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Sheriff: 77-year-old man missing since May found dead in Guernsey County
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man missing since May was found dead Friday evening in a wooded area in Guernsey County, according to the sheriff's office. Deputies with the Guernsey County Sheriff's Office were called to Kilburn Lane on Friday after a caller reported she had found what appeared to be a body while she was riding an ATV through a wooded area.
Body of missing Lore City man John Sigman found Friday evening
CAMBRIDGE − The body of John Sigman was discovered Friday evening by a woman riding an ATV in a wooded area around Killbuck Lane. His truck was also in the area, according to Guernsey County Sheriff Jeffrey Paden. The 77-year-old Lore City man was reported missing on May 13, by his daughter, Shannon Sigman-West. She was worried when she couldn't reach by phone the prior day, she previous told the Daily Jeffersonian. When she went to his...
Cambridge husband and wife face multiple drug-related charges after search of home
CAMBRIDGE − A local couple has been charged with numerous drug-related crimes, according to the Guernsey County Sheriff's Office. Kevin Waller, 49, and his wife Erika Waller, 43, were taken into custody following the execution of a search warrant at an east Cambridge home in the early morning hours of June 4.The search by the Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office/Central Ohio Drug Enforcement Task Force led to the discovery of bulk amounts of suspected methamphetamine and fentanyl, along...
Upgrades set for small courtroom and jury room in Cambridge Common Pleas Court building
CAMBRIDGE − Upgrades are coming to the small courtroom and the jury room in the Cambridge Common Pleas Court building. The Guernsey County commissioners met with Todd Carpenter, maintenance supervisor, and Common Pleas Judge Padden to discuss the needed renovations. The building has not had any major work done in nearly 50 years, and...
Hey Guernsey County: Here's what you need to know to start your week
CAMBRIDGE — Guernsey County commissioners voted to accept quotes from Surgent Construction for $43,840 for labor, installation of safety wall, door and desks for the clerk of courts and to accept a quote from American Telephone Technologies for $6,788 for access control for the clerk of courts. The total amount for both quotes will be paid from the county buildings. SENECAVILLE — The Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Board of Education will meet in regular session at 6:30 p.m. Monday in...
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