A Stockport woman is facing child endangering charges after she allegedly let two men stay at her home and have sex with her 14-year-old daughter. The 41-year-old woman was arraigned in Morgan County Court and charged with two counts of child endangering and two counts of complicity. According to prosecutor, Richard Welch, the two men involved in the case are: 25-year-old Robert Cain Jr of Stockport - he's charged with unlawful sexual conduct with a minor and corrupting another with...
The nurses at Genesis-Bethesda and Genesis-Good Samaritan Hospitals were honored this week during National Nurses Week, May 6th to 12th. The hospitals held receptions for the nurses. Also honored was Nurse of the Year, Carolyn Walker, R.N. She has been a nurse for 10 years, and currently works in the Emergency Department. Her co-workers nominated her for her respect and dedication to the patients. There are more than one thousand nurses employeed in both hospitals combined.
The Russian delegates visiting Zanesville celebrated an important holiday today: Victory Day. This day signifies their country's victory over Germany in World War Two. The celebration took place at Zane Landing Park in downtown Zanesville, at the Eternal Flame Monument. The delegates placed red carnations on the monument and sang their nation's anthem.
Emergency management officials in Gallia county say a possible tornado destroyed at least 20 homes. Two truck drivers were hospitalized for minor injuries. Another weak tornado apparently touched down near Wilmington in southwest Ohio damaging about four buildings and 20 vehicles. No injuries were reported.
After fleeing from Zanesville Police back in April, two Zanesville men appeared in court Wednesday. 21-year-old, Ian Norris was indicted on two counts of having a weapon under disability, felony fleeing and aggravated menacing. 21-year-old Albert Hill III was indicted on one count of a weapon under disability, felony fleeing, aggravated menacing and posession of marijuana. The two were arrested on April 27th. According to police, the two drove to 1411 Putnam Avenue to...
A crash Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Zane and Underwood in downtown Zanesville sent an elderly woman to the hospital with serious injuries. According to the Zanesville Police, no charges have been filed. Those involved were: in one car, driver, 85-year-old Dorothy Young and 86-year-old Evelyn Hardcastle - both of Zanesville. In the other car: Zanesville resident, 29-year-old Jennifer Teegarden and her three-year-old passenger, Nathan Dunlap. Hardcastle was...
Letter carriers for the United States Post Office are trying to stamp out hunger with their annual food drive. Each year nationwide: the post office gives residents the chance to participate in the drive. This Thursday and Friday, residents will receive information in their mail about donating food. Letter carriers will be picking up non-perishable food items as they deliver the day's mail. Last year, as a whole, the Post Office collected more than 71-million tons of food.
The American Red Cross has developed a new class to help very young adults become responsible babysitters. The class is for children ages 11 to 15, it works on first-aid, decision-making and proper care for babies and toddlers. The class is $45 and starts Friday, May 10th. Call the American Red Cross for registartion information.
The Longaberger company is doing its part to help with new construction in the Tri-Valley school district. The school approached Longaberger about buying the fitness center site and using it for a new middle school. Interim superintendent Marshall Hightower says it's a perfect location for the school. The property is in the village and next to the athletic fields that Longaberger donated last year. Hightower says because the value of the buildings and property are more than the...
The race for County Commissioner is set in Licking county after Tuesday's primary election. Republican Jay Baird will face democrat Tim Weisert in November. In the race for clerk of court Gary Walters was the easy winner in the republican primary. It was a good and bad night for issues in the county. The Licking County Joint Vocational school levy failed as did a levy for the Granville school district and Lakewood school district. It was not all bad news for schools, Licking Heights pulled...
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