Guernsey County

Gov. DeWine Announces Body Camera Grants for Ohio Valley Police Departments

River News Network Staff - February 3, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s office has announced a new round of funding to help local police agencies purchase body cameras, with...

Guernsey County to Participate in OhioSee Children’s Vision Pilot Program

River News Network Staff - January 22, 2026

GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio — Guernsey County is among 15 Ohio counties selected to participate in a pilot program aimed at improving children’s eye health. The...

Suspect Arrested in July Ohio Valley Bank Robbery

River News Network Staff - December 23, 2025

GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio - Police have made an arrest in connection with a bank robbery that occurred in July 2025 in Quaker City. According to...

2025 Ohio Valley Trick or Treat Schedule

River News Network Staff - October 8, 2025

Boo! Here are some Ohio Valley Trick or Treat times for 2025. Please submit any additional listings to news@rivernews.org OHIO Belmont County: Barnesville: October 30, 5:30...

Ohio Deputies Wrangle 100-Pound Australian Escape Artist

River News Network Staff - October 21, 2025

GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio — Deputies at the Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office had an unusual chase Friday night when an emu, a large flightless bird...

Local Sheriffs Team Up to Arrest Suspect in Property Theft Spree; Second Suspect Still at Large

River News Network Staff - October 21, 2025

GUERNSEY & NOBLE COUNTIES, Ohio — Sheriff’s offices in Guernsey and Noble counties have worked together to investigate a series of thefts from homes,...

Ohio Officials Approve Five Projects Creating 218 Jobs, Including 41 in Guernsey County with $2.3M Payroll

River News Network Staff - October 9, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced on Wednesday the approval of...

Traffic advisory: road closed in Guernsey County

River News Network Staff - September 26, 2025

GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio - The Guernsey County Highway Department announces that County Home Rd (Co. Rd. 73) will be closed immediately north of Polasky...