Nearly $20,000 cash and multiple suspected drugs were recovered from a traffic stop executed around 4:30 p.m. Friday in Washington Township. Officers of the Washington Township Police Department obser…
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Man lodged for using weapons while intoxicated
A rural Bellefontaine man was arrested late Monday evening for charges that include using weapons while intoxicated during an incident where he allegedly fired a handgun after inviting his son-in-law …
Passenger arrested following traffic stop
A passenger in a vehicle stopped in the area of U.S. Route 33 and Township Road 94 was arrested on multiple warrants and for possession of drugs following a 6:30 p.m. traffic stop Monday. Officers of …
Man lodged for hitting father-in-law
Jacob M. Gayman, 34, of 600 W. Columbus Ave., was charged Monday with domestic violence, possessing drug abuse instruments and carrying a concealed weapon. He also was served a warrant for failure to …
Two charged with drug offenses
Justin Beair, 39, at large, was charged Friday with possession of prescription drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia. He also was served with warrants for failure to appear. Officers of the Belle…
Crash leads to OVI charge
Calvin L. Board, 32, of 8890 Township Road 239, Lakeview, was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs related to a non-injury crash Sunday evening. Deputies of the…
Traffic stop nets drug trafficking charge
Melody S. Aitchison, 29, of Columbus, was charged with trafficking in drugs and possession of drugs after a traffic stop Friday, where suspected methamphetamine, black tar heroin, crack rocks, prescri…
Ohio governor warns of rising COVID-19 hospitalizations
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The number of people hospitalized in Ohio because of the coronavirus is growing rapidly and raising the possibility that elective procedu…
Personalized gift-giving practiced at Peachtree Boutique
A local sister pair are excited to share their passion for family, faith, fashion and gift-giving at Peachtree Boutique’s new location that opened this fall at 136 W. Columbus Ave., and are looking fo…
Tips for cooking (and saving) a smaller Thanksgiving feast
By KATIE WORKMAN Associated Press If you’re planning a smaller Thanksgiving gathering this year because of social distancing, you don’t have to give up the turkey, stuffing, pie and other traditional …