Proctorville News

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Four people listed as Most Wanted probation violators in The Tribune's Nov. 2 edition were caught by the time the week came to an end, Lawrence County Adult Probation Agency officials said Friday.

An old Huntington store will soon do business in a new way. Dan's Sport Shop on Fourth Avenue has been acquired by Global Liquidation Center of Proctorville, Ohio.

Posted Tuesday, November 3, 2009 ; 11:08 PM Post Comment Updated Tuesday, November 3, 2009 ; 11:43 PM Statewide ammendments join the dozens of local races on the ballots.

Heather Maria Byrd and Kirk Newman were united in marriage, Saturday June 27, 2009 at The Old House at Meriwether in Lapine.

The Chesapeake Board of Education will be a race of extremes, as far as elective office experience goes, with a veteran village councilman and a recent high school graduate on either end of the campaign spectrum.

As long as the name is spelled right and the oval on the paper ballot filled in, there will be a new face on the Chesapeake Village Council.

Two incumbents on Proctorville council want back on the village's governing body as they face off with three other contenders for four open seats this November.

Another probation violator sought by the Lawrence County Adult Probation Agency has been apprehended - and he apparently knew authorities were looking for him.

Our soldiers may be thousands of miles away from here, but they are always in the hearts of a variety of community organizations that continue to work hard to support the men and women in the military.

Three years ago Gail VanVranken, aka "Boatsie," spoke to the Ohio state convention of woman's clubs about her campaign to bring needed everyday supplies like toothpaste, Kleenex, instant food items to soldiers serving overseas.

A Proctorville, Ohio woman, who has been convicted of prostitution in the past, is arrested once again in Huntington.

A woman arrested in August for stabbing her then-boyfriend was among the 45 people indicted last week by a Lawrence County Grand Jury.

Under the gun to authorize funding for a trio of infrastructure and revitalization projects, Ironton City Council met in a rare Sunday session to adopt a handful of ordinances they were unable to do at their regular meeting on Oct.

Leaden skies and grass as squishy as quicksand did not deter the fans of Chesapeake's annual Octoberfest from packing Triangle Park for another year of food, friends and fun all day Saturday.

In Ironton's glory days as an industrial leader, it was common for travelers to stop by the area to do some wheeling-dealing, make some money and then spend it.

Ohio University Southern may be an institution of higher education but it is using fundamentals that are learned at a young age a ' how to play with building blocks a ' to plot its success.

PROCTORVILLE a ' A free vascular screening will be offered by the Kinga TMs Daughters Medical Center Mobile Health Unit, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct.

A Proctorville man faces seven years behind bars pleading guilty to two charges that he molested two young girls.

A Proctorville man will get seven years in prison for molesting two young children - and no furlough.