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Ohio man arrested with suspected methamphetamine and cocaine during traffic stop
NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio — An Ohio man is facing several drug-related charges after a traffic stop yields 8.5 grams of suspected methamphetamine and cocaine. According to the Noble County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Baker conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle being driven by 40-year-old Jason Wilson of Marietta.
Body found in Muskingum River ID’d as New Philadelphia man
MARIETTA — Marietta police have released the identity of a man whose body was found in the Harmar area of Marietta on Tuesday. The body was found by a Marietta College crew team coach on the west bank of the Muskingum River off Gilman Avenue just south of the Washington Street Bridge between the bridge and the Marietta College Boathouse, Marietta Police Captain Ryan Huffman previously told the Times.
2 arrested on drug charges; connected with multiple overdoses
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) - Two people were arrested on drug charges in a case connected with multiple overdoses in part of Athens County. Investigators seized suspected fentanyl and methamphetamine, according to the Athens County Sheriff’s Office. The following suspects were arrested Wednesday on the following charges:. - Jeffery...
Candlelight vigil to be held Friday in Newport following fatal birthday party crash last weekend
NEWPORT, Mich. (WTVG) - The Berlin Township community is coming together in the midst of tragedy. A candlelight vigil will be held Friday at the Swan Boat Club where two siblings ages 4 and 8 were killed, and 15 others were injured on April 20 after an alleged drunk driver crashed into the building during a children’s birthday party.
Marietta dominates Sarahsville Shenandoah in convincing showing
Marietta dominated from start to finish in an imposing 11-5 win over Sarahsville Shenandoah during this Ohio softball game on April 27. Check out our complete girls softball roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a...
Ohio seed program has started for this year
MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - With the growing season starting, the Ohio Department of Agriculture and Ohio State University are giving out seeds again this year. OSU Extension ANR Educator Marcus McCartney says the free seed program is a great way to get into gardening. The seeds that you can get...
Local business still struggles to get started after major flooding
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Over three weeks ago a flood swept through the Mid-Ohio Valley that damaged many home and businesses along the river. Soon after that another flood followed up the initial flood that also fully submerged Philippines best in Williamstown. After both floods Owner, Ellen Lubuguin, has still...
Washington County OVI checkpoint leads to one arrest
MARIETTA — One person was arrested Friday night during an OVI checkpoint on Ohio 7 near Washington County 9 by the Ohio State Highway Patrol Marietta Post with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and the Marietta Police Department, the patrol reported. The checkpoint, funded by a federal grant,...
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