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The Last Recorded Bison Sighting in Ohio
TOLEDO, OH - Bison, once abundant in Ohio, were driven to extinction in the state due to the arrival of pioneers and settlers in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. According to Ohio History Connection, these newcomers brought advanced hunting technologies, cleared large areas of forest, and introduced diseases that affected the local bison population.
‘He doesn’t know what he took from us’: Family remembers life of murder victim Michelle Daniels
HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) — Michelle Daniels’ family is speaking out Thursday night following the recent development in her murder case. Daniels’ daughters Angel Daniels and Donetta Casey are saying it’s hard to wrap their minds around the tragedy. Their mother was found with severe injuries last week and was hospitalized before she died two days […]
St. Albans 14-year-old convicted of First Degree Murder
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A 14-year-old out of St. Albans was recently convicted of First-Degree-Murder for the fatal shooting of an employee at a smoke shop. Kanawha County court documentation indicates that, on January 30, 2024, Kanawha County Deputies responded to Tobacco and Pipe in the Charleston area with regard to a potential robbery. Upon […]
Power Outage Preparation ahead of Severe Weather
(WOWK) – Hurricane Helene is causing problems across the southeast, and StormTracker 13 Meteorologists predict that she will even cause some impacts in our area. Some forecast models show wind gusts climbing up to 50 miles per hour is some areas tomorrow afternoon. The strongest winds will be to the west and south, however everyone […]
Officials warn of heavy wind and rain Friday
MASON COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Mason County Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is warning residents to be prepared for heavy winds and rain expected to hit the area on Friday, September 27, 2024. Storms, which could bring damaging winds shortly after dawn, may cause trees to fall and lead to widespread power […]
Ironton football stadium damaged in storm; game relocated to Franklin Furnace
IRONTON, OH (WOWK) – The Ironton Tigers will still be hosting a team all the way from Canada Friday night, but just not on their home field. Ironton Mayor Sam Cramblit says Ironton High School will be playing Friday’s game at Franklin Furnace in Green Township due to the Tigers’ stadium sustaining storm damage. Kick-off […]
Old newspaper dispensers deliver Narcan overdose reversal drug instead of news
Tasha Withrow, a co-founder of harm reduction organization Project Mayday, said Narcan wasn't something she ever had access to when she was using opioids. A person in recovery, she now helps place boxes of naloxone in a community distribution box, where those in need can obtain the life-saving medication for free. Naloxone, a nasal spray most commonly known as Narcan, is used as an emergency treatment to reverse drug overdoses. Naloxone distribution containers have been proliferating across the country in the more than a year since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its sale without a prescription. "People can just reach...
Terror awaits: Ironton’s Haunted Tunnel opens for scares on Oct. 5
Ironton’s favorite Halloween attraction, the Haunted Tunnel, reopens for screams on Saturday, Oct. 5. The scary attraction has been scaring people for the better part of 25 years and serves as the Ironton Lions Club’s only fundraiser for its charitable activities. “So we try to have a really good turnout every year,” said Lou Pyles, […] The post Terror awaits: Ironton’s Haunted Tunnel opens for scares on Oct. 5 appeared first on The Tribune.
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