Marcella R. Carpenter
Marcella R. Carpenter, 94, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at her home. She was born near Temperanceville, Ohio on November 5, 1926 a daughter of the late William and Othello Powell Stephen. Marcella was a homemaker. She enjoyed bowling, playing softball and was an avid bingo player. She loved watching sports…
Read MoreBetty Jean Poling
Betty Jean Poling, age 86, of Pleasant City, Ohio, died Friday, December 18, 2020, at The Arbors at Marietta. She was born September 20, 1934, in Marietta, daughter of the late Finis and Arnetta Davis Harrell. She attended Marietta Schools. Betty was a homemaker who enjoyed quilting, flower gardening, and baking. She attended Derwent United…
Read MoreHerbert 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…
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