Car strikes concrete lightpost at Jackson Post Office




An elderly Jackson woman was taken to the hospital after the car she was driving struck a concrete light post in front of the Jackson Post Office on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 4. 

Jackson man injured in one-vehicle crash



A Jackson man was injured in a one-vehicle wreck which occurred at 10:39 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, on Burlington Road in Jackson.

Jackson Police Department honors ‘Officers of the Year’



The Jackson Police Department (JPD) has announced that Patrolman Jeremy Witt (right) has been selected as its 2019 Officer of the Year and Reid Arbogast (left) has been selected as the 2019 Auxiliary Officer of the Year.

Charles A. Kirkendall



Charles A. Kirkendall, age 92, of Hamden, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, at the Jenkins Care Community Assisted Living in Wellston, Ohio. He was born April 14, 1927 in Dundas, Ohio, the son of the late Albert Aaron Kirkendall and Faye Roof Kirkendall.  Charlie was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corps, having served during WW II […]

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~ COMMUNITY EVENTS ~ *** Band Boosters’ Valentine’s Dance on Feb. 8, CANCELED for now The JCS Band Boosters’ Valentine’s Dance scheduled for this Saturday, Feb. 8, at the DAV, is canceled for now. Organizers are working on a make-up date, to be announced later. “Reading with Therapy Dogs” at Jackson Library “Reading with Therapy Dogs” will be held at […]

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Ironladies fall behind early, lose to South Webster



JACKSON – The Jackson Ironladies lost to South Webster 40-24 in a non-league makeup game on Tuesday night.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lady Oaks log Senior Night win over Valley



OAK HILL – The Oak Hill Lady Oaks defeated Valley in a Southern Ohio Conference Division II contest, 62-37, Monday evening in its regular-season home finale.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lady Vikings earn share of TVC-Ohio Division




McARTHUR – There was a little family history in the Vinton County 84-59 win over River Valley on Monday night.

 

BOYS BASKETBALL: Seniors earn praise as Ironmen win record 18th game of season



As the poet would say, the Jackson Ironmen have miles to go before they sleep, but they celebrated a sweet Senior Night experience as they rolled past winless Washington Court House 87-25 in a Frontier Athletic Conference (FAC) makeup game Monday night.