Jack Liggett News Today

A Licking County Commissioners deal to expand a water and sewer districts service area angered western county officials this fall.

Its first year as a city became a nightmare for Johnstown city officials and residents as Ohios biggest development in history began on its doorstep.

A Licking County Commissioners decision to extend the service area for Southwest Licking Water and Sewer District brought a flood of complaints.

The four current Johnstown City Council members appointed Bob Orsini, Nicole Shook and Charlie Campbell on Tuesday night to fill council vacancies.

The four remaining Johnstown City Council members appointed Assistant City Manager Sean Steanart to the position of acting city manager.

Another resignation leaves Johnstown with four city council members and no mayor. Doug Lehner resigned a day before he may have been appointed mayor

The final Johnstown City Council meeting for two recalled council members showed the deep divisions and bitter feelings present in the community.

The sheep amiably grazing on the 40 acres of the McBride farm at Dromore had a purpose quite different from the hundreds of thousands of their cousins

The number of Johnstown city employees who have left continues to increase, with two police officers joining the growing list of departures.

Johnstown City Council voted Monday night to revise the city managers contract and search for a successor in 2023.