West Jefferson News

The 13U Licking County Heat softball team earned a co-championship in the 14U Division of the Halloween Howl Fest in West Jefferson.

The West Jefferson Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is presently investigating a plane crash that occurred on October 19, 2009 at 6:15 PM.

Cathy Allen, director of the Hurt-Battelle Memorial Library in West Jefferson, laments the loss of nearly a third of her funding.

Keira Murray, 4, right, enjoys a reading by Marilyn Myers, the children's librarian at Bexley Public Library.

Authorities have identified the driver of a car involved in a fatal crash that closed a portion of I-70 near West Jefferson in Madison County last night.

A veteran captain will serve as interim superintendent of the State Highway Patrol while Public Safety Director Cathy Collins-Taylor continues to search for a new leader.

Eugene J. Denison, 85, died at 1:09 p.m. Sept. 16, 2009, at Lima Memorial Health System.

LONDON, Ohio a ' The West Jefferson Post of The Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently on the scene of a para-glider crash on Pringle Benjamin Road in Madison County.

Harry Williams of West Jefferson unloads steaming ox roasts from the bulldozer driven by Brad Collins of Bloomingburg.

The Labor Day holiday weekend is one of the deadliest weekends when it comes to the driving on Ohio roadways, according to Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Investigators have ruled that a fire that killed a central Ohio woman and her two children last year was a case of arson.

Investigators have ruled that a fire that killed a central Ohio woman and her two children last year was a case of arson.

Fire investigators announced Monday that a fatal house fire from 2008 was the result of arson.

Investigators have ruled that a fire that killed a central Ohio woman and her two children last year was a case of arson.

Ohio increased the speed limit for big rigs on rural interstate highways July 1. Although it's too soon to draw conclusions, the State Highway Patrol has written fewer speeding tickets to truckers than last July.

WEST JEFFERSON: A fireworks display had to wait until the end of the holiday weekend in one central Ohio community because of an accident involving a natural gas meter.

Residents of West Jefferson will have a fireworks display on Sunday night instead of Saturday night.

The next Columbus Symphony Picnic with the Pops concert, Saturday, on the lawn of Chemical Abstracts Service, 2540 Olentangy River Rd., will feature Marvin Hamlisch and Linda Eder.

Two males were taken to area hospitals after a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 Friday night.

Police said a man pointed a gun at officers during a chase that spanned two counties early Thursday.