LOCAL BRIEFS
Testing site Wednesday in FairbornA COVID-19 pop-up testing site will be available in Fairborn on Wednesday, Aug. 5. Anyone can get a no-cost test...
Deputies respond to multiple incidents
WILMINGTON — The following information comes from incident reports provided by the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). All those arrested are presumed innocent until...
Ohio to order masks in school
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Tuesday that the Ohio Department of Health will issue a health order requiring that K-12 children wear face coverings...
A crew seeking a passage: Sugartree Ministries launches a work initiative
WILMINGTON — Workers from Sugartree Ministries will soon be providing landscaping services as part of a transitional employment program designed to provide hope and...
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...
