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SOMC Merchant Expo Sees Large Turnout
Bridgett Berry and Ruth Stewart check out some of the items available at the Merchant Expo at the SOMC Life Center on Saturday.
Oxycontin Targeted At - Burg Town Hall
Scioto County Coroner Dr. Terry Johnson addresses those in attendance at the prescription drug abuse town hall meeting in Wheelersburg Monday night.
Tri-State Baptist Temple's basketball program on for second season
It's back for a second season giving youth another choice when it comes to playing basketball.
Prescription Drug Problem To Be Addressed At Town Hall Meeting
According to information presented Oct. 21 at the Prescription Drug Overdose Epidemic regional meeting held at the Scioto County Welcome Center, in 2008, Scioto County was number two per capita in prescription drug overdose deaths out of 88 Ohio counties.
EPA Cleaning Up Wheelersburg Landfill
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency this week is completing a $200,000 cleanup project at Scioto Sanitation landfill in Wheelersburg, and advises nearby residents to have their well water tested.
Ruling In Murder-suicide Closes Case
The case is closed and murder/suicide has been ruled in the death of two people in May, in Scioto County.
Pine Tree Carryout robber snags eight year prison sentence
He packed a pistol and packed away the Pine Tree Carryouta s cash register. For this he will spend the next eight years packed away in a prison cell.
Drug problem plagues our community
I have just read an e-mail from my friend Bob Walton Jr., and I have decided it is time to go ahead and talk about the number one problem in our community.
Ohio Prep Football Playoff Pairings Announced
Division V, Region 19 Coal Grove at Oak Hill Ridgewood at Minford Wheelersburg at Monroe Central Division IV, Region 15 Sparta Highland at Ironton User Comments [ post comment ] 0 comments have been posted.
Man found guilty in Ironton native's murder | Saturday
PORTSMOUTH a ' A Scioto County jury found David Hamilton guilty Friday in the Feb.
Portsmouth Man Convicted In Murder Trial
If David Hamilton ever sees the outside of a prison, it will not be for at least 30 years.
H1N1 - May Have Peaked' In Scioto County
"It can peak very quickly in two, three or four weeks," Pediatrician Dr. John Ditraglia told those in attendance at Monday night's H1N1 Town Hall Meeting at Shawnee State University.
Social Security, KFC eyeing move out of downtown Ironton
Under the clock, Ironton City Council tentatively backed a proposal that would provide sewer access to nearly 15 acres of land city officials, Realtors and developers hope to annex from Upper Township for possible commercial development.
Red Cross Looking To Increase Numbers
Mary Arnzen, executive director of the Ohio River Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross in Portsmouth, said she is hoping to add an additional 50 volunteers to the chapter's list.
Infrastructure to stop flooding filled pages of Eagle-Gazette in 1968
Flooding was major headache for the area, and dam construction to alleviate the flooding was big news in 1968.
Franklin Furnace Man Killed in One-Vehicle Crash
WHEELERSBURG -- The Ohio Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle crash that killed a Franklin Furnace man Tuesday.
Ohio State Patrol Investigating Fatal Accident
An Ohio man is dead after an accident Monday evening. Ohio State Highway Patrol officers said the accident was reported at 7 p. m. on Sheldon Cartro Road in Wheelersburg.
Coshocton Native's Daugters Elected Homecoming Queens
WHEELERSBURG - Tom Barrick, a 1980 graduate of River View High School and son of Sandy and the late Ron Barrick of Coshocton, has two daughters serving as homecoming queens this weekend.
New Modular Units Provide More Classroom Space For Students
Students at Green Local Schools have a little more room to move this week, as the district opened modular units to serve overcrowded school buildings.