Auto strikes Harvey Wells statue in Wellston



Both the driver and the iconic statue of Harvey Wells on Monument Square were basically unscathed as the result of a one-car wreck which occurred at 11:02 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, in downtown Wellston.

Three-vehicle crash at SR 32/Mayhew Road



All three drivers escaped with only minor injuries in a three-vehicle crash which occurred at 8:50 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, at the intersection of State Route 32 and Mayhew Road just south of Jackson.

DAV Chapter 45 cancels Bingo night for Aug. 27 weekend



Due to rising health concerns regarding Covid-19, Chapter 45 of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) has made the decision to cancel Bingo for the weekend of Friday, Aug. 27 through Sunday, Aug. 29.

BULLETIN: Vinton County Sheriff’s Office investigating discovery of dead body



The Vinton County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that it is currently investigating the discovery of a dead body, which was found Tuesday in a wooded area on private property off Curry Road, which is west of McArthur. There was no immediate identification of the body. No other information is being released at this time.

2021-08-25 E-Edition