Crown City News

GALLIPOLIS a ' A suspect arrested in connection with the Nov. 14 armed robbery of the Dollar General Store in Gallipolis was charged with aggravated robbery in Gallia County Common Pleas Court and released on bond.

A police chase Thursday evening in Gallipolis ended in a head-on collision that left two women injured and resulted in the subsequent arrest of a burglary suspect.

GALLIPOLIS a ' Armed robberies were plentiful over the holiday weekend in Gallia County, adding to the spree committed over the last several weeks and certainly indicating a sign of hard times.

Heather Maria Byrd and Kirk Newman were united in marriage, Saturday June 27, 2009 at The Old House at Meriwether in Lapine.

Trick-or-Treat times have been set for Thursday from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the city of Gallipolis and villages throughout the county.

GALLIPOLIS a ' This off-year election cycle is quickly coming to a conclusion. In addition to a pair of countywide issues and a handful of township fire protection levies, voters in Gallia County will also make decisions about leadership positions in the City of Gallipolis, villages of Centerville, Cheshire, Crown City, Rio Grande and Vinton, both ...

Think of drug peddling and what comes to mind? Young adults, maybe? In Lawrence County Common Pleas Court Wednesday, four people all over the age of 50 were brought in to face charges of dealing or using drugs.

Disrupting telephone service will cost a Crown City man 17 months of freedom. Dale A. Blake, 29, of 4833 Clay Chapel Road, pleaded guilty Wednesday on a bill of information to charges of grand theft and disrupting a public service in connection with the theft of AT&T telephone lines in the Waterloo area last month.

An eastern Lawrence County man arrested in connection with the theft of 1,800 feet of copper cable in the Waterloo area pleaded guilty on a bill of information Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court.

Two Crown City men have been arrested in connection with the theft of nearly 2,000 feet of AT&T telephone cable that interrupted service to Waterloo area residents earlier this week.

GALLIPOLIS a ' Several cases recently addressed in Gallia County Common Pleas Court have been resolved after defendants entered pleas of guilty.

GALLIPOLIS a ' Felonious assault, domestic violence, escape, and theft charges are included among 25 indictments issued by Gallia County grand jurors after they convened last Thursday, Aug.

PHILLIPS -- PHILLIPS: Jeremy L. Phillips, 25, of Kingston, and Holly M. Phillips, 25, of Kingston, dissolution, Aug.

GALLIPOLIS a ' A man who pled guilty to the 2006 abduction of a Bidwell man was recently sentenced to four years in prison in Gallia County Common Pleas Court after remaining at large since 2007.

GALLIPOLIS a ' It may be an off-year when it comes to elections, but there will be a number of local races to decide when voters go to the polls on Nov.

GALLIPOLIS a ' A Crown City man was sentenced to prison time earlier this month after he was found guilty of several community control violations in Gallia County Common Pleas Court.

Submitted photo From left, Eddie Fulks of the Crown City Community Church, Jim Hayes, owner of Jima TMs Termite and Pest Control and Scott Swain, owner of Tree Care Specialists.

Probation violations and drug charges were chief among the matters addressed Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court.

GALLIPOLIS a ' Gallia County grand jurors convened on June 11 to examine 26 witnesses in 25 cases and presented 25 true bills.

It was like being a kid again, but this time the kid got to play with the big toys.