Alexandria News

There's one simple solution to the numbers-soup mess that's always confused motorists along the state routes connecting central Licking County to Columbus.

WEST ALEXANDRIA, Ohio -- Ohio State Highway Patrol investigators were still looking Monday evening for a male driver who fled the scene of an accident on Sunday night on U.S. 35 in West Alexandria, Ohio.

EATON, Ohio -- Motorcycle rider Ryan Mason of Eldorado, Ohio, was struck and killed by a pickup truck Saturday morning while riding on U.S. 127 south of Eaton.

WHAT Alexandria Little Miss Fun Days Pageant for girls ages 5 to 7 who are current or upcoming students at Northridge Primary School WHEN 7 p.m. July 18 WHERE Northridge Primary School INFORMATION 924-4855, 924-7305 or www.alex fundays.com From Advocate staff reports.

The Martin Luther King Jr. celebration will take to the streets of Alliance once again.

A Yamaha motorcycle valued at $1,000 was stolen from an unlocked shed in the first block of South 36th Street between 10 and 11 p.m. Sunday.

One of the aspects of Granville that I appreciate more and more is the presence of independent local restaurants, stores and businesses.

Here's what's happening in Granville and Licking County this weekend: * BIKE RACES IN GRANVILLE - The 17th annual Granville Grand Prix is Saturday, featuring professional racers at 4 p.m. on a 40-mile ride including laps on the in-town race course.

I recently received an e-mailed copy of the Alexandria Public Library's summer reading program.

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP - Sporting an ear-to-ear grin and a neon green Shrek helmet - complete with ogre ears - 9-year-old Michael Marple is a standout riding his horse around the small dirt arena at the Licking County Equestrian Center.

Wednesday, June 10, 2009 4:40 AM WCLT News Staff The Alexandria Museum is putting out a call for all local veterans and current service personnel from the St.

Donna realized the same thing I did. We talked about it in the Northridge parking lot early Monday morning.

ALEXANDRIA -- The Bishop Brossart High School Football Team will hold a rummage sale at 9 a.m. June 13, rain or shine, at the school's indoor sports training facility, 5 Pete Neiser Way.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009 4:47 AM WCLT News Staff A western Licking County village may have to sell a village building due to financial reasons.

NEWARK -- The following people were sentenced last week in the Licking County Court of Common Pleas for felony offenses.

Thursday, May 21, 2009 6:06 AM WCLT News Staff A proposed new community center in a western Licking County village will receive a large grant.

JOHNSTOWN -- Most townships within Northridge Local Schools' voting area had just as close of vote totals Tuesday as the overall results, which unofficially showed the 9.9-mill levy ahead by just 10 votes -- 1,498 to 1,488. The levy won by the largest margins in Alexandria and Hartford villages and Bennington Township, while the biggest defeats ...

NEWARK - Two crashes were reported Thursday evening in Licking County. Two emergency medical helicopters were called to the area of 7213 Morse Road in Alexandria after a 7:10 p.m. rollover crash, the Licking County 911 Center confirmed.

Anyone with interest in seeing the Captain Scott House restored may attend a meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Alexandria Public Library, 10 Maple Ave.

Monday, May 11, 2009 4:29 AM WCLT News Staff A western Licking County village has chosen a new member after a coin toss.