Court News
March 28, 2024

3/28/24

By From JT Staff Reports

Municipal Court
Speeding – Tomonobu Hatakeyama, Dublin, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding – Markeith O. Tyree II, Bellefontaine, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Marked lanes – Michael P. Render, Richwood, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Speeding – Reid B. Schroyer, 691 Keystone Way, $58 fine, $85 costs.
Window tint – Lu...

Man charged over altercation with officers
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Man charged over altercation with officers
By Kyle Meddles 
February 4, 2026
A Richwood man has been charged with assaulting a pair of Marysville police officers while he was being arrested. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Brian Patrick Smith, 39, of 275 N. Franklin S...
Indictments stem from massage parlor raid
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Indictments stem from massage parlor raid
By Kyle Meddles 
January 29, 2026
Three Marysville residents have been charged in connection to a commercial sex operation and money laundering at a Marysville massage parlor raided by area police in February of 2025. The Union County...
Six reformatory inmates indicted
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Six reformatory inmates indicted
By Kyle Meddles 
January 19, 2026
The Union County Grand Jury has indicted six women in connection to alleged crimes committed while incarcerated at the Ohio Reformatory for Women (ORW). They are scheduled to be arraigned on Feb. 11. ...
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District seeks input in superintendent search
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District seeks input in superintendent search
By From JT Staff Reports 
February 5, 2026
The Benjamin Logan Board of Education is inviting community members to share input as part of the search for the district’s next superintendent. The anonymous survey is designed to gather feedback on ...
Frosted tips
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Frosted tips
By Michael Williamson 
February 5, 2026
Union County residents were treated to temperatures closer to the freezing mark this week after nearly a week of sustained temperatures at or below zero. Last week, moisture in the air froze so quickl...
A model for Marysville: Holland, Michigan
Local News, Marysville City Council, News
One of Holland’s winter attractions is the newly built Holland Ice Park, shown above. Funds from a local resident helped build the ice skating pond, 700-foot skating ribbon and a separate curling sheet, which runs each year from November to March. (Photo submitted)
A model for Marysville: Holland, Michigan
Local leaders glean knowledge about creating character through growth
By Michael Williamson 
February 5, 2026
Editor's note: This story ran as part of the 2026 Progress Edition. If residents attended any of the visioning meetings for the City of Marysville in 2025, they likely heard references to one place ov...
Request made for all recorder files
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Request made for all recorder files
Company seeks millions of documents
By Michael Williamson 
February 5, 2026
A high-volume public records request has pushed Union County to change its records policy. Thayne Gray, assistant county prosecutor, requested the policy change to the board Wednesday after learning t...
Man charged over altercation with officers
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Man charged over altercation with officers
By Kyle Meddles 
February 4, 2026
A Richwood man has been charged with assaulting a pair of Marysville police officers while he was being arrested. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Brian Patrick Smith, 39, of 275 N. Franklin S...
Marysville swimmers compete in OCC Cardinal Division meet
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Marysville’s boys 200 yard freestyle relay team earned second-place honors during the Ohio Capital Conference Cardinal Division meet. Members of the team are from left, Carter Pancallo, Patrick Filbert, Rylan Brown and Brady Cordonnier. (Photo submitted)
Marysville swimmers compete in OCC Cardinal Division meet
By Tim Miller 
February 4, 2026
Marysville’s boys swimming team placed fifth and the girls were sixth during the Ohio Capital Conference Cardinal Division meet. Dublin Jerome captured top team honors during the boys meet with 305 po...