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Pledge to limit tenure as speaker wins over Pelosi critics

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Nancy Pelosi all but ensured that she will become House speaker next month, quelling a revolt by disgruntled younger Democrats...

Holsinger sentenced to life in Ross County after Greenfield, Clarksburg murders

Jeffrey Ryan Holsinger will not see the outside of a prison for the rest of his life.Holsinger, who shot two people to death and...

Man sentenced for high-speed chase near Leesburg

WASHINGTON C.H. — The Washington Court House man who fled from sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed chase that neared Leesburg, and spit on another...

Throwback Thursday: Snow way

Wilmington was snowbound in this undated photo — which was probably taken during the big Thanksgiving weekend snowstorm of 1950 — of North South...

Wilmington police reports: More thefts reported

WILMINGTON — The following report is generated from incident reports provided by the Wilmington Police Department. All those arrested are presumed innocent until possibly...

Car crashes on Second Creek Road north of Blanchester

A Blanchester woman apparently hit her head Wednesday during a one-car crash on Second Creek Road south of Tar Pike Road (Marion Township) in...

Clinton County commissioners to get 2nd opinion on damaged ‘Washington Oak’

WILMINGTON — Though it may be a long shot, Clinton County commissioners decided Wednesday to get a second opinion on whether the damaged “Washington...

DeBoard, McLaughlin cases scheduled for trial

WILMINGTON — Jury trials for two ongoing assault-related cases were scheduled at the Clinton County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday.Judge John W. “Tim” Rudduck...

Jury recommends life in prison for man who rammed crowd

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Jurors told a judge Tuesday that life in prison is appropriate for a man who rammed his car into counterprotesters...

US appeals court upholds Ohio lifetime sexual predator rules

CINCINNATI (AP) — An appeal is planned of a court ruling that upheld Ohio’s permanent requirements for convicts classified as sexual predators.A 6th U.S....