October 4, 2008 RSS feed / News

Bike path dispute suits heading to trial

By Scott Rawdon

LICKING TOWNSHIP - Parties battling over a new bicycle path will meet with Licking County Common Pleas Judge Thomas Marcelain this month for a pre-trial hearing. More...

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A detour sign on Ohio 204 west of Millersport at the intersection with Ohio 37 have some Millersport business owners concerned. More...

PetPlex moving to larger quarters

By Scott Rawdon

BUCKEYE LAKE - For those whose curiosity is piqued by the "for lease" sign in front of PetPlex Animal Hospital, yes, the Buckeye Lake veterinarian office is moving, but not very far away, and probably not until spring, said PetPlex office manager More...

Fall color show is starting

COLUMBUS - Ohio's forests and fields continue to change color this week, with greens turning to yellow, and with rusts and golds appearing in most areas. Peak color is still one week away for most of the state. More...

Prosecutor expects quick resolution to charge

By Scott Rawdon

NEW LEXINGTON - Perry County Commissioner Lonnie Wood confirmed the county will appoint a special prosecutor to investigate sheriff candidate Amy Nash English's allegation that incumbent Perry County Sheriff William Barker's application for candid More...

Benefit set for Millersport firefighter

MILLERSPORT - You can help someone that has helped you for more than 15 years this Saturday. The Millersport Volunteer Firefighter Association is holding two fundraisers Saturday, Oct. 4. Both benefit Harold (Pete) Wilson. More...

Things to do…

Events Dawes Arboretum - Ohio 13, three miles north of I-70. Fall Plant Sale - Saturday, October 4, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Our Horticulturists say there is still time to put plants out for next spring's bloom! More...

Pie sale set for Saturday

MILLERSPORT - Better get there early. TWIG 13's semi-annual pie sale runs from 9 - 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4 at Watson's Valero. All pies are homemade and cost $8 each. Proceeds benefit Fairfield Medical Center. More...

Cortez friend changing his plea

By Scott Rawdon

NEWARK - Noel Joyce is expected to withdraw his not guilty plea. More...

Blood drives set

MILLERSPORT - The Millersport Lions are hosting an American Red Cross blood drive from 2 - 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 6 at the Lions clubhouse on on Chatauqua Boulevard. Walk-ins are welcome. The blood mobile will be in Baltimore from 1 - 7 p.m. More...

Water monitoring training set for Oct. 5

BUCKEYE LAKE - Do you want to help improve the quality of water in Buckeye Lake? Buckeye Lake for Tomorrow is a new volunteer organization dedicated to improving water quality in the lake. More...

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Hebron residents Jack and Jan Yocum stand atop a wheelchair ramp donated Aug. 17 to Jack, a member of the Men's Auxiliary VFW Post 1388, by his fellow members. Yocum has been in and out of the hospital the past several months. More...

College night is Oct. 8

HEBRON - Lakewood High School is sponsoring College Night on Wednesday, October 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium. More...

Cornhole tournament to benefit Channel family

MILLERSPORT - Let's all pull together and help the Channel family through a difficult time by participating in the Dennis Channel Corn Hole Tournament, Sunday, Oct. 19, 1 p.m. at the Millersport High School football field. More...