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Jackson Man Gets Life Sentence In Child Rape
In the summer of 2013, panic gripped the city of Jackson after a 6-year-old girl was taken from home. That fear turned to anger after the girl was found after… Read More
Jackson Man Begins Trial on Kidnapping, Rape Charges
After almost two years, Zachary R. Dunn’s trial has begun. The prosecution kicked off its case against Dunn Thursday afternoon with opening statements that outlined the alleged chain of events… Read More
Trial set in aggravated murder case
A murder trial is set for September for the man involved in a 2013 traffic accident that led to the discovery of an Albany man’s dead body. Patrick Morgan, 48,… Read More
Noble County Man Indicted In Death Of Albany Man
A Caldwell man has been charged in the killing of an Albany man who was found dead in a truck after a November crash. Lewis Vance, 37, was indicted on… Read More
Wellston Man Sentenced
A man convicted of Child Endangering, a felony in the third degree, and Felonious Assault, a felony in the second degree, was sentenced Friday afternoon in Jackson County Common Pleas… Read More
New Short-Line Railroad Coming To Town
After years of litigation back and forth between the City of Jackson and U.S. Rail, a new short-line railroad company has been approved to take over the rail line, once… Read More
Police Investigate The Burning Of An Accused Child Abductor’s Home
A house fire on State Route 776 early Sunday morning has become an ongoing investigation. According to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, the call for the two story residential structure,… Read More
Abduction Case Bound Over To Common Pleas Court
Following a brief delay, the abduction case against the man accused of taking a 6-year-old Jackson girl, will be transferred to the Common Pleas Court’s Grand Jury. Zachary Dunn’s preliminary… Read More
Police Arrest Jackson Man For Child Abduction
UPDATE 12:15 p.m. An entire community breathed a sigh of relief Friday when 6-year-old Macey Stewart was found, but area law enforcement agencies continue their investigation into exactly what happened… Read More
Jackson Man’s Death Was Not A Result Of Electrocution
Jackson County Coroner Gregory Hawker has now received the autopsy results for Ryan N. Potter, and the results were somewhat unexpected. Hawker said the autopsy showed that Potter died of… Read More
Oak Hill Man Dies After Being Electrocuted
An unforeseen tragedy Friday evening has left a void in future Jackson County Fairs, as well as in the hearts of the people who knew and loved one 38-year-old Oak… Read More
“Amen” Heard When Superintendent Says Jesus Will Stay
Estimates of 550 to 600 members of the community showed up at Tuesday night's Jackson City School Board meeting to show their support for the administration's decision to keep the… Read More
Group Asks District To Remove Jesus Christ Portrait
It has been a picture on the wall since the 1940s. Thousands of Jackson City Schools students have passed by the portait, perhaps some never realizing it was even there…. Read More