Former Honda exec pleads to $750K theft
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October 31, 2019

Former Honda exec pleads to $750K theft

By From JT Staff Reports

A former Honda employee pleaded guilty Wednesday to defrauding the company of more than $750,000.
Charles Michael Stratton, 62, of Fairborn, was charged with 38 counts of wire fraud and six counts of money laundering.
He faces a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison.
Stratton acted as the Facilities M...

Area churches announce Christmas services
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Area churches announce Christmas services
By From JT Staff Reports 
December 23, 2025
Local churches have announced their Christmas service schedules: Beloved UMC - Special Christmas Eve service at 7 p.m. with music beginning at 6:45 p.m., Dec. 24. Contemporary and traditional music pl...
Man faces felonies in strangling case
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Man faces felonies in strangling case
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
December 22, 2025
A Marysville man has been charged after allegedly breaking into his girlfriend’s bedroom and attempting to strangle her. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Antonio Jeter, 31, of 551 Linden St., ...
Acciona makes donation to fire district
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Acciona makes donation to fire district
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December 22, 2025
Acciona Energia recently made a donation of more than $32,000 to the Southeast Hardin/Northwest Union Joint Fire District to purchase turnout gear and additional safety equipment. The donation is part...
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NU girls roll to win over Indian Lake
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North Union’s Kailin McElroy, right, and Kennedy Harrah converge on an Indian Lake player for possession of the basketball. (Journal-Tribune photo by Bob Putman)
NU girls roll to win over Indian Lake
By Bob Putman 
December 23, 2025
It does not happen often that the first few minutes of a basketball game will decide the eventual outcome. However, one could say what the North Union girls team did in the first four minutes against ...
Area churches announce Christmas services
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Area churches announce Christmas services
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Local churches have announced their Christmas service schedules: Beloved UMC - Special Christmas Eve service at 7 p.m. with music beginning at 6:45 p.m., Dec. 24. Contemporary and traditional music pl...
Man faces felonies in strangling case
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Man faces felonies in strangling case
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
December 22, 2025
A Marysville man has been charged after allegedly breaking into his girlfriend’s bedroom and attempting to strangle her. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Antonio Jeter, 31, of 551 Linden St., ...
Acciona makes donation to fire district
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Acciona makes donation to fire district
By From JT Staff Reports 
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Acciona Energia recently made a donation of more than $32,000 to the Southeast Hardin/Northwest Union Joint Fire District to purchase turnout gear and additional safety equipment. The donation is part...
Honda to have float in 2026 Rose Parade
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Honda to have float in 2026 Rose Parade
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December 22, 2025
Honda will return to lead the 2026 Rose Parade on New Year’s Day. The company will head the 137th parade with The Power of Teams float, celebrating how “dreams are most powerful when they are realized...
Monarch boys hoopsters notch first victory of season at Thomas Worthington
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Marysville’s Kellen Carter (23) tries to get a basket while being guarded by Thomas Worthington’s Jayce Harris (23) during the second half. The Monarch contributed four points in the team’s win against the Cardinals. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
Monarch boys hoopsters notch first victory of season at Thomas Worthington
By Aleksei Pavloff 
December 22, 2025
A proverbial weight was lifted off the shoulders of Marysville’s boys basketball team on Friday. The Monarchs were staring down the barrel of an 0-4 start prior to the OCC Cardinal Division matchup ag...