There will be No Parking on the south side of E. Main St. from downtown to O’Bannon Ave from05:00am until 6:00pm on Saturday, August 3rd. Signs will be posted along the roadway this week. ThisNo Parking zone will enable the creation of a designated bike lane along the southside of the road forthe safety of the bike riders and to …
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Kenyon baseball earns ABCA academic award
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) recently announced its member institutions that earned the 2024 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award. Among the more than 470 collegiate programs to be recognized, the Kenyon College Owls were one of just 182 NCAA Division III programs to make the list. To be eligible for the academic award, a team had …
Read More »Ohio’s Annual Tax Free Holiday kicks off Tuesday
Ohio’s annual tax-free holiday, which began in 2019 to aid families with back-to-school shopping, is coming up soon and this year it lasts over a week. The tax-free holiday will start at midnight on July 30th and continue until 11:59 p.m. on August 8th. This year, the holiday applies to up to $500 worth of merchandise per item. Families are …
Read More »Mansfield Police asking for assistance identifying Felony Theft Suspect
Motorcyclist dies in Licking County Saturday
On Saturday July 27 at 4:31 PM Licking County Sheriffs Deputies, Heath Police Officers and EMS were dispatched to the 1800 block of Hebron Rd (Route 79) near Heath on a motorcycle passenger vehicle crash. The driver of the motorcycle, Brian Winner age 21 of Heath, was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger on the motorcycle was airlifted to …
Read More »Fatal Shooting in Central Ohio Leaves One Dead, One Injured; Suspect in Custody
Lead: A violent incident over the weekend in central Ohio has resulted in the death of one man and left a woman injured. Reportedly the shooting occurred in an attached garage, where the male victim was fatally shot. The woman, found suffering from gunshot wounds near a vehicle, was swiftly taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Details: Location: The …
Read More »Mt. Gilead Post Investigating a One-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Morrow County
Harmony Township – The Mt. Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol isinvestigating a one-vehicle fatal crash that occurred on July 26 th , 2024 atapproximately 4:44 a.m. on Township Road 232 near County Road 26 in HarmonyTownship, Morrow County. Jack M. Allen, age 19, of Cardington, Ohio, was operating a 2007 Ford Focuswestbound on Township Road 232. Mr. …
Read More »49 year old found dead in Licking County
On July 25, 2024, at approximately 8:49 am, Licking County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to State Route 16 eastbound near milepost 30 regarding a deceased person. Deputies arrived and located 49-year-old Randall Thomas of Nashport deceased. The Licking County Sheriff’s Office Accident Investigation Unit and Detectives responded and investigated the scene. Randall Thomas was walking eastbound alongside SR 16 outside …
Read More »Fishing Boat Seized After Walleye Tournament Scandal Sold in Auction
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife announced that the fishing boat seized from Chase Cominsky, 37, of Hermitage, Pa., was sold through an online auction Tuesday. Cominsky and Jacob Runyan, 44, of Ashtabula, were convicted in May 2023 of felony cheating and misdemeanor animal ownership charges. The forfeited boat, a 22-foot Ranger, was sold in an online …
Read More »Pelotonia coming through Newark
As the 2024 Pelotonia cyclist’s make their way into Newark, be sure to share the road, as they race theirway to fight cancer. This year you can catch the cyclists pedaling south on Sharon Valley Rd to GranvilleRd, before continuing eastbound across N. 21st St and all the way down Granville St. The cyclists willthen make a turn, heading south …
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