Noble County Reviews Road Paving And Several Demolition Projects

CALDWELL, Ohio (AVC News) — Noble County officials received updates on a county road paving project, several planned demolitions and restoration work at the Woody Hayes cabin.… Read the rest
Janetta “Jan” S. Lucas

Janetta “Jan” S. Lucas, 82 of Zanesville
Janetta “Jan” Sue Lucas, 82, of Zanesville, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at her home.
LaQuita L. Gerrick-Davis


LaQuita L. Gerrick-Davis, 94 of Cambridge
LaQuita L. Gerrick-Davis, 94, of Cambridge, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at The Ridge Assisted Living in Lancaster.
Two Arrested After Child Endangerment Investigation In Licking County

NEWARK, Ohio (AVC News) — Two people were arrested and nine juveniles were removed from a residence following a child endangerment investigation in Etna Township, according to the Licking County Sheriff’s Office.… Read the rest
Columbus Zoo Welcomes Three Manatees As Four Others Return To Florida For Rehabilitation

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AVC News) — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed three rescued manatees from Florida for continued rehabilitation as part of a coordinated conservation effort that also sent four manatees from Ohio back to Florida for the next stage of their recovery.… Read the rest
Muskingum County Arts Council Launches Youth Poet Laureate Program

ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AVC News) — The Muskingum County Arts Council has launched its inaugural Youth Poet Laureate program for the 2026-27 term, creating a new opportunity for young writers to showcase their work and promote civic engagement, community service and equity.… Read the rest
Guernsey County Library Coordinator Expands Outreach Through Social Media

Promoting the library and all the wonderful activities it creates is a major part of Ashley Allen’s position as Marketing & Outreach Coordinator.… Read the rest
Two Sworn In During Cambridge City Council, Residents Continue Expressing Opposition to Flock Cameras

CAMBRIDGE, Ohio (AVC News) — Cambridge City Council heard renewed calls to address the city’s use of Flock automated license plate reader cameras Tuesday night, as residents questioned the technology’s impact on privacy and constitutional rights and urged council members to take action.… Read the rest
Ohioans Affected By August Storms Have Until Dec. 1 To Apply For FEMA Assistance

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AVC News) — Ohioans affected by August storms, tornadoes and flooding have until Dec. 1, 2026, to apply for federal disaster assistance, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.… Read the rest
Ohio State Highway Patrol Issues 573 Speeding Citations During I-70 Enforcement

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AVC News) — The Ohio State Highway Patrol issued 573 speeding citations and made 11 impaired driving arrests during a three-day, multistate enforcement effort along Interstate 70 earlier this month.… Read the rest