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2 lawsuits in Ohio follow Supreme Court ruling on union fees

COLUMBUS (AP) — Months after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled government workers can’t be required to contribute to labor unions representing them, a group...

GOP in pre-existing conditions push

COLUMBUS (AP) — Democrat Richard Cordray has been barraging his Republican opponent in Ohio’s governor’s race as someone who wants to end health insurance...

Tornadoes are spinning up farther east in US, study finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — Over the past few decades tornadoes have been shifting — decreasing in Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas but spinning up more in...

Jury trial set in local vehicular homicide case

WILMINGTON — A vehicular homicide case is headed to a jury trial.During a final pre-trial hearing Wednesday in Clinton County Municipal Court, a jury...

Suspect in alleged machete attack pleading self-defense

WILMINGTON — A suspect in an alleged assault with a machete is claiming self-defense.Rob Baker, defense attorney for Lee DeBord, made a new claim...

Real virtual learning: WSF grants enhance education for all Wilmington students

WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Schools Foundation’s Grant Program provides the opportunity for applicants to receive funding for creative and impactful ideas for classrooms and...

Lions International lives up to name

WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Lions Club hosted six international college students and one high school student at the club’s meeting Monday night, Oct. 15.Wilmington...

Municipal court reports: 3 Blan residents sentenced

WILMINGTON — Three Blanchester residents facing charges in regards to their small home which housed 20 dogs and 11 people at the time, according...

Clinton-Massie school board president says anti-tax leaflet has ‘misinformation’

ADAMS TOWNSHIP — Holding a red-tipped marker, the Clinton-Massie school board president said he wanted “to correct the record” as found in a leaflet...

Legion donates to hospice

Patti Settlemyre, Executive Director of Community Care Hospice, recently spoke to members of American Legion Post 49 prior to being presented with a check...