Not all nursing home deaths being disclosed
Safely celebrating Easter
Calling all crafters: Help sew face mask covers
Denen reminds city of tax deadline extension
Nearly 700,000 in Ohio file for unemployment in 3 weeks
Latest Updates
- Crimes & Traffic reports - 6:10 pm
- Not all nursing home deaths being disclosed - 5:10 pm
- Safely celebrating Easter - 5:05 pm
- Calling all crafters: Help sew face mask covers - 3:59 pm
- In a test of faith, Christians mark Good Friday in isolation - 3:29 pm
- Worldwide deaths from the coronavirus hit 100,000 - 3:27 pm
- FCS releases third quarter honor roll - 3:12 pm
- The Greenfield Masketeers - 2:20 pm
- Police Arrests/Citations - 11:33 am
- Police Incidents - 11:23 am
- Denen reminds city of tax deadline extension - 7:55 pm
- Nearly 700,000 in Ohio file for unemployment in 3 weeks - 5:03 pm
- 16.8M Americans out of work; Easter celebrations move online - 4:59 pm
- Three charged this week in violent crime allegations - 4:43 pm
- Power restored to county residents following storms - 4:42 pm
- MT stays strong together - 4:30 pm
- The greatest miracle: The Resurrection of Jesus Christ - 12:20 pm
- Getting Ahead: ‘Do what we can do’ - 12:14 pm
- Sign-up period for the Conservation Stewardship Program has begun - 10:26 am
- The Trumpet Sounds: ‘Happy Easter!’ - 10:24 am
- Jobless claims report Thursday could hit 7 million or higher - 5:17 pm
- Miami Trace keeps the spirit alive - 5:13 pm
- Pregnancy Center helps celebrate Easter - 5:11 pm
- Ohio Children’s Trust Fund recognizes #EverydayOhioHeroes - 4:35 pm
- Sanders drops 2020 bid, leaving Biden as likely nominee - 12:57 pm
NEWS
Police Incidents
According to reports, the Washington C.H. Police Department responded to the following calls:April 7Criminal Trespassing: At 11:28 a.m., officers resp...
Denen reminds city of tax deadline extension
At Wednesday’s Washington Court House City Council meeting, City Manager Joe Denen reminded residents that the local city income tax deadline ha...
16.8M Americans out of work; Easter celebrations move online
NEW YORK (AP) — A staggering 16.8 million Americans lost their jobs in just three weeks in a measure of how fast the coronavirus has brought wor...
Three charged this week in violent crime allegations
Three incidents of alleged violent crimes were reported to police in the City of Washington C.H. this week.On Sunday just after 1 p.m., Washington Pol...
Power restored to county residents following storms
Just a few residents near the Village of Jeffersonville remained without power Thursday morning after a severe thunderstorm struck the county overnigh...
SPORTS
Olympics could be in doubt in 2021
TOKYO (AP) — As the coronavirus spreads in Japan, the chief executive of the Tokyo Games said Friday he can’t guarantee the postponed Olym...
Staley thinks No. 1 South Carolina is national champs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley believes her top-ranked Gamecocks are the women’s basketball national champions, ev...
LeBron: Closure not likely unless Lakers can finish season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Instead of preparing for a playoff run, LeBron James is mostly spending the spring playing hoops with his teenage sons and en...
If school facilities reopen in early May, season schedules are in place
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association provided new details to member schools on Wednesday regarding spring sports schedules...
April 9th, 2020 updated: April 9th, 2020. |
Redskins weigh drafting Chase Young vs. trading No. 2 pick
WASHINGTON (AP) — It has long seemed like a virtual certainty that the Redskins will take Chase Young with the second pick in the NFL draft.If t...
This Date in Baseball
By The Associated Press(April 9)1913 — Ebbets Field opened in Brooklyn and Philadelphia defeated the Dodgers 1-0 before a crowd of 10,000. The s...
LIFE
What’s happening at Carnegie Library?
Libraries live and breathe. The physical collections of books, magazines, and DVDs on the shelf, as well as the hands and hearts that share and borrow...
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 now at 5
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Fayette County is now at five, according to Fayette County Public Health (FCPH).The age range of cases in th...
April 8th, 2020 updated: April 8th, 2020. |
Printing away the pandemic
When Josh Montgomery found himself at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic and suddenly with little to do, the computer science professor from Southern S...
FCMH prepared for coronavirus surge
Staff members at Fayette County Memorial Hospital (FCMH) are working diligently and supplies are in adequate stock in response to the COVID-19 pandemi...
The Amish Cook: One size doesn’t fit all Amish
While our minds are constantly turned to those more seriously affected by the coronavirus, I sometimes feel like I need a breath of fresh air to think...
FCMH furloughs 71 employees in April
Due to a decline in patient volume in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Fayette County Memorial Hospital (FCMH) has decided to furlough 71 of its 35...
OPINION
What exactly is a Red Maple Tree?
As spring unfolds, the deep red blooms of red maple trees along the roadsides and in the woods really stand out. Withing days, the blooms fall onto th...
Supporting communities during a pandemic
In the middle of this public health crisis, I am in constant communication with Governor DeWine, Ohio Health Director Dr. Amy Acton, and other health ...
World turns at God’s pleasure
I am always amazed at how suspicious we humans become in the face of, well, everything that comes along. Let’s examine.Communist infiltration in...
Census 2020: Why rural counts
By now, you have most likely received a postcard or letter in your mailbox inviting you to participate in the 2020 Census.Set forth as an effort to co...
Gardens should stand the test of time
In a lifetime of landscaping we’ve seen our share of community garden projects. Memorial tree plantings; “welcome” plantings at the ...
Waiting in the unknown is the scariest part
We’ve had some rough days lately in the newsroom at the Record-Herald office.Regardless of what others think of us, we genuinely care about our ...
BUSINESS
LeMaster commended for 35-year commitment
Rowland D. LeMaster, of Parrett Insurance Agency, Inc. in Washington C.H., has been recognized by The Society of Certified Insurance Counselors (CIC) ...
Local businesses feel impact of state gym closures
As COVID-19 continues to spread across the state, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine decided on Monday to close gyms, recreation centers and movie theaters on ...
March 17th, 2020 updated: March 17th, 2020. |
Dollar General stores dedicate a daily hour to the elderly
Dollar General is strongly encouraging that the first hour of operations each day be dedicated solely for the shopping needs of senior customers, who ...
Tanger Outlets announces modified hours
Tanger Outlets in Jeffersonville recently announced reduced hours until further notice.The hours for the mall at this time are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Mond...
Local restaurants forge a path forward
In accordance with Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s order that all restaurants and bars close dining areas in an attempt to stem the coronavirus, local r...
March 16th, 2020 updated: March 16th, 2020. |
Local grocery stores reduce hours
With the rise of cancellations and time changes, the Record-Herald took time on Monday to check on the various grocery stores in Fayette County to see...
