Pike County continues at a Red Level 3 Public Emergency, Very high exposure and spread, for COVID-19 as rated by the Ohio Public Health Advisory System (updated on Oct. 22) for the fifth week in a row. In addition, Pike County, which gained 28 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday and Friday, has b…
Dominant was the word of the night.
UPDATE: The suspect has been captured.
UPDATE: As of Oct. 21, Koby Roush is still missing.
Pike County Sheriff James E. Nelson released a statement on Thursday, which was Pike County Domestic Violence Awareness Day, urging victims of…
UPDATE: As of Oct. 21, Raymont Earl Willis, Jr. ("Frog") is still missing.
In a year that is anything but normal, the Waverly Tigers are entering uncharted territory.
In nearly 15 years of racing, Stockdale native Zach Veach has never been on a race track so close to home.
The Waverly Tigers picked up their second regional football playoff win, taking down the Cin…
Individuals and families feeling the stress and anxiety of the pandemic will now be able to …
Photos by Julie Billings/News Watchman
The year 2020 just seems to get crazier and crazier and has taught to expect the unexpected.
With about half of the roster missing in action, the Eastern Eagles wrapped up the 2020 foot…
By Jim Henry
Pike's Past is a column that runs in the News Watchman every Wednesday. He has been writing for the publication since September of 1976 and is renowned for his knowledge of Pike County history. Henry frequently speaks at gatherings throughout the region to speak about history and present slide shows from his extensive collection of historical photographs.
