New Lexington News Archives

After leading Tri-Valley to a perfect 16-0 mark in the Muskingum Valley League, Leigh Ann Longaberger was named Muskingum Valley League Coach of the Year on the team picked by the conference coaches.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency , in partnership with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources , will host a flood risk information open house for Perry County on Tuesday, Oct.

A Perry County woman is being held in the Southeast Regional Jail on rape charges.

NEW LEXINGTON - The New Lexington Police Department is releasing very little information in connection with a woman being charged with rape.

NEW LEXINGTON -- Melissa Marolt has been appointed executive director of the Perry County District Library.

NEW LEXINGTON -- The New Lexington City School District Board of Education will conduct a special meeting at 9:30 a.m. Monday in the administrative conference room, 101 Third Ave., to approve the five-year financial forecast and increase the fiscal year 2010 appropriations.

Four people remain hospitalized Wednesday , one in critical condition, after a head-on crash on State Route 13 in Perry County.

NEW LEXINGTON: Catherine P. Brown, 66 of New Lexington passed away on Tueday, October 13, 2009 at New Lexington Health Care and Rehab Center.

PHILO - Melanie Poorman piled up 16 kills with two aces and two blocks, as visiting Maysville capped a 9-7 campaign in the Muskingum Valley League with a 25-19, 25-21, 25-16 win over Philo Tuesday.

The countdown to Christmas is a little more than two months away, but one local organization is already prepping for the holiday season.

At Sheridan, Martha Kunkler had 19 kills and Alyssa Wolfe 11 kills with 12 assists, as the Panthers wrapped up their MVL season with a win.

ZANESVILLE: Marsha E. Warren, 58 of Zanesville went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 8 2009.

At New Lexington, Katie Maurer finished with 11 points, four aces and nine kills as the Lady Dawgs improved to 13-0 in the MVL.

NEW CONCORD -- Luke Engle earned medalist with 39 and Maysville was second in the Muskingum Valley League tournament Saturday at Wildfire.

NEWTON TOWNSHIP - Haley Vallee came up big in her final home match for Maysville on senior night.

NEW LEXINGTON -- The annual Perry County Democratic Party Jefferson Jackson Dinner will take place at 6:30 p.m. Oct.

JUNIOR HIGH Football CROOKSVILLE -- Blake Atkins had scoring runs of 63 and 62 yards, and John Glenn's eighth-graders beat Crooksville 28-6. Sean Whitlow had a 25-yard touchdown run, Chase Brown blocked a punt and took it 35 yards for a score and Parker Evans had a pair of extra-point runs.

ZANESVILLE - Looking out into a sea of pink, Elaine Fields' heart swelled at the sight of tremendous support for a cause close to her.