Rivals running for glory Friday night: Falcons host ‘Cane, Astros host Wildcats
ABX Air highlights heritage to celebrate 40th anniversary
SR 72, SR 134 closures scheduled beginning tomorrow
Wilmington College ranked 3rd in nation for Best Agriculture Degrees
WCS earns state’s Purple Star Award: Committed to serving military families, including students
Latest Updates
- Clinton Co. COVID-19 at orange/Level 2 - 2:42 pm
- In Appalachia, people watch COVID-19, race issues from afar - 2:28 pm
- Clinton County eateries inspected - 1:46 pm
- Ohio governor, lawmakers plan aid for small businesses, renters - 1:45 pm updated: 2:49 pm.
- Rivals running for glory Friday night: Falcons host ‘Cane, Astros host Wildcats - 1:33 pm
- Five words changed the world - 1:28 pm
- Who’ll take home the trophy? - 1:17 pm
- Modified Farmers Market set for October - 1:09 pm
- A thank you … times 9.3 million - 11:05 am
- Home heating, energy help is available - 10:40 am
- ABX Air highlights heritage to celebrate 40th anniversary - 10:31 am
- Great Oaks Adult Diploma Program helps students earn a high school diploma, career certifications - 10:04 am
- Governor, lawmakers plan aid for small businesses, renters - 9:55 am updated: 1:39 pm.
- Trump Proud Boys remark echoes Charlottesville - 9:52 am updated: 10:39 am.
- Voting lawsuits pile up across US as election approaches - 9:49 am
- Yorkie’s death at airport facility fuels legal fight - 9:48 am
- SR 72, SR 134 closures scheduled beginning tomorrow - 9:25 am
- TODAY IN HISTORY - 6:00 am
- Throwback Thursday: Handing over the keys - 6:00 am
- WPD arrests include joyrider, drivers with drug items - 3:47 pm
- Trump thrusts Supreme Court pick into election turmoil - 3:46 pm
- Clinton County COVID-19 update: 14 deaths, 309 total cases since pandemic began - 3:11 pm
- Local Briefs: Senior center remains closed; SSCC info on GED classes - 2:36 pm updated: 2:36 pm.
- Biden, Trump press contrasts in Midwest after debate chaos - 2:36 pm
- How club navigated pandemic of 1918-19 - 2:34 pm
NEWS
Home heating, energy help is available
Home Energy Assistance Programs (HEAP) applications are being accepted until March 31, 2021.The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) provides the ben...
ABX Air highlights heritage to celebrate 40th anniversary
WILMINGTON — ABX Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, unveiled a throwback livery on one of its Boeing 767-200 aircra...
Great Oaks Adult Diploma Program helps students earn a high school diploma, career certifications
Juan’s goal was to be a State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA), but one barrier stood in his way: He didn’t have a high school diploma.After multi...
Governor, lawmakers plan aid for small businesses, renters
COLUMBUS (AP) — An aid package is coming soon for small businesses and people struggling to pay rent during the coronavirus pandemic, according ...
October 1st, 2020 updated: October 1st, 2020. |
Trump Proud Boys remark echoes Charlottesville
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday tried to walk back his refusal to outright condemn a far right fascist group during his de...
October 1st, 2020 updated: October 1st, 2020. |
Voting lawsuits pile up across US as election approaches
WASHINGTON (AP) — They’ve been fighting in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania over the cutoff date for counting mailed ballots, and in North Carol...
SPORTS
Alter hands Massie volleyball 3-0 defeat
ADAMS TOWNSHIP — The Clinton-Massie volleyball team was defeated by Archbishop Alter 25-6, 25-18, 25-11 Wednesday in a non-league match.The Lady...
Blan MS volleyball sweeps matches with Hillsboro
The Blanchester Middle School volleyball teams won two matches against Hillsboro Wednesday.The eighth grade was a 25-12, 10-25, 25-13 winner. Blanches...
October 1st, 2020 updated: October 1st, 2020. |
Truths (he could hit) and myths (did he play in Wilmington?) about Babe Ruth
Some time ago I ran across an article from a an old Wilmington News Journal that asked the question, “Did Babe Ruth play a baseball game in Wilm...
Blanchester MS football blasts Bethel 46-0
The Blanchester Middle School football team defeated Bethel 46-0 Wednesday night.Blanchester ran for nearly 300 yards and five touchdowns. Michael Mul...
Steelers-Titans postponed to later in season
The Pittsburgh-Tennessee game scheduled for Week 4 will be rescheduled to later this season after one additional Titans player and one personnel membe...
September Madness: MLB stages 8 playoff games in 1 day
Shortly after noon in Atlanta, Nick Senzel of the Cincinnati Reds slapped the first pitch from Max Fried to right field for a single, beginning a day ...
LIFE
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 ...
Blanchester couple welcomes twins
Braelynn Kay Egner, 6 lbs. 1 oz., and Reagan Lee Egner, 5 lbs. 9 oz., were born on July 20, 2020 at 8:06 a.m. and 8:07 a.m. at Christ Hospital in Cinc...
OPINION
We can count on the seasons
This past week was filled with political bickering, campaign controversies and Supreme Court struggles. Many of us have been trying to determine who s...
Trump cares only about himself
Interesting facts: Over 20 women have accused Donald Trump of sexually attacking them. There is litigation following a charge of rape. He has bragged ...
Reasons everyone must vote
Some of us enlisted, despite our opposition to a particular war. We felt duty-bound to support the hope, promise and idea of the United States, and th...
September 26th, 2020 updated: September 26th, 2020. |
Check out this year’s virtual Farm Science Review: Plenty to learn & experience free via your device
During the Virtual Farm Science Review (FSR) this week I hope some of you took advantage of the many educational events and demonstrations. I realize ...
Discerning the future of America
The 1995 Bosnian Peace Accord was brokered in Dayton and was led by the distinguished diplomat Richard Holbrooke. The event put Dayton on the internat...
Head lice prevention and control
Head lice are spread most commonly by direct head-to-head (hair-to-hair) contact. However, much less frequently they are spread by sharing clothing or...
BUSINESS
Clinton Memorial Hospital debuts $1.8M renovation of cardiac catheterization lab
WILMINGTON – Clinton Memorial Hospital (CMH) announced this week the reopening of their newly renovated cardiac catheterization lab.The more tha...
Ohio sues to block nuclear bailout money from being paid
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio’s attorney general sued Wednesday in an attempt to block the state’s nuclear plants from collecting fees on ele...
Local businesses needed to distribute free community masks
The Wilmington-Clinton County Chamber of Commerce and the Clinton County Foundation are currently recruiting local businesses to help distribute over ...
Ohio unemployment at 8.9%; 16K new jobless claims last week
COLUMBUS — Ohioans filed 16,294 initial jobless claims last week, according to statistics the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS)...
Local experts to share knowledge in free Zoom seminars: ‘Outside the Box: Fundraising on Social Media’
The Clinton County Foundation is presenting three free seminars through Zoom this fall with a series called “Outside the Box: Fundraising on Soc...
