During Tim Caldwell’s time as owner of the Waverly Dairy Queen he has experienced what many would call a rollercoaster of events. Upon taking …
One of Pike County’s longest tenured public servants recently wrapped up over 45 years of work in the community.
CHILLICOTHE, OH (Jan. 17, 2021) – Adena Health System, along with other statewide partners, will being offering COVID-19 vaccinations to the p…
The village of Piketon announced this week that the parking lot of their government headquarters will now be a pickup location for Kroger.
As stated by Governor Mike DeWine in his Tuesday, January 12th press conference, Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) throughout the state of Ohio hav…
The Pike County General Health District and Pike County EMA have partnered to lead the vaccination process in Pike County. Our goals for Phase…
Among the indictments made by the December 2020 term of the Pike County Grand Jury, filed in Pike County Common Pleas Court on Jan. 5, 2021, i…
This is the ninth and final part of a series about Jerry, a gentle spirit, with a need for speed, Five minutes before Jerry died, I stood besi…
Moods are a very real part of our daily lives but also an area we need to discern carefully. We seldom think about human behavior and why we f…
Scioto County Developmental Disabilities will meet at 4:45 p.m., Thursday January 21, 2021 at STAR Inc., 2625 Gallia St., Portsmouth. A Specia…
Atomic Credit Union would like to extend the opportunity to all graduating high school seniors to apply for a $500 scholarship. The 2020/2021 …
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted this week provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVI…
Goodwill of South Central Ohio’s workforce development program has once again earned a three-year accreditation.
Waverly, Ohio: January 12, 2020 –– Southern Ohio Communication Services, Inc., in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Develop…
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With no choice but to drop out of school at the age of 16 more that 20 years ago, Paula (Moore) Rittenhouse can now say she has her Waverly Hi…
WAVERLY, OH (Jan. 12, 2021) – Responding to a pandemic poses tremendous challenges for any health system. Facilities are strained by increasin…
National Endowment for the Humanities Awards $300,000 Infrastructure Grant
The average price of gasoline across South Central Ohio is 14 cents higher this week at $2.276 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas…
Lake White State Park, just outside of Waverly, is a magnet for winter waterfowl, like many other bodies of water around the state. Here, a fl…
Our lives are filled with activity and hectic schedules and we have only been given a certain amount of days to accomplish what God wants us t…
The Pike County General Health District released its latest COVID-19 update on its Facebook page on Thursday. According to the latest count, t…
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-1…
The Pike County Board of Commissioners have announced a plan to provide EMS services to the county through MedCare in the future. There are a …
In Dec. 2020, the Pike County News Watchman conducted a survey on its Facebook page to ask readers what they would like to see in the paper an…
Networking, Christmas, and pipeline workers recently made a special connection to help local families. For nearly 30 years, the Christmas Gift…
Back in the early days of Pike County all the farming was done with horses and mules. These animals were used in the log woods, used to plow t…
Pike County, Ohio –Fluor-BWXT (FBP) is currently accepting scholarship applications from graduating high school seniors in Pike, Scioto, Ross …
This is part eight of a series about Jerry, my departed friend who “Sticks closer than a brother,” (Proverbs 18:24). Jerry and I made memories…