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Boil water advisory issued for parts of South Point

BOIL WATER ADVISORY Due to a water line break on Jan. 8, 2014 in South Point OH, the South Point Water Department is advising residents ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Wednesday, January 8, 2014 6:14 pm

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Arctic blast wreaks havoc on water lines

Subzero temperatures can wreak havoc on water lines even with proper preparation. According to City of Ironton Water Works Superintendent Ryan Watts, the real danger ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Wednesday, January 8, 2014 10:50 am

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2013 was good for LEDC, Chamber

SOUTH POINT — If the 2013 annual report is any indication, the Lawrence Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) and the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce had ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Wednesday, January 8, 2014 10:47 am

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‘Hope for Mason’ fundraiser slated

Burlington Elementary second-grader Mason McMillian spent a good part of last December in Cabell Huntington Hospital’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Mason, 8, was diagnosed with ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Sunday, January 5, 2014 12:00 am

Coal Grove

Smoke to vapors

Store offers alternative to cigarette smoking Nicotine patches, lozenges, hypnosis, prescription medication and even cinnamon are things smokers have utilized in attempts to kick the ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Sunday, January 5, 2014 12:00 am

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3 hires added at Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley

Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley has increased its staff over the past few months. The Ironton long-term care facility hired Cathy Coburn as director of ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Sunday, January 5, 2014 12:00 am

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Wilson nominated by Sen. Brown, Rep. Johnson for Air Force Academy

Ironton senior Mia Wilson knows what she wants to do after graduating high school. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Rep. Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) each nominated ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Friday, January 3, 2014 10:22 am

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Sewer separation project continues

Environmental Protection Agency-mandated sanitary and storm sewer separation projects are happening in cities like Ironton across the country. Ironton’s sewer separation project began in 2008 ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Thursday, January 2, 2014 10:23 am

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Windsor trustees to appoint 1

It remains unclear who will serve alongside Robert Burcham and Donald Rigney for the next four years as a Windsor Township Trustee. But whoever it ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Wednesday, January 1, 2014 10:20 am

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Weight loss tops resolution attempts

Long before the population of the United States became collectively obese, losing weight has been at or near the top of people’s New Year’s resolutions. ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Tuesday, December 31, 2013 10:30 am

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City road closure

Ironton Mayor Rich Blankenship has announced Ninth Street from Vernon to Adams streets in Ironton will be closed on Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 1 ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Monday, December 30, 2013 4:19 pm

Education

Professor pens chapter in new book

An upcoming book titled “Social Media in Asia” includes a chapter written by Ohio University Southern Communication Studies Professor Dr. David Lucas. Lucas’ chapter provides ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Friday, December 27, 2013 10:11 am

Business

One-stop shop

  Call’s Curiosity Shop is just that. Owner Benny Call, a Lawrence County dog warden by day, opened his store in October. This is not ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Thursday, December 26, 2013 9:56 am

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City’s street sweeper out of commission

A downtown business owner’s complaint about the City of Ironton’s street sweeper being broken had a simple rebuttal: It’s expensive to fix. Ironton Mayor Rich ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Thursday, December 26, 2013 9:52 am

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LCYP Secret Santa program a success

The Lawrence County Young Professionals helped local children have a good Christmas again this year. The LCYP’s fundraising efforts netted $9,000 toward the cause. The ... Read more

by Brandon Roberts, Wednesday, December 25, 2013 10:04 am

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