MOUNT VERNON -- Today is an exciting day for the Mount Vernon News and readers all over the world. With the launch of a News e-edition, the complete print version will now be accessible via the World Wide Web. Full Story »
MOUNT VERNON -- In a year when local Salvation Army and Interchurch food pantries are seeing an increase in demand for help, a fall-off of donations, or both, Food for the Hungry came to the rescue again. Full Story »
BLADENSBURG -- Drizzly weather only slightly dampened the 39th Annual Bladensburg Christmas Parade on Sunday afternoon. Full Story »
MARTINSBURG -- Several burglaries and thefts in the Bladensburg/Martinsburg area have left many area residents feeling on edge. Full Story »
MOUNT VERNON -- Two riders in an Amish buggy escaped with minor injuries when their buggy was hit on Ohio 308 a mile north of Gambier, Saturday at 8:50 a.m. Full Story »
The principal of Dublin Scioto High School, Marina Davis, died today at the age of 63 Full Story »
The State Highway Patrol should have a new boss by the end of the year. After interviewing 11 candidates for patrol superintendent, a screening committee has recommended three in-house finalists to wear the colonel's eagle insignia. Full Story »
LEWIS CENTER, Ohio -- A man seen on surveillance footage at Walnut Creek Elementary School turned out to be a parent, not a suspect in a peeping incident in the girls bathroom. Full Story »
Naughty or nice? Ringo, one of about 450 adoptable cats, explores a donated Christmas tree at Cat Welfare, 741 Wetmore Rd., as volunteer Julie Karovics watches. Full Story »
This afternoon jurors found Mandrell Kendricks guilty of aiding in the aggravated robbery of two of the victims, but declared that they could not reach verdicts on multiple charges of aggravated murder and kidnapping. Full Story »
Students mourn the death of Dublin-Scioto High School Principal, Marina Davis. Full Story »
A multiple-county rape suspect is indicted on three counts. Full Story »
Without passage of a House bill, Ohio’s schools and libraries could lose millions. Full Story »
Rescue crews worked Monday afternoon to free a man from a Glouster mine. Full Story »
The National Governors Association is getting behind Ohio’s effort to maintain a tax on the satellite television industry. Full Story »
A Walmart worker, fired for refusing to wear a Santa hat, is back on the job. Get the story. Full Story »
Dublin school officials confirm that a high school principal has died and say grief counselors will be on site Tuesday to help students. Get the details. Full Story »
A produce distribution company said it received a delivery of broccoli but got more than they bargained for. Get the details. Full Story »
A coal miner was taken to a Columbus hospital after being injured on the job. Get the details. Full Story »
Police now say a man who was seen on videotape entering a school is not the man who they say entered a girl's bathroom last week. Get details. Full Story »
Join us at noon today for a live chat about our Prescription to Addiction series. Our guest experts are Orman Hall, executive director of the Fairfield County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health board, and Dr. Richard Whitney, addiction services director at Shepherd Hill in Newark. Full Story »
COSHOCTON -- It didn't literally jump out of its stand and run down Denman Avenue, but there positively was a Christmas tree that was really living it up this weekend. Full Story »
CONESVILLE -- Keith Pepper, of Conesville, didn't serve in the military, but his father did and he has great respect for veterans. Full Story »
COSHOCTON -- Coshocton City Council will have its last regular meeting of 2009 tonight and will use it to tie up loose ends with transfers and appropriations. Full Story »
WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Sunday passed a $1.1 trillion spending bill with increased budgets for vast areas of the federal government, including health, education, law enforcement and veterans' programs. Full Story »
Ten-Oh!: 15, 18, 21, 22, 25, 28, 29, 30, 33, 34, 35, 43, 49, 50, 55, 57, 59, 60, 61, 64 Full Story »
HANOVER -- Calling all cooks and volunteers to make more than 250 dozen cookies for a Cookie Walk from 2 to 5 p.m. Dec. 20 at Marne United Methodist Church. Full Story »
NEWARK -- As the minutes ticked down toward the closing of an eBay bidding war for the motorized barstool that launched Newark into national headlines, the going price remained steady: $1,125. Full Story »
Watch a replay of our live chat about our Prescription to Addiction series. Guest experts Orman Hall, executive director of the Fairfield County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health board, and Dr. Richard Whitney, addiction services director at Shepherd Hill in Newark, answer reader questions about drug abuse. Full Story »
NEWARK -- Even in an economic downturn, there are certain things people aren't willing to sacrifice. Full Story »
LANCASTER -- A man who pleaded guilty to attempted murder last week hanged himself Sunday afternoon inside his cell at the Fairfield County Jail. Full Story »
Watch a replay of our live chat about our Prescription to Addiction series. Guest experts Orman Hall, executive director of the Fairfield County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health board, and Dr. Richard Whitney, addiction services director at Shepherd Hill in Newark, answer reader questions about drug abuse. Full Story »
LANCASTER -- City Council is expected vote tonight on next year's proposed budget, which might rely on an improved economy to avoid spending cuts in 2011. Full Story »
LANCASTER -- The time has come to start thinking about replacing the city's fire engines, say city and fire officials. Full Story »
CUYAHOGA FALLS -- Elaine Metts believes she knows how retiree Linda Heindel is able to paint million-dollar smiles on the faces of kids and adults at Here's Hope Horse Farm. Full Story »
Watch a replay of our live chat about our Prescription to Addiction series. Guest experts Orman Hall, executive director of the Fairfield County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health board, and Dr. Richard Whitney, addiction services director at Shepherd Hill in Newark, answer reader questions about drug abuse. Full Story »
GALION--Through Crawford County Children Services, the community is helping more children than ever have a merry Christmas. Full Story »
BUCYRUS -- Ten-year-old Bryanna Balliet likes to see the faces of her brother and sister light up when Santa Claus makes his appearance each year at the Colonel Crawford Post 181 of the American Legion. Full Story »
ATTICA -- Paul Martin can remember the day he stopped World War II by waving a flag. Full Story »
BUCYRUS -- Altercare of Bucyrus, 1929 Whetstone St., will have its senior supper 5 p.m. Dec. 22. The menu will include ham, sweet potatoes, green beans, roll and apple or cherry pie. Full Story »
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani police Monday seized luggage and a cell phone from a hotel where three of five Americans arrested on suspicion of militant links stayed, while a court ruled the men cannot be deported until judges review the case.Police a Full Story »
COLUMBUS - Monty Kerr, CEO/superintendent of the Belmont County Board of Developmental Disabilities, was honored for "visionary leadership in administration" at the Ohio Association of County Boards of Developmental Disabilities (OACB) 26th annual convention in Columbus, Dec. 2-4. Full Story »
PLEASANT CITY - Two brothers are facing criminal charges after allegedly trying to steal a donation box from a Marietta Road business and then fighting with sheriff's deputies who tried to arrest them. Full Story »
A Guernsey County teen is facing numerous charges after leading local law enforcement officers on a high-speed pursuit and ramming three cruisers just prior to being apprehended early Monday morning. Full Story »
Numerous accidents were reported in Guernsey and Noble counties Sunday as the result of an ice storm that moved through the region during the early morning hours. The Cambridge post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported handling 24 accidents Sunday, in Full Story »
Steve Neal and staff were awarded the "Making Your Tax Dollars Count" award Full Story »
Work for 2010 includes resurfacing and lighting replacing. Full Story »
ODOT is looking at removing a traffic light Full Story »
A final decision will be made in late January. Full Story »
An Open House will be conducted December 21st to get input on the construction of the Lake Hope Lodge. Full Story »
A 6-day-old sheep relaxes with its mother at a zoo in Tokyo, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)
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