Washington Court House News

A Washington Court House native has his made a mark on the Harness Racing circuit, after posting his 4,000th win Saturday at Dover Downs in Delaware.

Theft -- Someone left Certified on Eastern Avenue in a black Dodge truck without paying for $84 in gas; 6:02 p.m. Wednesday.

Fayette County Chamber of Commerce President, Roger Blackburn, recently announced that Cabot Rea, NBC 4 news anchor, has agreed to serve as Grand Marshal for the December 5th "Christmas Lights the Heart" Christmas Parade.

The final pennies have been counted and the results are in - Miami Trace and Washington Court House elementary students raised $7,039.30 in the annual YUSA/United Way Penny Pals Drive.

Ruth Postema, 95 Nov. 15 Celeryville resident Ruth Postema celebrates her 95th birthday today.

Fayette County Commissioner Bob Peterson will formally announce his candidacy for State Representative for the 85th District on Thursday.

Two counts of operating a vehicle impaired -- Benjamin A. Kibler, 22, of Marysville, one count dismissed with prejudice in consideration of plea to second count, guilty, fined $375 and court costs, sentenced to one-year probation, ordered to complete driver intervention program, driver's license suspended six months; Nov.

CAMBRIDGE: Francis Xavier Burns, 83, formerly of Cambridge, died November 9, 2009, at Heartland of Waterville.

"It's kinda surreal because things like that don't really happen to people from little Washington Court House." That's how central Ohio-native Matt Smith describes the experience of being named one of Cosmopolitan magazine's most eligible bachelors.

Just a reminder; the Fayette County Health Department will be holding another H1N1 flu clinic on Saturday, November 14th from 9am to Noon at the new Washington Middle School on Elm Street in Washington Court House.

Ross and Fayette counties reported their first H1N1-related deaths this week. A 33-year-old Washington Court House man with no underlying health problems died Sunday at Mount Carmel West in Columbus, apparently from the virus, said Karen Lowe, Fayette County deputy health commissioner.

A Chillicothe woman and Washington CH man have died from the virus. The H1N1 virus has claimed its first Ross and Fayette County residents.

Wanted...adults who want to help youth learn valuable skills and become productive citizens in local communities across the country.

The Washington Senior High School Drama Department proudly presents the musical production "Peter Pan". The musical, directed by Jeannie Rosendahl, will be based on the original play by James Barrie.

Mila Schlichter is 73 years old and sounds tired. Her health isn't the best. She says 'I'm not sure I can answer that'' a lot.

State Representative Raymond A. Pryor of Chillicothe will hold a Town Hall in Washington Court House Wednesday October 28th from 6:30pm- 8:30pm. All District 85 residents are invited to attend.

The Fayette County Sheriff's Department is currently investigation a garage fire on Clinton Street in Washington Court House early Wednesday.

Jillian Foster scored on an assist from Kelly Sipos with 7:48 left in overtime to give the Falcons a win against the Blue Lions in a Division II Southeast District sectional match on Monday.

The Washington Court House School Board of Education will meet in its regular session tonight at 7pm.

Triduro Supply Co., of Washington Court House, announced this week that as of Sept.