Heath Harrison, Author at The Tribune

News

Christmas Parade, courthouse celebration set for Monday

The annual Ironton Christmas Parade, organized by the city’s Lions Club, will take place on Monday Line-up is set for 5 p.m. and the parade ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Sunday, December 1, 2024 12:00 am

News

South Point planning for riverfront projects

Funds to come from governor’s investment in Appalachian counties SOUTH POINT — “Things are moving along,” Mayor Jeff Gaskin said of the Village of South ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Thursday, November 28, 2024 12:00 am

News

Festival of Trees marks 10th anniversary (WITH GALLERY)

SOUTH POINT — Turnout was already strong on Friday, as the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce kicked off their 10th annual Festival of Trees and ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 12:00 am

Columnists

Ironton woman’s death made U.S. headlines 103 years ago

As journalists, our job is first and foremost to let readers know what is happening in their community, whether it is breaking news, previews of ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 12:00 am

News

Mr. Cartoon documentary to screen at OUS on Tuesday

It’s been 29 years since Jule Huffman last told his studio audience to “Wave like mad and say, ‘Bye, Cartooners,” and now a documentary is ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Sunday, November 24, 2024 5:00 am

News

Lawrence County to reintroduce elk into area

Lawrence County is one of several counties in Ohio being targeted for the reintroduction of elk to the region. Commissioner DeAnna Holliday said she recently ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Sunday, November 24, 2024 5:00 am

News

A visit from a legend: Rita Moreno speaks at OUS

Following Sunday, May 26, night’s “A Conversation with Rita Moreno” event at Ohio University Southern, the guest of honor said she had wondered if the ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Saturday, June 1, 2024 5:00 am

Lifestyles

‘I love it, I love it’: Moreno enthused about watching Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade

By HEATH HARRISON For The Ironton Tribune The city’s annual Memorial Day parade has a storied history, dating back to just after the civil war, ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:00 am

Education

ESC hosts Model UN at OUS

By HEATH HARRISON The Ironton Tribune Talented and Gifted students from around the county got a chance to learn about world affairs and how one ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:00 am

The 2023-24 Eddy Award winners were, front row, from left: Quinn Holtzapfel, Ellen Rudmann, Troy Erlenwein, Trace Fraley and Ella VanHoose; back, David Leith, Jasmine Ward, Regina Kelly, Olive Simmons and Cohen Dressel. (The Ironton Tribune | Heath Harrison)

Education

Honoring the best: Eddy Awards banquet held at Ohio University Southern

Sixth grade students who excelled in academics were honored on Thursday at Ohio University Southern. The Ironton Child Welfare Club hosted its annual Eddy Awards ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Wednesday, May 15, 2024 5:00 am

Gallery

Looking back

Outgoing Tribune editor Heath Harrison picks some of his favorite photos he took in his nine-year tenure at the paper. Read more

by Heath Harrison, Sunday, May 12, 2024 12:00 am

News

Celebrating mothers

Wyngate hosts brunch; Art show set for June 13 ROME TOWNSHIP — The main dining room at the Wyngate at RiversEdge was decorated in pink, ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Saturday, May 11, 2024 12:00 am

News

Mayor details plans for riverfront

SOUTH POINT — When Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine made a stop in Lawrence County on Monday to unveil funding for projects in the county, one ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Saturday, May 11, 2024 12:00 am

Education

South Point math stars rewarded at Shakery

Students who excelled in mathematics were given a special treat on Thursday in Ironton. The Shakery hosted 19 students, from third through fifth grade at ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Friday, May 10, 2024 12:00 am

Columnists

Heath Harrison: Departing after nearly a decade

“Hello, I must be going/ I cannot stay, I came to say, ‘I must be going’ I’m glad I came, but just the same, I ... Read more

by Heath Harrison, Thursday, May 9, 2024 5:43 pm

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