Ohio State Highway Patrol Reports 2,741 Unbelted Crash Deaths Since 2021, Urges Drivers To Buckle Up
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AVC News) — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers and passengers to wear safety belts, citing crash statistics that show the risks of traveling without one.… Read the rest
Paul Nunley
Paul Nunley, 80 of Zanesville
Paul Marvin Nunley, 80, of Zanesville, died at 6:43 P.M. on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at home surrounded by his loving family.
Guernsey County Opens Applications For $20,000 Student Loan Assistance Program
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio (AVC News) — Applications are now open for a Guernsey County program offering up to $20,000 in student loan assistance to encourage young adults to live and work in the county.… Read the rest
Kenneth Lee Sayre
Kenneth Lee Sayre, 92 of Zanesville
Kenneth Lee Sayre, 92, of Zanesville, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
Zanesville Man Sentenced to Five Years for Methamphetamine Possession
ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AVC News) — A Zanesville man has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of possessing methamphetamine.… Read the rest
Suspect Wanted in Pennsylvania Arrested After Pursuit Ends in Belmont County
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (AVC News) — A man wanted by police in Pennsylvania was arrested after a vehicle pursuit that began in Marshall County and ended in Belmont County, Ohio.… Read the rest
PUCO Announces Winter Utility Reconnection Assistance
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AVC News) — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has issued its Special Reconnect Order for the upcoming winter heating season, allowing eligible customers to reconnect or maintain electric and natural gas service.… Read the rest
Ohio Lawmakers Pass 90-Day Gas Tax Suspension
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AVC News) — Ohio lawmakers have passed legislation that would temporarily suspend the state’s gasoline and diesel fuel taxes for 90 days.… Read the rest
Barnesville Teen Found Safe
BARNESVILLE, Ohio (AVC News) – Barnesville Police announced missing teenager Taylor Stine has been sound safe and returned home.
The 17-year-old had been missing since Thursday, September 24. … Read the rest