CENTERBURG — A Mount Vernon man was killed on Saturday after a motorcycle crash in Knox County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Henry Young IV, 39, of Mount Vernon, was transported from the scene and pronounced dead at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, authorities reported. Samantha Hedrick, 36, also of Mount Vernon, was […]
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20-year-old Bucyrus man killed in one-vehicle crash
BUCYRUS — A 20-year-old man was killed Sunday after a one-vehicle crash in Crawford County, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Constantinos Charles Chavatzas, died after his vehicle went off the road and struck a tree, according to the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office. The incident took place at approximately 3:31 p.m. on Knauss Road, north of […]
DeWine orders flags lowered to honor Wayne County emergency responder
COLUMBUS — In honor of the life and service of Town and Country Fire District Lieutenant Paul Charles Mickolick, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has ordered that the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio to be flown at half-staff. Mickolick, 43, with the Town and County Fire District, died as a result […]
Mount Vernon man killed after 3-vehicle crash ends Ashland County Sheriff’s pursuit in Loudonville
(Editor’s note: The original press release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol incorrectly identified the name of the man killed in the accident. Troopers have sent a correction, which has now been made in this story.) LOUDONVILLE — A Mount Vernon man was killed and a Loudonville man was transported to a Wooster hospital after […]
60-year-old killed in 2-vehicle motorcycle crash Sunday night in Sandusky
SANDUSKY — A 60-year-old man was killed Sunday night after the motorcycle he was driving was involved in a two-vehicle crash, according to the Sandusky Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Charles L. Grissom, 60, was transported to the Firelands Regional Hospital in Sandusky for his injuries. He was later pronounced deceased at the […]
Sandusky County man killed when his vehicle collides with horse in the road
SANDUSKY COUNTY — A 37-year-old Sandusky County man was killed Thursday when his vehicle collided with a horse in the road, according to the Fremont Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The riderless horse was also killed, according to the patrol. The crash occurred at 5:42 a.m. on Sandusky County Road 32, just south […]
Miracle Mile: ‘I think we’re dealing with a different scenario,’ says chief
MANSFIELD — Today’s Park Avenue West between Trimble and Home roads is not your father’s “Miracle Mile.” It may not even be your grandfather’s. The current Friday and Saturday night dangers on the popular stretch of four-lane road was the sole topic of a Mansfield City Council safety committee Tuesday evening, a session that included […]
