Lowell News

A group of friends and neighbors gathered at Joe and Darla Ondreko's rural Lowell home Friday to help clear ashes and debris after a fire destroyed the couple's garage and storage building May 28.

For those who love to head out with a basket or a bucket and pick their own just-ripened strawberries to take home, the time is now.

Ten minutes later, around 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoon, and Joe and Darla Ondreko would have been off to Akron for a close friend's wedding.

A "cheer" goes out to Bluefusion Entertainment from Valerie Flinchbaugh of Harding Music Parents for their help with the dinner served at Harding's Panorama music event on May 9. The food was delicious and your support of the Marion City Schools helped to make this a successful event.

Clouds and dark skies threatening rain greeted the valley as it woke from slumber Saturday morning, but no matter how much Mother Nature threatened to storm she couldn't keep 234 runners and walkers from the seventh annual Marietta Times Y5 Road Race in Devola.

The weekend on Buell Island saw a little sunshine, a little rain, plenty of good food, music, flea market finds and lots of people.

Virginia Blosser has been living at Norwood Greene Apartments since January when she moved out of the mobile home in Lowell where she had spent the last decade.

Caldwell Mayor Lowell Anderson said he was notified on Thursday morning that the Village of Caldwell was approved to receive nearly a $500,000 in grant funds to expand the volume of sewage their facility can process by separating the current combined sewer and storm sewer system.

County law enforcement officials apprehended a fleeing suspect in Lowell Friday evening, nearly four hours after they arrested two passengers in his vehicle on theft charges.

The Ohio Division of Forestry offers these safety tips for burning debris outdoors: Consider using a 55-gallon drum with a weighted screen lid to provide an enclosed incinerator.

A Little Hocking man accused of robbing the Hocking Valley Bank and placing fake pipe bombs at two post offices as a diversion is set to stand trial Oct.

Two judges issued separate warrants for a Lowell man who failed to appear for unrelated criminal cases Wednesday.

Friday February 20, 2009 Bowling bash Staff photo/Angela Weaver Memorial High School senior Ryan Houseworth bowls during an outing Thursday morning.

The Humane Society of the Ohio Valley is celebrating its 125th birthday this year with a chicken and noodle dinner.

This is the final day of a series of stories examining hunger in Washington County.

A Marietta woman is free on $15,000 bond after being charged Tuesday with intimidation of a witness.

LANCASTER - Rotary Club member Jerry Nauman honored his wife, Jan, at a recent Rotary Club meeting by presenting her with the distinguished Paul Harris Fellow, recognizing her contributions and service to the ...

AgraGate Climate Credits Corp will be hosting sign-up workshops on carbon credits for farm operators and landowners throughout the state of Ohio.

The Washington County Dog Warden's office can be contacted at the courthouse, 376-6623. The Ohio Department of Agriculture often does a secondary investigation.

John David Starkey, 58, went to his heavenly home on Jan. 4, 2009. John was born to Carylos and Estelle Starkey on Oct.