Drugs found following pursuit
County funding breakdown set for 2020
The townships of Fayette Co.: Perry Twp.
Missing girl found in Tennessee
Fayette County returns to school
Latest Updates
- Washington Garden Club visits Krohn’s Conservatory - 11:28 am
- New Holland UMW holds meeting - 11:02 am
- Judge rejects bid to move murder trial, begins Sept. 3 - 4:34 pm
- Man, 20, pleads not guilty in Jewish center video threat - 4:32 pm
- Suburban voters are pressuring Republicans to act on guns - 4:30 pm
- Drugs found following pursuit - 4:23 pm
- County funding breakdown set for 2020 - 4:14 pm
- Scrap tire amnesty successful on Saturday - 3:49 pm
- Ohio unemployment rate remains same from June to July - 2:43 pm
- South central Ohio gas prices drop by a nickel - 1:31 pm
- Police Arrests/Citations - 1:29 pm
- Police Incidents - 1:17 pm
- The townships of Fayette Co.: Perry Twp. - 5:39 pm
- Missing girl found in Tennessee - 5:25 pm
- Fayette County returns to school - 4:53 pm
- Malware attack investigation continues - 3:13 pm
- Sealed records on Dayton gunman pit safety against privacy - 2:41 pm
- Supervisors elected to Fayette SWCD - 1:49 pm
- ‘Keys to the kingdom’ return - 4:41 pm
- Man sent to prison for drug trafficking - 3:46 pm
- Council handles several ordinances, resolutions - 2:55 pm
- God made it good - 1:51 pm
- Getting Ahead: ‘The starting point’ - 1:48 pm
- Ali Kafka & Henry Barnes to perform at Farmers Market - 1:37 pm
- Police Arrests/Citations - 1:11 pm
NEWS
South central Ohio gas prices drop by a nickel
The average price of gasoline across South Central Ohio is five cents cheaper this week at $2.580 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Ga...
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:Aug. 16Disorderly Conduct: At 1:05 a.m., officers observe...
The townships of Fayette Co.: Perry Twp.
This is the seventh article in a series about the townships of Fayette County.At the Nov. 5 general election, Perry Township will have one township tr...
Missing girl found in Tennessee
The 19-year-old female reported missing from Washington Court House earlier this week has been found safe in the state of Tennessee, according to the ...
Fayette County returns to school
Kiersten Rose joined the second graders at Miami Trace Elementary School on Wednesday.Another two will join their respective classes at the Washington...
SPORTS
Blue Lions 2nd in tri-match
On a hot mid-August Monday afternoon, the Washington Blue Lion golf team hosted teams from Vinton County and Grandview Heights for a non-conference ma...
Miami Trace tennis beats Hillsboro
The Miami Trace girls tennis team held its home-opening match for the 2019 season against Hillsboro on Thursday, Aug. 15.Miami Trace won the match, 5-...
August 19th, 2019 updated: August 19th, 2019. |
Another first for Clemson: No. 1 in AP preseason Top 25
Cross off another milestone for Clemson, college football’s newest superpower.For the first time, the defending national champion Tigers are No....
Former Longhorns, NFL RB Benson dies in motorcycle accident
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former NFL running back Cedric Benson, one of the most prolific rushers in NCAA and University of Texas history, has died i...
‘Easy Rider’ star, 1960s swashbuckler Peter Fonda dies at 79
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Peter Fonda, the son of a Hollywood legend who became a movie star in his own right after both writing and starring in ...
Lady Lion tennis opens with win at Jackson
JACKSON — The defending co-Frontier Athletic Conference tennis champions, Washington, began the 2019 season with a match at Jackson Thursday, Au...
LIFE
What to do about bagworms?
What to do about bagworms is currently a frequently asked question here in the OSU Extension Office.The distinctive mature bags (1 and a 1/2 to 2 and ...
The Amish Cook: A parfait summer day
Another busy afternoon is coming to a close, in an hour from now my family will be gathering to the dinner table expecting a hot meal.A big thanks to ...
Pregnancy Center doubles in numbers
Since relocating to South Fayette Street in Washington C.H., the Pregnancy Center has more than doubled the average number of people it serves on a da...
To boost workforce, medical schools try to sell rural life
BRISTOL, Va. (AP) — On a field trip to the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, Ashish Bibireddy put on headphones and scrolled through a jukebox...
What’s happening at Carnegie Library?
The “Scarecrow Book Sale” is just around the corner! Join AAUW and Carnegie Public Library to peruse a wide variety of fiction and nonfict...
OPINION
How many bullets do we need?
Terrorists proved on September 11, 2001 that guns are not necessary to kill 2753 people. Timothy McVeigh proved that a truck load of explosives can ki...
Seeing words a sight for sore eyes
I came home from the eye doctor a few days ago, and my phone buzzed.I pulled it out and realized something terrifying: I couldn’t read.My eyes w...
How did your favorite rose get its name?
Did you ever wonder how roses get their names, or how their names become household words? We all admire the beauty of roses, but only a few rose varie...
El Paso and Dayton, now what?
Americans have grieved over the senseless murders of 31 people recently gunned down in an El Paso, Texas Walmart and a Dayton, Ohio nightclub. People ...
Church in the lonesome pines
My wife’s late mother, Margaret Whitt Freeman, grew up in southwest Virginia not far from the Clinch Mountains, where the air is pure, the strea...
Maidenhair tree is a living fossil
Few nursery trees have as interesting a story as the Gingko. One reason is that Ginko trees are living fossils, dating back to the Early Jurassic peri...
BUSINESS
Riten Industries Inc. celebrates 50 years
On April 10 of this year, local company Riten Industries Inc. turned 50 years old.On July 13, Riten employees past and present, customers, and supplie...
Peters to speak at Chamber annual meeting
Matt Peters will be the keynote speaker at the 2019 Fayette County Chamber of Commerce annual meeting to be held Aug. 7.Peters is the assistant direct...
Tractor Supply’s Mobile Fair tour to stop in Fayette County
Tractor Supply Company’s Mobile Fair Tour is making its way to your city this fair season. Starting July 15 through July 20, Fayette County Fair...
Gordmans holds grand opening
Gordmans’ employee Brandi VanLandingham explained, “We’re very pleased to be a part of Washington Court House still. I’ve been...
Armco reunion to be held
The 10th Armco Reunion has been planned and is ready for reservations from former employees.The reunion is set for Friday, Aug. 9 at the American Legi...
