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Time for school threats to stop

Last week, law enforcement agencies were on heightened alert. Not because of bank robbers or criminal gangs, because ...

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Burn ban in effect for county

Staff report The lack of rain this summer has led to drought conditions in southern Ohio and now ...

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Flyers lose tough battle to Falcons, 4-3

MINFORD — One of the best soccer teams in Southern Ohio Conference-1 faced one of the best teams ...

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OSU’s McLaughlin living up to expectations

COLUMBUS – Seth McLaughlin has made a good impression in a short time at Ohio State. Coach Ryan Day, ...

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Olympian McKenzie Long will be at Ironton High School on Saturday

Big news for fans of McKenzie Long! The Olympic track star and former Ironton High Schooler will be ...

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‘Prescription For Pain’ – True-crime author Philip Eli to talk about Portsmouth pill mill doctor book at OUS

Staff report Journalist and author Philip Eil will visit Ohio University Southern in October for a discussion of ...

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Browns hold on to beat Jaguars

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Cleveland Browns followed an ugly loss with an ugly win. The second one ...

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Butker’s 51-yard FG after penalty gives KC win

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Harrison Butker kept making a lonely walk to midfield after each quarter Sunday ...

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Bengals bummed after another last-second loss to KC

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals have walked out of Arrowhead Stadium both ...

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Lee’s 5 RBIs lead Twins past Reds, 9-2

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rookie Brooks Lee had five RBIs, Carlos Santana went 3 for 4 with a two-run ...

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Ironton singing a happy tune after rout of Red Raiders

Don’t expect Artificial Intelligence to have the late, great Frank Sinatra change the lyrics to his hit song ...

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Update: FBI says Trump was target of assassination attempt on Sunday, suspect arrested

WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who authorities say pointed a rifle with a scope into former President Donald ...

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Trump is safe after Secret Service opened fire at suspected person with firearm near his golf club

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Secret Service agents opened fire after seeing a person with a firearm near Donald ...

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Portsmouth man arrested for attempted murder of a deputy

PORTSMOUTH — A Portsmouth man has been jailed after shooting a Scioto County deputy on Saturday, fleeing from ...

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ACTC’s Cosmetology salon seeking wig donations for cancer patients

Staff report ASHLAND, Ky. — The Cosmetology Program at Ashland Community and Technical College is currently seeking wig ...

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Speaker Stephens visits school superintendents

COAL GROVE — Friday’s meeting of the Lawrence County school superintendents had a special guest, speaker of the ...

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The church must play as a team to reach its goals

This is the second part of a series of articles I am writing comparing church life to a ...

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Accolades for EMS and special needs youth fishing event topics at commissioners meeting

A special needs youth fishing event and accolades for EMS in Lawrence County headlined the Sept. 10 Lawrence ...

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Paramount Arts Center struggles to survive

Staff report ASHLAND, Ky. — The Paramount Arts Center is a staple for arts education and entertainment in ...

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No.1 Georgia escapes Kentucky, 13-12

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Branson Robinson rushed for a 3-yard, go-ahead touchdown early in the fourth quarter, and ...