When a special curtain blocked a fire
WILMINGTON — In 1934 it is believed that while a Murphy Theatre stagehand was enjoying a smoke, his cigarette accidentally touched the movie screen...
Grant available for nonprofits that serve kids
The Robert E. Lucas Memorial Fund is calling for grant applications from Clinton County nonprofit organizations that serve children and youth. The application deadline...
Peterson new President Pro Tem of Ohio Senate
COLUMBUS — State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) was sworn in as President Pro Tempore of the Ohio Senate on Tuesday during opening...
Financially strapped Blanchester may plug into help from Clinton County deputies
BLANCHESTER — The village mayor has met with the county sheriff, inquiring about possible assistance the county might provide if budget constraints leave the...
Kasich signs bill to boost Ohio’s addictions fight
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed a bill Wednesday afternoon expanding the use of an anti-overdose drug as part of the...
WPD: Stolen cars, counterfeit money recovered
WILMINGTON — Our Christmas week was a little slower than last year’s Christmas week. We handled 242 calls for service with 22 arrests —...
From rescued to rescuer: Abandoned dog part of search team
When severe floods struck West Virginia last summer, many people were in need of help.A few four-legged friends went down to give a helping...
Southwest Airlines adds Cincinnati, will end Dayton service
CINCINNATI (AP) — Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is coming to the Cincinnati region’s airport while pulling out of Dayton, Ohio, some 80 driving miles away.The...
Noon Rotary honors students of month
WILMINGTON — Wilmington High school senior Shania Williams and Clinton-Massie senior Andrew Evans have been selected as Wilmington Noon Rotary Club’s December Students of...
