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Local High School Student Killed In Friday Night Crash

A Bloom-Carroll High School student was killed and another treated for injuries after a crash in Fairfield County Friday night. 

The Ohio Highway Patrol says 15-year-old Leah Jackson was a passenger in the car who died after the driver went off of Plum Road near Havensport Road and hit a tree. The driver, a 16-year-old female student, is being treated at an area hospital. An investigation continues. 

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.