Adams County News

Cpl. Derick Hussey, a 2009 graduate of North Adams High School, will be returning home May 20.

The preserve stretches 12 miles north from the Ohio River through Adams County on the east bank of Ohio Brush Creek and up to six miles east-to-west. It is home to the most rare and endangered plants in the state.

The first challenge of the Adams County Humane Society's dream of a temporary shelter for homeless cats and dogs is met with the completion and state approval of a 2,400 square-foot facility and 800-square foot outbuilding after more than five years of planning and 'pounding the pavement' by volunteers.

Carolyn Brown of Otway and Sharen Benner of Peebles deliver 50 quilts and blankets made by the Loose Thread Quilters for the youth who pass through the Wilson Children's Home.

Two men whose duties put them in the air during the attack on America on 9/11 swap stories during Veteran's Appreciation Day held May 1 at GE Peebles Test Operation.

The preserve stretches 12 miles north from the Ohio River through Adams County on the east bank of Ohio Brush Creek and up to six miles east-to-west. It is home to the most rare and endangered plants in the state.

Winners of the Baker's Dozen Got Talent competition and members of the Baker's Dozen are: Jachin Irwin - 3rd Jr.

As state, local and federal authorities work to stem the flow of heroin, oxycodone and meth into our communities, there's a new problem from a drug that's supposed to be helping addicts.

Eugene Rowe, 89, of Seaman, passed away Friday, April 26, at Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center.

Retailing for $150, it's an attractive metal box that plugs in to keep bread, crackers and cookies fresher longer.

Marcella Barnett, 74, of Manchester, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 19, 2013 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.

A driver who killed two pedestrians and injured a third while he was texting on his cell phone was sentenced to two years probation and 300 hours of community service Thursday in Adams County Court.

Standing on a staircase in the Ohio State Capitol, are Dane Clark, GE Peebles Test Operation HealthAhead leader; Alex Teodosic, GE PTO human resource leader; Adams County Economic and Community Development Director Holly Johnson; ACECD Administrative Assistant Amanda Fraley; Brian DeBruin, GE PTO leader; Leeann Puckett, HealthAhead team member; ... (more)

Marcella Barnett, 74, of Manchester, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 19, 2013 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center.