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CLARKSVILLE — Just days after Clinton-Massie Local School District’s income tax renewal proposal failed at the primary election, superintendent David Moss announced a series of cost-cutting measures for next school year.

This is the seventh of seven profiles of the honorees of the 25th-annual Outstanding Women of Clinton County Class of 2024. More information on the event, including how to obtain tickets, appears at the end of each profile.

WILMINGTON — “Dakota Sue,” a beloved local carriage dog, passed away on Feb. 28. Known for her lively presence, Dakota Sue was a familiar sight at numerous local events, including Oktoberfest in New Vienna, Martinsville Christmas in the Village, the Holidazzle event in Wilmington, street rides downtown, weddings, funerals, and parades, such as the Waynesville and Lebanon Christmas parades.

The following are upcoming events in Clinton County:

By Dianne Bonecutter Garrett

WILMINGTON — According to unofficial results from the Clinton County Board of Elections, two county commissioner races at the Republican primary concluded with Brenda K. Woods and Kerry R. Steed emerging victorious.

WILMINGTON — Brian Shidaker, the Wilmington deputy public service director, has won the Republican primary in the race to become the new county prosecutor, according to unofficial results from the Clinton County Board of Elections.

This is the sixth of seven profiles of the honorees of the 25th-annual Outstanding Women of Clinton County Class of 2024. More information on the event, including how to obtain tickets, appears at the end of each profile.

Clinton County residents eagerly check in to cast their votes at the Dove Church polling location in Wilmington during the primary election on Tuesday.

BLANCHESTER — A suspect accused of assaulting and kidnapping a woman Saturday night and fleeing from authorities is now in custody thanks to the help of local residents, according to the Blanchester Police Department.