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IRONTON -- Police are searching for clues as they try to identify and prosecute those responsible for stealing 14 batteries from school buses in Ironton.
RACELAND, Ky. -- Work has started on a nearly $3 million project to rebuild Kentucky 750 (Pond Run Road) between U.S. 23 and Greenup Avenue in Raceland, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
Gallery: Romney rallies in Portsmouth, Ohio
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney went back to school on Saturday to rally college students and supporters at Shawnee State University in Portsmouth.
Suspected vandals to miss graduation
Approximately 20 Wayne High School seniors suspected of vandalizing the school will not participate in the school's graduation ceremony Wednesday evening.
Tri-State Visitors' Guide
Check out great shopping, dining, lodging and other entertainment opportunities in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky.
Huntington in Bloom
This effort is part of a national competition that is designed to enhance communities through beautification.
Bride Guide 2013
Need advice on planning your upcoming nuptials? Check out the Bride Guide, which includes a rich list of possible wedding reception sites, sorted by seating limits.
Hatfields & McCoys
The feuding Hatfield and McCoy families have gotten their share of attention through the years, but a fresh dose of publicity is coming this summer.
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Health Challenge
The Huntington Health Revolution is a 90-Day Challenge that is a lifestyle change plan. Are you ready for the challenge?
Marshall Plane Crash
Check here to find original stories, photo galleries, victim information and coverage of the filming of the 2006 movie "We Are Marshall."
100 Years of History
A look back at 100 years of Tri-State history through The Herald-Dispatch. Ten of the biggest stories of the last 100 years in our area, as voted on by readers, plus hundreds of photos.
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IRONTON -- Two people pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charges earlier this week in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court.
The Ohio Department of Transportation will seek funding for Phase 2 of the Chesapeake Bypass, also called the Tri-State Outer Belt, at a meeting of the Transportation Review Advisory Committee next week.
Ashland police arrested two people overnight on heroin charges, according to a news release from Maj. Mark McDowell of the Ashland Police Department.
Bridge to honor late Ohio senator
The Ohio House has passed a bill naming the $81.3 million Ironton-Russell Bridge for the late Ohio Sen. Oakley Collins, according to a news release from the office of State Rep. Terry Johnson, R-McDermott.
Five people were arrested on drug charges and active warrants Wednesday night in the South Point area, according to Lawrence County Prosecuting Attorney Brigham Anderson.
WHEELERSBURG, Ohio -- A 26-year-old Wheelersburg man was arrested earlier this week on charges of theft from the elderly and breaking and entering in connection with a break-in last month, according to the office of Scioto County Sheriff Marty V. Donini.
J.P. Morgan Mortgage Trust, Mt. Laurel, N.J., vs. Shane P. and Lisa A. Blake, 48 Private Drive 5178, Chesapeake, $116,235.26 plus interest and costs allegedly due, for lien and for property to be sold.
IRONTON -- The following information was compiled from Lawrence County Sheriff's Office reports:
Grilled chicken dish features different flavors
Today I am happier than a bird with a french fry. I was looking for something light, tangy, a little summery and fresh to make that would relieve me of the blahs I've been feeling about food. It occurred to me I've written some recipes in the past that smashes that "meh" appetite feeling right into all out gluttony.
CHESAPEAKE, Ohio -- Beford South Point Ford is bringing Ford Motor Company's Drive 4 UR School program to the Chesapeake community in an effort to raise up to $6,000 for the Chesapeake High School marching band.
ATHALIA -- An Old Fashioned Gospel Songfest is set for 5-9 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Athalia Dillon Chapel along Ohio 7 in Athalia.
Fairland fifth-grade students write a book
ROME TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- A number of fifth-grade students have become published authors as part of a writing workshop project at Fairland West Elementary School.
PEDRO, Ohio -- Elkins Creek Horse Club is hosting a Saddle Up for St. Jude Horse show and Auction beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 8, at Elkins Creek Horse Camp in Pedro, Ohio.
Two awarded April's Yard of the Month
IRONTON -- Spring is in full bloom, and so are the yards of Ironton.
COLUMBUS--In an effort to obtain feedback from the residents of the 93rd Ohio House District, State Rep. Ryan Smith (R-Bidwell) encourages his constituents to fill out and return his legislative survey, which seeks feedback on issues such as methamphetamine lab clean up, education, and Ohio's tax code.
Homemakers win at annual meeting
PROCTORVILLE -- The Lawrence County Ohio Homemakers ' Annual Achievement Day was April 16 at Ohio University East, Proctorville.
Campfires allow time for visiting, reflecting
"Yesterday is ashes. Tomorrow is green wood. Only today does the fire burn brightly." -- Eskimo Proverb (Sent to me by Jennifer Elkins)
BRADRICK, Ohio -- A slip repair along Ohio 243 is scheduled to start May 20 at the 15-mile marker of the road between County Road 36 (McKinney Creek) and Hamlin Road about 3.5 miles west of Bradrick, according to a news release from the Ohio Department of Transportation.
IRONTON -- Traffic near U.S. 52 will be restricted at the Ohio 93 (downtown Ironton) exit due to work by American Electric Power, according to a news release from the Ohio Department of Transportation.
Carter, Elliott residents arrested on meth charges
GRAYSON, Ky. -- A Carter County and an Elliott County resident were arrested on meth charges Monday, and a Kentucky State Police trooper exposed to fumes from the meth lab was treated at an Ashland hospital and released, according to a news release from the Kentucky State Police.
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