The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry has expanded protection to more than 400 acres of ...

Annabelle McIntosh led West Union with 10 points, with Olivia Lewis and Ashlah Staten each adding 9 and Maddie Stout tossing ...

The priority deadline for the Fall Semester 2025 application is Monday, March 31. Preference will be given to students who apply by March 31, however, the scholarship portal will stay open through the ...

Now that the Super Bowl is officially over, we can finally declare it baseball season, although I’ve personally declared that ...

January 28 was a night to honor at North Adams High School as the annual Athletic Hall of Fame ceremonies saw a trio of ...

Each week, The People’s Defender will profile an Adams County senior student/athlete so our community and readers can get to ...

After four decades of dedicated service to the Peebles Fire Department, Chief Mike Estep retired on December 31, 2024. But ...

Randy Lee Crabtree, 68, passed away on February 4, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on May 28, 1956 in Hillsboro, Ohio, ...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced this morning that he is nominating Jim Tressel to serve as his lieutenant governor. Tressel would replace Jon Husted, who served as lieutenant governor until ...

Some argument stands as to whether the town was actually called Jacksonville or Dunbarton. Again, according to the Adams ...

The numbers and successes continue to pile up for the wrestlers at West Union High School. The latest came last weekend at ...