Stoutsville News

LANCASTER - Six people who have been charged with alleged involvement in a prescription drug ring were indicted Friday by a Fairfield County Grand Jury.

STOUTSVILLE - Four rings and $50 in cash were reported stolen Thursday from a home at the 11000 block of Brown St., Stoutsville.

STOUTSVILLE: William 'Bill' Junior Bresler, 58, of Stoutsville, left this life unexpectedly as a result of a farming accident on Monday, June 22, 2009, in Pickaway County.

A Stoutsville man is dead after being run over by a tractor and bush hog Monday afternoon in Pickaway County.

The following people were booked into the Fairfield County Jail Monday. The bookings are reports only.

LANCASTER, Ohio - The Fairfield County EMA says the county's tornado sirens were delayed during Tuesday night's storms because of a "computer glitch." EMA Director Jon Kochis says it was a problem with newly-updated software and incompatible hardware.

The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning for southern Fairfield County, western Hocking County and Southeastern Pickaway County until 6 p.m. This warning has now expired.

Stoutsville - The National Weather Service is sending a storm team to Stoutsville to investigate damage in the area of State Route 159 and Oakland-Stoutsville Road.

FAIRFIELD COUNTY - The Fairfield County Emergency Management Agency is keeping an eye on a computer system that sets off tornado sirens in Fairfield County.

A tornado warning has been issued for parts of Farifield, Pickaway and Hocking counties as a storm packing golf ball-size hail continues to rake the region.

LANCASTER -One local veteran looked back on a recent Ohio Military Hall of Fame ceremony in which he was praised for his valor.

STOUTSVILLE - Items were stolen from two vehicles in the 11400 block of Sixteenth Road, according to a report from the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office.

STOUTSVILLE - A mother is counting her blessings today after a fire forced her to flee her home with two of her young children in tow.

Stoutsville - Amanda firefighters have been called out to a trailer fire in the 8800 block of Baker Road SW, near Stoutsville.

There are 100 percent of the precincts in Fairfield County reporting. Listed below are the unofficial results for Fairfield County, according to the Fairfield County Board of Elections: The Fairfield County Roads 0.5-mill five year levy has passed with 9033 votes for the levy, or 69.54 percent.

FAIRFIELD COUNTY - Unofficial results are starting to come in for one of three local village levies: Unofficial election results for the 2.5-mill replacement levy for the Thurston-Walnut Fire Department levy are as follows: Sixteen voted for the levy - 45.71 percent.

FAIRFIELD COUNTY - Most residents who head out to the polls Tuesday for a special election might notice their ballot looks a little different than usual.

STOUTSVILLE - Village officials are concerned a word might doom the community's main revenue source.

STOUTSVILLE - Several items were stolen from a house in the 7500 block of 16th Road, according to a report from the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office.

STOUTSVILLE - Amanda Stickel's foray into Ultramarathon running began as a chance to meet a self-imposed challenge.