for theft at Walmart, 555 Coleman’s Crossing Blvd., at 7:12 p.m., Thursday. Jonathan Salmon, 43, of Zanesfield, ...

Police Beat

Police Beat – 2/27/26

By From JT Staff Reports

February 27, 2026

From Marysville Division of Police reports: A case is pending after an officer was dispatched to a home in the 200 block of Woodcrest Drive at 4:21 p.m., Tuesday, for a report of theft by deception. P...

Court News, Local News, News

Wings worker reportedly faked doctorate

Is charged for being paid for a job obtained through bogus credentials

By Kyle Meddles

March 4, 2026

A former coordinator at a local non-profit has been indicted after allegedly receiving over $250,000 in salary over the course of three years while employed with falsified educational qualifications. ...

Court News, News, Plain City News

P.C. man charged for waterboarding his wife

By Kyle Meddles

March 4, 2026

A Plain City man faces a laundry list of felony charges after allegedly waterboarding his wife. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Joshua Lee Hole, 48, of 9643 Brock Road in Plain City, and char...

State of the City focuses on area’s potential

Local News, Marysville City Council, News

Ed Mickelson, pictured at right, explains Marysville’s 2026 Vision Plan during the annual State of the City event Monday night. Mickelson and Carmine Russo, center, consulted the city through its planning process last year before officials adopted it during a meeting last month. Also pictured at left is Donald Boerger, city council vice president. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)

State of the City focuses on area’s potential

By Michael Williamson

March 4, 2026

While this year’s State of the City featured the usual project highlights and accomplishments from the previous year, it also focused on a community in transition and all the work being done to shape ...

Local News, News

Paul Cunningham, pictured at left, watches a video monitor as Marysville City Manager Terry Emery, right, records a segment for the 2026 State of the City address in the Journal-Tribune building. Cunningham’s company, Cool World, has been producing videos for the city, including the one presented at Monday night’s annual event, since 2018. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)

Cool World a product of owner’s vision

Company a part of state of the city

By Michael Williamson

March 3, 2026

Marysville held its State of the City Monday and those attending the event got to see a video showcasing the city’s projects in 2025. The company behind that video and many of the city’s video offerin...

Local News, Marysville City Council, News

Traffic flow a priority for U.S. 33 bridge repairs

By Michael Williamson

March 3, 2026

The major repair project for bridges on U.S. 33 is starting soon and this time, crews will maintain two lanes of traffic in both directions during construction. Officials with the Ohio Department of T...

News

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...