OSU Wexner Medical Center works with community hospitals such as Coshocton Regional Medical Center
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COLUMBUS - Coshocton Regional Medical Center is celebrating the 10th anniversary of being a member of the Telestroke Network, which made a big difference in the life of at least one local resident.
CRMC was one of three community hospital to join the network through Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in May 2011. The program now includes 27 hospitals across Ohio. The goal is to delivers critical expertise to patients suffering strokes.
“One of the major goals of the Telestroke Network is to increase access to advanced stroke care in regions of Ohio that don’t have neurovascular and neurosurgical physicians, said Dr. Deepak Gulati, a neurologist and stroke specialist at the OSU Comprehensive Stroke Center. When someone is taken to one of those emergency departments with stroke symptoms, experts are mobilized both there and a
Local News Briefs: Kraft hiring, starting pay is $16 an hour
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Kraft raises starting salary
COSHOCTON - Kraft-Heinz of Coshocton has announced starting pay has been raised to $16.14 an hour. They are currently hiring for production team members.
Available are full-time union positions with overtime, opportunity for career advancement and benefits.
The local plant is at 1660 S. Second St. and one can apply at kraftcareers.com.
Coshocton man injured in crash
COSHOCTON - A Coshocton man was taken to a Columbus Hospital Thursday evening after being ejected from his vehicle during an accident.
The Coshocton County Sheriff s Office said the single-vehicle crash happened shortly after 5:30 a.m. Thursday on Ohio 541, near Township Road 80, in Bedford Township.
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NEWARK - During their opening statements, the defense said their client gave birth to a stillborn baby in the trial of a Lexington woman in a 2019 Licking County infant death case.
Kalina V.E. Gillum, 22, was charged with one count each involuntary manslaughter, a first-degree felony; endangering children, a third-degree felony; tampering with evidence, a third-degree felony; and complicity to abuse of a corpse, a fifth-degree felony, according to Licking County prosecutors on Thursday.
Gillum and her then-boyfriend, Braden Mull, 26, of Newark, were alleged through prosecutors in court records to have induced Gillum s late-term pregnancy to terminate it and failing to seek medical care for the child, causing his death. Mull pleaded guilty to charges of child endangering and abuse of a corpse in October. His case is scheduled for sentencing next week.
A 28-year-old man has been arrested on a charge of murder in the May 1 shooting death of another man on the Northeast Side.
Columbus police had issued an arrest warrant Wednesday for Isiaha Sanders of the Northeast Side in connection with the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Terrance Jewell. Sanders was taken into custody Thursday, police said.
Jewell was shot around 9:30 p.m. May 1 while walking in the parking lot of an apartment complex on the 4600 block of Glen Grove Lane near Cleveland Avenue, police said. Medics transported Jewell to the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, where he died around 10 p.m., police said.