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Jun 16, 2021 Another plane crash was reported in the central Ohi region, Wednesday, this time in Fairfield County. The Lancaster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol reports that a single-engine two-seat Aeronca 11AC aircraft went down near the intersection of State Route 256 and State Route 37 in Fairfield County’s Liberty Township at around 9:30 a.m. The plane is reported to have struck a storage building upon a landing attempt at a near by air strip. The pilot, Matthew Leupp, and his pa...

Everyone enjoys receiving mail and hopes some will be delivered to their mailbox every day. Within this writer’s lifetime we have gone from mail only in a mailbox on the porch or along the road to receiving mail in a mailbox on our computer or phone. For me (and most other folks) that “real” card or note that is delivered to your home is extra special. Someone had to plan ahead and make a little more effort to get it to you on time. All postal employees should be appreciated and remembere...

An Amanda man and a Johnstown woman were killed in the crash that happened on US 22 at milepost 10.

WHIZ News Junction City Man Dies in All Purpose Vehicle Accident The Lancaster Post of the Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal All Purpose Vehicle accident in Perry County. It happened Sunday just after 12:30 a.m. Troopers say 56-year-old Jerry Spohn of Junction City was traveling southwest on Garey Road NE toward Old Junction Road N and attempted to turn left onto Old Junction Road N. The patrol say Spohn lost control, went off the road, struck a stop sign, and the vehicle overturned. ...

WHIZ News Perry County Fatal Accident Investigated It happened Tuesday morning on County Road 30 in Thorn Township.  Troopers say 57-year-old Nathan Smith of Pleasantville was driving north on County Road 30 when 67-year-old Nancy Bashore of Thornville was attempting to cross the roadway and was struck by Smith’s vehicle.  Bashore was taken to Licking Memorial Hospital where she died from her injuries.  The crash remains under investigation. Please follow and like us:

Lancaster Eagle-Gazette PLEASANT TOWNSHIP – A Lancaster woman was killed and three other people, including two children, were seriously injured in a head-on collision late Tuesday afternoon in Fairfield County. Kathleen M. Harmon, 73, of Lancaster, was traveling northbound on state Route 37 in a 2005 Ford Escape with two children on board when her vehicle was struck head-on near milepost 12 at around 4:57 p.m. by a 2008 Ford Expedition driven by Todd T. Stoughton, 50, of Baltimore, accordi...