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Local rapist given 24 years to life sentence in prison

WILMINGTON — A local man found guilty of multiple counts of rape was sentenced to a mandatory minimum of 24 years in prison with...

Ohio settles Volkswagen emissions case for $3.5 million

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio has settled an environmental lawsuit with Volkswagen over the company’s 2015 emissions scandal for $3.5 million, state Attorney General...

WHS sophomore see opportunities first-hand at Laurel Oaks

WILMINGTON — Wilmington High School sophomore students recently had the opportunity to visit Laurel Oaks Career Campus in person to explore career opportunities. This...

TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is Tuesday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2022. There are 340 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On Jan. 25, 1945,...

Omicron variant leads to spike in Clinton County COVID cases

WILMINGTON — Due presumably to the Omicron variant and its high transmission rates, local health officials forecast that Clinton County’s total COVID cases this...

CLINTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT

The following report is compiled using a disposition report provided by Clinton County Municipal Court. The information includes the defendant’s name, age, residence if...

City of Wilmington utility billing office reopens Tuesday

WILMINGTON — The City of Wilmington utility billing office is returning to normal operations as of Tuesday, January 25.COVID protocols required the office to...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Upcoming public events in Clinton County include:Saturday, Jan. 29• Phil Dirt and the Dozers at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29 at the Murphy Theatre....

Biscuit World union effort rooted in West Virginia history

ELKVIEW, W.Va. (AP) — While making biscuits and meatloaf at a fast-food restaurant during the coronavirus pandemic, 64-year-old Cynthia Nicholson often thinks back to...

Opponents of Ohio legislative maps must object by Tuesday

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Voting-rights and Democratic groups displeased with Ohio’s latest round of legislative district maps have until Tuesday to object.Advocacy groups and...