Carpets of phlox can control weeds
One of the first signs of spring is the colorful billows of creeping Phlox in light blue, white and all shades of pink, creeping...
Local Briefs: Drive-through food pantry set for city; BOE sets meetings
Drive-thru food pantry setWILMINGTON — A drive-through food pantry will be held next Thursday, May 14, by Catholic Charities of Southwestern Ohio.Called “Food for...
Brandon Ford selected for WC’s Lucas Leadership Award
WILMINGTON — President Jim Reynolds described Brandon S. Ford Jr. as “incredibly optimistic and a strong leader by word and deed” when he announced...
Safety first and virus-free: Cape May credits dedicated staff, early implementation of best practices
WILMINGTON — A staff dedicated to safety and early implementation of many safety guidelines are keeping local seniors at Ohio Living Cape May safe...
Praying for our leaders at local National Day of Prayer event
WILMINGTON — Clinton Countians gathered for the local observation of the annual National Day of Prayer at noon Thursday outside of the Clinton County...
TODAY IN HISTORY
Today is Thursday, May 7, the 128th day of 2020. There are 238 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On May 7, 1789,...
Throwback Thursday: The McKay Orchestra
These are some highlights from the News Journal on May 7, 1962: National headlines• ‘U.S. Polaris Sub Drops A-Missile In Pickle Barrel’“WASHINGTON (AP) —...
Republican-led House OKs limits on Ohio health director
COLUMBUS (AP) — Republican lawmakers frustrated with Ohio’s aggressive stay-at-home orders voted Wednesday in the GOP-controlled House to limit the authority of the state’s...
Logo project taps into skillfulness at Clinton County schools
WILMINGTON — Wanting to form intersections among local institutions, the Clinton County Legacy Fund Committee utilized Laurel Oaks and Wilmington College students to develop...
Local Day of Prayer set for Thursday
WILMINGTON — The public is invited to come to the front of the Clinton County Courthouse in Wilmington noon-1 p.m. Thursday, May 7 —...