Noble County, OH

In the past couple of months, the staff here at Noble Soil and Water Conservation District has been involved in a lot of events with youth in our community. From hunter education to ag school days and Envirothon and 4-H events, there have been limitless opportunities to talk with kids about natural resources and the role they can serve in conservation.

Located just west of the I-77 Corridor south of Caldwell, Ohio in Noble County is this big buck haven. The property has had proven success with several nice bucks harvested and numerous others on camera. A host of sheds were found this spring, so they are still out there for you this year! The property features a varied selection of topography and terrains with ridgetop food plots, a pond and creek for water sources and natural funnels and bedding areas that make this such a great recreational property. Come drive or walk the land at your convenience and risk.

NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio – Noble County has had the lowest rate in the state for two weeks with just three new COVID cases reported last week. For the most recent span conducted by the state, the county saw 13 new case over a three week period. Morgan County posted...

NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio -Here are the latest details on how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the area and the state reports that Noble County has the lowest level in Ohio. The highest in the state is Ashtabula County at 243.7 cases per 100,000, while the lowest is Noble County with 20.8. All other area counties are also in the low category.

The Village of Caldwell was honored recently at the Eastern Ohio Development Alliance 32nd Annual Meeting, which took place in Walnut Creek, Ohio April 29. The Village, along with Mayor Misty Wells, received the EODA annual Tourism Excellence Award for their work on the “A Village Christmas to Remember” campaign, and for the new skating rink located in the village, both things recognized as being excellent tourism assets.

HOWARD -- Five East Knox FFA members recently competed in the 2022 Area 3 Envirothon held at Caldwell Lake in Noble County near Belle Valley on April 27 where they placed eighth out of the 16-county area. Team members were seniors Alexandria Magers and Andrew Poff; juniors Hailey Frazee and...

Friends, family, and classmates gathered at the Noble County Fairgrounds last week for a Special Olympics event. Student-athletes from Caldwell and Shenandoah schools participated in a variety of events.  Janae Norman is an Intervention Specialist with the Caldwell Exempted Village School District and the local coordinator for Special Olympics. Norman said in addition to...

The Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center (MVESC), in collaboration with the Ohio Valley Educational Service Center (OVESC), is developing and implementing driver education programs across the region in 15 school districts. The program is designed to meet a need expressed by the districts, as well as address a significant barrier to student employment.

NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio – A bridge replacement project is taking place on State Route 146, between Pleasant Hill Road (Township Road 134) and State Route 285. One lane is closed. Traffic is being maintained with temporary signals. The estimated completion is sometime in October. A resurfacing project begins on...

BELLE VALLEY, Ohio -Noble County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to I-77 north of Belle Valley in reference to a horse that was loose on the roadway Monday morning . Deputies, with the assistance of citizens were able to safely get the horse off the interstate and eventually loaded it into a trailer and moved it to a safe place.

A horse was on the loose in Ohio and was seen on the interstate. Noble County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to I-77 north of Belle Valley, OH in reference to a horse that was loose on the roadway Monday morning. Deputies with the assistance of citizens were able to safely get the horse off the interstate […]

CALDWELL, Ohio — A Canton man is in the Noble County Jail after a high speed chase near Caldwell last week. The Noble County Sheriff’s Office received a call on Tuesday stating that a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse had been stolen from Canton, Ohio and was being tracked exiting I-77 at exit 25, near Caldwell. Sheriff Jason Mackie and Deputies responded to the area. Sheriff Mackie reportedly observed the stolen 2020 Chevrolet Traverse at the intersection of State Route 78 & State Route 821. The driver turned south onto SR821. As Sheriff Mackie was behind the suspect vehicle several Deputies headed to his location. While following the suspect vehicle Sheriff Mackie confirmed the license plate the vehicle began to speed up to 75 miles per hour. The vehicle then slowed and pulled onto the shoulder just south of the State Library.

CALDWELL, Ohio — A Caldwell man is facing drug charges following the search of a home in Noble County. Noble County Sheriff’s Detectives executed a narcotics related search warrant in Noble Township at a Wargo Road residence on Thursday. During the search, Sheriff’s Detectives reportedly located over one hundred grams of suspected methamphetamine, pills, scales, a firearm, and other drug related paraphernalia. While Detectives were executing the search warrant, Sgt. Dale Morris was able to locate the suspect of the investigation driving in the area and was able to apprehend him following a brief chase. The suspect was ultimately transported to the Noble County Jail.

NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio – Noble County had the lowest number of new COVID -19 cases in the most recent state period based on resident numbers, with just two cases for a rate of 13.9. In the previous two weeks, the county had four new cases and a rate of 27.7, 76th out of Ohio’s 88 counties.