Betty Bickford


Betty Bickford, 93 of Zanesville, OH, Formerly of Cumberland, OH
Betty Nadene Bickford age 93 of Zanesville, OH, formerly of Cumberland, OH passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville.
Mr. Earl Joseph “Joe” Gognat

Mr. Earl Joseph “Joe” Gognat, 83 of Lexington KY, formerly of Cambridge
Earl Joseph (Joe) Gognat, 83, of Lexington, KY previously Cambridge, OH passed away early October 12, 2026 at University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital with his family at his side under Bluegrass Hospice Care.
Melodie L. Taylor

Melodie L. Taylor, 73 of Zanesville
Melodie L. Taylor, 73, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 14, 2026, at the Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville.
Arthur Lee Church Jr. III

Arthur Lee Church Jr. III, 36 of Cumberland
Arthur Lee Church Jr. III, 36, of Cumberland, passed away October 14, 2026, at his Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center.
Wayne A Emery
Wayne A Emery, 59 of Batesville
Wayne A Emery, 59, of Batesville, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at his home.
Jill Ann Powell

Jill Ann Powell, 77 of Zanesville
Jill A. (Baker) Powell passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026, following a long illness.
Janetta “Jan” Sue Lucas

Janetta “Jan” Sue Lucas, 82 of Zanesville
Janetta “Jan” Sue Lucas, 82, of Zanesville, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at her home.
Glenn “Tom” Williams
Glenn “Tom” Williams, 86 of Zanesville
Glenn “Tom” Williams, 86, of Zanesville, died at 8:51 P.M. on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Mrs. Alice Marie Orr


Mrs. Alice Marie Orr, 94 of Byesville
Alice Marie (Mallett) Orr, 94, of Byesville, passed away Tuesday (October 13, 2026) at Countryview Assisted Living Center, Lore City.
Noble County Sheriff’s Office Reports Three Drug Arrests in Separate Investigations

NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio (AVC News) — Three people have been arrested on drug-related charges in Noble County following separate incidents involving sheriff’s deputies and investigators, according to Sheriff Jason Mackie.… Read the rest