Latest Updates
- County roads set to be repaved - 3:09 pm
- UPDATED: From 3,000 customers now down to 17 Clinton Countians without power, AES Ohio reports - 2:55 pm updated: 3:21 pm.
- Supreme Court’s abortion ruling sets off new court fights - 2:34 pm
- They danced and died: Tragic teen party mystery in S. Africa - 2:32 pm
- Officials: Russian missile strike hits crowded shopping mall - 2:30 pm
- Ford receives $101M incentive package to expand in Michigan - 2:28 pm
- DeWine postpones last scheduled 2022 execution - 2:26 pm
- UPCOMING EVENTS - 2:17 pm
- Pork Pride 4-H ready for fair - 2:06 pm
- Clinton County square dancers at national convention - 1:17 pm
- More than 1 million voters switch to GOP in warning for Dems - 1:14 pm
- SD gov: Bar abortion pills, but don’t punish women for them - 9:57 am
- Inflation sparks global wave of protests for higher pay, aid - 9:53 am
- Live updates: 50 protesters let within sight of G-7 venue - 9:48 am
- NATO to boost rapid reaction force, Ukraine military support - 9:47 am
- Cleaning up downtown - 9:22 am
- STORY UPDATED: WHS alum Brady named next superintendent of Wilmington City Schools - 9:19 am updated: 2:39 pm.
- Explorers find WWII Navy destroyer, deepest wreck discovered - 9:08 am
- In support of women’s reproductive rights - 9:02 am
- Pride parades march on with new urgency - 8:09 am
- TODAY IN HISTORY - 4:04 am
- Vintage Wine Walk ‘22: Saturday Night Fever - 9:05 am updated: 9:08 am.
- Market-ing good health & more at Farmers’ Market Healthy Family Day - 12:39 pm
- Biden signs landmark gun measure, says ‘lives will be saved’ - 9:48 am
- Live updates: The Latest: Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade - 9:46 am
NEWS

Clinton County square dancers at national convention
Over 2,000 dancers — including members of the Clinton County Country Square Dance Club and 240 from Ohio, the event’s largest state delega...
More than 1 million voters switch to GOP in warning for Dems
WASHINGTON (AP) — A political shift is beginning to take hold across the U.S. as tens of thousands of suburban swing voters who helped fuel the ...
SD gov: Bar abortion pills, but don’t punish women for them
WASHINGTON (AP) — South Dakota’s Republican governor pledged on Sunday to bar mail-order abortion pills but said women should not face pro...
Inflation sparks global wave of protests for higher pay, aid
Rising food costs. Soaring fuel bills. Wages that are not keeping pace. Inflation is plundering people’s wallets, sparking a wave of protests an...
Live updates: 50 protesters let within sight of G-7 venue
ELMAU, Germany (AP) — The Latest on the G-7 summit, the annual meeting of the leading democratic economies, which this year is being held in the...
NATO to boost rapid reaction force, Ukraine military support
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO will increase the strength of its rapid reaction force nearly eightfold to 300,000 troops as part of its response to an ...
SPORTS

Harrington holds on to edge Stricker and win US Senior Open
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Padraig Harrington knew the U.S. Senior Open was in his hands Sunday with a five-shot lead. Part of him hoped for an easy ...

Chase Elliott needs nearly 7 hours to win at Nashville
LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — Chase Elliott salvaged a crummy day for Hendrick Motorsports and interrupted a potential Toyota rout by winning the rain-d...

Schauffele wins at Travelers after Theegala’s double bogey
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Xander Schauffele celebrated his one-year wedding anniversary Sunday with a dramatic victory in the Travelers Championshi...

Mississippi wins first CWS title by sweeping Oklahoma
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The last team to get into the NCAA baseball tournament was the last team standing. Mississippi scored twice on wild pitches i...

Avalanche dethrone Lightning to win Stanley Cup for 3rd time
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon could not find the words. Gabriel Landeskog cracked a smile and a joke. After years of playoff disappointmen...

Chun shoots 75, lead down to 3 at Women’s PGA Championship
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — This was the moment the rest of the field needed: In Gee Chun standing near the trees, contemplating her situation and then...
LIFE
CHURCH BRIEFS
Walk for Life is SaturdayNew Life Clinic’s 28th annual Walk for Life fundraiser is this Saturday at the Wilmington Church of Christ, 909 W. Locu...

Outstanding Women of Clinton County ‘22: Mary Gibson has impacted many lives
This is the first of six profiles of the honorees of the Outstanding Women of Clinton County Class of 2022. More information on the event, including h...
CHURCH BRIEFS
In the Footsteps of Paul Have you ever been interested in learning more about the Apostle Paul’s life? Would you like to see the very sites wher...
Six and Twenty Club hears about an American dynasty — the Vanderbilt Family
WILMINGTON — After a few months hiatus due to the county’s uptick of coronavirus, the Six and Twenty Club was able to meet in person on Ma...

Matos, Kirkhart to wed
John Matos and Brittany Kirkhart are thrilled to announce their engagement. They are to be wed this July at the Brightside Music and Event Venue.Britt...
OPINION
Village’s voices need to be heard
At the last village council meeting in Blanchester, it was decided that for the time being, they would no longer allow public comment at the meetings....

U.S. flags should be made in U.S.
This month, we celebrated Flag Day. In a few weeks, Ohioans and Americans across the country will celebrate Independence Day, often with parades and v...
Editorial: Permit teachers to be trained and armed if they wish
A recent editorial by the Youngstown Vindicator:Each time a shooting occurs in one of this nation’s school buildings, renewed public cries deman...
Editorial: State dead wrong arming teachers
A recent editorial by the Sandusky Register:On Monday Gov. Mike DeWine signed into a law a bill approved by lawmakers that will allow school districts...

Reunion time: Treasure the moments
It’s class reunion season. Some love them (me), while others dread the event.I have never missed mine, which happen every five years. Planning i...
June 21st, 2022 updated: June 22nd, 2022. |
Editorial: Ohio justices made right call in health-care case
A recent editorial by the Toledo Blade:Members of the Ohio Supreme Court made the correct decision by staying out of what is clearly the legislature...
BUSINESS

New operation of GA Telesis and ATSG will be topic at Economic Network Alliance
WILMINGTON — Join the Wilmington-Clinton County Chamber of Commerce for an in-person Economic Network Alliance on Thursday, June 2, featuring a ...
May 26th, 2022 updated: May 26th, 2022. |

CLINTON COUNTY REAL ESTATE SALES
This list of recent real estate purchases within Clinton County is provided by the Office of Clinton County Auditor Terence G. Habermehl and transcrib...

Klus leaving Port Authority for Dublin job
WILMINGTON — Jennifer Klus is leaving her post of Economic Development Director of the Clinton County Port Authority to become Director of Econo...

Dr. LaRuffa named to First National Bank of Blanchester board of directors
BLANCHESTER — The First National Bank of Blanchester announced the nomination and appointment of Dr. Catherine LaRuffa as the newest member of t...
April 4th, 2022 updated: April 4th, 2022. |
OPEC sticks to modest boost in oil despite war jitters
LONDON (AP) — OPEC and allied oil producers including Russia decided Thursday to stick to a modest increase in the amount of crude they pump to ...
US growth in Q4 revised lower to 6.9%, slower growth to come
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy ended 2021 by expanding at a healthy 6.9% annual pace from October through December, the government reported ...