For the first time since 2010, Heath Mayor Mark Johns will have an election opponent. Newark council member Jeff Rath faces a rare primary challenge.

Carson Elementary School and LCHD suggest that staff and students experiencing symptoms stay home until their symptoms ...

Timothy Hampton, 57, of Newark, died naturally Wednesday of pneumonia, the Licking County Coroner's Office confirmed Friday. A Newark Fire Department EMS squad responded at 9:40 a.m.

An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper based in Licking County is facing a charge of possessing child pornography.

Junior Achievement of Central Ohio and Newark City Schools celebrated the opening of theJunior Achievement BizTown (JA) on ...

Meet Maria DeVito, who joined The Dispatch in August to cover Gahanna, Pataskala, Pickerington and Reynoldsburg.

The Village of Newark is celebrating a local business called Arcade Project, located at 235 Murray Street. Residents say it ...

Newark received the No. 5 seed in Division I in the Central District on Sunday. The Wildcats are in pursuit of a third ...

The boys made 16 3-pointers in an 81-40 win against the Vikings, while the girls opened the night with a 63-32 victory, ...

James Bline, Greg Guilliams, Leigh Sherman, Eddie McMillian, Maggie Mitchell and Grant Russell will be honored before Friday night’s varsity boys basketball game against Canal Winchester. The JV and ...

The Greif facility in Fitchburg makes containerboard, a paperboard used to make corrugated boxes and other packaging ...

The Dawes Arboretum in Newark is allowing visitors an opportunity to learn about the history of two exciting traditions: ...