Circleville News

More than a dozen contemporary rifle makers and collectors joined forces Saturday for the third Contemporary Gunmakers and Allied Artists Show at Campus Martius Museum.

Shawn Cox, left, president of the Arthur St. Clair Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, presented a certificate of appreciation to Darlene Weaver Director, of the Pickaway County Historical and Genealogical Library, after her talk to SAR chapter members at the January meeting.

Citizen's Action for Peace will screen "Is Wal-Mart Good for America?," a production of the PBS series Frontline.

A high school teacher and coach resigned on Friday following accusations that he had a relationship with a female student.

Citizens' Action for Peace will show "Is Wal-Mart Good for America?" a "Frontline" program, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Feb.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Circleville Police Chief Wayne Gray, Pickaway County Sheriff Dwight Radcliff, and Pickaway County Prosecutor Judy C. Wolford announce a drug raid operation that today served 25 arrest warrants and conducted seven search warrants.

CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio -- Seven search warrants are served and 25 felony arrest warrants are issued during an early morning raid dubbed "Operation Rollin' Stone." Law enforcement was looking for 25 people who allegedly were involved in drug sales out of Circleville homes and businesses.

Charles E. Wellman Sr., 78, of Circleville died January 30, 2012, at his residence.

As drivers prepare to venture out this morning, they should be on the lookout for roads that remain closed because of high water.

Central Ohio is continuing to pay a price for yesterday's soaking rain in the form of more road closures and flood warnings.

There are about a dozen Central Ohio counties under flood watches Thursday. Two of the worst spots of flooding are the Scioto River near Circleville and the Hocking River near Logan.

Josh Dexter was one of the speakers at the annual Martin Luther King Celebration Monday at First Presbyterian Church in Lancaster.

Alva "Ed" Roush, 80, of Cheshire, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at the Hickory Creek Nursing Home in The Plains, Ohio.

BINGO When: Doors open at 5 p.m. today. Bingo begins at 7 p.m. Where: National Guard Armory, 2154 Narrows Road.