Lanning Honored as Trooper of the Year

Trooper Rich Lanning has been selected as the Trooper of the Year by the Zanesville Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Trooper Lanning graduated from the Patrol Academy in 2002 as a member of the 138th Academy Class and has severed OSP for 22 years. Lanning was voted Trooper of the Year by his co-workers and supervisors at the Zanesville Post, who say he’s an essential key leader at the Zanesville Post.

A graduate of Berne Union High School, he spent three years in the United States Army Reserves. Before serving at the Zanesville Post, Lanning spent six years at the OSP Athens Post.