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News

Commissioners approve 2024 budget

While everyone is getting ready for Christmas at this time of the year, for elected officials on all levels of government, it is the season ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Sunday, December 10, 2023 12:00 am

News

4 years, 3 promotions

Blankenship sworn in as IPD captain It was a familiar scene in the lobby of the Ironton City Center last Thursday — Brandon Blankenship was being ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Friday, December 8, 2023 12:00 am

local

Council swears in mayor, new councilman

At a late evening organizational meeting on Friday, the Ironton City Council swore in a new councilman, returning councilmen and the mayor as well as ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Wednesday, December 6, 2023 12:01 am

Business

Second trip nets Ironton Bucks

Igo finds Elf on Shelf during Ironton’s Small Business Saturday event It took two trips for this year’s winner find the Elf on the Shelf ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Tuesday, December 5, 2023 12:00 am

News

Christmas nostalgia on display

Couple use their vintage Christmas collection to create window displays in downtown Ironton If you drive through downtown Ironton and notice some business building windows ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Sunday, December 3, 2023 12:00 am

Gallery

Christmas at the Courthouse (GALLERY)

Christmas at the Lawrence County Courthouse took place on Monday night, coinciding with the Ironton Christmas parade. Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Saturday, December 2, 2023 12:00 am

News

Ironton tree goes up

Early last Tuesday morning, a crew of Ironton City workers were out with chainsaws to cut the base of this year’s Christmas tree so it ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 12:00 am

News

Council to vote on rent at future meeting

The Ironton City Council met on Monday instead of Thursday this week, because of the Thanksgiving holiday. And it was a short meeting, just five ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Sunday, November 26, 2023 12:00 am

News

Lewis gets 18-plus years for murder

On Monday, Joseph Lewis, of Ironton, had his sentence handed down for the murder of Jeri Crabtree in May. Lewis was found guilty of murder, ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Friday, November 24, 2023 12:50 pm

News

Third Street road, water line project goes out for bid

Stretch between VFW hall and Coal Grove to be paved next year It looks that, after years of complaints, the stretch of South Third Street ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Monday, November 20, 2023 12:00 am

News

Lewis convicted in murder of woman

Faces 18 to life in death of Crabtree An Ironton man was found guilty of murder after a three-day trial ended on Wednesday in the Lawrence ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Saturday, November 18, 2023 12:00 am

Obituaries

Agnes Taylor

Agnes Taylor July 18, 1932– Nov. 15, 2023 Agnes “Aggie” Taylor, 91, of Ironton, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, at the Community Hospice Care ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Thursday, November 16, 2023 8:50 am

Obituaries

David Hatfield

David Hatfield David Keith Hatfield, 69, of Amesville, died after a long battle with a chronic illness.  He was surrounded by his family. There will ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Friday, July 21, 2023 3:06 pm

News

Ironton park gets an upgrade

70s-era playground equipment replaced with safer play station Before the city could cut the ribbon and officially re-open the Edna Kopacz Park at the corner ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Thursday, June 22, 2023 12:00 am

News

Body identified as missing South Point teen

The search for a South Point teen missing since April came to an unhappy end with Lawrence County Sheriff Jeff Lawless announcing on Wednesday that ... Read more

by Mark Shaffer, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 2:45 pm

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