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‘Just a miracle’ – Missing Ironton man found after 14 days in state forest
CAMPTON, Ky. — The search for a missing Ironton man came to end in the best possible way on Saturday; Scott Hern was found alive after 14 days in the rugged woods of the Daniel Boone National Forest. “It’s a miracle,” said John May, the chief of the Wolfe County Search & Rescue team that […] The post ‘Just a miracle’ – Missing Ironton man found after 14 days in state forest appeared first on The Tribune.
Ironton police officer promoted to sergeant
By Terry L. Hapney, Jr. The Ironton Tribune An Ironton man with aspirations since his teenage years to become a first responder earned a promotion in the Ironton Police Department. Ironton Mayor Sam Cramblit and Police Chief Dan Johnson promoted Robert Fouch from patrol officer to sergeant. In law enforcement for eight years, Fouch said […] The post Ironton police officer promoted to sergeant appeared first on The Tribune.
Ohio man sentenced for fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking
An Ironton, Ohio man, Freddie Knipp Jr., 53, was sentenced recently in the Eastern District of Kentucky. Knipp was sentenced, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, to 138 months in prison, for two counts of distribution of methamphetamine and one count of sale of a firearm to a convicted felon.
Hometown Heroes | David Grubb and Terry Hapney Jr.
WORTHINGTON, Ky. (WSAZ) - In April, we reported about a man who was rescued from a marina in Worthington, Kentucky. John Delawder spent more than an hour submerged in cold water, unable to pull himself out. But, thanks thanks to a man nearby who heard his cries for help, and...
Greene murder trial starts Monday
The murder trial of a man accused of killing someone at a party in 2023 is due to start on Monday, according to court documents. Aden Greene stands accused in the shooting death of Nathaniel Chase McQuinley, 20, of Wheelersburg, at a party on July 29, 2023. The Scioto County...
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