Logan Man Charged After High Speed Police Chase
Logan resident Charles L. Ruse, 20, jailed in Hocking County on multiple charges after a two-county pursuit that broke through three roadblocks. Ruse fled city officers on West Second Street at 1 a.m. Sunday and drove through barriers on Route 33 and at the county line before returning toward Logan. He faces peeling and squealing, unnecessary noise, reckless operation, fleeing, eluding an officer, speeding, and related counts from city, county, and state responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles L. Ruse
Second St
Hocking County
Ruse
West Second Street
Spring Street
Rose
Chieftain Drive
Lancaster Police Department
Fairfield County Sheriff's Deputies
Ohio State Patrol
Front Street
Orchard
East Second Street
Carl E. Stallings
Corning
Chieftain Shell
W. Main St
Stallings
Queens Featured at Reunion in Old Settlers Parade
At the 40th annual Old Settlers Reunion over Labor Day weekend in Jacksonville queens, runners up, and Miss Congeniality were crowned. Marianne Standley, daughter of Donald and Mrs. Standley of Glouster, was named queen. runners up were Ann Vore and Ronda Lester.
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Marianne Standley
Donald Standley
Glouster
Jacksonville
Old Settlers
Trimble Local
Ann Vore
Ron Vore
Ronda Lester
Leonard Lester
Stewart
Federal Hocking High School
Robin Jones
Edwin Jones
Dianna Smith
Dawn Riser
Nelsonville
Tracy McGlaughlin
Gina Hooper
Trimble
Ford Jewelry of
Athens
Little Queens
Deanna Smieth
Ronnie Herbert
Dawn Rizer
Injured in Gallia Wrecks
Gallia Ohio troopers investigated two Saturday crashes with injuries. In Meigs County a 17 year old Gallipolis driver and a 46 year old West Virginia driver collided at Route 7 and County Road 5. Ledsome and two passengers were hospitalized and Ledsome cited for failure to stop. In Gallia County a 17 year old Oak Hill driver and a 39 year old Gallipolis driver collided on a curve. Lunsford cited for driving left of center.
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Meigs County
Timothy Gillespie
Gallipolis
Glen Ledsome
Elizabeth
W.va
Gillespie
Ledsome
Wilma Ledsome
Jonathan Ledsome
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Middleport
Gallia County
Janice Sommers
William Lunsford
Oak Hill
Lunsford
Sommers
Bridge Opening Indefinite in Kanauga as Repairs Continue
The Silver Memorial Bridge remains closed with about 15 cracks found after a July weld fracture. The American Bridge Co. repairs stretch across weeks while West Virginia officials monitor underside inspections. Traffic detours use the Pomeroy Mason bridge and a free ferry service, which may end due to long lines and possible ferry charges.
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Kanauga
Silver Memorial Bridge
American Bridge Co
Joseph Jones
West Virginia
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
Dorsel McCoy
Firefighters Respond to Two Alarms During Holiday Weekend
Nelsonville firemen attended two alarms over the long weekend. At 11:37 a.m. Saturday they were called to Harley Hook's residence on Back Street where rubbish burned. A leaking gasoline line from James Gates’ car at 353 Edwards Street ignited a fuel spill but the fire was extinguished on arrival.
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Nelsonville
Harley Hook
Back Street
James Gates
Edwards St
Tools Stolen From Nelsonville Workshop Break-In
Jeff Cullison reports burglars entered his workshop at 78 Lake Hope Drive between midnight Sunday and 1 a.m. Monday, taking about 475 dollars worth of auto body tools including an arc welder and spray gun. A floor fan and motorcycle were toppled, an air tank moved, and a light activated. Valley Lodge No 169 Knights of Pythias will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the K of P Hall on West Washington Street.
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Nelsonville
Jeff Cullison
Walnut Sr
Lake Hope Dr
Birthdays Celebrated in Glouster and Nearby Towns
Mrs Harold Vaughn and James Vaughn marked birthdays with a cookout at the home of their niece and family, Bill and Peggy Rarick in Pickerington. Attending were Harold Vaughn, Mrs James Vaughan, Florence Bulen, Ansel Gamwell, William Laycock, and others.
