City of Wilmington utility billing office closed for approximately 10 days due to COVID
WILMINGTON — The City of Wilmington utility billing office will be closed for approximately 10 days due to COVID-related issues, Public Works Director Rick...
Local Briefs: Locals earn OWU, Capital honors; Board of Health to meet
Board of Health to meetThe Clinton County Board of Health regular meeting will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 24 in the Clinton County...
US hospitals seeing different kind of COVID surge this time
Hospitals across the U.S. are feeling the wrath of the omicron variant and getting thrown into disarray that is different from earlier COVID-19 surges.This...
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Upcoming public events in Clinton County include:Sunday, Jan. 9• “Babe” begins the “Sunday Come in from the Cold Family-Friendly Matinee Series” at the Murphy...
Ohio pot legalization group falls short on signatures
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A group seeking to legalize marijuana possession and cultivation in Ohio has failed to gather enough valid signatures to put...
Democrats running for Ohio governor pick their running mates
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Two Ohio Democrats seeking their party’s nomination in bids to end Republican dominance of the governor’s office announced their running...
New Vienna downtown building collapses
NEW VIENNA — A large brick building in downtown New Vienna partially collapsed Wednesday morning.Clinton-Highland Joint Fire District John Johnson told the News Journal...
TODAY IN HISTORY
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 5, the fifth day of 2022. There are 360 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On Jan. 5, 1957,...
Clinton County’s zoning code may be amended: Focus on renewable energy systems
WILMINGTON — The county’s zoning code may be amended in the areas of solar energy generation and battery energy storage at home.There also are...
$40M penalty proposed for gas pipeline builder after Ohio spill
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Federal regulators have proposed a $40 million fine against the builder of a multistate natural gas pipeline, the second hefty...
