The ‘Great Pumpkin’ of Fayette County
Meth recovered at traffic stop
WCHCS to hold concert to support ‘Big Blue Bus’
Man sentenced for meth trafficking
Harvest season well underway
Latest Updates
- ‘Maude’ co-star, character actor Bill Macy dies at 97 - 5:11 pm
- The ‘Great Pumpkin’ of Fayette County - 3:38 pm
- Meth recovered at traffic stop - 3:32 pm
- Two receive Senior Master Technician awards - 3:26 pm
- WCHCS to hold concert to support ‘Big Blue Bus’ - 3:24 pm
- New Holland UMW hold October meeting - 3:15 pm
- Restaurant Inspections - 3:11 pm
- Weather Service winter forecast: A bit warmer, but chaotic - 1:24 pm
- Ohio jobless rate up slightly from August to September - 1:17 pm
- ‘A sense of community’ - 12:48 pm
- ‘A sense of community’ - 12:45 pm
- Police Arrests/Citations - 11:03 am
- Police Incidents - 10:55 am
- Man sentenced for meth trafficking - 5:08 pm
- Harvest season well underway - 4:59 pm
- Historical tour raises approximately $1,300 - 4:54 pm
- Jury seated in opioid case, but settlement talks go on - 4:47 pm
- Bike path project selected for ODOT funding - 4:40 pm
- Cummings, powerful congressman leading Trump probe, has died - 3:21 pm
- AAA: Americans are loving international travel - 1:18 pm
- Three invitations for you and me - 11:50 am
- Getting Ahead: ‘Your voice’ - 11:42 am
- The Trumpet Sounds: ‘Fighting fear’ - 11:07 am
- Court upholds police stop based on mismatched vehicle color - 5:16 pm
- GM and union reach tentative deal that could end strike - 5:14 pm
NEWS
‘A sense of community’
Editor’s note – This article is one of a series of feature stories from Southern State Community College highlighting alumni and the speci...
Police Arrests/Citations
According to reports, the following individuals have been arrested or cited by the Washington C.H. Police Department. They are presumed innocent unles...
Police Incidents
According to reports, the Washington C.H. Police Department responded to the following calls:Oct. 17Theft: At 6:48 p.m., Blanden Bristow reported that...
Man sentenced for meth trafficking
A 19-year-old Mt. Sterling man was sentenced to two years in prison this week for trafficking methamphetamine in the Robinson Road trailer park.On Mon...
Harvest season well underway
Harvest season is underway in Fayette County. On Wednesday local farmers could be seen on State Route 41 near the Fayette County Family YMCA harvestin...
SPORTS
Panthers advance to Sectional finals
The Miami Trace Panthers have advanced to the Division II Sectional finals following an 11-0 win over visiting Washington Thursday.The Panthers will h...
Minshew-mania could reignite vs winless Bengals
CINCINNATI (AP) — A so-so showing against the Saints threw a little cold water on Minshew-mania. The rookie with the distinctive ‘stache h...
No. 9 Irish need to win out and have help for playoff berth
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — It isn’t often that Brian Kelly has to get his team’s attention.Late in Saturday’s 30-27 victory over ...
OSU, Badgers take top midseason awards in Big Ten
Ohio State, Wisconsin and Penn State give the Big Ten three top-10 teams at the halfway point of the season, and all of them have their sights set on ...
MT girls soccer ties Logan Elm
On Saturday, Oct. 12, the Miami Trace girls soccer team tied Logan Elm 1-1 in its last regular season game.Emily Powell scored off a corner kick by Ma...
LIFE
MT FFA, FCMH host ‘Paint the Town Pink Walk’
On Saturday, Oct. 12, the Miami Trace/Great Oaks FFA Chapter conducted its annual Paint the Town Pink Walk.This year over 150 members and community su...
Medicare changes allowed during Ohio open enrollment period
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s next open enrollment period for Medicare is underway.It began Tuesday. Ohioans have until Dec. 7 to sign up o...
The Amish Cook: The Yoders go home to school
I’ll stick with my promise and fill you in on our homeschooling days, or perhaps I should say “moments.” It seems that though I try ...
What’s happening at Carnegie Library?
Coming up after Columbus Day, the libraries in Washington Court House and Jeffersonville will reopen on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. Both locations wil...
Adena influenza clinics prepare for flu season
CHILLICOTHE – It is that time of year…flu season. Influenza not only makes you feel miserable, it can also be dangerous, especially for ch...
CBD: The newest food craze?
At the start of 2019, in a survey of chefs across the country, CBD-infused food and beverages emerged as the most anticipated food trend for the year....
OPINION
Making downtown WCH beautiful
Editor:The flower planters in downtown Washington Court House are absolutely beautiful. To whomever planted and are taking care of them, the citizens ...
The mudslinging must end for city’s sake
Fellow citizens, we must reject the mudslinging and derogatory nature of this election cycle being perpetuated by many actors. We cannot allow this to...
We’ve made progress, but still more to do
For far too long, prescription pain medication, heroin, and fentanyl have broken families apart and devastated communities in Ohio. In 2017, our opioi...
The power of forgiveness
Many have watched the powerful television report of Brandt Jean’s act of forgiveness toward Amber Guyger who killed his brother Botham Jean. The...
Hostas are problem-solvers for shade
Hosta is a perennial foliage plant so well known and widely planted that many gardeners take it for granted. There are over 3000 named varieties, all ...
Will we speak up or turn our heads?
Lying, deception, corruption and obstruction are becoming the tools of an administration that has become so corrupt that we are losing the respect and...
BUSINESS
Speedway to hire 350 employees in Ohio
ENON – Speedway LLC (Speedway) is looking to hire 350 employees in Ohio with open interviews taking place at all Ohio locations on Wednesday, Se...
‘Thatcher’s Tubes’ first reunion held
As many people know, the group of individuals you work with day in day out naturally become family. The “Thatcher’s Tubes Family” re...
BWD Woodworking changes ownership
BWD Woodworking, a local architectural millwork business, has been in the Seyfang family for approximately 40 years but recently changed ownership.Ter...
No timeline set for Menards plant in Jeffersonville
A potential Menards manufacturing and distribution plant project that received its final zoning approval by the Fayette County Commissioners on Feb. 2...
Shoe Show recognized by city
The City of Washington C.H. recently presented Shoe Show, located at 1359 Leesburg Ave., a new business plaque. Pictured are the store manager, Monica...
Armco employees hold 10th reunion
Armco employees held their 10th official retirement party on Aug. 9 at the American Legion in Washington C.H. The event celebrated years of labor at t...
