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Library meeting virtualThe regular August library board meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26 will be virtual at https://bit.ly/34qffeB with meeting number 126...

Spate of Columbus shootings leave man, unborn child dead

COLUMBUS (AP) — Three apparently unrelated shootings in Ohio’s capital city over the weekend have left a man and an unborn child dead and...

Conservative lawmaker says Ohio governor should be impeached

COLUMBUS (AP) — Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine should be impeached over his handling of the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, a conservative...

Blanchester police arrest fugitive

BLANCHESTER — Police arrested a fugitive from justice early Monday morning, according to Blanchester Police Chief Scott Reinbolt.At around 3:40 a.m. Ptl. Sarah Luken...

First day(s) of school for Wilmington students

WILMINGTON — The big day finally arrived Monday — at least for half of Wilmington City Schools students and their families — as it...

Thousands allowed to bypass environmental rules in pandemic

Thousands of oil and gas operations, government facilities and other sites won permission to stop monitoring for hazardous emissions or otherwise bypass rules intended...

Prickett, Rudduck named to SSCC board; two students honored

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine recently announced the reappointment of Kyle Rudduck of Wilmington and Brian Prickett of Wilmington to the Southern State Community College...

Donations made for Wilmington City Schools students

Wilmington City Schools received a donation of backpacks filled with school supplies from Wilmington Auto Center. The donations will go a long way toward...

Blanchester EMS to acquire power cots, thanks to Legacy Fund grant

A $45,000 Clinton County Legacy Fund grant awarded to Blanchester EMS (Emergency Medical Services) will go toward the acquisition of two power cots.“The purchase...

WHAT TO WATCH: It’s Trump’s prime time

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Joe Biden and his Democratic Party used their convention last week to argue that the underpinnings of American Democracy hang...