Macksburg News

A man who informed police of an alleged murder-for-hire plot related to his case was sentenced Tuesday to six months in jail.

Garry L. Marks - 1,176. R. Douglas Reeder - 1,054. Phil Zeller - 818. Macksburg Village Council final count: Ted E. Dobbin - 45.

Wind Chill: 33 F Officials with the Washington County Board of Elections were busy Monday morning recounting two races.

CHANDLERSVILLE -- Scenes from the Bible will come to life during the eighth annual Bethlehem Walk at Chandlersville United Methodist Church this weekend.

The ballots from the Nov. 3 general election were officially counted by the Washington County Board of Elections Wednesday, but the results aren't final yet.

A Peoples Bank employee is facing 13 years in prison after she was charged Friday with withdrawing $58,000 from an elderly relative's account without permission, according to police.

Ohio Department of Transportation District 10 has a total reserve of 40,352 tons of salt to treat roadways in the nine-county district.

A Macksburg man is charged with plotting to kill a Washington County sheriff's detective and two confidential informants who are responsible for his friend's arrest.

HIRE SCHEME: Washington County sheriff's deputies today arrested a man accused of offering to kill a sheriff's detective and two confidential informants set to testify against his friend.

Temp: 56.0 F Font Size: A Washington County man is behind bars after officials say he offered to kill three witnesses in an upcoming trial.

Thursday, Oct. 29, 6:30 to 8 p.m. New Matamoras - Friday, Oct. 30, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Belpre - Saturday, Oct.

Five years ago Saturday, a good portion of downtown Marietta was under water. Businesses and homes from Belpre to Macksburg were inundated by the worst flooding in 40 years.

Before Interstate 77 became part of the Mid-Ohio Valley, the major north-south route was U.S. 21, which wound through the communities of Lower Salem, Elba and Macksburg and into Dexter City in Noble County.

Washington Co. Man Sentenced Thu, Jun 18, 2009. 12:45 PM A Washington County man was sentenced this week in Muskingum County on vehicular manslaughter charges.

ZANESVILLE - A Macksburg man was sentenced to 90 days in jail for his role in the death of a friend in November 2007.