Council member dispels rumor about Haitian immigrants

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October 17, 2024

Marysville City Council member J.R. Rausch took time during Monday night’s city council meeting to dispel a rumor that apartments currently under construction on the former Kroger plaza on West Fifth Street, pictured above, were being built by the city to house Haitian immigrants from Springfield. (Journal-Tribune photo by Mac Cordell)

Council member dispels rumor about Haitian immigrants

By Mac Cordell

A Marysville council member wants a rumor to go away.

At Monday night’s meeting, council member J.R. Rausch said there is a rumor that apartments under construction on West Fifth Street are being built by the city to house Haitian immigrants.

Last autumn, Upper Arlington-based Vision Development beg...

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