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TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is Tuesday, Aug. 4, the 217th day of 2020. There are 149 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On August 4, 1944,...

Man involved in Wilmington apartment standoff receives 17-month prison sentence

WILMINGTON — A man involved in a local SWAT standoff gets time behind bars.Thaddeus “Teddy” Knapp, 38, was sentenced to 17 months in prison...

27 percent of Wilmington Schools students opt to learn at home first semester

WILMINGTON — A proportion that amounts to one out of every four Wilmington City Schools (WCS) K through 12 students has chosen the Virtual...

Blanchester man dies in Monday motorcycle crash

A fatal motorcycle crash occurred early Monday in Clermont County, claiming the life of a Blanchester man.The crash occurred on Taylor Pike near Marathon...

Wilmington officials address water shut-offs

WILMINGTON — City officials have spoken about concerns over recent water shut-offs.According to a statement from Public Works Director Rick Schaffer, the city received...

Downtown makeover

BLANCHESTER — The downtown Blanchester makeover continues. One of the last images of the former Save-A-Lot building on Broadway Street. The building was scheduled...

Road closure slated for culvert work

Crews from the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Clinton County maintenance facility will undertake a culvert replacement project on state Route 134, requiring a two-week...

Mending the church roof

On Monday morning a work crew was preparing the way to re-roof the original part of the Bible Missionary Baptist Church on Grant Street...

College students return to campus amid virus growth in some states

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The first wave of college students returning to their dorms aren’t finding the typical mobs of students and parents. What...

TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is Saturday, Aug. 1, the 214th day of 2020. There are 152 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On August 1, 1957,...