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Updated: 1:40 PM EST January 22, 2021 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Police say an inmate from the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail who checked herself out from the hospital on Tuesday is back in custody. According to the Nelsonville Police Department, Kayla Allbaugh was booked into jail on Jan. 18 after being arrested for her involvement in a narcotics investigation.  On Jan. 19, Allbaugh was seen hanging from a second-floor balcony at the jail. She then fell and claimed that she was injured. Police say she was taken to Grant Medical Center by employees at the jail and was left unsupervi...

LAUREL RUN — Following last week’s fatal crash on Laurel Run Road involving a concrete-mixing truck, residents are demanding more flashing lights and new signage on the windy, steep road. One resident launched the petition at change.org, asking the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to do more to alert big truck drivers to avoid the road. “Our residents have had it,” Mayor Justin Correll said. “Everyone in the town is fired up.” Authorities said Louis Robert Walkowiak, 62, was killed Jan. 11 in a crash with a concrete-mixing truck about a mile from his hou...

It took four officers to subdue a man being arrested for domestic assault in the Laurel Run Trailer Park on Saturday night, according to police. Chad M. Solarek, 30, is charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, resisting arrest and harassment in connection with the incident, according to a criminal complaint filed by state police. According to the complaint: State troopers responded to a reported physical domestic altercation in the trailer park at about 9:25 p.m. Saturday. When Solarek saw police arrive he closed the front door to the trailer. Concerned for the safety of the reported ...

He came to the United States in 1900 as an immigrant from Ireland. Within a short time, he was operating a section of one of the nation’s most historical railroads. Brian Curry ran one of the lift stations on the Ashley Planes, an engineering marvel that allowed the transport of anthracite coal mined in the Wyoming Valley to cross mountains for shipment south to the canal system that pre-dated railroads. Curry’s powerhouse was at the top of the second of three planes that rose out of Ashley, ending in Fairview Twp. where the Penobscot Yard of the Central Railroad of New Jersey would...

LAUREL RUN — The Luzerne County Coroner’s Office on Tuesday identified the man killed in a crash involving a cement truck Monday on Laurel Run Road. Louis Walkowiak, 62, died of multiple traumatic injuries from the crash, which occurred around 11:30 a.m., according to a press release. Dr. Charles Siebert performed an autopsy earlier Tuesday. The manner of Walkowiak’s death is pending investigation by state police Troop P in Wyoming, the county district attorney’s office and the coroner’s office, according to the press release. Police had said Monday that the driver of...