The Telegram 01 07 2023

Oak Hill Chamber to sponsor village’s 150th anniversary concert

Kenny Valentine Band to be featured in free event Jan. 28


The Oak Hill Area Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a free concert featuring the Kenny Valentine Band at the Liberty Theater Community Center on Saturday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. This announcement of the concert was made Monday, Nov. 13, at the Chamber’s meeting, which was also held at the Liberty Theater Community Center. Chamber President Kurtis Strickland explained the […]

Cooper found guilty of bribery, currently awaiting sentencing



Matthew R. Cooper, 32, a former Wellston resident and current Warren Correctional Institution inmate, has been found guilty of a third-degree felony count of bribery by Jackson County Common Pleas Court Judge Christopher J. Regan. This case is one of four Cooper currently has active in Jackson County Common Pleas Court. No stranger to the criminal justice system, Cooper was […]

Jackson’s budget boosted by grants, income tax



Grant-funded projects and a robust revenue stream from the city’s 1.5-percent income tax led to Jackson City Council recently approving a $49,709,053 budget for 2023. Council members voted unanimously to approve the budget during its Monday, Dec. 12 meeting. “It’s great to have a full-year budget passed in a timely manner,” Jackson Mayor Randy Evans told The Telegram. “It’s substantially […]

Construction projects to continue in Jackson County

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The Ohio Department of Transportation District 9 announced that the following scheduled construction projects in Jackson County. East Broadway Street Resurfacing – Work has begun as of Oct. 17 for a resurfacing project along East Broadway Street in the City of Jackson. The project includes full-depth pavement repairs along East Broadway Street between St. Rt. 93 and U.S. 35 which […]

Jackson November Divorces and Dissolutions

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The following divorces were processed in the Jackson County Court of Common Pleas, Civil Divisions in the period covering Nov. 7, 2022, and Nov. 8, 2022. Connie Hipsher, McArthur, and Ernest Hipsher, Jr., Sevierville, TN; one minor child. Carrie Bailey, Jackson, and Jeremy Bailey, Jackson.   The following dissolutions were processed in the Jackson County Court of Common Pleas, Civil […]

Jackson September Divorces and Dissolutions

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The following divorce was processed in the Jackson County Court of Common Pleas, Civil Divisions on Sept. 13, 2022. Steven Johnson, Jackson, and Cindy Johnson, Jackson.   The following dissolutions were processed in the Jackson County Court of Common Pleas, Civil Divisions in the period covering Sept. 7, 2022, and Sept. 30, 2022. Ashley Lambert, Wellston, and Christopher Lambert, Jackson; […]

Jackson August Divorces and Dissolutions

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The following divorces were processed in the Jackson County Court of Common Pleas, Civil Divisions in the period covering Aug. 2, 2022, and Aug. 29, 2022. Kendra Milner, Wellston, and Shon Milner, Piketon; two minor children. Lori Bertschi, Columbus, and Garth Bertschi, Jackson. Tassi Green, Beaver, and Stephen Green, Wellston; two minor children. Barbara Huff, Jackson, and June Huff, Jr., […]

Jackson June Divorces and Dissolutions

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The following divorces were processed in the Jackson County Court of Common Pleas, Civil Divisions in the period covering June 1, 2022, and June 22, 2022. Autumn Hatfield, Oak Hill, and Adam Hatfield, Piketon; four minor children. Stephanie Cummons, Jackson, and William Cummons, Gallipolis; two minor children. Montana McCormick, Wellston, and Alyssa McCormick, Wellston. Paula Little, Oak Hill, and Richard […]

Jackson May Divorces and Dissolutions

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The following divorces were processed in the Jackson County Court of Common Pleas, Civil Divisions in the period covering May 23, 2022, and May 25, 2022. Ryan Hall, Jackson, and Kasey Hall, Jackson; one minor child. Steven Willis, Jackson, and Vicky Willis, Jackson. Eugene Hommes, Chillicothe, and Bonita Hommes, Jackson; six minor children. Jeffrey Adkins, Jackson, and Rebecca Adkins, Jackson. […]