Leesburg
LATEST NEWS
Vance not attending Netanyahu speech to Congress
Sen. JD Vance (Ohio) will not attend the speech to a joint session of Congress by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, a Trump campaign adviser told The Hill on Monday. Jason Miller, senior adviser to the Trump campaign, said in a statement that Vance has “duties to fulfill as the Republican nominee for…
SSCC Adult Opportunity Center hosts recognition celebration
Area residents who passed the General Education Development (GED) test or completed the Adult High School Workforce Diploma Program were honored recently at the 35th-annual Adult Opportunity Center’s Recognition celebration at Southern State Community College’s Central Campus in Hillsboro. For the 2023-24 academic year, the Adult Opportunity Center...
JD Vance owes almost everything to Peter Thiel, a pro-Trump billionaire and "New Right" ideologue
In 2016, JD Vance compared Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler and now he is the former president’s running mate. Behind the scenes of the Ohio Senator’s transformation from a “Never Trump guy” to the Republican nominee's second-in-command is Peter Thiel, a billionaire venture capitalist and co-founder of Paypal.
Rumble in the Hills returns
More than 60 boats in six different classes, plus a vintage class, will roar to life over the weekend when the annual Rumble in the Hills unfolds Saturday and Sunday at Rocky Fork State Park. The Sassafras Musical Festival will open the festival Friday evening with a concert in the...
36 attend East Clinton’s Lady Astros volleyball camp
The East Clinton volleyball program held its annual camp July 15-18 at the high school gym. Steve Pike and Libby Evanshine were instructors for the camp. There were 12 middle school athletes and 24 high school athletes at the camp, varsity coach Sarah Sodini said. I n the high school photo, from left to right, front row, Keira Null, Kenzi Terrell, Kendall DeBold, Kaylee Terrell, Haley Carroll, Madi Roberts, Taylor Barton, Maci Lilly, Maggie Huff, coach Libby Evanshine; back row, coach Sarah Sodini, Taylor Brown, Karsyn Jamison, Sahara Tate, Emily Arnold, Colie Murarescu, Makayla Seaman, coach Steve Pike, Paiton Kidder, Lili Kimmey, Rylie Pryor, Kimber Seaman, Marli Pirman, Hannah Lovely, coach Lorrie Arnold. Hadlie Clark was not present for the high school photo. In the middle school photo, from left to right, front row, Myia Spurlock, Lainey Haas, Caydence Kempton, Ivy Kimmey, Lilli Reynolds, Brylie Frommling; back row, coach Sara Shaner, Makenna Vinup, Reese DeBold, Graelynn Boggs, coach Steve Pike, Riley Terrell, Kinsley Roderer, Natalie Kerns, coach Samantha McGraw.
Hillsboro City School Board votes on personnel, curriculum issues
The Hillsboro City School Board held a special meeting on Tuesday, July 23, to discuss resignations, employment and instructional material for the school system. The board voted unanimously to approve the resignations of Brian Commings, a teacher, Heather Murphy, a teacher, Tammy Newsome, a paraprofessional, Joshua Pohlman, a teacher, and Becky Sink, a paraprofessional.
Listeria Alert: Produce Sold at Kentucky Aldi Locations Recalled
A recall for produce sold at Aldi store locations in Kentucky have been voluntarily recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The bacteria can cause serious health issues and can sometimes lead to death. Symptoms of Listeria Infection. Symptoms can include diarrhea and vomiting, as well as fever, muscle...
Clinton County Chaos completes first fast-pitch season
The Clinton County Chaos Fastpitch Club completed its 2023-2024 season. The new organization hosted a 10U and 12U team throughout its inaugural year. Clinton County Chaos is a new opportunity for local female athletes interested in growing their level of play in the sport of fastpitch softball. Based out of Clarksville, the goal of the organization is to bring together like-minded athletes to commit to play competitive ball at an appropriate level thanks to the support and preparation provided by our experienced coaching staff, led by head coach, Jerry Renner, according to a press release.
Ross Co. Sheriff’s Office daily activity report: July 22, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Deputies with the Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to various calls on Monday, July 22, 2024. Here is a snapshot of those calls for service. 03:52 AM – E Patrician Ct, Chillicothe (SO-P2403577 – Alleged Mentally Ill) Officers responded to a report of...
57 tops field in 3rd Health Alliance of Clinton County Golf Classic
The Adient team of Donnie Ary, Zach Smith, Kevin Curren and Cameron Spangler won a scorecard playoff and finished first in the the 3rd annual Health Alliance of Clinton County Golf Classic June 21 at Snow Hill Country Club. The winners posted a score of 57 in the 18 scramble...
Body cam released: Chillicothe man arrested after fleeing from police
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department has released body cam footage from the arrest of a local man who refused to communicate with officers and then fled on foot. On June 1, 2024, officers were dispatched to a residence on Leggett Avenue for a welfare check. According to...
Cincinnati doctors among first in nation to implant new device to treat heart failure
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Local doctors are among the first in the nation to use a new device to help patients in heart failure. The team at The Christ Hospital shared their breakthrough on Tuesday. It could make a big difference in the future for those living with heart disease. It’s a first-of-its-kind sensor implant for heart patients. It’s part of a clinical trial.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.