Hocking County Jail News Today

Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers arrested a suspect and seized approximately two pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop in Hocking County recently.

LOGAN — A Nelsonville woman was handed a suspended sentence for one charge of obstructing official business in connection to the death of a Chillicothe photographer in Hocking Hills in 2019. Miranda M. Spencer, 20, of Nelsonville, pleaded guilty to the second-degree misdemeanor offense on Tuesday after originally being charged with obstructing justice, a third-degree felony.  The guilty plea ends a multi-year criminal case that garnered interest across the state. Hocking County Common...