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New farm facility bringing 150 jobs to South Point, Ohio

Mike DeWine · South Point

New farm facility bringing 150 jobs to South Point, Ohio

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LAWRENCE COUNTY, OHIO (WOWK) -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced Monday that a new farm facility will bring 150 jobs to Lawrence County. The press release from Governor DeWine said Azure Farms, Inc., expects to create 150 full-time-equivalent jobs in the Village of South Point. The Ohio Tax Credit Authority announced at its monthly meeting that Azure Farms wi…See the Story

Two Ohio sites added to Underground Railroad Network to Freedom

Lawrence County, Ohio · Lawrence County

Two Ohio sites added to Underground Railroad Network to Freedom

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Two sites in Lawrence County, Ohio, were recognized Wednesday, June 4, 2025, as having been officially listed on the National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. On Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 4 p.m. at 1421 Waller St., Portsmouth, Ohio, two more locations, the Pleasant Green Baptist Church and the Allen Chapel AME Church, will be recognized.Read Article

South Point man indicted on drug charges

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South Point man indicted on drug charges

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IRONTON — A South Point man was indicted earlier this week on serious drug charges in Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas.Read Article

Kiwanis raffle will raise funds for community projects - The Tribune

The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ironton is having a fundraiser to help kids in the community by offering a chance to travel. The Kiwanis fundraiser is a vacation raffle where people can buy a ticket for $25 to have a chance to go to Disney World or Universal Studios theme park in Orlando, Florida. “We have the lofty goal of selling 400 tickets before the drawing on July 8,” explained Kiwanis club member Brad Bear. “It is really good odds with 400 ti…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

E. Coli Detected in Water at Lake Vesuvius

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As of Monday, the U.S. Forest Service said swimming and water contact are not recommended near Big Bend Beach at Lake Vesuvius in Lawrence County, Ohio, until further notice due to elevated levels of E. coli bacteria.Swimming · Lawrence County See the Story

Lawrence County Agricultural Society will meet Thursday - The Tribune

The Lawrence County Agricultural Society will meet Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds. The post Lawrence County Agricultural Society will meet Thursday appeared first on The Tribune.Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Facing Hunger Foodbank will have drive-thru food distribution on Friday - The Tribune

Facing Hunger Foodbank is making a difference in the lives of the communities they serve by hosting a drive-thru mobile food distribution in Ironton, at the Juvenile Center, 4676 Ohio 93, on Friday. Members of Facing Hunger Foodbank and volunteers will distribute food beginning at 11 a.m and will continue until noonor until the product is gone. Facing Hunger looks to serve over 150 households, on a first come, first served basis. 19% of Lawrenc…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Macedonia Church renovation nearly complete after five years

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BURLINGTON, Ohio — Renovations on the former Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church at Burlington, Ohio, are expected to be complete by the end of August, when it will reopen as a historic site and community center.Burlington · Burlington Read Article

Lawrence County planning group to meet

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COAL GROVE, Ohio — The Lawrence County Regional Planning Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 12, at the JROC at 715 Lane St. in Coal Grove, Ohio.Lawrence County, Ohio · Lawrence County Read Article

Tradition marches on (GALLERY) - The Tribune

Our second set of photos from this year’s Ironton-Lawrence County Memorial Day Parade The post Tradition marches on (GALLERY) appeared first on The Tribune.Ironton · Ironton Read Article

Proctorville woman killed in WV crash - The Tribune

Woman pronounced dead on scene; Three taken to hospital WAYNE COUNTY — A Proctorville woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Sunday in West Virginia. According to West Virginia State Police, Chelsea Nicole Aldridge, 29, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said Aldridge’s vehicle crossed the center line on State Route 47 at about 4 p.m., striking another vehicle. The driver of that vehicle, along with three passengers, were transported t…Ironton · Ironton Read Article

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