The Herald-Dispatch Ohio News RSS 2013-05-23T06:01:22-04:00 urn:uuid:3e3c293b-cc71-4988-b15f-06c61ae78cf6 Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license (Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported), except where noted. Lawrence getting military vehicles DAVID E. MALLOY http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news_ohionews/2013+0523_truck 2013-05-23T00:00:05-04:00 <p>IRONTON -- Lawrence County Sheriff Jeff Lawless has asked for some new cruisers, some used ones and even some Humvees. What he got was a deuce-and-a-half truck from the U.S. military. </p> No Headline The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news_ohionews/2013+0523_lawco 2013-05-23T00:00:04-04:00 <p>Estate of John P. Simpson and Adam Armstrong et al, two parcels in Perry Township, $110,000. </p> No Headline The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news_ohionews/2013+0523_church+news 2013-05-23T00:00:03-04:00 <p>PROCTORVILLE -- Fairland Southern Baptist Church, 10178 County Road 107, Proctorville, is hosting an Open Mic Night for Christian or gospel music at 5 p.m. on the third Saturday of each month. </p> Black Bean Burgers The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news_ohionews/2013+0523_McCormick 2013-05-23T00:00:01-04:00 <p>It has been a dream of mine for a while to expand my culinary skills to include a few more vegetarian and vegan dishes. </p> No Headline The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news_ohionews/2013+0523_LAWnews 2013-05-23T00:00:01-04:00 <p>PROCTORVILLE -- Mount Pisgah Committee, Inc., will honor veterans buried in Mount Pisgah Cemetery during the dedication service at 2 p.m. on Monday, May 27. </p> 31st annual Senior Citizens Art Show staged in May The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news_ohionews/2013+0523_AAA7Column 2013-05-23T00:00:00-04:00 <p>It's hard to believe it is already May! Our Agency loves a lot of things about May, especially the observance of Older Americans Month and the opportunity to host our annual Area Agency on Aging District 7 Senior Citizens Art Show! </p> Ohio River yields several tournament-winning bass The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news_ohionews/2013+0523_Bass 2013-05-23T00:00:00-04:00 <p>COAL GROVE -- The Lawrence County Bass Club didn't have to travel far for its most recent tournament. The two-day event was Saturday and Sunday on the Ohio River in Coal Grove. </p> Time is short; remember to make a difference The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news_ohionews/2013+0523_HillCol 2013-05-23T00:00:00-04:00 <p>I wrote until I thought my hand would fall off. Then, I wrote more. Upon completion, more than 60, eighth-grade journals, divided into three groups, were stacked at the back of my classroom. This was my last written response as a teacher to my students' writing before they move on to high school. How do I sum up a school year in a paragraph or two? I faced the same dilemma countless other English and language arts teachers have dealt with through the years. </p> Greater Huntington Symphonic Band to perform at Ohio University Southern The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news_ohionews/2013+0523_Concert 2013-05-23T00:00:00-04:00 <p>IRONTON -- The Greater Huntington Symphonic Band will perform its annual Memorial Day concert featuring patriotic music at 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 26, in the Riffe Center Mains Rotunda at Ohio University Southern. </p> Ohio man accused of receiving stolen property The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news_ohionews/2013+0523_scioto 2013-05-23T00:00:00-04:00 <p> PORTSMOUTH, Ohio -- A Wheelersburg, Ohio, man was arrested Tuesday on charges of receiving stolen property and failure to report a crime, according to the office of Scioto County Sheriff Marty V. Donini.</p>