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Taste of Ironton rescheduled - The Tribune

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Taste of Ironton rescheduled - The Tribune

Now on July 29 due to extreme heat, weather forecast The Taste of Ironton event set for this Saturday has been delayed over concerns of extreme heat and other nasty weather conditions. Instead, it will be held on Tuesday. “This was a difficult decision, but the safety of our guests, vendors, volunteers, and performers must come first,” said Matthew Delong, chair of Ironton aLive. “With temperatures expected to reach dangerous levels and the thr…Read Article

ODOT road report - The Tribune

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ODOT road report - The Tribune

The following construction and maintenance projects are anticipated to affect highways in Lawrence County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. • State Route 243 Culvert Replacements — A series of culvert replacements on State Route 243 between Leatherwood Road and Rankins Creek Road. State Route 243 will be closed Monday — Friday for the duration of the project. Traffic will be detoured via State Route 7 to State Route 527 to U.S…Read Article

Ironton man gets decades in prison for three rape charges - The Tribune

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Ironton man gets decades in prison for three rape charges - The Tribune

Samuel Conley gets maximum sentence of 33 to 38 1/2 years in prison An Ironton man has been sentenced to over three decades in prison after being found guilty on rape charges. On June 12, 36-year-old Samuel T. Conley, 36, of 599 Township Road 102, Ironton, plead guilty to three counts of rape, a felony of the first degree. The charges are a result of an investigation conducted by the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office in June 2024 and Conley was …Read Article

UK KDMC holding hiring event for new nurses - The Tribune

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8 female athletes file appeal on Big Ten antitrust settlement - The Tribune

UNDATED (AP) — Eight female athletes have filed an appeal of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement. They argue that women would not receive their fair share of $2.7 billion in back pay for athletes who were barred from making money off their name, image and likeness. U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken approved the settlement last week. The athletes who appealed the settlement Wednesday competed in soccer, volleyball and track. An attorney represe…NCAA · Ironton Read Article

4-H hosts Cloverbud Fun Day - The Tribune

ROME TOWNSHIP — With the Lawrence County Fair just mere weeks away, the county’s 4-H and FFA programs hosted an event on Thursday for their youngest members. A 4-H Cloverbud Fun Day took place at the county fairgrounds, located in Rome Township. Rachael Fraley, 4-H coordinator for the county through the Ohio State University extension office, said about 50 children and family members took part in the event, which served those in kindergarten thr…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Kicking off the summer (WITH GALLERY) - The Tribune

Third and Center hosts 4th annual festival With a heat wave hitting the region, there was no doubt on Saturday that it was the first day of summer and, on the Ironton riverfront, an annual event made its return to mark the date. Nonprofit group Third and Center hosted the Summer Solstice Music and Arts Festival, featuring 12 hours of activities for families and celebrating the arts in the Tri-State. “It’s going great,” Amanda Cleary, co-founder …Heatwaves · Ironton Read Article

Kiwanis hosts Eat and Greet - The Tribune

The Greater Ironton Area Kiwanis hosted an Eat and Greet meeting at Ohio University Southern on June 16. The post Kiwanis hosts Eat and Greet appeared first on The Tribune.Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Taste of Ironton returns - The Tribune

Will feature 13 restaurants, food vendors After a couple years off, Taste of Ironton returns next weekend. It will be held in the parking lot next to the Farmers Market on Second Street in Ironton from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. The last one was held in 2019. The idea to bring back Taste of Ironton came from a mega mixer held by the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ironton. “There were a lot of organizations there,” said Marye Long, Ironton aLive’s co-chair, coordin…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Lawrence students earn scholarships (WITH GALLERY) - The Tribune

Lawrence County graduates were among 46 scholarships, totaling $81,250, that have been presented to young men and women from funds at the Foundation for the Tri-State Community, Inc., according to Foundation CEO Kathryn Lamp. The 2025 Ohio scholarship recipients for Lawrence County are: • From Chesapeake High School, the recipient of the Edith A. Woodard Scholarship is Violet Gilcher. • From Ironton High School, the recipient of the Boys and G…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Historic church seeks help - The Tribune

Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church needs someone to run day-to-day operations At Tuesday’s Lawrence County Commissioners meeting, Chuck Linthicum, of Burlington, came to speak about the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, which is undergoing renovations to save the historic Black church. The contractor “will be done with that probably here in a few months. They want to turn it over to the trustees who own the building,” the church trustee said…Church · Ironton Read Article

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