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Clinton Co. A.C.T. to circulate petitions for Citizens Not Politicians amendment

The Clinton County Alliance for Compassion and Truth (A.C.T.) is circulating petitions to put the Citizens Not Politicians amendment to the Ohio Constitution on the November ballot, according to a news release.

Haley receives Master Coroner Award from KCA

LOUISVILLE, KY. — The 2023-2024 Kentucky State Coroner Association’s (KCA) Annual Conference congratulated and presented to those who have gone above and beyond in achieving their Advanced and Master Coroner Award. Greg Haley was presented their highest achievement “Master Coroner” Award from KCA president, Doug Bowling.

Town & Country, Smitty’s & Schmidts hold ribbon cutting

Town & Country Salon & Day Spa and Smitty’s Detail Shop & Schmidts Automotive welcomed guests to their location on West Main Street on Wednesday. Town & Country Salon & Day Spa celebrated 12 years in business at its current location. The Auto Shop held an open house to celebrate the launch of Schmidt’s Automotive, a new partnered business with Smitty’s Detail Shop. A formal ribbon cutting was held with the Wilmington-Clinton County Chamber of Commerce with chamber members and Smitty’s & Schmidts Detail Shop. For more information visit wccchamber.com

JT Cattle Company joins membership of American Angus Association

JT Cattle Company, New Vienna, is a new member of the American Angus Association®, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national breed organization headquartered in Saint Joseph, Missouri, according to a news release.

Southern State awards study abroad scholarships

In partnership with EF Study Abroad, Southern State Community College will be traveling to the British Isles: England, Ireland, and Wales May 16-26, 2024, according to a news release. Among the travelers are five students who have been awarded the inaugural study abroad scholarship from the Sara M. Barrere Memorial Trust Scholarship Fund, made possible through the College’s Foundation.

Ex-Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel has been threatened with jail time in his divorce case

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A Republican who spent years as one of Ohio’s highest profile politicians has been threatened with jail time for violating the terms of his 2020 divorce agreement.

Union Pacific undermined regulators’ efforts to assess safety, US agency says

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific managers undermined the U.S. government’s efforts to assess safety at the railroad in the wake of several high-profile derailments across the industry by coaching employees on how to respond and suggesting they might be disciplined, federal regulators say.

Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa...

Today is Thursday, May 2, the 123rd day of 2024. There are 243 days left in the year.

Commissioners recognize community advocates Wednesday

WILMINGTON — The Clinton County Commissioners meeting on Wednesday morning saw a series of proclamations honoring individuals and organizations dedicated to serving the community.

Sabina Road to close for pipe replacement

Beginning Monday, May 6, weather permitting, Sabina Road will be closed for a pipe replacement, according to the Clinton County Engineer’s Office.