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Harold Vaughn
Glouster
James Vaughn
Athens
Nice
Bill
Peggy Gamwell
William Laycock
Columbus
Hazel Jackson
Powhattan
Lois Dean
Barbara
Dean
Catherine Skinner
Richard Dean
Middleport Area
Mae Ferrari
Washington,d.c
Activities at Pomeroy Meigs Senior Center This Week
The Pomeroy Meigs Senior Center at the Pomeroy Junior High School lists activities for the week. Wednesday includes Social Security rep from 9:30 to 12:30 and games 12:30 to 2. Thursday offers horseshoes 12:30 to 2 and a sing along at 12:15. Friday features art class 10 to 11:30, craft making at 10, bowling 1 to 3, and a square dance 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Building hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Friday with nutrition from 11:30 to 12:30.
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Pomeroy
Meigs Senior Citizen Center
Pomeroy Junior High School
Social Security
Two Rutland youths to return from California
Meigs County Juvenile Court holds two Rutland area youths charged with delinquency after they were found in Riverside County Juvenile Detention Hall. Teletype traced their whereabouts as officers probe related incidents including a stolen car, illegal beer supply to minors, and a citizen band radio theft.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
California
Roger Stewart
Middleport
Hobson Bridge
Michael Pierce
Middleport Route 1
Area Scouts Plan Fall Membership Drive in Tri-State
Tri State Area Council Boy Scouts of America launches the Wonderful World of Scouting Roundup to recruit boys not in scouting through school programs open houses and patches for recruiters. Leaders include David N. Harris Richard B. Meyers and Neil A. Bartlett. Cub Scouts ages 8-10 and second graders meet weekly in dens and packs while Scouts ages 11-17 meet weekly in troops. Awards available range from Bobcat to Eagle across both programs.
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Pomeroy
Tri-State
Tri-State Area
Boy Scouts of America
Wonderful World of Scouting
David N. Harris
Huntington
Richard B. Meyers
Chesapeake
Neil A. Bartlett
Ashland
Arrow of Light
Two Men Charged in Trespass Case at Southern High
Meigs County deputies arrested J F Young 18 Gallipolis on a warrant for criminal trespassing after he drove across the Southern High School front grounds July 25. He faced resisting arrest. David Wesley Clark 22 Racine faced two counts of resisting arrest interfering with arrest two counts of assaulting an officer and one count of disorderly conduct during a scuffle near Greenwood Cemetery Racine. He is jailed on Meigs County parole holds related to forgery. Both men remain in custody.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Clark
Final Week To Register For GED Test In Point Pleasant
The final registration week is underway for the General Education Diploma test at Mason County Vocational Center Point Pleasant. Test hours run 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday 9 30 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Results grant high school diploma equivalency. WV residents or those who last attended a West Virginia school may register. Applicants must show age and Social Security number. fee is 10 dollars. Contact William Edwards at 675 3039 for details.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
West Virginia
William Edwards
Mason County Vocational Center
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Queens
Queen
Little Queen
Alfred Brown
Parkersburg
Brown
Nellie Church
Verna Pyle
Miamisburg
Helen Calley
Casstown
Sam Witham
St. Louis Cardinals
Millfield Mine Memorial
CB Club
Sedalia
Eagles
Junior Barrett
Jerry Kovach
Bill Drake
Rollie Swart
Jimmie Holbert
Ronnie Skinner
Susie Fleischer
Randy Linscott
Rick Goehring
David Brose
Hilarie Lee
John Huddle
Matt Neibarger
Tom Cullinan
Terry Kipton
Greg Romanello
Paul Brown
Allen Daugherty
Jeffery Loden
Mike Rizer
Queen Deanna Smith
Tracy McLaughlin
John McLaughlin
Don Hooper
7- 11
Millfield Mine
Gallia
Ohio Highway Patrol
Lodge
Harold B. Swisher
S. Court St
Nationwide Insurance
Nationwide
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Columbus, Ohio
Rutland
New Lima
Pierce
Michael Tillis
Union Avenue
Tillis
Meigs
Franklin Giles
Pomeroy Route 4
Roger Clark
Chester
Vista Station
Ann Howland
Gary Sarver
Howland and
Sarver
Athens Psychology Clinic Inc
Ronald F. Riviere
A J Staehl
G J Stombaugh
C W Beal
DR. Riviere
Riviere Center
E. Livingston Ave
US Py Acease Bank
Damk
North Court
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