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Bellaire Business Dash Car, Truck & Bike Show draws garage gurus from all over
BELLAIRE, Ohio (WTRF) – Generations of garage gurus revved their engines at the 3rd Annual Bellaire Business Dash Car, Truck, and Bike Show at Bellaire Historic Park. With tons of sweet treats and, of course, sweet rides, there was something for everyone including live music, food, 50/50 raffles, and vendors. Many of the cars being […]
Park Sleeping Ban Considered in New Philadelphia
A council committee will decide whether to introduce legislation criminalizing certain aspects of homelessness in New Philadelphia. In a 6-to-3 ruling earlier this summer, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an Oregon community’s ban on sleeping outside at parks and other public places. New Philadelphia law director Marvin Fete thinks...
Highland County Health Department hosting blood drive
The Highland County Health Department is excited to be hosting its third Hoxworth Blood Drive Thursday, Aug. 22 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The Hoxworth Donor Bus will be parked in the HCHD parking lot at 1487 North High St., Hillsboro. There are two easy ways to schedule an appointment:. •...
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 28): Ironton sets its sights on the state championship
IRONTON, Ohio (WCHS) — "There's one goal in mind and that's to win a state championship and obviously when you don't reach that, you come back hungry and ready to go the next year." Trevon Pendleton, head coach of the Ironton Fighting Tigers, said. Ironton is coming off an...
Kentucky State Police Conducts Death Investigation in Pike County
SIDNEY, KY. (August 17, 2024) – The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a call on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, regarding a shooting in the Sidney community of Pike County. KSP troopers and investigators responded to a residence on North Big Creek Road where they discovered one subject had...
Community rallies around Rehobeth Church in Waterloo
By Terry L. Hapney, Jr. The Ironton Tribune July 6 is a date members of Rehobeth Church in Waterloo will never forget. That is when an act of arson burned the church building to the ground. Gretta Taylor, a member since birth, said the original church building was built in 1852. It burned in 1963. […] The post Community rallies around Rehobeth Church in Waterloo appeared first on The Tribune.
Community events and meetings this week
Send calendar items to briefs@irontontribune.com Sunday Spagetti Dinner And Fundraiser Rehobeth Church will have a spaghetti and fundraiser to raise funds to rebuild the church. It will be held at Clark’s Fast Lane 7558 County Road 16, Pedro. Lunch will be noon– 4 p.m. Meals are by donation. The auction starts at 2 p.m. […] The post Community events and meetings this week appeared first on The Tribune.
Homeless shelter directors say new Kentucky law has wrong priorities
COVINGTON, Ky. (WXIX) - The Safer Kentucky Act became law a month ago, which outlawed camping on non-designated public or private property. The law is drawing criticism from shelter directors for targeting the homeless and failing to address issues like housing. Kim Webb, director of the Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky in Covington, said the law is clearly aimed at the homeless, who often have no place to turn once shelters are full.
Paul Boggs: Impressive schedule awaits Ironton
Aug. 16—Previous Trevon Pendleton The 2024 Ironton Fighting Tigers football team Paul Boggs — Daily Times Senior members of the 2024 Ironton High School football team are, front row from left, Jesse Copas, Austin Bump, Shaun Terry, Brandon Sturgill, Grant Day, Aiden Layne and Levi Joseph; back row, Tyler Roach, Jacob Jenkins, Dedrick Graves, Josh Johnson, Landon Lewis, Bowen Gossett, Braden ...
West Virginia football season countdown under two weeks, some schools reclassified
St. Albans, W.Va. — Countdown to the West Virginia football season is less than two weeks away and more changes are coming. It started Tuesday when the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission announced its decision to reclassify 11 schools. "We've been putting in work, a lot more than...
Wizardfest ‘Rennervate!’: Festival returns to Ironton for its sixth year
Fans of the Harry Potter series of books and movies can get their cloaks dry cleaned and ready as Ironton’s Wizardfest returns Nov. 9 and 10 with familiar faces and a pair of new guests. “It’s very exciting,” said Brad Bear, one of the organizers of the event, which is now in its sixth year. […] The post Wizardfest ‘Rennervate!’: Festival returns to Ironton for its sixth year appeared first on The Tribune.
Police: Charleston drug bust linked to federal investigation
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Police activity on Charleston’s West Side Friday night is a part of a federal drug case. That’s according to Charleston Police who tell 13 News because it is a federal investigation little information can be released at this time. Officers were spotted on the city’s west side Friday afternoon between Barton […]
Person taken to hospital after hit-and-run in Huntington
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Huntington Police Department officers are at the scene of a hit-and-run incident late Friday night, Cabell County 911 dispatchers say. One person was taken to the hospital. HPD officers at the scene said the injuries appear to be non-life threatening. The incident was reported just after...
Marshall University to host annual Herd Rally tonight with athletes, Marching Thunder, Marco
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University and Kindred Communications will kick off the school year and the start of fall sports with their annual Herd Rally at 7 p.m. tonight on Ninth Street, between Third and Fourth avenues in Huntington. Herd Rally is part of Kindred Communications’ 9th Street Live Celebration and will feature Madhouse. At 8 p.m., Marshall’s Marching Thunder […] The post Marshall University to host annual Herd Rally tonight with athletes, Marching Thunder, Marco appeared first on The Tribune.
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