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Scouts stay on mission with name rebranding
By Terry L. Hapney Jr. The Ironton Tribune The Scouts BSA national organization (formerly Boy Scouts of America) is rebranding itself as “Scouting America,” reflecting “the organization’s ongoing commitment to welcome every youth and family in America to experience the benefits of Scouting” — according to a statement released last week. One local scoutmaster reflected […] The post Scouts stay on mission with name rebranding appeared first on The Tribune.
Baseball Recap: Boyd County extends road winning streak to six
Boyd County put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They put the hurt on the Rowan County Vikings with a sharp 11-1 win. Boyd County is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 11 straight. For Rowan...
Congresswoman Miller Tours Steel of West Virginia, WC Hydraulics
HUNTINGTON, WV (LOOTPRESS ) – Today, Congresswoman Miller (R-WV) toured Steel of West Virginia in Huntington and WC Hydraulics in Beaver. While at Steel of West Virginia, Congresswoman Miller discussed the newly released EPA rules that could cripple mining operations crucial to the production of American steel. “The Biden Administration is doing everything it can […]
Baseball Game Preview: Ironton Plays at Home
After four games on the road, Ironton is heading back home. They will take on the Russell Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ironton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Russell's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Ironton can now...
First Alert Days for wet weather impacts on events
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -The spring of 2024 has earned a deserved reputation for rain. Eleven of the first 16 days have received measurable rain. Oddly, the total accumulation of rain has not been excessive. This healthy rain pattern has lawns and landscapes flourishing with garden hoses mainly turned off, at least into June this year.
Democratic candidates for statewide office need help… from Republicans
Huntington Mayor Steve Williams and Wheeling Mayor Glenn Elliott may feel a breeze lifting them up following Tuesday’s Primary Election. Both Democrats won their races: Williams was unopposed in the race for his party’s gubernatorial nomination and Elliott received 45 percent of the vote in a three-person race to win the U.S. Senate nomination.
Cabell County voters reject education excess levy
Voters in Cabell County on Tuesday rejected an excess levy to provide funding to the county schools as well as, in small part, parks and libraries. With all precincts reporting according to WSAZ, 64% of Cabell County voters rejected the levy. The levy would have totaled about $30.5 million for the school district over the […] The post Cabell County voters reject education excess levy appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
Huntington: Love the arts, uncertain on the levy
Sheila Redling, a writer and city welcomer, said she’s concerned about the contentious school levy vote and who will be the next mayor of West Virginia’s second-largest city. Huntington: Love the arts, uncertain on the levy appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
A boost to Ro-Na renovation
$2.73M grant will improve iconic Ironton theater The long road to renovating the Ro-Na theater in downtown Ironton got a big boost on Monday when it was Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced that the theater would be getting $2.73 million grant to continue renovations and improve the […] The post A boost to Ro-Na renovation appeared first on The Tribune.
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