Huntsville man indicted on gun, drug charges
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August 7, 2026

Huntsville man indicted on gun, drug charges

Grand jury indictments

By Kyle Meddles 

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, of Huntsville, and charged him with two counts of improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, on...

Curb appeal
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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
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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...
Charges stem from stolen patients’ drugs
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Charges stem from stolen patients’ drugs
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A woman from Mount Victory has been charged with allegedly stealing oxycodone from patients at Walnut Crossing while employed as a director at the assisted living center. The Union County Grand Jury h...
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Curb appeal
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By Kevin Behrens 
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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.
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By From JT Staff Reports 
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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...
Charges stem from stolen patients’ drugs
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Charges stem from stolen patients’ drugs
By Kyle Meddles 
August 6, 2026
A woman from Mount Victory has been charged with allegedly stealing oxycodone from patients at Walnut Crossing while employed as a director at the assisted living center. The Union County Grand Jury h...
City explores options for managing traffic flow
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By Michael Williamson 
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Marysville officials are reconsidering their traffic management system as they work to optimize traffic patterns across the city. At the monthly work session on Monday, city council heard a presentati...
MPD stands by Flock cameras
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The map identifies the locations of Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras throughout the Marysville area. Red points mark the locations of each camera. The cameras capture images of passing license plates to assist law enforcement investigations. (Graphic submitted)
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NU places third at Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek
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Luke Poling hitting the golf ball at a tournament. (Journal-Tribune by Bob Putman)
NU places third at Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek
By Bob Putman 
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In its first match of the season, the North Union boys golf team finished third on Monday in the Fairbanks Invitational at Darby Creek. The Wildcats finished third overall with a score of 355 while,  ...