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Two people injured in traffic crashes on Monday in Coshocton County
COSHOCTON − The Coshocton County Sheriff's Office reported two significant traffic crashes on Monday. The first occurred shortly before 10:30 a.m. in the 26000 block of Ohio 60 in Bethlehem Township. Authorities said Brennyn Shonk, 20, of Mansfield, was traveling southbound on a 2013 Suzuki motorcycle when he failed to negotiate a curve and went off the left side of the road into a field. He then struck a ditch and was ejected from the bike. The...
2 people injured in off-road ATV crash near Dundee
WAYNE TWP. (WJER) (July 16, 2024) – Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s officials say two people were taken to a Canton Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries as the result of an ATV crash Monday. The crash happened on property in the 10000 block of Camp Road Northwest, north of Dundee, at...
Firefighters extinguish back-to-back brush fires on same stretch of road
RUSH TOWNSHIP – Firefighters from Arrowhead Joint Fire District and Warwick Township Volunteer Fire Department worked to extinguish two separate brush fires along Edwards Road SE in Rush Township on Tuesday afternoon. At approximately 1:30 p.m., a number of fire calls were handled by the Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Department...
Reno Man Accused of Possessing Illegal Firearm With Live Rounds During Traffic Stop in Sugarcreek Borough
SUGARCREEK BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — A local man is facing charges for allegedly possessing a firearm illegally in Sugarcreek Borough. Court records show Franklin-based State Police filed criminal charges against 32-year-old Shane Mitchell Blair, of Reno, in District Judge Andrew Fish’s office on May 29. According to a...
Inmate charged in 1990 Cambridge murder receives 20-year prison sentence
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio (WCMH) — A man in jail who was charged in the 1990 fatal burning of a 30-year-old man in Cambridge has received an additional prison sentence. 60-year-old Carl “Butch” Hoopingarner, who is in Belmont County jail on an unrelated murder and drug charge, received a sentence of 20 years to life in prison […]
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