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Symmes Valley BOE to have special meeting Friday
The Symmes Valley Local School Board of Education will hold a special Meeting for the purpose of considering the employment of a public employee or official on May 24th, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. Friday in the Office of the Superintendent, at 14778 State Route 141, Willow Wood. The post Symmes Valley BOE to have special meeting Friday appeared first on The Tribune.
Storm pattern off to a rough and rowdy start
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -The long holiday weekend ahead has been ticketed for heavy weather for more than a week. That expected siege of showers and thundersqualls started on Wednesday afternoon when a line of thundershowers arrived from Cincinnati and grew upscale into thunderstorms. But typical of this spring, those storms quickly blossomed into squalls characterized by torrents of rain( with local street flooding), damaging winds (trees down, power outs) and pelting hail (no doubt some shingle damage and even some dent car hoods). At its peak, doppler radar estimated the winds near 60 miles per hour and hailstones the size of marbles. Of course the storms were highly selective in their targets!
Ironton In Bloom kicks off city-wide planting
By Joseph DiCristofaro The Ironton Tribune Efforts to further beautify Ironton were in full swing Monday and will continue into the week with Ironton In Bloom beginning its annual city-wide planting for the 2024 season. “Monday the flower boxes are planted, then Thursday the pole planters and hanging baskets go up on Park Avenue,” said […] The post Ironton In Bloom kicks off city-wide planting appeared first on The Tribune.
Indians fall in regional softball semifinal
PICKERINGTON – Portsmouth Notre Dame defeated error-plagued Mechanicsburg, 10-0, in a Central District Division IV regional softball semifinal on Wednesday. Mechanicsburg – which committed five errors in the game – trailed 2-0 after the first inning and 6-0 after the fourth. PND scored four more runs in...
Man injured in Huntington shooting
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Officers with the Huntington Police Department responded to reports of a shooting Friday evening. The incident was reported just after 7 p.m. in the 1600 block of Doulton Avenue. Huntington Police Chief Phil Watkins said officers located a man who had been shot outside of a...
Kentucky voters to decide fate of alcohol sales
FLATWOODS, Ky. (WSAZ) - On Tuesday, voters in Kentucky will have their chance to have their voices heard. On the ballot in Flatwoods, voters will decide whether to allow beer, wine, and mixed beverage sales to be sold at stores within city limits. If passed, this would open the opportunity...
Country star Justin Moore to perform in Huntington
HUNTINGTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Country music singer and songwriter Justin Moore will be making his way to Huntington next month. The musician, known for hits such as “Small Town USA,” “If Heaven Wasn’t So Far Away,” and others, will take the stage at Huntington’s Marshall Health Network Arena on Thursday, June 13, 2024. The live […]
Thundery period ahead into holiday weekend
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The storm chase is on again in the heartland of America. An outbreak of severe weather from thunderstorms armed with hail, high winds and twisters is lashing a 10-state area on this Tuesday evening. So powerful are the winds with this system that the National Weather Service has dubbed this night as a ‘PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS EVENT.’
GLO bringing back drive-in for second year
LUCASVILLE- After yet another popular online voting competition, Growing Lucasville Opportunities (GLO) has announced the first 2024 lineup in the Summer Nights drive in series at the former Scioto Breeze drive-in on US 23 in Lucasville. With 550 people logging into Gmail accounts and casting votes, the team will move...
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