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Pope releases Vatican reform, gives weight to fighting abuse

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis released his long-awaited reform program of the Holy See bureaucracy on Saturday that envisages greater decision-making roles for the...

4 US Marines die in NATO drill when Osprey crashes in Norway

HELSINKI (AP) — Four U.S. Marines were killed when their Osprey aircraft crashed in a Norwegian town in the Arctic Circle during a NATO...

Ukraine war ups pressure for US oil; industry faces hurdles

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — In the oil fields of northern Montana, industry veteran Mac McDermott watched crude prices whipsaw from $75 a barrel in...

Ukraine’s leader warns war will cost Russia for generations

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s president said Russia is trying to starve his country’s cities into submission but warned Saturday that continuing the invasion...

Hot poles: Antarctica, Arctic 70 and 50 degrees above normal

Earth’s poles are undergoing simultaneous freakish extreme heat with parts of Antarctica more than 70 degrees warmer than average and areas of the Arctic...

TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is Saturday, March 19, the 78th day of 2022. There are 287 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On March 19, 1945,...

OSHP recognizes Blanchester youth

WILMINGTON — Highway Patrol officials recognized a young man’s calm, collected — and possibly life-saving actions.Sgt. Mike Ross of the Ohio State Highway Patrol...

Clinton County Health District reports 20 drug overdose deaths last year

WILMINGTON — Drug overdoses continued to be a leading cause of death in 2021 in Clinton County, with 20 substance-use deaths, according to a...

UPCOMING EVENTS

Upcoming public/community events in Clinton County include:Saturday, March 19• “Country Legends Tribute Tour” featuring the hits of Garth Brooks, Toby Keith and Keith Urban...

Council to do further research before revisiting members’ salary; Rombach work set to resume

WILMINGTON — Further readings on an ordinance raising the salary of city council members have been postponed.At Thursday’s Wilmington City Council meeting, after discussing...