Corning News

NEWARK: A graveside service for Dwight A. Baker, age 89, of Newark, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 25, at Wilson Cemetery with Rev.

CORNING --Southern Perry County Water District has issued a boil order for all customers in Perry County in Pleasant Township on Biddison Street in Moxahala and the Moxahala end of County Road 11 because of a waterline break.

CORNING --The Holland Center has teamed up with the Ohio Benefit Bank to offer free tax assistance to help low- and moderate-income individuals obtain free federal and state income tax return preparation assistance.

By and large, Ohio and the rest of the U.S. is a safer place from the dangers of fire than in decades past, but 2010 has gotten off to a tragic start.

CORNING -- An early morning mobile home fire in Corning had American Red Cross volunteers scrambling to assist a household of six.

CORNING -- A financial aid meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Miller High School.

Owens Corning -- Flagship Cafe, Dec. 14, 400 Case Ave., Newark, standard inspection with violations found.

MCCONNELSVILLE: Dennis A. Gibson Sr., 65, of 1171 Roma Rd, Corning passed away at 10:05 p.m. December 10, 2009 at the Riverside Country Care Center in McConnelsville.

NEWARK -- The following people were sentenced last week in Licking County Common Pleas Court for felony offenses.

CORNING: Edward R. Hern, 79, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2009. He was born March 24, 1934 in Corning.

CORNING: Wilda G. Bolyard, 80, of Corning, Ohio died at 5:34 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Genesis-Good Samaritan Medical Center, Zanesville, Ohio.

SOMERSET: Mary Rita Snider, 62, of Somerset, died at 7:44 p.m. Thursday, November 5, 2009 at the O.S.U. Medical Center after a short illness.

CORNING: Margaret Louise Baird, 91 passed away Saturday, October 31, 2009 at her residence.

A vivid imagination combined with a love of reading has catapulted former Perry County resident Linn Keller into a writing career.

GLOUSTER: William R. 'Bill' Embrey, 82, of Glouster, passed away on Friday September 11, 2009 at his residence.

C Building, Aug. 24, 314 Granville St., no violations reported. Newark High School -- D Building, Aug.

Sun, Sep 06, 2009. 03:29 PM The sun was gleaming off the hoods of over 100 cars and trucks this afternoon behind Sam Hatfield Stadium.

A small explosion in the Village of Corning is under investigation by the State Fire Marshal's Office.

A Dogster member found out about the plight of Petey and Polly and is trying to help their rescuer find them a loving forever home.

CORNING --The Southern Local School District Board of Education voted this week to leave the Perry-Hocking Educational Service Center.