Chesapeake News

A Chesapeake man must serve 30 hours of community service for the theft of items from Fruth Pharmacy in Proctorville and was placed on a year's probation.

It's back for a second season giving youth another choice when it comes to playing basketball.

County officials named in a high-profile Tasing incident have denied allegations made in a federal civil rights suit filed against them and state they are protected by the doctrine of qualified immunity.

Once again the churches in Chesapeake will join together for the annual ecumenical Thanksgiving celebration.

Running from the law can be tiring, just ask two people who were listed as Most Wanted probation violators in last weeka s Tribune .

It was a war that still brings out strong emotions. The Vietnam Conflict. And Chesapeake Elementary instructor Carl Pemberton knows what it was like to be there and what it was like to come back home.

He was remembered for his caring, wisdom, guidance and devotion to Chesapeake schools.

Four people listed as Most Wanted probation violators in The Tribune's Nov. 2 edition were caught by the time the week came to an end, Lawrence County Adult Probation Agency officials said Friday.

One person listed as one of Lawrence County's most wanted probation violators was nabbed this week in South Point; another turned himself in, but only after expressing dismay at finding his name and mug shot in the newspaper.

Posted Tuesday, November 3, 2009 ; 11:08 PM Post Comment Updated Tuesday, November 3, 2009 ; 11:43 PM Statewide ammendments join the dozens of local races on the ballots.

A man who tried to elude authorities by hiding behind a kitchen lazy susan was arraigned on his probation violation Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court.

Lawrence Countya s streets will soon be overflowing with the creepy, the kooky, maybe some ookey and everything in between as trick-or-treaters come out in force Thursday.

The Chesapeake Board of Education will be a race of extremes, as far as elective office experience goes, with a veteran village councilman and a recent high school graduate on either end of the campaign spectrum.

The night sky was inky black; the air as still and soundless as a sepulcher with only an occasional cry breaking the impenetrable silence.

If their students could see them now. The science teachers at Chesapeake schools were on their hands and knees putting together blue plastic track with lots of loop-the-loops. Next they got their tiny hot wheel cars and tried and tried and tried until they could get the cars through the various mazes of turns without the cars turning over.

Do you believe in ghosts? Do you wonder whether all this stuff about the paranormal is for real? Then you will have a chance to test out your own theories at one of three ghost hunts the Chesapeake Community Center is sponsoring next week.

As long as the name is spelled right and the oval on the paper ballot filled in, there will be a new face on the Chesapeake Village Council.

It was a time for Lawrence County to give itself a pat on the back as the areaa s movers and shakers were honored by their peers.

SOUTH POINT a ' Ohio American Water will flush water mains in the Lawrence County service area between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily Monday through Friday.

One of four people who made last weeka s list of Most Wanted Probation Violators has been apprehended in South Carolina; authorities said they have leads on the other three people featured last week.