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ECMS students earn awards, recognition

East Clinton Middle School recently honored (virtually) and recognized students, including:2020 Wills Award Winner — Kaleb Bauman2020 Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award — Lauren Runyon,...

TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is Thursday, May 28, the 149th day of 2020. There are 217 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On May 28, 1912,...

Throwback Thursday: A birdie putt?’

These are some highlights from the News Journal on May 28, 1968: National headlines• ‘McCarthy And RFK Neck-and-Neck’“PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Democrats vote...

Section added to Clinton County Zoning Code

WILMINGTON — Going forward, the county can take enforcement action on blighted properties, whether those properties are tax delinquent or not.On Wednesday the Clinton...

Blankenship may face death penalty; police were trying to arrest man with Blanchester warrant

CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio prosecutor says a grand jury has indicted a man on 10 counts that include an aggravated murder charge that...

Trial begins for man accused of assaulting, robbing store clerk

WILMINGTON — Jury trials have started again at Clinton County Common Pleas Court.On Wednesday, Jason Reeder, 42, appeared before Judge John “Tim” Rudduck facing...

CC BOE holds post-election audit

WILMINGTON — With the completion of Wednesday’s post-election audit by the Clinton County Board of Elections, the county’s certified 2020 Primary Election Official Results...

Editor’s Note: WPD reports have been on hiatus as the department transitions to new software and systems, but we resume them today.WILMINGTON — The...

Clinton County posts 17.2 percent jobless rate for April

COLUMBUS — Clinton County’s unemployment rate for April was 17.2 percent, according to data released Wednesday by the Ohio Department of Job and Family...

Father, daughter state legislators report receiving threats

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Politicians from both political parties are condemning threats of harm made against the Ohio House Minority leader and her father,...