Herbert V. Barker Sr.
Herbert V. Barker Sr. age 89, of Pleasant City, Ohio passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born June 24, 1931 in Rosedale, West Virginia, a son of the late Warder V. and Georgia White Barker. Herbert served and protected his nation in the US Army…
Read MoreGertrude E. (Nauer) Nau
Gertrude E. (Nauer) Nau was born September 4, 1930 in Burkhart, Ohio. She was married to Richard Nau on August 25, 1951 entered eternal life on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Genesis Hospice in Zanesville, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Blanche (Crum) Nauer, her son, Donald F. Nau, her…
Read MoreCOVID isn’t the only threat to Ohio’s Health and Safety
Drug Interdiction Task Forces Seize Over $29 Million in Narcotics Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Governor Mike DeWine and Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge Vance Callender today announced that the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission (OOCIC) seized more than $29 million in illegal drugs this year, resulting in 200 criminal charges and the…
Read MoreWalter L. Cobb, Sr.
Walter L. Cobb, Sr., age 91, of Belle Valley, Ohio, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at his home following a short battle with cancer. He was born August 27, 1929, in Coal Run, son of the late Budd and Clara Mae Gates Cobb. Walter was employed by the Ava Brick Company. He enjoyed fishing, hunting,…
Read MoreNoble County Under Level Two Snow Emergency
As of Wednesday evening, Noble County Sheriff Robert Pickenpaugh has placed the county under a Level 2 Snow Emergency. The three levels are defined as follows: LEVEL 1: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be icy. Motorists are urged to drive very cautiously. LEVEL 2: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Update: Vaccinations Continue in Ohio, Local Health Department Vaccination Guidance
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. VACCINATIONS CONTINUE IN OHIO Seven hospitals in Ohio received their first vaccine shipments today, bringing the total number of vaccine doses delivered to Ohio over the past two days to 98,475. Governor and First…
Read MoreLawrence Dwight Kuhn
Lawrence Dwight Kuhn, age 97, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at Altercare Summit Acres in Caldwell. He was born December 5, 1923, in Burkhart, Monroe County, Ohio, son of the late Lawrence W. and Gertrude Ritterbeck Kuhn. He was a 1942 graduate of Caldwell High School and a United States Army veteran,…
Read MoreDon’t Become the Victim of a COVID-19 Vaccine Scam
AG Yost Issues Warning to Ohioans to Watch for Covid-19 Vaccine Scams Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is cautioning Ohioans to look out for COVID-19 vaccine-related scams that will occur as the vaccine is distributed beginning this week. “A single dose of information can vaccinate you against fraud,” Yost said. For example, consumers could see…
Read MoreCaldwell Splits in Home Triangular
By Julie LaFollette Caldwell High’s wrestling squad hosted its first triangular match of the season on Wednesday, beating the Shadyside Tigers by a 28-27 score and losing to Waterford, 36-14. Coach Derick Hesson said that his team still need to improve its fundamentals. “The guys showed great effort throughout the matches,” he said. “We as…
Read MoreShenandoah Grapplers Finish Second at Warren Invitational
By Jeff Harrison Shenandoah High opened the 2020-21 wrestling season with a runner-up finish at the Hickory Grove Market Invitational hosted by Warren High on Saturday. Sheridan captured the team title with 306 points, with Coach Jesse Wells’ Zeps in second place with 292. Host Warren was third with 267 followed by Morgan (162),…
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