Wilmington News

For the first time, the Murphy Theatre in Wilmington has scheduled a summer program of cultural activities.

State Senator Bob Peterson will be the speaker at the 3M Club meeting on Monday, June 4 at 9 a.m. in the Cape May Campus Center at Cape May Retirement Village on Wayne Road , in Wilmington.

David Kohl/Associated Press file Comedian Jay Leno performs during the Jay Leno Comedy Stimulus Plan show at the Roberts Centre in Wilmington, Ohio, in 2010.

A number of descriptors come to mind when speaking about Art Brooks' impact on Wilmington College and the local community over the past 19 years: teacher, mentor, advocate, administrator, innovator, friend, disciple for diversity, practitioner of tough love.

A Clarksville-area man has been sent to prison, reportedly for the eighth time, after testing positive earlier this month for the use of cocaine.

Remembering friends who died in an airplane crash while they were serving their country has become a pre-Memorial Day tradition for a former Wilmington resident who now resides in Greene County, near Xenia.

Clinton County Municipal Court is granting amnesty days to persons who have outstanding warrants that are not felonies, crimes of violence or probation violations.

The executive director for the Clinton County Family YMCA confirmed Wednesday he's in early talks about the possibility of a new facility on open land in Wilmington west of the high school.

Two persons who observed suspects breaking into a Clinton County church late Friday night apparently foiled their plans to steal items from the church.

The 1927 Ford Model T Roadster that rolled out of Steve's Antique Auto Repair, 1803 Farragut, earlier this spring, though, might top them all.

After concern was expressed earlier this month about the fate of a hangar project, the Clinton County Port Authority said Monday it has come to an agreement with Air Transport Services Group on the terms and conditions for funding the hangar.

Chris Hunter was surprised by the response he received from out-of-state travelers when he began to organize a car show to benefit Cpl.

The Clinton County Board of Commission will meet Monday, May 21, to discuss hospital proceeds, county debt and courthouse roof repairs.

The Clinton County Board of Commission and Wilmington City Council have been looking into the topic separately over the last few months, but a new program commissioners discussed this week has the potential to bring the entities together.

While the decline in the housing market has had a profound effect on the utility construction market over the last several years, there have at the same time been emerging opportunities for enterprising contractors willing to look into new fields.

Linda Hartman says she loves the wooded area on the one-acre lot she and her husband Jim bought 42 years ago in the Lakewood Subdivision just west of Wilmington.

During the early morning hours Sunday, officers were dispatched on a report of a man who forced his way into his mother's residence on the 300 block of South Wall Street and had grabbed a six-inch kitchen knife and was threatening to cut himself.

A Wilmington man was arrested Thursday afternoon after a K-9 from the Clinton County Sheriff's Office was brought in to track a suspect after he evaded Wilmington police officers in a foot pursuit.

The remains of a southwest Ohio soldier who went missing during the Korean War have been identified more than 60 years later and will be buried in Blanchester this week with full military honors.

Many weathered and broken gravestones in the historic Sugar Grove Cemetery are in need of repair, but the cemetery association does not have the funds to make the repairs.