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Marriages The following individuals recently filed for marriage licenses at the Washington County Courthouse: ¯ Brett Stuart Ullman, 38, of Beverly, and Elizabeth Achieng Apunda, 24, of Gambier; April 29. ¯ Ashley Marie Reynolds, 34, and Derek Allan Maas, 32, both of Marietta; May 2. ¯ Amber Lee Addlespurger, 29, and James Travis Hasley, 42, both of Marietta; May 3. ¯ Alexandra Kristian Bush, 30, and John Michael Carpenter, 33, both of Vienna; May 3. ¯ Jeffrey Scott Webber, 53, and Kristina Lynn Leonard, 52, both of New Matamoras; May 3. ¯ Christopher Michael Reed, 37, ...

Police Records

Reports/Washington County ¯ Deputies were dispatched April 30 to the baseball fields on Buell Island, Adams Township, in reference to several 911 calls being received reporting an adult male was in a fight with a juvenile male. Deputies were directed to meet with John Lazear. Lazear reported witnessing a juvenile male in somewhat of a physical fight with a juvenile male. Lazear stated the two were in a heated argument as well with lots of cussing and yelling. Lazear attempted to intervene between the two as there were many people present, including a multitude of children that day. ...

Belpre man indicted by grand jury

A Belpre man was indicted this week by the Washington County Grand Jury on six counts including felonious assault and assault. Terry “Brian” Fox, 47, of 312 Walnut St., was indicted on one count of felonious assault, a second-degree felony; one count of assault, a fourth-degree felony; ...

Reports/Ohio State Highway Patrol

¯ Adam Michael Meeks, 21, of 31 Holland Ave., Parkersburg, was traveling southbound April 23 on Interstate 77 in Muskingum Township when his 2014 Honda Shadow went off the left side of the roadway and overturned. He was cited for operating a vehicle without being in reasonable control of it. ¯ Staci R. Romine, 33, of 1720 14th Ave., Parkersburg, failed to yield from a stop sign April 23, on Ohio 676 from County Road 13 in Marietta Township. Adam P. Steinel, 38, of 20317 State Route 676, Marietta, wa eastbound on Ohio 676 and his 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan was struck by Romine’s 2021 ...

Police Reports

Reports/Marietta ¯ A patrolman was dispatched April 26 to 710 Colegate Drive in reference to a theft from a motor vehicle. Upon arrival, officers made contact with Washington State Community College security and the victims. The case remains under further investigation. ¯ A patrolman was contacted April 26 by the Marietta High School vice-principal in reference to a porcelain toilet being vandalized, causing water to run onto the bathroom floor. A male student admitted to damaging the toilet. A summons for vandalism will be sent to the Washington County Juvenile Court. ¯ A ...

Police

Reports/Washington County ¯ A deputy began an investigation Wednesday in Belpre Township regarding a breaking and entering. ¯ A lieutenant began an investigation Wednesday into a theft in Wesley Township. ¯ A deputy was on patrol Friday in Belpre Township and observed vehicles (at separate times) traveling at a high rate of speed. The one driver, identified as Theodore NMN Kartofolis, 59, of 104 Trillium Place, Venetia, Pa., was cited for 80 mph in a 60-mph zone. The second subject, Jadein Alli Howard, 22, of 710 Belrock Ave., Belpre, was cited for 75 mph in a 60-mph zone and ...