WAVERLY — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Pike County Sheriff Charles S. Reader, and Pike County Prosecutor Robert Junk announced the arrests of four people Tuesday for the murders of eight people in Pike County on April 22, 2016. The following four members of the Wagner family, of South Webster, were taken into custody this […]
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Mount Vernon law report: Nov. 8 – 12, 2018
MOUNT VERNON POLICE DEPARTMENT Crash Reports Nov. 8 Ryanna Cline and Harry D. Mullins were eastbound on Coshocton Ave. near Hilltop Dr. and were stopped for backed up traffic. Mullins began to drive forward and rear ended Cline. Mullins was cited for failure to maintain assured clear distance ahead. Nov. 9 Emil Goeppinger was turning […]
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Paul Michael Henry
Paul Michael Henry, 43, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018. He was born on October 21, 1974 in Mount Vernon, Ohio the son of Paul Simon and Patricia (Hicks) Henry. The family will observe a private burial in South Lawn Cemetery in Utica, Ohio. The Dowds-Snyder Funeral Home of Mount […]
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Darren J. Fricke
Darren J. Fricke, 58, of Mount Gilead, passed away at his home, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. On October 6, 1960, Darren was born in Mount Gilead, Ohio, a son of John Samuel and Barbara Jean (Soulier) Fricke. He graduated from Mount Gilead High School in the Class of 1979. Following […]
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Kroger ratifies contract with UFCW Local 1059
COLUMBUS — The Kroger Co.’s (NYSE: KR) Columbus division Monday announced associates working at stores in the region have ratified a new labor agreement with the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Local 1059. The Columbus division agreement raises starting wages to at least $10 per hour and accelerates wage progressions to $11 an […]
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‘A Murder in Mansfield’ makes national debut on Dr. Phil, Investigation Discovery this week
MANSFIELD — The homegrown documentary “A Murder in Mansfield” will make the rounds on national and international television this week with a discussion on Dr. Phil on Wednesday, and the showing of the full film on Saturday. “A Murder in Mansfield” officially premieres on Investigation Discovery on Saturday, Nov. 17 at 9 p.m. EST. The […]
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CityLab Detroit: The case for talking to strangers
EDITOR’S NOTE: Richland Source’s Rising from Rust team traveled to Detroit, Michigan from Oct. 28 to 30 for CityLab Detroit, a summit organized by the Aspen Institute, The Atlantic, and Bloomberg Philanthropies. The story below relates to at least one of the sessions at that convention. It’s much easier to choose isolation instead of community. […]
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Danville law report: Nov. 1 – 8, 2018
DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT Nov. 1 School Truancy – West Washington Street, DanvilleParking violation – West Washington Street, Danville Nov. 2 Traffic violation (speed) – South Market Street, Danville Nov. 5 Zion J. Hicks age 19 of Oberlin was issued a traffic citation for seat belt violation Nov. 6 Business alarm – East Main Street, DanvilleAssisted […]
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Fredericktown law report: Nov. 4 – 10, 2018
FREDERICKTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT Nov. 4 Suspicious vehicle on South Main Street.Assisted the Knox County Sheriff’s Office on Gift Alley.Suspicious person(s) on North Main Street. Nov. 5 Assisted the Knox County Sheriff’s Office on Cassell Road.Juvenile related complaint on Stadium Drive.Juvenile related complaint on East College Street.Civil matter on Colony Drive.Vehicle unlock on West Sandusky Street.Civil […]