Community Calendar
WEDNESDAY, March 13
Super and mega load movement update
PORTSMOUTH- Around 8:00 am this morning, the superload that has been moving through West Portsmouth, has made the turn on to route US 23 North in Portsmouth by Bob & Floyds Tires. The load is now Traveling North on US Route 23 in the Southbound lanes to the intersection of Kinney’s Lane and Scioto Trail where it will cross over into the Northbound lanes towards Lucasville where it will stop for the evening.
Kiwanis Children’s Fund awards $12,000 to Kiwanis Club of Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH– The Kiwanis Children’s Fund has awarded a $12,000 grant to the Kiwanis Club of Portsmouth to support its service project to make
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.
