First National Bank Party in the Park a success; Vallee Foundation donates $200K for Blan pool & rec center
5 appointed to Clinton County Legacy Fund’s grant-awarding committee
100 years ago: Clinton County celebrated new ‘temple of justice’
Saturday is centennial celebration of Clinton County Courthouse
Ohio ‘Tobacco 21’ law takes effect Thursday, Oct. 17; age to purchase tobacco and vaping products now 21
Latest Updates
- First National Bank Party in the Park a success; Vallee Foundation donates $200K for Blan pool & rec center - 1:12 pm
- 3 seek 2 seats on Blanchester Village Council - 1:00 pm
- Blan chamber honors HealthQuest’s 25 years - 12:26 pm
- Bright (and safe) Beginnings - 11:59 am
- Cardio Drumming fun fitness for seniors - 11:54 am
- Chad McKay honored for teaching excellence; member of WC’s Ag faculty - 11:11 am
- Opioid industry presses for settlement as trial looms - 10:51 am
- Workers celebrate deal with GM, show union power in industry - 10:49 am
- Teams enjoy annual Chamber Clay Shoot - 10:45 am
- Save on business health insurance packages; chamber presents Lunch & Learn - 10:44 am
- ECHS names honor roll students - 9:50 am
- Throwback Thursday: 4th grade in Wilmington - 4:01 am
- 5 appointed to Clinton County Legacy Fund’s grant-awarding committee - 5:16 pm
- Municipal court judge hands down sentences - 5:02 pm
- Gas pumps installed - 3:36 pm
- Halloween haunts - 1:52 pm
- Savoy Brown bringing blues/rock to Murphy - 1:47 pm
- EC FFA earns top 10 at State Soils - 12:35 pm
- SRWW Joint Fire District 2 & EMS seeks levy to have personnel on station 24/7 - 12:35 pm
- Jury selection begins in opioid trial despite delay request - 12:23 pm
- GM and union reach tentative deal that could end strike - 12:21 pm
- Debate takeaways: Warren attacked, 70s club avoids age issue - 12:18 pm
- SW Ohio EMAs set Safety Summit - 10:50 am
- 3 seek 2 seats on Clarksville Village Council - 8:59 am
- WPD reports: Break-in of local store; variety of other thefts reported - 5:02 pm
NEWS
Save on business health insurance packages; chamber presents Lunch & Learn
Did you know that members of the Wilmington-Clinton County Chamber of Commerce can save thousands of dollars with the affordable member-only health in...
ECHS names honor roll students
East Clinton High School would like to congratulate the following students for making the honor roll for the 1st quarter. We would also like to recogn...
Throwback Thursday: 4th grade in Wilmington
These are some highlights from the News Journal on October 17, 1970: National headlines• ‘U.S. Announces Troop Cut Of 2,000 From Vietnam&#...
5 appointed to Clinton County Legacy Fund’s grant-awarding committee
WILMINGTON — The five people who will select which applicants will receive grants from the money received from selling county-owned Clinton Memo...
Municipal court judge hands down sentences
WILMINGTON — The following report is compiled using a disposition report provided by Clinton County Municipal Court. The information includes th...
Gas pumps installed
Quick Stop on the corner of Bernice and West Truesdell Streets and their newly installed gas pumps. .neFileBlock { margin-bottom: 20px; } .neFileBloc...
SPORTS
GCTCA, MVTCA honor WHS, BHS CM tennis
Tennis awards for Clinton County athletes are coming from both the Greater Cincinnati Tennis Coaches Association and the Miami Valley Tennis Coaches A...
MS Wildcats post 30-0 win in ‘19 finale
LEES CREEK — The Blanchester Middle School football team defeated East Clinton 30-0 Wednesday in the season finale for BMS.The Wildcats had more...
No. 23 Polar Bears cool in 2-0 win over WC women
ADA — Ohio Northern University, ranked No. 23 in the country, outshot the Wilmington College women’s soccer team 23-2 to earn a 2-0 Ohio A...
Michigan’s hopes in East could hinge on visit to Penn State
Here’s what to watch in the Big Ten this week:GAME OF THE WEEKNo. 16 Michigan at No. 7 Penn StateThis feels like a must-win situation for Michig...
Michigan-Penn State, LSU-Auburn key games before Halloween
Except for South Carolina’s stunning overtime win at Georgia, there haven’t been many results so far this season that figure to shape the ...
Dolphins heading toward wrong end of history
Forty-seven years since the Miami Dolphins had the only undefeated season in NFL history, the team is heading toward an ignominious record.The Dolphin...
LIFE
Today in history
Today is Saturday, Oct. 12, the 285th day of 2019. There are 80 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On Oct. 12, 1984, British Pri...
Today in history
Today is Friday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2019. There are 81 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On Oct. 11, 1986, President Ron...
Clinton County August 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...
Today in history
Today is Thursday, Oct. 10, the 283rd day of 2019. There are 82 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On Oct. 10, 2001, U.S. jets p...
Today in history
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 9, the 282nd day of 2019. There are 83 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On Oct. 9, 1967, Marxist revo...
Richardsons observe 70th anniversary
Waldo F. and Rose M. Richardson of Wilmington are being acknowledged for their love and devotion to each other over the past 70 years.They were marrie...
OPINION
Rec levy investment in every one of us
When you look at other communities that are flourishing, you notice that the number one difference between them and us is community involvement. The s...
Threads in the world’s tapestry
Who is Greta Thunberg? Some young people throughout the world are demonstrating regarding climate change. What is their hope? What do members of the E...
Kids still say the darndest things
Most homes in the 1950s and 1960s only had one television. Ours sat in the corner of the living room where the afternoon sun wouldn’t cause a gl...
Clinton counties share some similarities
Wilmington will be celebrating on Saturday, Oct. 19bthe 100-year anniversary of the opening of the Clinton County Courthouse. This occasion serves as ...
Fall landscaping and garden chores
I think we are finally finished with summer, as it looks like much cooler temperatures will continue in the coming days/weeks.With cooler temperatures...
Voting is best with plenty of spoilers
It’s rare these days to watch a movie or TV show that hasn’t been ruined by spoilers. It seems like it takes more work to not know about s...
BUSINESS
Newest local networking event debuts
WILMINGTON — TinCap Cider invites employees and business owners to Wilmington’s newest networking event, Business After Business, every Th...
Frightening Twisted Trail is looming
Are you ready to find out what’s in the woods? The Wilmington-Clinton County Chamber of Commerce and Golden Arm Productions invite you to find o...
Wilmington College to hold annual Fall Career Fair
WILMINGTON — Three-dozen recruiters from business, industry, agriculture and non-profit organizations seeking potential employees and interns wi...
Dilly Bar, Blan chamber cut ribbon
Blanchester Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting at Blanchester’s new restaurant, the Dilly Bar at 803 Cherry St., owned and operated ...
Tolliver joins News Journal staff
Mikka Tolliver recently joined the News Journal staff as a Sales & Marketing Representative.Mikka (pronounced MY-kuh) was born in Dayton, grew up ...
