Oak Hill News

A local man will get a new lawyer, but wona t get a furlough, no matter who his court-appointed attorney is.

10:54 a.m. Lisa Flores, 45, of Bowling Green, was arrested for domestic violence within the 200th block of Crim St.

Starting this week, volunteers and members of St. Andrewes African Methodist Episcopal Church will be cooking and serving up a free hot lunch for anyone in the community, each and every Wednesday.

GALLIPOLIS a ' Two of four suspects charged in connection with a pair of summer burglaries have pled guilty in Gallia County Common Pleas Court and will be serving prison sentences.

Wayne National Forest will close a trio of campgrounds in the Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area on Tuesday, Oct.

Jackson County resident Tim Boggs Monday will accept the Smoke Detector on Guard Award from the Ohio Department of Commerce's Division of State Fire Marshal and the Madison-Jefferson Fire Department.

JACKSON -- A working smoke detector may have saved a Jackson County resident's life.

A Coal Grove woman accused of setting her rental home on fire was arraigned Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court.

Zane Trace beat Southeastern in Scioto Valley Conference play Tuesday, 25-13, 25-20, 25-19. The Pioneers' Jessica Roepke led the way with 13 points, 20 kills, two assists, eight digs, two blocks, and four aces.

Waverly came out big before hitting a bump. But the Tigers still managed to get things going in the right way when they needed to in a 25-21, 20-25, 25-11, 25-16 Southern Ohio Conference victory.

A Vinton County man died and five people were injured Saturday in a two-vehicle crash in Jackson County in southern Ohio.

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It was like being a kid again, but this time the kid got to play with the big toys.

A funeral service for Dale Fred Collins, 79, of Johnstown, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Crouse-Kauber-Sammons Funeral Home, 225 N. Main St., Johnstown, with Pastor Calvin Alexander officiating.

GALLIPOLIS a ' An Oak Hill man was recently charged with two counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor in Gallia County Common Pleas Court.

MANSFIELD: Some teachers are formally taught, others learn through their experiences, but the best teachers simply recognize their gift and pour themselves into their students.

By RYAN SCOTT OTTNEY PDT Staff Writer The United States Geological Society reported an minor earthquake in southern Ohio Friday morning.

" A minor earthquake shook Lawrence County Friday morning resulting in rattled nerves but no reported structural damage.

Phyllis Sword was reminded of a mild earthquake nearly two decades earlier...which could be felt in Mason and Gallia Counties.

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake was felt around 9:42 this morning in southern Ohio. The epicenter was about 5 miles NNW of Oak Hill, OH.