Malta News

The Malta-McConnelsville Jaycees are sponsoring two days of patriotic festivities that will begin Friday evening.

Many residents of Muskingum, Perry and Morgan counties are ready for an additional day off Friday in advance of Saturday's Independence Day festivities, and there will be lots to do this weekend.

Morgan Local Schools Superintendent Lori Snyder-Lowe received an award for exemplary leadership at the recent annual awards meeting of the Coalition of Rural and Appalachian Schools from CORAS President David Branch.The award was given to Snyder-Lowe for identifying and communicating with political and educational leaders, across the state, to ...

The Morgan County teenager charged in the death of a Malta woman will be tried as an adult.

The person must be 3 years old and older. Volunteers are also needed, as well as gentle horses.

MCCONNELSVILLE: Vivian Garrett Richardson, 82, of 9133 N. St. Rt. 376 McConnelsville, passed away peacefully at 5:20 p.m. Saturday June 19, 2009 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Medical Center surrounded by her family and loved ones.

FISCHER TO BE TRIED AS ADULT, CASE HEADED TO GRAND JURY: Travis Lee Fischer, 17, of McConnelsville, will be tried as an adult in the June 2 murder of Abi S. Matthews, 35, of Malta.

MALTA: Donna Gayle Mills, of Malta passed away Monday, June 15, 2009 at 8:45 p.m. at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital.

MCCONNELSVILLE: Nellie F. Crouse, 93, of 267 E. Union Ave., McConnelsville passed away at 7:12 p.m. June 14, 2009 at the Genesis Health & Rehab Center in McConnelsville.

The 24th annual M&M Jaycees Cruise-In, for vintage and classic cars, will be held from 2 to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 13, on the McConnelsville Village Square.

MALTA: Abi Shalom Matthews, 35, of Malta, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at her residence.

Friday, June 5, 2009 1:59 PM WCLT News Staff A McConnesville teenager has been charged with a juvenile count of aggravated murder in the death of 35-year-old Abbi Matthews in Malta.

McCONNELSVILLE -Peggy Matthews could go on and on about her daughter. The words she uses to describe Abi - beautiful, wonderful, caring, full of love - come out of her mouth without hesitation, but with a quiver from the pain and hurt she's coping with today.

Homicide charges are expected to be filed today against a man who detectives say admitted to striking and killing a 35-year-old mother of three who was found dead Tuesday afternoon in her Malta apartment.

The Morgan County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a suspicious death that occurred in Malta on Tuesday.

A murder investigation is underway in Morgan County. The Morgan County Sheriff's Office says they have a suspect in custody in connection with the death of a 35-year-old Malta woman.

Tue, Jun 02, 2009. 05:45 PM The Morgan County Sherrif's Office is investigating the death of a woman in Malta.

MALTA -- Morgan County sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found today in an apartment in Malta.

MALTA: Michael J. Rambo, 54, of Malta, Ohio, died Monday, May 25, 2009 at 10:45 p.m. at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville.

McConnelsville: Betty Lou Payne Wiseman, 51, of Crooksville died Thursday, May 14, 2009 at her residence.