Mill Valley murder suspect ruled competent to stand trial
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December 23, 2025
High profile case updates

Mill Valley murder suspect ruled competent to stand trial

Man from police shootout changes plea

By Kyle Meddles 

Two high-profile local court cases involving violent crimes have had some recent developments.

Mill Valley murder

The Marysville man charged in the Mill Valley murder case, Micaiah Immanuel Swindler, 28, was deemed mentally fit to stand trial after a mental evaluation review hearing was held at the Un...

Marysville to solicit resident input on new comp plan
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Marysville to solicit resident input on new comp plan
By Michael Williamson 
August 8, 2026
Marysville residents will soon be able to share their thoughts on growth and change with city officials. Starting this month, there will be a couple of opportunities for those interested in where the ...
Chicken farm going up west of Plain City
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Chicken farm going up west of Plain City
By Michael Williamson 
August 8, 2026
A local agricultural operation looking to build a chicken farm west of Plain City is making its way through the permitting process. Pleasant Valley Pastures filed an application through various Madiso...
Huntsville man indicted on gun, drug charges
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Huntsville man indicted on gun, drug charges
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
August 7, 2026
A man from Huntsville has been charged with having a gun, drugs and attempting to hide evidence after driving under the influence. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Brian Robert Whittaker, 30, ...
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Marysville to solicit resident input on new comp plan
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Marysville to solicit resident input on new comp plan
By Michael Williamson 
August 8, 2026
Marysville residents will soon be able to share their thoughts on growth and change with city officials. Starting this month, there will be a couple of opportunities for those interested in where the ...
Chicken farm going up west of Plain City
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Chicken farm going up west of Plain City
By Michael Williamson 
August 8, 2026
A local agricultural operation looking to build a chicken farm west of Plain City is making its way through the permitting process. Pleasant Valley Pastures filed an application through various Madiso...
Marysville football Mike Young reflects on his journey as head coach
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Marysville High School head football coach Mike Young reacts to a play during a 7-on-7 passing scrimmage. Young is beginning his second season at the helm of the Monarch gridiron program. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
Marysville football Mike Young reflects on his journey as head coach
By Tim Miller 
August 7, 2026
Mike Young was certainly no stranger to Marysville High School football prior to the 2025 season. “I started at Marysville as an assistant coach back in 2013,” said Young, who is about to embark on hi...
Huntsville man indicted on gun, drug charges
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Huntsville man indicted on gun, drug charges
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
August 7, 2026
A man from Huntsville has been charged with having a gun, drugs and attempting to hide evidence after driving under the influence. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Brian Robert Whittaker, 30, ...
Curb appeal
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Curb appeal
By Kevin Behrens 
August 6, 2026
Employees of Decker Construction are shown performing sidewalk, curb and roadway repairs at the corner of Seventh and Buckeye streets Wednesday. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)
Emery returns to Marysville
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Former city manager agrees to temporary advisor role.
Emery returns to Marysville
By From JT Staff Reports 
August 6, 2026
Terry Emery is returning to the City of Marysville. Officials announced the former city manager will be returning to the city temporarily to serve in an advisory capacity as the administration works t...