Court News
February 16, 2018

02/16/18

By Mac Cordell

Municipal Court
Speeding – Sylvester Jackson III, Columbus, $55 fine, $88 costs.
Speeding – Yetunda W. Durodola Anderson, 620 Watkins Glen Blvd, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Assured clear distance – Cassie L. Tustin, 1037 Sherwood Avenue, $55 fine, $88 costs.
FRA susp – Christopher D. Forsythe, 554 Alle...

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Sports
Lady Monarch golfer Kaitlyn Stover drives the ball during the Marysville Invitational. (Photo submitted)
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Fairbanks’ Sydney Cutler (13) takes a shot on Highland’s goal during the second half. The junior spent the first half at goalkeeper and finished with one save. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
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Education, Local News, News
A partition divides classroom space from cafeteria space at St. John’s Lutheran School. Officials are working through a phased expansion project to help handle growth. (Journal-Tribune photo by Michael Williamson)
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Local News, News, Police Beat
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Sports
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Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Ali Hayes, left, blasts the ball for a kill in this file photo. Hayes recently set a new single-match record for kills. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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