President Biden drops out of the 2024 race
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about his fitness for office just four months before the election.
FCSO: Clinton Co. man in custody after stealing vehicle with juvenile inside
FAYETTE COUNTY — A Clinton County man is in custody after allegedly stealing a vehicle with a 15-year-old girl asleep inside at the time from a State Route 435/Interstate 71 interchange truck stop.
Clinton County Junior Fair Sale of Champions
Reese DeBold’s grand champion market hog sold for $2,745 at the Saturday, July 13 Clinton County Junior Fair Sale of Champions.
Bringing comfort to local children
WILMINGTON — The Clinton County Quilters Guild has been spreading joy and comfort to children in need for years, and their latest “Snuggle Buddy” initiative has brought smiles to the faces of young ones at the WIC (Women, Infants, Children) department.
Community Calendar
The following are upcoming events in Clinton County:
By pen or by camera, Myers was one of the best
Many of David Myers photos that appeared in the Wilmington News Journal more than 60 years ago were ground-breaking images.
Storm rips through county causing significant damage
CLINTON COUNTY — A powerful storm that swept through Wilmington and surrounding areas on late Sunday afternoon left a trail of damage — downing trees and power lines, and causing several road blockages and property damage.
Barton wins Sweepstakes Showmanship contest
The overall winner of Friday’s Clinton County Jr. Fair Showmanship Sweepstakes Contest was Taylor Barton. The Sweepstakes Showmanship contest involves the current year’s senior division showmanship winners in beef, dairy, goats, horses, sheep, and swine.
Winners named at Jr. Fair cattle show
Carson Barton was named grand champion at Tuesday’s Clinton County Jr. Fair market beef show. From left to right, Peyton Lilly, judge of the show Wess Richey, Carson Barton, and Taylor Barton.
DeBold, Stewart named champions at market swine show
Reese DeBold was named the grand champion for her market hog at Thursday’s Clinton County Jr. Fair market swine show. DeBold is pictured with the judge of the show, Jason Corya.
