http://wnewsj.com en-us Mon, 20 May 2013 17:16:12 GMT Daily feed of articles http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205804 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205804.jpg The Wilmington News Journal won four awards from the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors on Sunday during the organization's annual awards banquet held in Columbus. News Mon, 20 May 2013 13:34:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205801 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205801.jpg The City of Wilmington's landfill could see at least $400,000 in additional revenue thanks to the city's move two weeks ago to change the fee structure for commercial haulers. News Sat, 18 May 2013 01:28:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205800 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205800.jpg Sharon Testa, owner of The Mediterranean in Wilmington, discusses her restaurant's wine selection with Cathy Coldiron and Rob Barton Friday night during Main Street Wilmington's Wine Walk. News Sat, 18 May 2013 01:26:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205799 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205799.jpg During a special ceremony at the Clinton County courthouse, county commissioners and members of the Solid Waste Management District recently recognized 10 local students for their efforts in preserving the natural environment. News Sat, 18 May 2013 01:18:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205797 As thieves continue to steal high-end tools and equipment throughout the county, Clinton County Sheriff Ralph D. Fizer Jr. urges residents to be alert to unknown persons on their neighbor's property. News Sat, 18 May 2013 01:12:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205796 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205796.jpg More than a quarter-million dollars was spent in Clinton County last month as a result of the East Coast Timing Association (ECTA) holding its first event of the year at the Wilmington Air Park, according to the county's lead tourism official. News Fri, 17 May 2013 19:39:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205794 As part of her Clinton County case, a woman was sentenced to prison for breaking court orders by committing a misdemeanor crime in Columbus. News Fri, 17 May 2013 03:35:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205793 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205793.jpg HILLSBORO - A former Highland County and Washington Court House police officer was sentenced to six years in prison Thursday, despite pleas for leniency based on an admitted alcohol addiction. News Fri, 17 May 2013 03:25:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205790 Indictments were returned against 11 persons on 28 counts when a Clinton County grand jury met recently in common pleas court, according to the office of Clinton County Prosecutor Rick Moyer. News Fri, 17 May 2013 02:09:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205789 Books will soon abound in a newly constructed library building in New Vienna. News Fri, 17 May 2013 02:07:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205786 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205786.jpg In a society becoming increasingly digital, one family is looking to do the exact opposite. Mom's Friendly Game Shop, a store featuring more than 400 non-electronic games, opened in downtown Wilmington last Thursday. News Thu, 16 May 2013 22:26:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205785 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205785.jpg The shopping mall on the south side of Wilmington is becoming busier each day. Following the recent openings of Making the Cut hair salon and a Subway sandwich shop, a Mexican restaurant is now in operation a couple doors away. News Thu, 16 May 2013 22:18:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205775 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205775.jpg Wilmington College's soccer season ended in November and will not resume until August, yet Charlie Gilhart Field was abuzz with activity for five Friday evenings this spring when the men's team shared its passion for the world's most popular sport with youth and adults from the Nike Center. News Thu, 16 May 2013 03:34:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205774 Farmers in the Sabina area have been targeted recently by thieves stealing tractor and truck batteries and cables, tools and extension cords. In one incident, the vandals allegedly cut and stole the copper wiring from a tractor, reported the Clinton County Sheriff's Office (CCSO). News Thu, 16 May 2013 03:30:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205773 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205773.jpg If you grew up in the 1970s, chances are you really had two families - your own and The Brady Bunch. News Thu, 16 May 2013 03:27:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205772 A Martinsville man received a three-year prison term for holding chemicals to make drugs and keeping a rifle when forbidden to have one. News Thu, 16 May 2013 03:25:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205761 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205761.jpg The director of instruction for the East Clinton Local Schools district discussed upcoming changes in teacher evaluations before the district's board on Tuesday. News Thu, 16 May 2013 00:25:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205759 More than six years after first receiving the status, the Village of Midland is no longer in a state of fiscal emergency, according to the Ohio Auditor of State. News Wed, 15 May 2013 20:57:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205758 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205758.jpg Susan Ertel didn't realize how many people had been touched by her Basset Hound, Belle, until last week. News Wed, 15 May 2013 20:42:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205749 The third of three co-defendants who were found guilty of three Sabina break-ins has now been sentenced and is going to prison for a year. News Wed, 15 May 2013 02:46:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205748 An Ohio appeals court upheld a Fayette County court's decision in favor of convicted child abuser Michael Taylor in a civil case against his former business partners on Monday. News Wed, 15 May 2013 02:26:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205747 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205747.jpg Wilmington resident Amanda J. Middleton isn't afraid to get her hands dirty. In fact, she plans to spend much of the rest of her life working with soil. News Wed, 15 May 2013 02:22:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205746 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205746.jpg According to a Montgomery County coroner's report, the prescription drug fentanyl took the life of a 32-year-old Sabina man last summer in a death that led to an involuntary manslaughter charge against another Sabina man. News Wed, 15 May 2013 02:17:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205740 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205740.jpg An endurance challenge that bills itself as "probably the toughest event on the planet" will host an event in Clinton County, according to the county's lead tourism official. News Tue, 14 May 2013 21:26:00 GMT http://wnewsj.com/Main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=205733 http://wnewsj.com/SiteImages/Article/Tnail/205733.jpg Two persons were arrested on drug-related charges after a deputy with the Clinton County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) said he had to drive off the right side of the roadway to keep from striking the vehicle which was traveling across the center line, according to authorities. News Tue, 14 May 2013 03:38:00 GMT