Jan 21, 2025 · By Jim Henry. Pike's Past is a column that runs in the News Watchman every Wednesday. He has been writing for the publication since September of 1976 and is renowned for his knowledge of Pike County history.

Dec 29, 2024 · Found especially on inland waters, Lesser Scaup are one of North America’s most abundant, widespread diving ducks. Often, you will see them with Canvasbacks and Redheads. Energetic Lesser Scaup feed, dive, and surface over and over again. In winter, these ducks go farther south than any other ...

Dec 30, 2024 · At 4-8 earlier in the year, if you would’ve told me the Bengals had a chance to make the playoffs in the final week, I would’ve called you crazy. Yes, the slow start along with the McPherson missed kicks and that 4th down penalty vs. the Chiefs will likely keep Burrow out of the playoffs, but ...

Dec 22, 2024 · The Shawnee State Athletic Department announced its 2025 Hall of Fame Class Friday, with six individuals — including women’s basketball talents Bailey Cummins and Madison Ridout Jones, cross country and track and field alums Anna Havranek Kirkpatrick and Joe Stewart and standout pitching ace Derek Moore, along with former Shawnee State baseball coach Pat Rigsby — being elected.

Dec 17, 2024 · As a retired 25-year member of the Ohio State Bar Association’s Professional Conduct Committee investigating judicial misconduct I cannot fathom a more egregious case of ethical wrongdoing than what is happening in Pike County with Judge Jonathan P. Hein in the high-profile Wagner murder trials.

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Jan 21, 2025 · On Friday night, Jan. 17 in front of the home crowd, the Waverly Tigers picked up their first Southern Ohio Conference III win, 42-38, in a low scoring contest over the Valley Indians. Three Tigers reached double figures in scoring. Teagan Hurt led the way with 12 points, three rebounds, two assists ...

RIO GRANDE, Ohio — Trey Robertson missed one of two would-be game-tying three-pointers in the closing seconds of Saturday’s loss at Brescia.

Dec 3, 2024 · I am writing to express my sympathy for the people of Pike County as they endure the involvement of Retired Judge Jonathan P. Hein in the high-profile Wagner murder trials.

Nov 1, 2024 · Pike County: Construction UpdateThe following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Pike County next week.All outlined work is weather permitting. Projects with active or future traffic impacts are linked to OHGO.com.