CANTON (AP) — Authorities in northwest Ohio say a school bus carrying more than 40 children has been involved in an accident but injuries are minor. The State Highway Patrol says at least five individuals were transported to nearby hospitals in the Monday crash in Canton. It is unclear the extent of their injuries, though [...]
It was one of those blissful spring evenings when everything works out just right. Walking head-on to each other were two couples: Randy and Katie holding hands and moving east, and Dewey and Emily walking closely without actually touching, moving west. All four were smiling. There’s a magic about a spring evening to a couple [...]
The London man who was at the wheel of a pick-up that struck and killed a West Jefferson couple on Saturday was arraigned in Madison County Municipal Court on Monday, charged with two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide.
Staff report A West Jefferson husband and wife are dead following an accident on Saturday afternoon. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Mark and Jo Ann Williams were riding their motorcycle, a Suzuki Intruder, eastbound on state Route 142 when a Chevy pickup truck, driven by Timothy S. Ackley, 32, of London, veered left [...]
I received some response from last week’s article about being “born again” and active in a church. Just because you are active in a church (i.e.: member, giver, choir member, deacon, etc.) does not mean you are going to Heaven when you draw your last breath. If you want to believe that, you will find [...]
You learn from your mistakes. On Tuesday, we ran a follow-up story on the fatal accident that occurred on Plain City-Lafayette Road, just south of state Route 29. Marilyn Payne lost her life as a result of a freak auto accident which occurred while she and her former husband were collecting cans from the side [...]
London resident Marilyn Payne died at 11 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 3, of injuries she sustained in a freak accident on Lafayette-Plain City Road earlier in the day.
For double amputee Robert Puckett, however, it’s a true statement. Puckett, originally from London, whose legs suffered severe burns in an truck accident on state Route 38 the winter of 2000 and had to be amputated, moves on in life because of his disability. He turned a potential negative of two missing limbs into a positive.
