COLUMBUS – In a federal lawsuit by a former Athens County resident who alleges she suffered years of sexual abuse by family members that was ignored by county authorities, the county, which is a defendant, has been granted a stay…
WAVERLY — The Community Action Committee of Pike County (CAC) will be hosting the Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Event on Saturday and Sunday, June 11 and 12 at the Waverly Stadium in Waverly.
COLUMBUS — Ohio’s wild turkey hunters have harvested 11,770 birds through Sunday, May 22, 2022, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
PIKETON — U.S. Reps and county officials met at the Square at Piketon on Friday to discuss the present cleanup and future development at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant.
PIKETON — Fluor-BWXT (FBP) recently donated $25,000 to the Piketon Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) for economic development. The CIC, a private non-profit organization and the economic development arm of the Village of Piketon, is buying dilapidated properties for redevelopment and…
WAVERLY — Many in southern Ohio have already voiced their displeasure with the potential closure of the Chillicothe VA Medical Center, and now members of Waverly Village Council have joined that sentiment.
PIKETON — The State Fire Marshal’s Office and Pike County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual(s) responsible for an arson that occurred at 2124 Shyville Rd. in Piketon.
New Covenant Church in Waverly, along with all Churches of Christ in Christian Union (C.C.C.U.) in Pike County, will be doing their part to help fund the construction of a new pavilion to be used by the youth at Nipgen…
Forty-eight local health departments and municipalities in 42 counties are sharing $813,610 in grant funding from Ohio EPA for mosquito control activities, including $143,000 to remove scrap tires, which can become breeding grounds for mosquito larvae.
PIKETON — The FREE Tax Preparation & Financial Literacy Program of the Community Action Committee of Pike County is offering a Student Loan Information Workshop on Tuesday evening, June 28 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the OhioMeansJobs Center…
Jerrod Douglas Newton received his Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Ohio University's Fritz J. and Delores H. Russ College of Engineering and Technology.
WAVERLY — George Wagner IV returned to Pike County Court of Common Pleas on Monday, this time to discuss confessions and audiotape recordings.
CIRCLEVILLE — After staking an early 1-0 lead and holding it through two innings, the Waverly Tigers appeared to have a great opportunity in front of them in their Division II sectional semifinal baseball game at Circleville Monday night.
CAMP CREEK — On Saturday, residents of Camp Creek Township convened for one purpose: cleaning up their community.
RIO GRANDE — The Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) received funding from the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio’s (FAO) Cause Connector giving program to help support an important community training for suicide awareness and prevention called QPR: Question, Persuade,…
PORTSMOUTH — A suspect involved in multiple burglaries and thefts around the Lucasville, McDermott, and Pike County areas was brought into custody last week by the Scioto County Sheriff's Office.
PIKETON — His teaching days took him to China. His pursuit of an acting career took him to Hollywood. Now, Garry Boone is wishing to head to Columbus.
Pike Outreach is ready to show the community their new food pantry and housing facilities, located in the former Nazarene Church, 306 Bridge Street, Waverly.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-OH announced on Friday funding sources coming to Pike County.
The Sonya Swain Memorial Scholarship Fund has been established at the Scioto Foundation to honor the memory of an innovative leader of her community and a friend to all who knew her, in the words of her husband Rick A.…
The Paint Valley Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health (ADAMH) Board is pleased to announce that 14 law enforcement officers and first responders, who serve in the Paint Valley ADAMH Board region, completed Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training on Friday,…