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Victim in Chesapeake shooting dies
CHESAPEAKE — One of the victims in a Chesapeake shooting Friday night has died. Christopher Radulic, 20, of 8308 County Road, Chesapeake, was pronounced ... Read more
Main Street-style program pitched to city
Each year thousands of visitors stream into the city of Ironton to take advantage of one community event or another. One local leader wants to ... Read more | 1 comment
Ironton teen recovering from double lung transplant
Bethany Bibb’s long awaited double lung transplant is completed. “She is doing fine,” Elizabeth Bibb, her mother, said. “She is breathing on her own.” ... Read more
Ky. woman violates parole, gets prison time
Probation violations and drug charges were chief among the offenses bringing people to Lawrence County Common Pleas Court Wednesday. Amanda Boggs, 25, of 126 ... Read more
Dollars and Sense
City finance committee agrees to recommend health insurance, pickup changes On a wet Saturday morning at a time when many Monday through Friday work week ... Read more
- Shooting sends two to hospital
- Department heads defend budget | 2 comments
- Commissioners keep fighting for SEOEMS money
- Body ID’d as man who fled OSHP during traffic stop
- Arraignments fill common pleas docket
- Presbyterian Church in Ironton offers special Lenten series
- 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
- Proctorville musician to be part of animal shelter fundraiser
- Absentee ballot investigation continues | 2 comments
- Dr. Kenneth Fairchild dies at 76
- News in Brief – 2/1/12
- CCC board plans ahead for renovation project | 2 comments
- The past meets the present, learns Twitter
- Thursday meeting continues focus on budget | 1 comment
- Green High wants new band uniforms
- A New Era Begins
- Public works officials eye budget | 2 comments
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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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County must keep pushing its collections
Two state agencies essentially turned their proverbial backs on the Lawrence County Commissioners’ effort to recover more than $300,000 from two other counties, a setback ... Read more
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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
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




