Latest Updates
- Be safe: Beggar’s Night is Thursday - 6:09 pm
- LOCAL BRIEFS - 4:36 pm
- Presentation given on Wilmington City Schools and COVID-19 - 4:13 pm
- Municipal court judge hands down sentences - 3:37 pm
- DeWine: We must get back to basics to halt spread of COVID-19 - 2:55 pm
- Prayer vigil for all this Saturday - 1:51 pm
- 1-year sentence for angry fan who made football game threat - 11:32 am
- Leaf it to kids this fall - 11:15 am
- OSHP: Could this be your lost cash? - 10:13 am
- Annual Veterans Day Remembrance upcoming - 10:11 am
- Community Calendar - 10:09 am
- Ohio governor pleads for legislative action on gun violence - 9:19 am
- Government seeks 15-month sentence in football game threat - 9:17 am
- Worst place, worst time: Trump faces virus spike in Midwest - 9:15 am
- Trump eyes hosting election night party at his DC hotel - 9:11 am
- Biden goes on offense in Georgia while Trump targets Midwest - 9:10 am
- Ohio Justice Kennedy visits Clinton County - 9:08 am
- Issues important to Trump await Barrett on Supreme Court - 9:07 am
- Wilmington Air Park highest volume cargo airport in Ohio; 33rd in US - 6:26 pm
- COVID-19 cases on the rise in Clinton County - 6:16 pm
- WPD reports: More drivers with drugs - 3:42 pm
- Winter Crisis Program starts Nov. 1 - 3:07 pm
- More than 230 vehicles in Trump parade in Clinton County - 1:39 pm
- Standoff in Washington imperils jobless and small businesses - 1:15 pm
- Blanchester police officer earns lifesaving commendation - 12:54 pm
NEWS
Annual Veterans Day Remembrance upcoming
WILMINGTON — The Clinton County Veterans Day Committee will be hosting its annual Veterans Day Remembrance at the Veterans Memorial — loca...
Community Calendar
Upcoming local public events are listed below. We recommend you check with each individual event/organization for updates on changes, cancellations or...
Ohio governor pleads for legislative action on gun violence
COLUMBUS, (AP) — At some point during Gov. Mike DeWine’s Tuesday briefing on Ohio’s fight against the coronavirus, the Republican ch...
Government seeks 15-month sentence in football game threat
COLUMBUS (AP) — A California man’s anger over his sports teams’ setbacks went far beyond the average fan’s emotions and must b...
Worst place, worst time: Trump faces virus spike in Midwest
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Gabe Loiacono is the kind of voter President Donald Trump can ill afford to lose. He lives in a pivotal county of a swing s...
Trump eyes hosting election night party at his DC hotel
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has his eye on hosting an election night party at his own hotel in the nation’s capital.Over the ...
SPORTS
Rays, Dodgers grateful to have fans at neutral-site Series
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Individual whistles echo during quieter moments, and a single fan with enough persistence can leave an impression with a...
NASCAR’s Cup playoff at misty Texas put on hold another day
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Texas was pushed back yet another day without drivers completing any more laps Mo...
Browns star Beckham done for season with torn knee ligament
CLEVELAND (AP) — Odell Beckham Jr.’s second season with Cleveland ended painfully and prematurely.The star wide receiver suffered a torn l...
Cross country season ends with district races
The season for Clinton County’s cross country runners ended Saturday at two sites for the district races.In the Division I Boys Race A at Cedarv...
McNicholas ends EC volleyball season 3-0
MILFORD — Despite having a losing record at the draw. McNicholas was the No. 5 seed right behind N0. 4 East Clinton, who was 13-3.The Rockets pr...
Massie boys soccer season ends 10-1
CINCINNATI — The Clinton-Massie boys soccer season came to a close Saturday with a 10-1 loss to Summit Country Day in a Div. II South 2 sectiona...
LIFE
Clinton County marriage licenses in August
WILMINGTON — Below is a marriage licenses report from Clinton County Probate Court. It includes the names of the couple, their towns of residenc...
Milestone birthdays at Cape May
Two residents of Ohio Living Cape May in Wilmington recently celebrated their 100th birthdays. Staff and residents honored Jean Crites (at left in com...
Virus limits attendance at 155th Collett-McKay Picnic in Clinton County
CHESTER TOWNSHIP — The 155th annual Collett-McKay Picnic was once again held on the dedicated family picnic grounds on Gurneyville Road in Chest...
Morcos, Puckett wed
Jakob Puckett married Jolene Morcos on August 1, 2020 in Huntington Beach, California. The groom’s parents are Dr. Scott and Tammy Puckett of Bl...
Clinton County July marriage licenses
WILMINGTON — Below is a marriage licenses report from Clinton County Probate Court. It includes the names of the couple, their towns of residenc...
Ralph and Carol Abt celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Abt of Blanchester are celebrating 50 years of marriage. They were wed on August 8, 1970.Ralph is a retired farmer and Carol is ...
OPINION
Sadly, there will no encore
Other than sharing the same birthday and going to the same church, Steven and I had little in common. It was almost as if Steven was born to teach, si...
Risked his life for sacredness of all people
I recently watched the premiere of “Good Lord Bird” where Ethan Hawke plays slavery abolitionist John Brown. Brown is considered to be a c...
October 23rd, 2020 updated: October 23rd, 2020. |
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Harvest moved along slowly this week as rain kept many grain producers from making much progress.As I drive around Clinton County, I would guess we ar...
Action needed to fix wrongs at Ohio State
When an institution has a decades-long pattern of covering up or failing to acknowledge abuse by one of its own, it is necessary for both the well-bei...
Protecting Ohioans’ health care
Ohioans’ health care is once again under attack from Washington Republicans who are attempting to use the courts to get around the will of the v...
Caring for, supporting each resident
There are a lot of messages in the media right now saying that Ohio long-term care facilities should be doing better, and I think it’s important...
BUSINESS
Rotary welcomes CCPA economic director
Jennifer Ekey, Clinton County Port Authority Economic Development Director, spoke to the Wilmington Rotary Club which meets at noon at the Elks Club o...
AP-NORC/SAP poll: 1 in 4 US workers weighed quitting
NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has put millions of Americans out of work. But many of those still working are fearful, distressed and ...
Great Oaks’ Mulvey earns national honor
Great Oaks Director of Student Services Nancy Mulvey was honored this month with the Distinguished Service Award from NCLA, a national association for...
Clinton County real estate transfers
This list of real estate transfers within Clinton County is provided by the Office of Clinton County Auditor Terence G. Habermehl and transcribed by N...
TownePlace rooms rising
Construction progress continues on the five-story TownePlace Suites by Marriott on Holiday Drive off Rombach Avenue in Wilmington. The hotel will have...

























