Toms River’s Geoghegan Fired, Dems and Republicans United in 5-0 vote

HOWELL, NJ – Democrats and Republicans serving on the Howell Township committee have voted to pass a resolution that immediately terminates the employment of a Toms River man serving as township manager.…

Akron Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Intent to Traffic More Than 8 Kilograms of Methamphetamine

Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Gus Tell Jr., 56, of Akron, Ohio, was sentenced on May 19, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Sara Lioi to 15 years in prison…

Misameach Expanding Dreams and Opportunities in Dignitary Filled Ground Breaking

LAKEWOOD, NJ – It started just over a decade ago when Lipa Schwartz began organizing events to help sick children in an attempt to brighten their day. In the time since Schwartz…

Jackson Driver Who Fled Fatal Christmas Eve Crash Gets 7 Years in Prison

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 28-year-old Jackson man has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for fleeing the scene of a fatal crash on Christmas Eve. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D.…

Maryland Man Found Guilty by Jury in Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy

WASHINGTON – James Hutchings Jr, 41, of Waldorf, Maryland, has been found guilty by a jury in the District of Columbia of a federal conspiracy charge…

JCP&L’s 2022 Tree-Trimming Program Underway to Enhance Service Reliability

Work includes trimming along more than 3,400 miles of power lines MORRISTOWN, N.J., May 3, 2022 — Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is trimming…

Elderly man reported missing in Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 72-year-old Missing Person John Willliams. He was last seen at 11:00 A.M., on Monday, May 2, 2022, on the 2XX block…

You’ve Tried Bahama Breeze, Now Try These Authentic Local Jamaican Restaurants at the Jersey Shore

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Bahama Breeze is perhaps the shore’s most popular Caribbean-style restaurant, but at the end of the day, it’s packaged and portioned chain-restaurant fare. There are Bahama Breezes all…

Southbound Larsen Road to Close for Two Weeks for Construction Work

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Police Department has notified motorists of a lane closure that will affect Larsen Road over the court of the next two weeks. “Larsen Road will be…

Two Teens Killed in Freehold Crash

FREEHOLD – Two teens were killed in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday night in Freehold, near the Howell Township border. Police said a 15-year-old from Allentown and a 17-year-old from Manalapan were pronounced…

Akron Man Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal jury returned guilty verdicts on Friday, April 15, 2022, against Defendant Joe L. Fletcher III, 33, of Akron, Ohio, following a five-day…

Hardy County man sentenced for role in drug trafficking operation

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Richard Allan Howell, of Moorefield, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 130 months of incarceration for his role in a drug distribution operation, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld…

Jackson Police Department Crime Blotter – April 5-9

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has released a series of police reports filed between April 5th and 9th. The reports were published by Sgt. Fred Meabe, Public Information…

Fire Breaks Out In Jackson At New Apartment Complex Under Construction

JACKSON, NJ – In the frigid midnight hour early this morning, multiple officers raced to The Paragon apartment complex on the corner of North New Prospect and Larsen Road after a concerned…

West Plains Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Meth Conspiracy

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A West Plains, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of methamphetamine in Howell, Greene, and Texas counties.…

District of Columbia Man Convicted in Drug Conspiracy For Trafficking Over 40 Kilograms of Heroin, Fentanyl, and Marijuana

WASHINGTON – Linwood Douglas Thorne, 50, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty today by a jury of multiple counts related to large-scale drug trafficking case in…

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Toms River’s Geoghegan Fired, Dems and Republicans United in 5-0 vote

Akron Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Intent to Traffic More Than 8 Kilograms of Methamphetamine

Misameach Expanding Dreams and Opportunities in Dignitary Filled Ground Breaking

Jackson Driver Who Fled Fatal Christmas Eve Crash Gets 7 Years in Prison

Maryland Man Found Guilty by Jury in Firearms Trafficking Conspiracy

JCP&L’s 2022 Tree-Trimming Program Underway to Enhance Service Reliability

Elderly man reported missing in Philadelphia

You’ve Tried Bahama Breeze, Now Try These Authentic Local Jamaican Restaurants at the Jersey Shore

Southbound Larsen Road to Close for Two Weeks for Construction Work

Two Teens Killed in Freehold Crash

Akron Man Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

Hardy County man sentenced for role in drug trafficking operation

Jackson Police Department Crime Blotter – April 5-9

Fire Breaks Out In Jackson At New Apartment Complex Under Construction

West Plains Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Meth Conspiracy

District of Columbia Man Convicted in Drug Conspiracy For Trafficking Over 40 Kilograms of Heroin, Fentanyl, and Marijuana

Akron Man Sentenced to Prison for Attempting to Distribute Fentanyl Pills Labeled as Oxycodone

Leader of Hustlas Don’t Sleep Gang Pleads to Trafficking Fentanyl

Akron Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl that Led to Overdose Death

Two new players enter the Jackson Township Pizza game, and they’re national chain brands

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