GAMBIER -- Richard "Dick" Hoppe, an affiliated scholar in biology at Kenyon College, served in the U.S. Navy at the height of the Cold War, from 1960 to 1964, and wouldn't trade that experience for anything. Full Story »
GAMBIER -- The Kenyon Review held its annual Kenyon Review Literary Festival last week, with four days of activities running Wednesday through Saturday. The festival offered such varied events as seminars, workshops discussions, a dinner to aid Food for the Hungry, demonstrations and lectures. Full Story »
MOUNT VERNON -- As part of the application process, the city of Mount Vernon held a public hearing concerning the assessment and cleanup of the old American National Can property on the northwest side of town. Full Story »
MOUNT VERNON -- Knox County voters gave the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County a shot in the arm Tuesday by passing the library levy by a sizable margin. Unofficial results were 8,665 for and 6,244 against. What this means for the library is that much of what was cut because of a sizable reduction in its state funding will be restored. Full Story »
FREDERICKTOWN -- Playing their first game as the No. 1 seed in Division V Region 19, the Fredericktown Freddies answered some critics and lived up to their billing on Friday night. Full Story »
In its first report to Wall Street since Ohioans approved four casinos last week, the developer of two of the casinos did not predict that it would get rich quick as a result of the passage. Full Story »
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Parents who've already waited hours for H1N1 vaccine for their young children can't yet rest easy. That's because those with children younger than 10 have to do it all over again. Anyone who is 9 years old or younger is supposed to be vaccinated twice -- four weeks apart -- regardless of whether it was a nasal vaccine or a shot. Full Story »
There is a very unique bond growing between Ohio and Michigan, and it’s all about a 5-year-old boy who has cancer. Full Story »
A two-hour standoff on the city’s North Side ends in an arrest early Tuesday morning. Full Story »
All eyes are on Washington for signs that a health care plan will make it to the President’s desk after an historic vote in the House this weekend. Now, the battle has been turned over to the Senate. Full Story »
A two hour standoff situation in north Columbus early this morning ends with an arrest. Full Story »
It’s been more than a decade since two Franciscan University students were killed by two men in western Pennsylvania. Full Story »
A man wanted on warrants is taken into custody without incident after a two-hour standoff with police. Full Story »
The chief of Pataskala's Police Department recommends to city council that he resign in order to save the struggling department money. Full Story »
Hundreds of people are demanding their money back after waiting for a performance that never happened. Read the story. Full Story »
Cities throughout the country and state are behind in DNA testing for some of the most serious crimes. Find out what is being done locally to get caught up. Full Story »
A high school student is attacked by a group of people as he tries to walk home. Find out what happened. Full Story »
ZANESVILLE -- Coshocton High School sophomore Michelle Gamble, 15, took the first step Sunday on what hopefully will be a long modeling career as she took part in the Fresh Face Model contest at the Colony Square Mall in Zanesville for the first time. Full Story »
COSHOCTON -- Appropriations are on the agenda for city council to discuss tonight. Full Story »
COSHOCTON -- Some 400 teens will descend on Coshocton next summer from across the country for the purpose of helping citizens they don't know. Full Story »
Fourteen students from River View Elementary School and Sacred Heart Schools attended space camp Oct. 25-30 in Huntsville, Ala., and were chaperoned by teacher Les Widder, far left. The students formed Team Armstrong and were partnered with eight students from India in Team Aldrin. Full Story »
NASHPORT -- Fire officials continue to investigate a Saturday evening structure fire that could be arson. Full Story »
NEWARK -- Edward Mills got an opportunity Monday to ask Ohio State University President E. Gordon Gee a crucial question: "Why do you wear a bow tie?" Full Story »
HEATH -- The traffic cameras have stopped flashing, construction of a center median remains two years away and Hebron Road safety continues to be an issue for Heath City Council. Councilman Tim Kelley, a consistent critic of the city's plan to build a $6 million concrete median down the middle of the busy state route, resurrected his concerns Monday night at council's Safety Committee meeting. Full Story »
WASHINGTON -- The Republican Party has launched a political attack against three Ohio Democrats they say cast the decisive votes for a $1.1 trillion health care reform bill that the GOP claims will cost American jobs. Full Story »
NEWARK -- For the first 3 1/2 years Joe Hupp delivered propane for United Landmark, he felt invisible driving his white truck. Full Story »
PATASKALA -- Pataskala Police Chief Chris Forshey on Monday suggested the city buy his service time, allowing him to effectively retire Jan. 4. Full Story »
WASHINGTON -- The Republican Party has launched a political attack against three Ohio Democrats they say cast the decisive votes for a $1.1 trillion health care reform bill that the GOP claims will cost American jobs. Full Story »
LANCASTER -- One of Fairfield County's 10 most-wanted individuals was sentenced to prison Monday. Full Story »
BLOOM TOWNSHIP -- Chastity Marsh was a member of the Future Farmers of America for just a short time, but she quickly embraced the mission of the program. Full Story »
LANCASTER -- A Lancaster man was sentenced Monday to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to burglary and theft of a motor vehicle. Full Story »
LANCASTER -- The "Images of Our Lives" book on the bicentennial of the Lancaster Eagle-Gazette has arrived. Full Story »
BUCYRUS -- Kathleen Wirick is scheduled for a psychiatric evaluation on Nov. 18 to determine if she's fit to stand trial on charges of plotting to kill her husband. Full Story »
Veterans who served in the Gulf War, Iraq and Afghanistan and the families of those who died should expect to wait for at least a year before they receive the one-time bonuses Ohio voters approved Tuesday. Full Story »
BUCYRUS -- Connie Higgins of the Salvation Army has announced evening registration hours for the Christmas food and toy program will be 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Other dates still available to register are from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. today, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Full Story »
Bucyrus Historical Society: 1-4 p.m., 202 S. Walnut St. Closed on holidays. Group appointments can be arranged by calling 419-562-6386. Full Story »
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NEW DELHI (AP) - India effectively barred foreign journalists Thursday from covering a rare visit by the Dalai Lama to a Buddhist monastery close to Tibet in an apparent effort to ease Chinese anger by reducing news coverage of the trip.The exiled Tibetan... Full Story »
VERAPAZ, El Salvador (AP) - Torrents of mud and boulders choked the streets of Verapaz on Sunday, part of massive wave of rain-fueled flooding that authorities said killed 91 people throughout El Salvador and left about five dozen missing.Almost 7,000 peop Full Story »
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - Pvt. Joseph Foster took a bullet in the leg during the Fort Hood shooting rampage. He pauses when he's asked about the mayhem, then credits a stout heritage with bringing him through the ordeal and leaving him eager for his schedule Full Story »
CLEVELAND (AP) - Hundreds have come together to pray and sing on a walk to the home in Cleveland where police say a suspected serial killer lived among the remains of 11 women. Those holding candles and walking Sunday night from a church service to Anthony... Full Story »
Little Muskies band marches to state Striking a pose during the State Band Competition Saturday at Dublin Coffman High School, the John Glenn High School Marching Band came away with an "Excellent" rating. The Full Story »
The 33-year-old man was not suffering from any chronic illness when he died from the virus Full Story »
Four ordinances dealt with big-ticket items, most for police and firefighters. Full Story »
A local author will discuss her fathers experiences as a POW during WWII. Full Story »
26-year-old Jacob Schneider is being sought by Chillicothe Police Full Story »
The ceremony is slated for 1pm November 13th. Full Story »
A morning moonset peeks through the autumn foliage near Bradfordton, Ill. AP Photo/Seth Perlman
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