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Commissioners approve 2024 budget
While everyone is getting ready for Christmas at this time of the year, for elected officials on all levels of government, it is the season ...
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4 years, 3 promotions
Blankenship sworn in as IPD captain It was a familiar scene in the lobby of the Ironton City Center last Thursday — Brandon Blankenship was being ...
by Mark Shaffer, Friday, December 8, 2023 12:00 am
local
Council swears in mayor, new councilman
At a late evening organizational meeting on Friday, the Ironton City Council swore in a new councilman, returning councilmen and the mayor as well as ...
by Mark Shaffer, Wednesday, December 6, 2023 12:01 am
Business
Second trip nets Ironton Bucks
Igo finds Elf on Shelf during Ironton’s Small Business Saturday event It took two trips for this year’s winner find the Elf on the Shelf ...
by Mark Shaffer, Tuesday, December 5, 2023 12:00 am
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Christmas nostalgia on display
Couple use their vintage Christmas collection to create window displays in downtown Ironton If you drive through downtown Ironton and notice some business building windows ...
by Mark Shaffer, Sunday, December 3, 2023 12:00 am
Gallery
Christmas at the Courthouse (GALLERY)
Christmas at the Lawrence County Courthouse took place on Monday night, coinciding with the Ironton Christmas parade.
by Mark Shaffer, Saturday, December 2, 2023 12:00 am
News
Ironton tree goes up
Early last Tuesday morning, a crew of Ironton City workers were out with chainsaws to cut the base of this year’s Christmas tree so it ...
by Mark Shaffer, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 12:00 am
News
Council to vote on rent at future meeting
The Ironton City Council met on Monday instead of Thursday this week, because of the Thanksgiving holiday. And it was a short meeting, just five ...
by Mark Shaffer, Sunday, November 26, 2023 12:00 am
News
Lewis gets 18-plus years for murder
On Monday, Joseph Lewis, of Ironton, had his sentence handed down for the murder of Jeri Crabtree in May. Lewis was found guilty of murder, ...
by Mark Shaffer, Friday, November 24, 2023 12:50 pm
News
Third Street road, water line project goes out for bid
Stretch between VFW hall and Coal Grove to be paved next year It looks that, after years of complaints, the stretch of South Third Street ...
by Mark Shaffer, Monday, November 20, 2023 12:00 am
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Lewis convicted in murder of woman
Faces 18 to life in death of Crabtree An Ironton man was found guilty of murder after a three-day trial ended on Wednesday in the Lawrence ...
by Mark Shaffer, Saturday, November 18, 2023 12:00 am
Obituaries
Agnes Taylor
Agnes Taylor July 18, 1932– Nov. 15, 2023 Agnes “Aggie” Taylor, 91, of Ironton, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, at the Community Hospice Care ...
by Mark Shaffer, Thursday, November 16, 2023 8:50 am
Obituaries
David Hatfield
David Hatfield David Keith Hatfield, 69, of Amesville, died after a long battle with a chronic illness. He was surrounded by his family. There will ...
by Mark Shaffer, Friday, July 21, 2023 3:06 pm
News
Ironton park gets an upgrade
70s-era playground equipment replaced with safer play station Before the city could cut the ribbon and officially re-open the Edna Kopacz Park at the corner ...
by Mark Shaffer, Thursday, June 22, 2023 12:00 am
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Body identified as missing South Point teen
The search for a South Point teen missing since April came to an unhappy end with Lawrence County Sheriff Jeff Lawless announcing on Wednesday that ...
by Mark Shaffer, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 2:45 pm
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