Brunner to headline Democratic Fall Dinner
City council candidates talk about future of WCH
WCHCS ‘State of the District’
First trial in Rhoden murders set
Superheroes unite for 5K
Latest Updates
- Fired TV weatherman pleads not guilty to child porn charges - 4:04 pm
- Woman claims sold drugs to help kids; gets 11-year sentence - 4:03 pm
- Autoworkers from closed plants fight new GM contract - 4:01 pm
- Commissioners authorize vehicle purchase - 3:55 pm
- YMCA to hold Super Saturday Basketball Academy - 3:53 pm updated: 5:14 pm.
- Brunner to headline Democratic Fall Dinner - 3:43 pm
- City council candidates talk about future of WCH - 3:38 pm
- WCHCS ‘State of the District’ - 3:18 pm
- First trial in Rhoden murders set - 2:39 pm
- Superheroes unite for 5K - 5:13 pm
- Deal averts 1st federal trial on opioid crisis - 5:10 pm
- Halloween events set throughout Fayette County - 5:07 pm
- Restaurant Inspections - 4:54 pm
- Fall color and forestry featured at Hocking State Forest tour - 4:52 pm
- Meet the city council candidates - 4:44 pm
- South Central Ohio gas prices remain steady - 3:55 pm
- Police Arrests/Citations - 1:24 pm
- Police Incidents - 12:39 pm
- ‘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
NEWS
Superheroes unite for 5K
Fayette County Victim Witness sponsored a Superhero 5K for its third-annual event this past Saturday. Although it was chilly, participants came prepar...
Deal averts 1st federal trial on opioid crisis
CLEVELAND (AP) — The nation’s three biggest drug distributors and a major drugmaker agreed to an 11th-hour, $260 million settlement Monday...
Halloween events set throughout Fayette County
The various Fayette County villages as well as the City of Washington Court House will celebrate Beggars’ Night 2019 over the next couple weeks,...
Restaurant Inspections
Fayette County Public Health recently released the following restaurant inspections:October 4Kentucky Fried Chicken, 342 W. Court St. Follow-up inspec...
Fall color and forestry featured at Hocking State Forest tour
COLUMBUS – Hocking State Forest will be the setting for a good look at fall colors and forest resources on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p...
Meet the city council candidates
The upcoming Nov. 5 general election has five people running for three seats on the Washington Court House City Council: Jim Blair, Jim Chrisman (runn...
SPORTS
Winston, Howard top AP preseason All-America men’s team
Cassius Winston had a long list of accomplishments at Michigan State. He led the Spartans to Big Ten regular-season and tournament titles and into the...
Panthers, Blue Lions split 7th, 8th grade games
Miami Trace 8th grade quarterback Austin Boedeker (28) throws a pass to Asher LeBeau during a game at Gardner Park against the Blue Lions on Sept. 25,...
Miami Trace tennis competes at Div. I Sectional
The Miami Trace Lady Panthers tennis team played in the Division I Sectional tournament at Reynoldsburg Summit High School on Thursday, Oct. 3.Due to ...
Browns RB Hunt practices while still serving NFL suspension
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Kareem Hunt ran back to the Browns sooner than expected.The suspended star returned to the team and practiced Monday after se...
Lady Panthers fall to Unioto, 5-0
Right after the Miami Trace boys’ match against Jackson, the Miami Trace Lady Panthers took the field at Miami Trace High School for their Divis...
October 21st, 2019 updated: October 21st, 2019. |
LIFE
Juul halts sales of fruit, dessert flavors for e-cigarettes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Juul Labs stopped selling fruit and dessert flavors Thursday, acknowledging the public’s “lack of trust” in ...
Pelosi moves on drug prices despite falling-out with Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is plowing ahead with her bill to allow Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices despite a br...
Deer Creek Daisies hold October meeting
Wild Roots Botanicals was quite a unique experience for the Deer Creek Daisy October meeting.Wild Roots is located in Chillicothe, 59 E. Water St. Thi...
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 ...
OPINION
No newspaper? Say it can’t happen
It was disheartening to read a recent editorial page column about today’s decline in the number of newspapers, including the fact that some citi...
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 ...
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...
