Local Features

Fall Trade Days hits Lucasville this weekend
If you are looking to buy anything from mums to car parts to lawnmowers to a new hunting rifle, the upcoming fall Lucasville Trade Days could be a wor...
Rotary rose sale runs through Feb. 22
So, what goes into wrangling together the dozens of members of a very well-known local civic group and encouraging them to sell to friends, neighbors ...

Christmas thoughts of past and future
I’m sitting in a cabin in the hollow listening to the rain beat a melancholy tune on the tin roof.Outside my window, wild birds flock to the fee...

Saving Grand Central Station
COLUMN FOR: THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 5, 2016BY: JUSTICE PAUL E. PFEIFERCONTACT: KEVIN DIEHL (614) 387-9020SUBJECT: SAVING GRAND CENTRAL STATIONIt was only...

Knights of Columbus provide Coats for Kids
If there is one thing that everyone needs this time of year it’s a good coat. Unfortunately, there are children in the area who don’t even...

It’s been a very rough day
Scioto County Sheriff’s Detective Jodi Conkel, wrote the following reflections on Facebook in reaction to the story earlier this week about the ...

Mighty mitochondria
Mitochondria are like the batteries of a cell and a treatment for obesity might just involve changing the batteries. (1) Mitochondria make most of the...
November 15th, 2016 updated: November 15th, 2016. |

Raising Our Quality of Life
As economic developers, our goal at the Southern Ohio Port Authority is not necessarily to create jobs, but rather to create an environment in which j...

Growth
Five weeks ago I traveled to Columbus for my budget kickoff. I prayed that day, I prayed that Sunday and several days since for guidance. The morning ...

Shawnee Animal Clinic raises funds for Breast Cancer Compassion Fund
Dr. Vincent Scarpinato is known throughout the community as a great surgeon, a talented Little Theatre actor, and an energetic supporter of all effort...