Former Newark police officer William Gorman's sister, Mary, testified at his murder trial in the city's first line-of-duty ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library reaches into the archives for the story of William ...

His critically acclaimed coming-of-age golf novel, “Too Much Loft,” is in its third printing, and is available from store.Bookbaby.com, Amazon, B&N and distributors worldwide.

His critically acclaimed coming-of-age golf novel, “Too Much Loft,” is in its third printing, and is available from store.Bookbaby.com, Amazon, B&N and book distributors worldwide.

His book "Never Forgotten: The Stories of Licking County Veterans" is available for purchase at the library or online at bookbaby.com & Amazon.com.

An Enduring Voice is available for purchase at store.bookbaby.com, Amazon.com, and most online retailers. Peter will be on hand at the Hiddenite Center’s Irish Done Right event in March 14, 2025, to ...

On Nov. 28, 1887, a little over a year after the death of Officer Thomas Roach Jr., the trial against the man accused of killing him, William Gorman, 27, began. The Newark Advocate covered the trial ...

Seventeen hours after being shot by William Gorman at 1:10 a.m., 24-year-old Newark police officer Thomas Roach Jr. died at 8:50 p.m. Nov. 27, 1886. While the officer lay wounded, officers went to ...