Pike County Sheriff Tracy D. Evans reports that on Sunday, Nov. 23 at 8:25 a.m., deputies were dispatched to Curtis Lane in reference to a reported shooting.

In an effort to provide the residents of the Pike County area with information about job and training services and resources that are available through the OMJ Career Center Pike County, the Workforce & Business Development Program of the Community Action Committee of Pike County (CAC) will be visiting various locations throughout the area each month in the OMJ Van.

On Saturday, Fairfield High School was the home of a tri-doubleheader on the softball diamond, and for the two games played by the host Lady Lions, they left the field with two wins, defeating Portsmouth Clay 3-2, followed with another 3-2 win, this time defeating Waverly.

The Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association (OHSBCA) has announced their Top 20 Award winners for 2024-25.

On Saturday, March 15 at approximately 10 p.m., the Jackson Police Department and Ohio State Highway Patrol were involved in a high-speed pursuit entering Pike County on state Route 32. Pike County Deputy Gullett also responded and joined the pursuit.

The OMJ Pike County Van is scheduled to visit Pike Outreach for the Reaching Rural Veterans event.

A Highland County grand jury handed down 13 indictments, including four indictments as the result of Highland County Task Force investigations, during their Tuesday, March 4 session.

Overcoming a first-half deficit in their 2024-25 home opener, and just their second game of the season, the Hillsboro Indians stood their ground. The Indians didn’t back down, having a strong second-half effort en route to a 57-48 victory over the visiting Waverly Tigers Tuesday.

The McClain Lady Tigers basketball team jumped out to an early 18-5 first-quarter lead but had to hold on at the end to defeat a very athletic and scrappy Waverly squad, 61-59 in Greenfield Monday night.

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) recently announced the 40 fellows selected for the 2024-2025 Class of the Appalachian Leadership Institute (ALI), a leadership training opportunity that equips Appalachian community leaders to use economic development as a tool to drive positive change. The sixth ALI class comprises a diverse network of public, private and nonprofit leaders from all 13 Appalachian states.

In an effort to provide the residents of the Pike County area with information about job and training services and resources that are available through the OMJ Career Center Pike County, the Workforce & Business Development Program of the Community Action Committee of Pike County (CAC) will be visiting various locations throughout the area each month in the OMJ Van.

In an effort to provide the residents of the Pike County area with information about job and training services and resources that are available through the OMJ Career Center Pike County, the Workforce & Business Development Program of the Community Action Committee of Pike County (CAC) will be visiting various locations throughout the area each month in the OMJ Van.

The artwork of local seniors has been showcased as a part of the Area Agency on Aging District 7’s (AAA7) 42nd Annual Senior Citizens Art Show that has been featured for the past several weeks at Bristol Village’s Glenn Activity Center, located at 625 East Fifth Street in Waverly.

The artwork of local seniors will be showcased at the Area Agency on Aging District 7’s (AAA7) 42nd Annual Senior Citizens Art Show that will be held Sept. 23 through Oct. 18 at Bristol Village’s Glenn Activity Center, located at 625 East Fifth Street in Waverly. The AAA7 recognizes Bristol Village for their partnership in hosting the event for the second year in a row.