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Life Unplugged

Ravenwood Castle is a relaxing retreat in the woods Nestled in the woods of scenic Hocking Hills, Ravenwood Castle provides a charming setting with a ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Monday, April 27, 2015 9:46 am

News

LSSWMD announces 2015 event schedule

The Lawrence-Scioto Solid Waste Management District Coordinator Dan Palmer has announced the schedule of events for 2015. The district’s Christmas tree recycling program began in ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Thursday, February 5, 2015 11:22 am

News

CAO, Solid waste resolve differences: Vehicles to be divided between 2 agencies

The fight lasted 26 months and whether the participants actually kissed and made up is known only to them. But on Tuesday, through the efforts ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Wednesday, February 4, 2015 11:11 am

News

System malfunction causes issues: Estimates on some utility bills were too high

A malfunction in the city of Ironton’s utility bill reading system caused much higher estimates on many citizens’ utility bills. Mayor Rich Blankenship said the ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Wednesday, February 4, 2015 11:10 am

News

Project Lead the Way Showcase Night tonight

CHESAPEAKE — From 6:30-7:30 p.m. tonight in the Chesapeake High School cafeteria, Collins Career Center is hosting a “Project Lead the Way Showcase Night” to ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Wednesday, February 4, 2015 11:01 am

EDITOR'S PICK

Objection sustained: St. Joe splits matches at district Mock Trial Competition

Attorney for the plaintiff (St. Joe’s Ariel Porter) rose from her seat in the juvenile courtroom of the Scioto County Courthouse. “Objection, relevance,” she told ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Sunday, February 1, 2015 12:00 am

News

Crews battle blaze: 2 firefighters injured

SOUTH POINT — Around 3 a.m. on Saturday crews from the Burlington-Fayette Township and Chesapeake-Union Township fire departments responded to a fire on Charley Creek ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Saturday, January 31, 2015 6:43 pm

Obituaries

Obituaries – Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015

Sue Higgins June 2, 1945 — Jan. 27, 2015   Sue Ann Higgins, 69, of Flatwoods, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, at the Community Hospice ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Thursday, January 29, 2015 10:31 am

News

Council adopts employee insurance plan

With a Feb. 1 deadline looming the Ironton City Council on Wednesday had a special meeting for the sole purpose of adopting a new health ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Thursday, January 29, 2015 10:23 am

News

Men responsible for illegal dumps tried, convicted

Two different scenarios of open dumping have resulted in two convictions including fines, community service and probation. Lawrence-Scioto Solid Waste Management District Coordinator Dan Palmer ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Sunday, January 25, 2015 12:00 am

News

Health department closer to possible move

Dr. Derek DuFore, chiropractor and member of the Ironton Health Department board, addressed the members of council about a proposal to consider a backup bid ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Friday, January 23, 2015 10:02 am

EDITOR'S PICK

OUS emergency was false alarm: Campus was on lockdown for more than 1 hour

False reports of a gunman roaming the halls at Ohio University Southern on Wednesday caused the campus to initiate a precautionary lockdown. Word of a ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Thursday, January 22, 2015 10:56 am

News

2015 Brown Bag Concerts officially under way at OUS

The spring semester Brown Bag Concert series at Ohio University Southern began on Wednesday and featured local performer Rick Payne. “This is my second time ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Thursday, January 22, 2015 10:47 am

Hot Topics

Landfill closure could increase illegal dumping

The Iron Valley Landfill was closed temporarily after a fire this past December. Lawrence-Scioto Solid Waste Management District Coordinator Dan Palmer said he was notified ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Thursday, January 22, 2015 10:43 am

FEATURE -- FEATURE SPOT

‘Be the one’: event honors MLK’s legacy

“Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is synonymous with African-Americans’ struggle for equality in the ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Wednesday, January 21, 2015 10:11 am

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