Fun Easter gifts kids will love
While bunny- and egg-shaped candies are always crowd-pleasing favorites during Easter, you can make the holiday extra special for kids with some less sugary treats that can be enjoyed year-round. For a joy-filled celebration, get inspired with these fun and egg-cellent ideas for Easter baskets:
Streusel topped blueberry muffins
Hello! In the kitchen with Sharon this week is my good friend Lesley Lightner with her delicious streusel topped blueberry muffins. Wow, these look so good I need me some Lesley. I’m going to stop and get blueberries and make some.
Former PHS cheerleader Savanna Pendleton returns as advisor
PORTSMOUTH– When Savanna Pendleton graduated from Portsmouth High School in 2019, she might have thought her cheerleading days were over. This year Pendleton is back, recently hired as a Pre-School Teacher at Portsmouth Elementary and the High School Cheerleading Advisor.
Small distillery receives grant from FBP and JEDISO
BAINBRIDGE, OH– Economic growth and development are important to creating new jobs and building small businesses. Fluor-BWXT (FBP) and the Joint Economic Development Initiative of Southern Ohio (JEDISO) work to improve economic growth through supporting grants in the four-county region.
Portsmouth preps for St. Patrick’s Day
PORTSMOUTH – The Seven Nation Celtic Club and Port City Pub are set to unveil their annual St. Patrick’s Day events for 2024. For nearly 20 years, the Celtic Club and Port City have brought in local and regional musicians, Irish food, and fun to the river city.
Johnson supports resolutions to improve quality of care for veterans
State Sen. Terry Johnson, R-McDermott, heard impassioned testimony on two critical resolutions for our nation’s veterans before the Ohio Senate Veterans and Public Safety Committee. Senate Concurrent Resolution 8 and Senate Concurrent Resolution 9 each received a second hearing where proponents were given the opportunity to speak on the legislation.
Johnson announces help for Appalachian communities
State Sen. Terry Johnson, R-McDermott, has announced the opening of applications to help Appalachian communities hurt by job losses in the coal industry.
Mega loads to go through city, county in March
Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman and Portsmouth Police Chief Debby Brewer advise there will be traffic delays in the near future. These delays will be for the movement of super and mega sized loads through the county and city. There will be 35 of these movements beginning sometime in March.
Portsmouth Life Center celebrating new era with open house
Big changes are coming to SOMC’s Portsmouth Life Center. The facility is undergoing a major expansion and, on Thursday, February 29, the Life Center will host an open house to showcase the results. It will officially open to the public on March 4.
