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Community Calendar – 4/11/2020

Monday Fairland BOE Meeting The Fairland Board of Education will have its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Due to the governor’s orders regarding public ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Saturday, April 11, 2020 12:20 pm

EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT

Despite changes, mission is the same

In the weeks since the coronavirus pandemic has begun spreading across the U.S., a lot has changed. Businesses deemed non-essential have been forced to close ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Friday, April 10, 2020 6:41 am

EDITORIAL -- FEATURE SPOT

Briefings have become must-watch TV

In the strange times we now live in, the daily briefings by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has become must-see television. With people viewing across a ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Friday, April 3, 2020 8:28 am

News

OSHP clerk retires after 30 years: Scarberry started at Ironton Post in 1990

On Friday, the Ironton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol had one of its longest-employed clerks retire after 30 years of service. Trish Scarberry ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Saturday, March 28, 2020 9:29 am

News

Art in the time of COVID-19

Toilet paper, Hand sanitizer and Prescriptions — these are not the most common subjects depicted in works of art. But COVID-19 wasn’t common until recently, ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Friday, March 27, 2020 7:00 am

COVID-19

Adapting to crisis: Locals businesses, musicians feel impacts of COVID-19

With Ohio under a state of emergency due to the worldwide outbreak of the coronavirus, limits on crowds and gatherings and the practicing of social ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Saturday, March 21, 2020 9:04 am

COVID-19

Pipes, coronavirus discussed at port authority meeting

The Lawrence County Port Authority held a virtual meeting Tuesday morning to discuss the effects of the coronavirus on local business, among other items. Since ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Thursday, March 19, 2020 7:46 am

News

Exhibit celebrates nature: Local artist works in handcrafted paper

Local artist Emily Monnig is working with an ancient medium dating back almost 2,000 years — paper. Ohio University Southern’s gallery is currently filled with ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Wednesday, March 11, 2020 12:00 am

News

SOMC plans a ‘ladies’ night out with Pamper Your Heart

PORTSMOUTH — Southern Ohio Medical Center is hosting a ladies’ night out, complete with heavy hors d’oeuvres and local vendors. Local women are invited to ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Friday, February 14, 2020 8:05 am

News

New food truck offers fresh options

There’s a new food truck helping to fill hungry bellies in town. Atlas Bites taco truck has been operating for about three weeks. So far ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Saturday, February 8, 2020 7:57 am

News

OVRDC reviews 2019 projects

The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) met on Tuesday for the annual Lawrence County Caucus. OVRDC is a public regional planning commission that covers ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Thursday, February 6, 2020 8:34 am

Education

First Future of Workforce Summit held

Leaders from education, business and industry, recovery and health and human services gathered Friday to discuss experiences, struggles and available resources at the inaugural Future ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Saturday, February 1, 2020 6:13 am

News

Obituaries – 1/25/2020

Frederick Compston Frederick Gene Compston, 85, of Mechanicsville, Virginia, formerly of Ironton, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020. He was preceded ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Saturday, January 25, 2020 3:38 am

Columnists

Another bombshell has bombed for the Democrats

You’re excused if you didn’t hear about the latest impeachment “bombshell” that exploded in the media on Wednesday. Wednesday, after all, was a really crowded ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Tuesday, January 21, 2020 8:07 am

News

Event spreads message of diabetes awareness

Each year, the Ironton Lions Club hosts a Diabetes Awareness Day event at the Ironton City Center. On Friday, several booths were set up, including ... Read more

by Sarah Simmons, Tuesday, November 19, 2019 9:01 am

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