Blanchester sets annual Christmas dinner
BLANCHESTER — The 14th annual Blanchester Community Christmas Dinner is set for Saturday, Dec. 22 in the Community Center at the Municipal Building.The meal...
GM says it has 2,700 jobs for workers slated to be laid off
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors’ plans to lay off 14,000 salaried and blue-collar workers might not be as bad as originally projected.The company said...
RELIGION BRIEF
Candlelight service setJonah’s Run Baptist Church, located at 9614 State Route 73 West near Wilmington, invites the community to a traditional candlelight service with...
Pair of abortion restrictions in Ohio head to Kasich’s desk
COLUMBUS (AP) — Republican lawmakers have sent Gov. John Kasich a pair of new abortion restrictions, including legislation banning abortion at the first detectable...
Holmes Elementary lockdown lifted after a brief missing firearm scare
WILMINGTON — Holmes Elementary School was placed on lockdown for about 20 minutes Friday morning after concerns on the whereabouts of a firearm.Wilmington Police...
Teen charged with murder after fatal shooting by police
COLUMBUS (AP) — Police have charged a 16-year-old girl with murder in connection to a police shooting that killed another 16-year-old boy.Authorities arrested the...
Kasich would prefer competing for presidency as a Republican
BEXLEY, Ohio (AP) — Outgoing Ohio Gov. John Kasich said Thursday that he’d prefer to run for president as a Republican, but only if...
Fatal fire that hurt 10 in Amish family is traced to lamp
MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Fire officials in northeastern Ohio say a blaze that killed a 2-year-old child and injured 10 members of an Amish...
Death row executions remain near historic lows in 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three states resumed executions of death row inmates in 2018 after long breaks, but nationwide, executions remained near historic lows this...
WPD honors three of its members
WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Police Department has recognized three of its members for their outstanding work in 2018.During the WPD’s annual awards banquet, Ptl....
