When it comes to finding our place in this world, let’s consider two categories. The first one let’s call, floating down the river. Imagine so…
If you are really hooked on fishing, it’s just a matter of time until you actually get hooked. If you're like me and prefer to fish with a bud…
Rose was 67 when she was admitted to hospice with Pick’s Disease, a form of dementia similar to Alzheimer’s disease. Pick’s is a metabolic dis…
PIKE COUNTY COURT NEWS
WAVERLY- A new face will be leading the First Presbyterian Church of Waverly starting this weekend after receiving many interested applicants.
PIKE- Starting on Friday, the rides, competitions, food, and more will be back for the 112th edition of the Pike County Fair.
1. Scioto County correctional officer indicted on drug trafficking charges
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife recently launched a new incentive program that provides a path for Oh…
Abe is a 7-8 year old black and tan coonhound mix. He is fully vaccinated and treated for parasites. He is very people friendly and shy around…
PORTSMOUTH- Shawnee State University has announced the 2021 Faculty Awards. As part of this year’s presentation, the recipient of the Board of…
In the July 21, 2021, edition of Jim Henry's column "Pike's Past", he had a story on the Shyville Post Office, so I will just add some more in…
PORTSMOUTH- The Southern Ohio Medical Center Hospice Memorial Ride is scheduled to take place on July 31. The event raises funds for the Hospi…
The U.S. is in an information war with itself. The public sphere, where Americans discuss public issues, is broken. There’s little discussion …
A small community takes a lot of work. It takes multiple volunteers, a numerous amount of extra time put in, the dedication of your neighbors,…
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CHILLICOTHE- Adena Health System is expanding its care for patients with the addition of six specialty providers. These incoming physicians an…
PIKETON—This month, the Community Action Committee of Pike County was approved to be the lead agency for Project Deaths Avoided With Naloxone …
PORTSMOUTH- Shawnee State University has announced the Matt Mathews Early Arrival Scholarship program to award 25 scholarships in the amount o…
WAVERLY- On Saturday, a local nine-year-old set-up his lemonade stand outside a place he wants to see progress at pronto.
I decided to write a short story on the Omega School after Tyrone Hemry’s column ran in January. (The included photos ran with Hemry’s column …
Leadership development workshop starting next month
WAVERLY- Action from the small-screen will be making its way to town in August.
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A weekly livestream focusing on wellness opportunities through the Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) is featured each Wednesday on the AA…
Patches is a 1-2 year old dog who is full of energy and loves to play! He is neutered, vaccinated and treated for parasites.
Colors make our world a marvelous place. It would be boring if everything was always the same color. The colors of a rainbow are beautiful to …
PIKETON MAYOR’S COURT
PIKE- Looking for a job? Look no further than the News Watchman Career Fair held at the Pike County Career Technology Center next month.
NELSONVILLE– The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio is proud to support the region’s students, from Clermont to Ashtabula counties, in pursuing p…
PIKE- During Thursday’s Pike County Commissioners meeting, Sheriff Tracy D. Evans announced that plans were in the works to bring the DARE pro…