In The News 22 August 2026

OVI sobriety checkpoint planned tonight in Clermont County 

The Batavia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, in partnership with the Clermont County Sheriff’s Department and Owensville Police Department, announced today that an OVI checkpoint will be held tonight from 8-10 p.m. on U.S. Route 50 (West Main Street and East Main Street) at S.R. 132, in the village of Owensville.
Social 22 August 2026
4-H members gain valuable hands-on experience
The clinic provided youth exhibitors with critical training to elevate their skills in the show ring.
In The News 22 August 2026
The cost of America’s 25-year War on Terror: Closing in on $10 trillion
Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks, the cost to taxpayers for the U.S. War on Terror is approaching $10 trillion. 
Sports Greenfield 22 August 2026
Tigers open season with impressive win over Adena; Lovett accounts for 415 yards, 5 TDs

FRANKFORT — It was a good start for the McClain football team after opening the 2026 season with a big 37-8 non-confe

Sports Hillsboro 22 August 2026
Indians unable to overcome injuries, fast-tempo offense of Western Brown in Week 1 loss 
Two plays of 50-plus yards for touchdowns were what stood out the most for the Hillsboro Indians in Week 1 during their 2026 season opener against the Western Brown Broncos at Kibler Stadium.
Headlines 21 August 2026
Ohio US Senate candidates offer contrasting visions for data centers
As data centers continue to grow both in numbers and unpopularity, the candidates in Ohio’s U.S. Senate race are calling for more oversight. While they offer contrasting visions for data centers, neither has embraced a full halt in construction desired by advocates.
Sports 21 August 2026
NCAA Board of Governors approves women’s flag football championship funding, appoints new members
The NCAA Board of Governors this month approved funding to support a National Collegiate Championship and sport committee in women’s flag football and appointed several new members to the board.
Headlines 21 August 2026
Columbus man pleads guilty, sentenced for drug trafficking

A Columbus man will spend more than a decade and a half in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to his dru

Social 21 August 2026
Ohio State Fair breeding cattle Session 2 
The second session of the Ohio State Fair breeding cattle shows was a successful one for several exhibitors.
In The News 21 August 2026
FBI searches Swalwell's home, seizes his devices at airport
More developments have been reported as the FBI investigates former U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-San Francisco Bay Area.
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