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Gas prices hold steady past 12 days

CINCINNATI –The new year has started, but the national gas price average remains unchanged, holding steady at $2.25 for the last 12 days.Pump price...

Kiwanis continues to serve children of Clinton County

WILMINGTON — While the pandemic has put a limiting factor on the local Kiwanis Club, they have continued with their Literacy Project serving children...

Newly-elected Ohio senate president tests positive for virus

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The newly elected Ohio Senate president will be sworn into office from his home Monday after contracting COVID-19 over the...

In Georgia, Biden’s presidency meets early defining moment

ATLANTA (AP) — Usually it’s a president’s first midterm election that reorders a White House’s political approach and priorities. For President-elect Joe Biden, his...

News Journal website in 2020: 10.88 million page views — up 16% over prior...

WILMINGTON — The new year brought more good news for the News Journal’s website wnewsj.com — page views in 2020 increased over 16 percent...

Washington braces for intense opening to a pivotal year

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — The tumult of 2020 isn’t over yet.The opening week of the new year will be dominated by a collision...

PODs of protection: Healthcare workers, volunteers continue to administer COVID-19 vaccinations

WILMINGTON — The Clinton County Health District partnered with the Clinton County Board of Developmental Disabilities (BODD) on Dec. 30 to provide COVID-19 immunizations...

95-year-old Ohioan interrupts mask making by surviving COVID-19

MARYSVILLE, Ohio (AP) — When the coronavirus pandemic began, Miriam Looker sprang into action at the behest of her stepson, a central Ohio doctor.Looker,...

Fauci: Vaccinations are ramping up in a ‘glimmer of hope’

The U.S. ramped up COVID-19 vaccinations in the past few days after a slower-than-expected start, bringing the number of shots dispensed to about 4...

U.S. Rep. Stivers sworn in for 6th term

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) was sworn in Sunday as a member of the 117th Congress representing the 15th Congressional District...