2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (357+ words) WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — The Washington Court House City Council met in regular session Wednesday to adopt previously introduced legislation and hear the city manager’s report. Following the approval of minutes from the previous meeting and two committee reports, City…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (185+ words) WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — Taylor Payton, a senior with the Miami Trace Great Oaks FFA chapter, has been named one of only four national finalists nationwide for the Equine Science Placement Agricultural Proficiency Award. Payton, the daughter of Mark and…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (234+ words) WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — Several downtown streets and municipal parking lots will close next week as the city prepares to host the annual Scarecrow Festival, municipal officials announced. Road closures are scheduled to take effect at 11 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, and…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (223+ words) What a way to start a school year. Walk into any building right now and you can feel it: the buzz of new backpacks, buses rolling through neighborhoods before sunrise, and first-week friendships already forming on the playground. Our teachers…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (114+ words) WCH firefighters to host drive-thru ‘Fill the Boot’ fundraiser Sunday Record Herald WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — The Washington Court House Fire Department is teaming up with Team X-Man this weekend to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (304+ words) WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — The Fayette County Historical Society will join statewide heritage efforts in September by hosting special evening tours at the Fayette County Museum as part of Ohio Open Doors. The museum, housed in the 1875 Morris Sharp mansion,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (44+ words) Record Herald More than 50 Good Hope Lions, guests and prospective members attended the annual steak night on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. Thick, tender ribeye steaks were prepared over a wood-fired grill, complemented by fresh sweet corn and baked potatoes....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (408+ words) WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — The Fayette County commissioners signed proclamations Monday recognizing four local agricultural businesses for joining Ohio Proud, a marketing initiative run by the Ohio Department of Agriculture. The program, established in 1993, promotes food and agricultural products made…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (360+ words) WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — Local 11-year-old Rylie Leighann Smith captured two major honors at the 50th Anniversary Vent Haven International Ventriloquist Convention in Erlanger, Kentucky, just seven months after receiving her first puppet. The annual convention, organized in part through the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (218+ words) WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — The Second Chance Center of Hope is launching its fall fundraising campaign to support programs for local families and individuals in need, featuring events scheduled from September through December. The campaign begins Saturday, Sept. 26, with the…...