Local Briefs: Meet Holmes leaders Monday
Meet Holmes leaders MondayOn Monday, June 17 at 11:30 a.m., the new principal at Holmes Elementary, Marilee Tanner, and the guidance counselor, Taylor Fanta,...
Locals attending Buckeye Boys State
An area American Legion post sponsored several high school students to attend Buckeye Boys State.General Daniel James American Legion Post #776 sent to the...
Blanchester High School Alumni gathers
BLANCHESTER — The Blanchester Alumni Association held their annual reunion dinner on Saturday evening, May 25 at the Blanchester Middle School Auditorium, with 150...
State to begin treatments to disrupt gypsy moth mating
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) — State officials plan to begin aerial treatments aimed at disrupting gypsy moth mating on more than 61,000 acres in 12...
Some Ohio farmers won’t plant crops at all because of rain
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The constant rains this spring are forcing some Ohio farmers to give up hopes of planting any corn this spring...
Lifepoint donates to Heather’s Hope
WILMINGTON – Clinton Memorial Hospital celebrated the 20th anniversary of LifePoint Health, the health system of which it is a part, with a donation...
Going bananas for splits
Lilly Carlier, right, is the winner of the 2019 Banana Split Eating Contest in the youngest age bracket. Wilmington Parks & Recreation Director Jermaine...
Governor highlights state’s inland fishing at Cowan Lake
COWAN LAKE — Cowan Lake State Park was honored to be part of the first-ever Inland Fish Ohio Day on Saturday morning.Members of Friends...
State launches effort using phone app to reduce stillbirths
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio is using education and technology in a campaign to prevent stillbirths.The new effort is a partnership between the Ohio Department...
Federal judge orders gorilla’s return to Cincinnati Zoo
CINCINNATI (AP) — A federal judge has again ordered a California group to return a male silverback gorilla to the Ohio zoo where he...
