FCMH furloughs 71 employees in April
10 inmates, 27 prison workers test positive for virus
FCMH Senior Life Solutions offers tips to cope
Second case of COVID-19 confirmed
Funeral homes cope with COVID-19
Latest Updates
- FCMH furloughs 71 employees in April - 4:21 pm
- Virus deaths slow in places, British PM’s condition worsens - 4:07 pm
- Governors seize spotlight amid states’ coronavirus response - 4:02 pm
- 10 inmates, 27 prison workers test positive for virus - 4:00 pm
- FRHS has first curbside adoption - 3:36 pm
- Land Transfers - 3:27 pm
- Washington Fire Department reports - 3:25 pm
- FCMH Senior Life Solutions offers tips to cope - 3:24 pm
- AAA: Gas prices drop in Ohio; demand hits a nearly 30-year low - 1:08 pm
- Alzheimer’s Association offers caregiver resources virtually - 11:55 am
- Police Arrests/Citations - 10:43 am
- Police Incidents - 10:37 am
- Second case of COVID-19 confirmed - 8:59 pm updated: 9:07 pm.
- WCHCS kicks off virtual spirit week - 5:24 pm
- A bleak US jobs report likely portends even deeper losses - 5:10 pm
- Search underway for Kennedy Townsend’s daughter, grandson - 4:55 pm
- Funeral homes cope with COVID-19 - 4:45 pm
- Crimes & Traffic reports - 4:39 pm
- Restrictions made to city building lobby - 4:36 pm
- Miami Trace makes food service changes - 4:29 pm
- Spring and orphans spark more FRHS calls - 4:27 pm
- Food banks seek emergency funding; inmate release considered - 4:22 pm
- Adena offering curbside lab collections for standard blood work - 4:08 pm
- 7 things to do during the coronavirus pandemic - 1:00 pm
- Coronavirus cases climb to four in Highland County - 12:04 pm
NEWS
Alzheimer’s Association offers caregiver resources virtually
Family members caring for their loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias can continue to gain the support and education they need ...
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:April 4Dog Running at Large: At 9:16 p.m., officers respo...
Second case of COVID-19 confirmed
The second case of COVID-19 in Fayette County was confirmed Friday evening by Fayette County Public Health (FCPH).The new individual is a 65-year-old ...
April 3rd, 2020 updated: April 3rd, 2020. |
A bleak US jobs report likely portends even deeper losses
WASHINGTON (AP) — A grim snapshot of the U.S. job market’s sudden collapse emerged Friday with a report that employers shed hundreds of th...
SPORTS
This Date in Baseball
Compiled By Catherine Hills The Associated PressApril 41974 — The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Atlanta Braves 7-6 in 11 innings before a crowd ...
Basketball Hall of Fame set to announce 2020 class
A unique Hall of Fame class will be announced Saturday in a unique way.Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett are all expected to be officially ann...
The Waiting Game: For NBA coaches, that’s the new schedule
MIAMI (AP) — Orlando’s Steve Clifford figures he’s like every other NBA coach right now: Wake up, go to whatever now serves as the o...
Oregon’s Ionescu wins women’s Naismith Player of the Year
ATLANTA (AP) — Oregon’s Sabrina Ionescu has added another award to her collectionAlready named The Associated Press women’s player o...
‘Lean On Me,’ ‘Lovely Day’ singer Bill Withers dies at 81
Bill Withers, who wrote and sang a string of soulful songs in the 1970s that have stood the test of time, including ” Lean on Me, ” “...
Stuck in Minnesota, Browns coach adjusts to ‘strange times’
CLEVELAND (AP) — Kevin Stefanski’s title has changed. His address remains the same.Stuck in Minnesota with his family, the Cleveland Brown...
LIFE
Alzheimer’s Association offers caregiver resources virtually
Family members caring for their loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias can continue to gain the support and education they need ...
Adena offering curbside lab collections for standard blood work
CHILLICOTHE – To best serve patients in need of standard blood work during the COVID-19 pandemic, Adena Health System is now offering multiple d...
Takeout food and food delivery services amid COVID-19
What steps do I need to take when ordering takeout food or food from a delivery service in light of the coronavirus pandemic? First, it’s import...
What’s happening at Carnegie Library?
Stream storytime at home! Join us on Facebook for Storytime on “Facebook Live” with Mr. Aaron and Ms. Noel. Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. is Pres...
Preparing for virus surge
As part of preparation for a potential surge in patients due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, Fayette County Memorial Hospital (FCMH) recently put a ...
April 2nd, 2020 updated: April 2nd, 2020. |
Volunteers sought for pandemic surge
Fayette County Public Health (FCPH) and Fayette County Emergency Management Agency (FCEMA) are seeking people with medical and non-medical backgrounds...
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...
