Dorothy “Pug” L. Bargar

Dorothy “Pug” L. Bargar, 69 of Cannelville
Dorothy “Pug” L. Bargar, 69 of Cannelville, passed away suddenly at her home, in the early morning hours, with her loved ones by her side on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
Mid-East CTC Students Commit to Early Childhood Education Training During Statewide Signing Day

ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AVC News) — Seniors in the Early Childhood Education program at Mid-East Career and Technology Centers participated in Ohio’s first statewide Health and Human Services Signing Day in early October, committing to complete Child Development Associate training during the current academic year.… Read the rest
Toby Stephen

Toby Stephen, 57 of Newcomerstown
Toby Alan Stephen, 57, of Newcomerstown, passed away on Tuesday October 20, 2026 at Aultman Hospital in Canton, OH.
Thornville Man Excluded From Ohio Sports Gaming After Threats Against Blue Jays Manager

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AVC News) — An Ohio man has been placed on the state’s Sports Gaming Involuntary Exclusion List after making threats against Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider related to sports betting on the 2025 Major League Baseball World Series.… Read the rest
Three People Found Dead Inside Gnadenhutten Home; Investigation Underway

GNADENHUTTEN, Ohio (AVC News) — Three people, including a 22-month-old boy, were found dead inside a Gnadenhutten home Wednesday morning after Tuscarawas County dispatchers received a 911 hang-up call, according to Sheriff Orvis L.… Read the rest
Delbert “Del” Gutridge

Delbert “Del” Gutridge, 96 of Zanesville
Delbert “Del” R. Gutridge, 96 of Zanesville, died 9:50 PM, Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Helen Purcell Senior Living in Zanesville.
Tournaments Roll On: Soccer and Volleyball Results from Tuesday, October 20th

SOUTHEAST Ohio (AVC News) – OHSAA tournament action in boys and girls soccer, along with girls volleyball continues Tuesday night! Check out area results from the 20th, and be sure to support local teams!… Read the rest