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Blanchester resident seeks signatures for referendum on earnings tax set to start Jan. 1
BLANCHESTER — A village resident hopes to gain enough signatures for a referendum against a recent earnings tax.The organizer for the referendum...
July 5th, 2022 updated: July 5th, 2022. |

Wilmington Christian Academy expanding facility by 12,600 square feet
WILMINGTON — Due to current space constraints, the Wilmington Christian Academy (WCA) has begun adding a 12,600-square-foot modular complex that...

Family fun at fireworks in fairgrounds
WILMINGTON — The star-spangled rockets’ red glare was shining as the annual Independence Day fireworks display was held Monday night at th...

Police: Man suspected in shooting at Chicago-area parade in custody
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — Highland Park’s police chief said the 22-year-old man identified as a person of interest in the shooting that k...

Red, White & Blanchester Blue July 4th celebration
BLANCHESTER — Blanchester knows how to do the 4th of July, and the village is holding its annual two-day Red, White & Blanchester Blue celeb...

Introducing ‘22 ‘Kids Market Days’ at Clinton County Farmers Market; youths invited to be vendors
WILMINGTON — The 2022 Clinton County Farmers Market is pleased to announce two “Kids Market Days” are scheduled for July 23 and Sept...

A turbulent US this July 4, but many see cause to celebrate
A shooting that left at least six people dead at an Independence Day parade in a Chicago suburb rattled Monday’s celebrations across the U.S. an...
July 4th, 2022 updated: July 4th, 2022. |

Rapping with raptors & more: Getting up close at Cowan Lake State Park
WILMINGTON — Naturalist Mandy Wolski gives Cowan Lake State Park visitors a special lecture/show involving their animal friends, and she hopes t...

Kids & Co. ‘Aladdin JR.’ continues Saturday
Clinton County Kids & Company opened its 29th season at Friday evening, July 1 presenting the enchanting musical classic “Disney’s Ala...
July 1st, 2022 updated: July 2nd, 2022. |

Shooting Sports winners
Shooting Sports judging was held at the Clinton County Farmers and Sportsman Association on Thursday, June 30. All first-place winners are the state f...