Wilmington police warn of phone scams
WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Police Department has received reports of several residents receiving phone calls trying to scam them.“These calls range from a family...
Driver accused of striking, killing trash collector charged
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (AP) — A driver accused of striking and killing a trash company employee has been indicted on charges including aggravated vehicular homicide.Court...
Movie has local ties; former pros scheduled to be at Murphy Theatre
WILMINGTON — Former world heavyweight boxing champion Buster Douglas and former professional basketball players Larry Jones and Granville Waiters are scheduled to be among...
Patrol: 6-state initiative results in 700 DUI arrests
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio’s State Highway Patrol says a recent enforcement and awareness effort on impaired driving as part of a multi-state law enforcement...
Chatfield College presents Advent program
ST. MARTIN — Chatfield College presented “Lessons and Carols” to the public this month in the Sacred Heart Chapel on the St. Martin campus...
East Clinton Middle School — 59 percent boys, 41 percent girls
From left, Sabina Elementary School Principal Jennie Pierson and East Clinton Middle School Principal Robbin Luck give reports at this week’s East Clinton Local...
It’s not an April fool
We’re proud of our 2019 News Journal calendar featuring colorful photos taken by local residents.However … you may have noticed that, in the month...
Abigail — a woman of diplomacy
During a final exam this week at Wilmington College, four students in the Mediation class participated in a readers theater involving an episode from...
Ohio Senate approves ‘heartbeat bill’ abortion ban
COLUMBUS (AP) — The Ohio Senate has approved a highly restrictive anti-abortion bill despite indications it has little chance of passage this year.The GOP-controlled...
Judge sets trial in baby death case for next year
LEBANON, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio trial of a former high school cheerleader charged with killing and burying her newborn baby is now scheduled...