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Man described as instigator of October drive-by shooting in New Philadelphia sentenced
Xavier L. Schott, 21, of New Philadelphia, will be spending seven to nine years in prison for his involvement in a drive-by shooting in October. The state alleges he was the instigator of the crime while the defense questioned that assertion. NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ A man who prosecutors say was...
One dead after single vehicle crash involving a motorcycle in Guernsey County
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio (WCMH) — A Coshocton man is dead after a single vehicle crash involving a motorcycle Sunday afternoon. The crash occurred at 2:50 p.m. in Guernsey County, according to a release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The release said a 2003 Harley Davidson Motorcycle driven by Raymond Guinther, 73, was traveling northbound on […]
Coshocton driver strikes tree on County Road 16 after losing control of vehicle
COSHOCTON − The Coshocton County Sheriff's Office reported a single vehicle traffic crash at 10:48 p.m. Monday in the 50000 block of County Road 16 in Lafayette Township. Authorities said Austin Morgan, 32, of Coshocton, was westbound when he lost control of his vehicle and went off the right side of the road, striking a tree. He was transported from the scene to Coshocton Regional Medical Center for treatment of unknown injuries. His condition was not available early Tuesday afternoon.
Ohio man dies in Harley-Davidson motorcycle crash
An Ohio man has died after a motorcycle crash on U.S. 22. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said they are investigating a single crash on U.S. 22 in Cadiz Township in Harrison County near milepost 14. Police say Robert Hettick, age 59, from Freeport, Ohio was operating a 2023 Harley-Davidson Pan American motorcycle westbound on […]
Danville man flown to Columbus hospital after weekend off-road vehicle crash
COSHOCTON − The Coshocton County Sheriff's Office reported a side-by-side crash at 10:07 p.m. Saturday on County Road 22, near Jefferson Township Road 341. Authorities said Jeffery Curry, 63, of Danville, was westbound when he drove off the right side of the roadway. The off-road vehicle struck an embankment and a guide wire before coming to rest along a tree line. Curry was ejected.
Search Underway in Mill Basin for Missing 56-Year-Old Man with Intellectual Disabilities
A search operation is currently underway in Mill Basin as authorities and community members join forces to locate a missing 56-year-old man with intellectual disabilities. The urgent search effort has mobilized local resources and volunteers in a race against time to ensure the safe return of the vulnerable individual. Details...
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