Court News
May 24, 2023

05/24/23

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Speeding – Richard A. Blancett, Columbus, $58 fine, $165 costs.
Speeding – Michael W. Fathbruckner, Delaware, dismissed, traffic diversion program completed, $143 costs.
Speeding – Yuraima Arellano Chivata, 1840 Welsh Place, Apt 307, $55 fine, $113 costs.
Speeding – Richard D. Oi...

Teens charged in attempted car theft, police chase
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Teens charged in attempted car theft, police chase
By Kyle Meddles 
October 20, 2026
Two teens from out of town have been charged as codefendants for allegedly attempting to steal a car and evade law enforcement in a pursuit. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Antonio Nevaeh Dil...
Marysville man faces 45 felonies in case involving child pornography
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Marysville man faces 45 felonies in case involving child pornography
By Kyle Meddles 
October 19, 2026
A Marysville man faces 45 felony counts against him for allegedly downloading child porn. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Nathan Dwayne Kanniard, 28, whose court-listed address is 113 S. Main...
Case stems from alleged trafficking of over 1,000 LSD doses
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Case stems from alleged trafficking of over 1,000 LSD doses
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
October 7, 2026
Three individuals from outside of Ohio have been charged locally as part of a drug trafficking operation that brought over 1,000 tabs of acid and other hallucinogenic drugs into Union County. The gran...
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City says commuter tax credit would leave funding gap
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City says commuter tax credit would leave funding gap
By Michael Williamson 
October 28, 2026
Results from Marysville’s first commuter tax credit assessment suggest the break is just not feasible right now. The board held a special meeting ahead of the regular city council meeting Monday night...
Adding art Uptown
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Adding art Uptown
By Michael Williamson 
October 28, 2026
Artists with Forged Ingrain, a company out of Perry, Ohio, install mural panels on the Union County building at South Main Street and Sixth Street Tuesday morning. The artists will be on-site througho...
Lights for Lawrence
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Lights for Lawrence
By Michael Williamson 
October 28, 2026
Drivers passing through Marysville in the evenings this week and last week might’ve noticed the blue light at the top of the Union County Courthouse. The county commissioners approved the weeklong lig...
Blaney roundabout closer to reality
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Blaney roundabout closer to reality
By Michael Williamson 
October 27, 2026
The roundabout at Blaney Road near Jerome Village is one step closer to being completed. Union County Engineer Jeff Stauch told the county commissioners recently that his office has sent out some requ...
Scarysville packs the streets
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Scarysville packs the streets
By Chad Williamson 
October 27, 2026
Area children had plenty to do at Saturday's Scarysville event in Uptown Marysville. There were a variety of activities and games to take part in, aside from snagging lots of candy. Above, a cute pair...
Health department strengthens digital security
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Health department strengthens digital security
By Kyle Meddles 
October 27, 2026
The Union County Health Department is buffing its cybersecurity protection as part of a contract that will go into effect next year. At a recent meeting of the board of health, members approved a cont...