Newark News

NEWARK -- A former treasurer of the Newark Football Parents Club is accused of stealing about $2,800 from the group, which helps fund the football program's transportation and other costs.

COLUMBUS - Two Newark men accused of altering thousands of $5 bills over the past three months were charged Friday with one count of counterfeiting each during their initial appearances in U.S. Magistrate Court.

NEWARK - A new grant will not only help reduce contaminants on a Newark site but also will open the land up for development.

Friday, November 20, 2009 8:10 AM WCLT News Staff Newark Police are looking into a reported cab driver robbery from early Thursday morning.

NEWARK -- When Newark residents Tammy Hone and her mother, Carol Wages found out Stefanie Spielman had died, they couldn't help but get emotional.

NEWARK - Two Newark men charged with forging U.S. currency could face up to 15 years in a federal penitentiary if counterfeiting charges are filed in federal court.

Even though some Newark residents might have seen loose leaves cleaned up, city officials have said there is no guarantee unbagged leaves will be collected.

NEWARK -- The former North Elementary School could be demolished by the end of this year.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 3:44 PM Glenn Forbes Click here for more of the bands' concert Click here to see a video related to this story.

Two people were arrested Tuesday evening for allegedly printing counterfeit monies.

NEWARK -- A 46-year-old man was sentenced Monday to one year in prison for stabbing a man who intervened in a domestic dispute outside a bar.

NEW LEXINGTON - Newark resident Kenneth Nichols could be sentenced to 90 days in jail if found guilty of vehicular manslaughter.

Mary Ann Township Medics say they pronounced the young man dead on Sunday afternoon at a home in Eden Township, several miles northeast of Newark in Licking County.

NEWARK -- It was just shovels turning over dirt, but it will become a place where people can turn around their lives.

NEWARK - A Newark man was sentenced to five years of community control Monday for striking a man with a machete after vandalizing the man's vehicle.

Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone that has information that will help law enforcement with the investigation of counterfeit money being passed in Licking County.

NEWARK -- A Newark man was taken to Licking Memorial Hospital after a stabbing Friday night.

NEWARK -- Students interested in attending Newark Catholic High School are invited to spend a day at the school from 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Beginning Jan. 4, more elementary and middle school students will be riding a school bus, thanks to voters passing a levy issue in the spring.

NEWARK -- Newark City Schools boasts an impressive fine arts history that includes 30 consecutive state marching band berths, 40 consecutive state choir competitions and a nationally recognized orchestra group.