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A former chief deputy with Hocking County is facing three felony charges after what the sheriff's office called an ongoing and lengthy investigation.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Natural Areas and Preserves is holding special deer hunts at nine state nature preserves.

LOGAN, Ohio (WCMH) — A Logan Police K-9 handler is speaking publicly for the first time after his partner was shot in the face during a standoff Sunday. Rambo, the K-9 officer, was hit by a bullet in the face, and a Hocking County Sheriff’s deputy was hit in the hip, during a standoff Sunday […]

The incident took place off state Route 93 north on Bremen Road in Logan around 7:14 p.m. on Sunday.

On Sunday, July 30, deputies from the Hocking County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic violence call at a residence on Bremen Road in Logan. The caller stated Steven Hardbarger, a 44-year-old male, had a gun and was allegedly threatening to kill other family members.

A deputy and a K-9 were both shot and injured while responding to a domestic dispute call in Hocking County Sunday evening, according to the sheriff's office.

The deputy's injuries are not considered life threatening. The K-9 officer's injuries are unknown.

The deputys injuries are not considered life threatening. The K-9 officers injuries are unknown.

A Logan, Ohio woman was sentenced in federal court Tuesday to 480 months (40 years) in prison for sexually exploiting minors as young as 3 years old and possessing child pornography.

A Norfolk man was sentenced Wednesday to 12 years in prison for the violent kidnapping of his child’s mother in 2022.