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Wheelersburg student makes it to national spelling competition
WHEELERSBURG, OH (WOWK) — Something’s creating a buzz in the city of Wheelersburg, Ohio and it’s not the bumblebees. However, “bee” is in the name. Wheelersburg Middle School Student Ryan Frazee recently won the regional spelling bee competition at Ohio University which means he qualifies to compete against other spellers nationwide. There are a little […]
Tractor-trailer crash closes US 23 in Greenup County, 1 injured
UPDATE: (2:17 P.M. Wednesday, May 8) – Greenup County Public Safety Director Buford Hurley says one person was transported for medical treatment after a crash involving a tractor-trailer and another vehicle. The person’s condition is unknown at this time. Crews are still working to reconstruct the crash to determine how it happened. GREENUP COUNTY, KY […]
Summit-Ironville Fire Department adds additional thermal imaging camera
BOYD COUNTY, Ky (WSAZ) - The Summt-Ironville Volunteer Fire Department finally got its new thermal imaging camera. The thermal imaging cameras work by reading heat signatures in an area to show firefighters where there may be hazards or a person. This makes their time in a fire situation more efficient-...
Memorial Day weekend fireworks display announced
IRONTON, Ohio W.Va. (WSAZ) -A fireworks show will dazzle the night sky on Memorial Day weekend. The Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade Committee announced a fireworks display on Saturday, May 25 at 10 p.m. at the Center Street Landing in Ironton, Ohio. Organizers said access to the riverbank will be...
Wheelersburg defense stifles Chillicothe Huntington
Wheelersburg’s defense throttled Chillicothe Huntington, resulting in a 17-0 shutout for an Ohio high school softball victory at Chillicothe Huntington High on May 13. In recent action on May 9, Chillicothe Huntington faced off against Crooksville and Wheelersburg took on South Webster on April 29 at South Webster High School.
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.
Softball Recap: Ironton has no trouble against Meigs
In what's become a running theme this season, Ironton gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on the Meigs Marauders with a sharp 13-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ironton. For Meigs' part, Jaynna Wright and Mallory Adams stepped up to...
$34 million in state funding will support Portsmouth riverfront project
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (WSAZ) - The city of Portsmouth received one of the largest grant awards of the Ohio’s Wonderful Waterways Initiative. Gov. Mike DeWine announced earlier this week that the state would fund the $34.2 million dollar project to completely redevelop the city’s riverfront. “All these years, we’ve...
Trout Derby catches phenomenal year
WEST PORTSMOUTH— As an Appalachian community lying within the Ohio River Valley, people have been living off the land as long as the land has been lived on, taking advantage of the rich soils, forest life, and fish living in the many bodies of water and streams. It’s no surprise that businesses catering to hunting and fishing do well here. To celebrate these practices, the members of the Portsmouth Area Jaycees organized yet another successful Trout Derby for families to enjoy.
FIRST ALERT WEATHER | Dry weather on the horizon
(WSAZ) - After the passage of a cold front late last night and early this morning, much of the activity associated with the warm muggy airmass overhead has finally passed off to the east of the region. This, luckily, will lead to no First Alert Weather Days in the near future; but it will allow for some cool, cloudy, gray, and glum weather to impact the region for the day on Friday. Within the clouds, we can also expect the development of some shower activity as well, scattered about the area for the afternoon hours of your Friday.
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