NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will soon start lowering the water level for the winter at lakes in the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District. The agency temporarily lowers lake ...

ZANESVILLE – Just a few days before a jury trial, Bryan Catlin, a former Muskingum County Sheriff's Office corrections officer, took a plea bargain during a hearing on Oct. 24. Catlin, 50, pleaded ...

NEW CONCORD — Muskingum University recently recognized three faculty members for their exceptional contributions in teaching, scholarship and service. The awards were presented during the annual ...

Geese swim just below the Beverly dam. Muskingum River watershed projects were designed to help keep the river from major flooding. The projects help control the amount of water flowing into the river ...

NEW CONCORD − There wasn't a definitive answer to the cause of a shooting scare at Muskingum University Monday night, but Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz believed social media misinformation could ...

A misunderstanding led to a massive response at Muskingum University in New Concord, Ohio Monday night.New Concord is located about 70 miles east of Columbus.A report of an active shooting led to a ...

The Muskingum County Sheriff's Office says that a report Monday night of an active shooter at Muskingum University in New Concord turned out to be unfounded. The Muskingum County Sheriff's Office ...

NEW CONCORD, Ohio (WOIO) - An active shooter scare at Muskingum University Monday evening was the result of a “misunderstanding,” according to Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz. Sheriff Lutz said the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Muskingum County Sheriff’s deputies captured a Zanesville man who authorities say escaped from the county jail over the weekend. Deputies also captured a woman who reportedly assisted ...

Zanesville, Ohio (WCMH) — Authorities in Muskingum County are looking for an escaped inmate. According to the Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office, Wayne S. Pletcher escaped the jail just after 5:00 p.m.

A man who escaped Saturday afternoon from the Muskingum County Jail was still at large Sunday morning, according to the Muskingum County Sheriff's Office. Officials said Wayne S. Pletcher, 37, escaped ...