Zanesville Police arrest a Morgan County man on felony drug abuse, while his daughter sits in his car.
The man is 28-year-old Stewart Olney of McConnelsville.
Lt. Bill Shaw says the man was seen near Mead Street and Ridge Avenue around 12:30 Friday morning engaging in suspicious behavior that appeared to be a drug transaction.
A traffic stop was made and drugs and drug paraphernalia were discovered in his vehicle. Shaw says additional charges of child endangering may be...
A man who authorities say escaped from the Morgan County Jail last month waived his preliminary hearing Monday.
Prosecutor Mark Howdyshell says 19-year-old Christopher Clark's case will now go before a Grand Jury sometime this month.
Clark is being held on a $100,000 bond at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail.
Howdyshell says Clark is facing charges stemming from an escape on October 15th when his cell door malfunctioned and he ran out a...
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has a reached a settlement with a Morgan County Company.
MIBA Bearings US, LLC has agreed to pay a 19 thousand dollar fine to settle water pollution control violations.
The Company owns and operates a large diesel and aircraft engine parts manufacturing plant in McConnelsville.
According to a press release, on numerous occasions in recent years, MIBA Bearings US, LLC violated the terms...
