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‘Carver and Friends’ here on Saturday

WILMINGTON — A play about a prominent peanut promoter will introduce him and other noted African-American scientists and inventors to a young audience.“George Washington...

Local Briefs: Locals earn Cedarville honors; SWCD, Jefferson Twp., CHJFD reports ready

Honors earned at CedarvilleLocal students were named to the fall 2021 dean’s honor list for a GPA of 3.75 or higher at Cedarville University:...

Trump’s social media app launches year after Twitter ban

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s social media app that he hopes will rival Twitter launched Monday as he seeks a new...

Boris Johnson scraps remaining COVID restrictions in England

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday that he is scrapping the last domestic coronavirus restrictions in England, including the requirement...

Was Arbery killing a hate crime? Jury hears dueling views

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery on a residential street acted out of “pent-up racial anger” and...

Police: Indiana mom in custody; abandoned 5-year-old autistic son in Ohio

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — An Indiana mother who authorities say drove to Ohio and abandoned her 5-year-old autistic son on a street was...

Clinton County History Center hosts Hillsboro Lincoln Marching Mothers virtual event

WILMINGTON — Join the Clinton County History Center for a virtual (Zoom) talk with the Hillsboro Lincoln Marching Mothers in honor of Black History...

New Vienna Lions Club hosts Pancake Day

From left in the foreground are Owen Smith, Gwen Smith and their father Kasey Smith. Between the three of them, they passed out door...

EXPLAINER: How fake electors tried to throw result to Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — State attorneys general and the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol are digging deeper into the role...

50 years after Nixon visit, US-China ties as fraught as ever

BEIJING (AP) — At the height of the Cold War, U.S. President Richard Nixon flew into communist China’s center of power for a visit...