Blanchester Putman Elementary announces kindergarten registration
BLANCHESTER — Blanchester Local Schools’ Putman Elementary announced that online registration begins for the 2021-2022 school year on Monday, March 15.Kindergarten registration is completed...
Will the coronavirus ever go away?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Will the coronavirus ever go away? No one knows for sure. Scientists think the virus that causes COVID-19 may be with...
AP-NORC poll: 1 in 5 in US lost someone close in pandemic
WASHINGTON (AP) — About 1 in 5 Americans say they lost a relative or close friend to the coronavirus, highlighting the division between heartache...
Cemetery bridge work now underway
WILMINGTON —There’s some light at the end of the tunnel — or in this case, the long-closed bridge over Lytle Creek in Sugar Grove...
CCHD registering for COVID-19 vaccine: Ages 50 and older plus others that meet Ohio...
WILMINGTON – The Clinton County Health District is now scheduling for COVID-19 vaccination appointments in accordance with Ohio’s phased eligibility requirements for next week...
Throwback Thursday: Fired up and ready
These are some highlights from the News Journal on March 11, 1921:National headlines• ‘Famous actress leaves her husband’“NEW YORK — “It is a strange...
TODAY IN HISTORY
Today is Thursday, March 11, the 70th day of 2021. There are 295 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On March 11, 1918,...
Fire strikes Clinton County house Wednesday
VERNON TOWNSHIP — A Reeder Road house was extensively damaged by fire Wednesday afternoon, with the initial call reporting flames through the roof.The entire...
Grand jury indictments: Locals face drug trafficking charges
WILMINGTON — A local grand jury indicted a Blanchester-area man on charges alleging he trafficked fentanyl and meth.Along with the two trafficking charges, 38-year-old...
Ohio regulators expand audit to include payments to former chair
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s utilities commission approved without comment on Wednesday the expansion of an ongoing audit to include examining whether customers funded...