Why Real Men Wear Pink
Nine local men are supporting the American Cancer Society (ACS) through participation in the Real Men Wear Pink campaign throughout October. The Real Men Wear Pink activity is a fundraiser in the ACS’s...
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WILMINGTON — The intersection of Ohio’s new medical marijuana law with an existing drug-free policy among Clinton County government workers might result in new rules, such as having to stay home while...
View Article‘I cry and pray’: Keeping vigil amid North Carolina floods
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Anita Van Beveren has been returning day after day to watch the brown floodwater creep toward the rental home she shares with her two teenage children. While she got many...
View ArticleContinental show has Birds & Blooms
The residents at Continental Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Blanchester have been working hard getting ready for their annual art show. This year’s theme is Birds & Blooms. The public...
View ArticleMusic to dine by
WILMINGTON — The Wilmington High School Band Club continued its long-standing tradition by hosting its 60th Annual Homecoming Chili Supper prior to last Friday night’s homecoming game. The dinner...
View ArticleAre you listening to the coach?
I was in eighth grade, fifth period geography class. Mr. Auker was our teacher. But this term we had a student teacher. He did not have very much self-confidence. In fact, his C-Factor was so low that...
View ArticleWPD: Two arrested for stealing cars
WILMINGTON — Last week we had two stolen vehicle reports. As a result of one of those alleged crimes and another theft of a vehicle this week, Jeffrey Tedford, 31, of Hillsboro and Stephanie Kintz, 33,...
View ArticlePet project: New animal shelter set
The Wilmington Area Humane Society is planning a public grand opening for its newly constructed shelter. Located north of Wilmington on U.S. 68, the new shelter will be across the road from the current...
View ArticleAG: Bailiff-juvenile case ongoing
WILMINGTON — The case of a March incident between a bailiff and a 17-year-old appearing in the Clinton County Juvenile Court continues, according to a spokesman with the Ohio Attorney General’s Office....
View ArticleClinton County Grand Jury hands down indictments
WILMINGTON — Recent sessions of a local grand jury produced a mix of indictments, including drug cases, theft charges and a number of alleged sex offenses. The names, ages, residences, and charges of...
View ArticleCCSO: Escapee from Warren County nabbed
WILMINGTON — The following information comes from incident reports provided by the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office. All those arrested are presumed innocent until possibly proven guilty in court....
View ArticleWC soil judging team excels
WILMINGTON — Wilmington College’s soil judging team bested much larger schools like Penn State and Ohio State universities as it took third place in team competition in the Northeast Region judging...
View ArticleCMH, chamber welcome Dr. Walston
The Wilmington- Clinton County Chamber of Commerce and Clinton Memorial Hospital recently welcomed Dr. Steve Walston into the community with a ribbon-cutting at the Foster J. Boyd, MD Regional Cancer...
View ArticleHero’s Concert raises more than $60K
The Flight Deck Veterans Group and Cherrybend Pheasant Farm, in partnership with R+L Carriers, hosted the 2016 Operation Cherrybend event last Saturday which raised more than $60,000. Net proceeds will...
View ArticleAntique Power Club donates to parks
WILMINGTON — At the opening ceremonies of this year’s Corn Festival, the Antique Power Club presented City of Wilmington Parks and Recreation with a $5,000 check for the David Williams Memorial Park...
View ArticlePresident Obama acknowledges Wilmington
WILMINGTON — Surprise, honor and pride are just a few of the terms that describe how members of Energize Clinton County and Wilmington City Council felt when they saw the President of the United States...
View ArticleStatus of Sabina’s Trahera Lane is questioned at council meeting
SABINA — The Trahera Lane issue in town has not gone away. The issue revolves around the fact Trahera Lane is within Sabina’s corporation limits, but it has not been dedicated as a public street....
View ArticleBundled up for fall
Tammy Vance and Mark Baughman of Clarksville take their daily stroll through Wilmington on a crisp but sunny October Friday morning along with Elvis, who leads the way for Snowy and Snowball....
View ArticleFNB’s Party in Park benefits Blan EMS
BLANCHESTER — The First National Bank of Blanchester held a successful 10th Fall Party in the Park on Friday, Sept. 30 to benefit the Blanchester Emergency Medical Services. Food, drink, music and face...
View Article23 sentenced in muni court
WILMINGTON — The following report is compiled using a disposition report provided by Clinton County Municipal Court. The information includes the defendant’s name, age, residence if listed, charge(s)...
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