Mark Shaffer, Author at The Tribune
COVID-19
Commissioner Hayes: ‘I think we’ve turned a corner’ At their Tuesday meeting, Lawrence County Health Department director Georgia Dillon said she came to the commissioners ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Saturday, March 6, 2021 12:00 am
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Two men have been indicted for alleged attacks on an anti-animal cruelty activist in early January. In indictments handed down by the Lawrence County Grand ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Thursday, March 4, 2021 12:00 am
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Drivers crossing the Oakley C. Collins Bridge can expect traffic delays until Friday as contractors place the final steel beams for the new Russell viaduct ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 10:47 am
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Flood gate goes up on Second Street in Ironton First came the ice, then came the winds. Now, Lawrence County is overcoming another obstacle-flooding. Images ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Wednesday, March 3, 2021 12:00 am
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On Monday afternoon, Ironton’s Flood Control Department decided to put up the flood gate on Second Street. At 10 a.m., the water at the Storm ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Monday, March 1, 2021 4:54 pm
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As it has been for the past month, the gymnasium in the South Point Board of Education building was the site of a mass COVID-19 ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Saturday, February 27, 2021 2:09 am
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Lawrence County Health Department COVID-19 vaccination clinics that were canceled last week due to bad weather have been rescheduled for today and Friday. “We had ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Thursday, February 25, 2021 8:00 am
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The man who allegedly stole a Hanging Rock Police car last Friday started this week with an appearance in the Ironton Municipal Court on Monday ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Wednesday, February 24, 2021 2:17 am
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The Ironton city workers are monitoring the Ohio River in case all the recent snow and ice melting causes it to flood. “It’s possible, but ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Wednesday, February 24, 2021 2:16 am
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The Ohio Department has reopened the Oakley Collins Memorial Bridge to traffic again. The announcement came around 1 p.m. Monday. ODOT had closed the bridge ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Monday, February 22, 2021 1:48 pm
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CINCINNATI — The breakfast cereal boxes proclaimed its contents were corn flakes, but a U.S. Customs and Border Protection drug sniffing dog didn’t think so. ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Sunday, February 21, 2021 11:14 am
Ashland, KY
Elderly women were stuck in houses without electric ASHLAND, Ky, — Two people have been reported dead from hypothermia as the result of the cold ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Saturday, February 20, 2021 12:00 am
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An apartment on the 1100 block of Third Street in Ironton caught on fire on Tuesday night. According to Ironton Fire Department Captain Jeff Joseph, ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Saturday, February 20, 2021 12:00 am
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The Ironton Fire Department is investigating a fire that destroyed an unoccupied house on Sunday night and suspect the fire was caused by homeless people. ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 2:30 pm
COVID-19
Local bar cited for failing to follow COVID-19 mandates An Ironton bar got unwelcome visitors on Saturday, officers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Investigative ...
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by Mark Shaffer, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 1:58 pm
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