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Fire injures Union man, destroys home
UNION TOWNSHIP — Chesapeake-Union Volunteer Fire Chief Ed Webb said he and his firefighters had been saying recently things had been very quiet lately with ... Read more
Fair board bonds get go ahead
ROME TOWNSHIP — The crossed T’s and dotted I’s have it. Now the county commissioners and the fair board can go forward in getting the ... Read more
Businessman wants yes or no on development plans for former school
SOUTH POINT — Local businessman Joe Freeman is asking for a months-long dispute over development plans to come to an end. Freeman asked the South ... Read more
City council to consider fee, tax ordinances Thursday
Money matters dominate Thursday’s Ironton City Council agenda. Council will give second reading to an ordinance that would reestablish the city’s municipal fee and second ... Read more
Fire, police chiefs talk equipment needs
Can’t base future funding on grants COAL GROVE — Despite repeated, and denied, efforts for grant money, the Coal Grove police and fire chiefs have ... Read more | 4 comments
- D-B district gets energy rebate check
- Industrial park to award bid for spec building
- Victim in Chesapeake shooting dies
- Main Street-style program pitched to city | 2 comments
- Ironton teen recovering from double lung transplant
- Ky. woman violates parole, gets prison time
- Dollars and Sense
- Shooting sends two to hospital
- Department heads defend budget | 2 comments
- Commissioners keep fighting for SEOEMS money | 1 comment
- Body ID’d as man who fled OSHP during traffic stop
- Arraignments fill common pleas docket | 1 comment
- Presbyterian Church in Ironton offers special Lenten series
- Students share knowledge at fair
- Tonnage bill could have local effect
- Man sentenced for assault on Necco residents
- Arraignments dominate Wednesday court docket
- Boating safety course offered in West Portsmouth
- News in Brief – 2/2/12
- SSU hall of fame banquet and homecoming set
- Local MU students participate in Undergraduate Research Day at the State Capitol
- DeWine won’t help county with SEOEMS debt | 3 comments
- KDMC offers to donate building
- Proctorville musician to be part of animal shelter fundraiser
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Late touchdown lifts Giants over Patriots to win Super Bowl, 21-17
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Take that, Brady. You too, Peyton. Eli Manning is the big man in the NFL after one-upping Tom Brady and leading the New ... Read more
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Mission of hope, helping
This was no end-of-summer vacation; this was a genuine mission. Recently, 27 people from the Tri-State made a nine-day trip to the Central American nation ... Read more
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Citizens must make choices on services
The Village of Coal Grove is facing the same challenge as many other small communities across Ohio and even the entire nation: How to pay ... Read more | 1 comment
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We can make Ironton a destination
Not that he has an attitude problem, but Steve Call likes telling people where they can ... Read more | 1 comment
Life

Radio celebrity exchanges mike for management job
They were words J.B. Miller never expected to hear: He was out of a job. But that’s what happened when the veteran radio personality was ... Read more | 2 comments
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Bridge back on track
Meeting between ODOT, mayor fruitful The bridge is back on track. Six weeks after announcing the Ironton-Russell Bridge project would be pushed back until summer ... Read more | 5 comments




