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City, kids set to make a real splash

WILMINGTON — The city is set to make quite a splash beginning Wednesday evening — but it’ll need a lot of help from a...

Mural Party series kicks off

Carlos Roberts was manning a grill at Friday night’s 3rd Friday Mural Party at the parking lot next to the General Denver. He was...

Recent Clinton County indictments announced — possessing drugs, theft among the more common charges

WILMINGTON — Drug possession is a frequent charge among recent local indictments, with theft charges also common.The names, ages, residences, and charges of people...

City eyes expanded recycling: goal is to avoid hauling trash outside county

WILMINGTON — Solid Waste/Recycling Committee Chairperson Joe Spicer spoke of expanding Wilmington’s recycling program at Thursday night’s city council meeting“One of the ways we...

WPD: Suspect in Long’s Pharmacy B&E arrested

WILMINGTON — The suspect in the breaking and entering of Long’s Pharmacy at 159 W. Main St. in Wilmington early Wednesday morning was arrested...

A night filled with Scholar-Athletes and Hall of Famers

Relaxing before the start of the Clinton County Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony and the Scholar-Athlete of the Year announcements are scholar-athlete nominees,...

Honoring Scholar-Athletes

Wilmington High School graduate Alison Dooley and East Clinton graduate Thomas Wright were named the 2017 Wilmington News Journal Clinton County Scholar-Athlete award winners...

Arson indictment in Clinton County stems from alleged meth-making and ensuing fire

WILMINGTON — A fire allegedly caused by meth-making is the basis for a local man getting indicted with aggravated arson.Daniel Jasper “DJ” Camp, 28,...

2nd UPDATE: Wenstrup ‘felt like I was in Iraq but without my weapon’ at...

A rifle-wielding attacker opened fire on Republican lawmakers at a congressional baseball practice Wednesday, wounding House GOP Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana and several...

WILMINGTON — Child protection custody in Clinton County has shot up because of the opioid scourge and its traumatic effects upon the young.In May...