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- Gearing Up for 'Healthy Tri-State's Biggest Loser'
Losing weight and gaining a healthy lifestyle can be a challenge. But many are also turning that fitness challenge into a contest. The winners gain better health, and that's the whole point of our own show here -- "Healthy Tri-State's Biggest Loser."
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- Keeping Track of Sex Offenders in Your Community
Knowing where sex offenders are in your community is ultimately up to you.
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- Sheriff: Search Turns Up Pills From Florida; Couple Arrested
A couple from Otway is in jail after deputies raided their house last week.
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- Stimulus Money Could Pay for Ohio Passenger Trains
Ohio transportation officials say $400 million in federal stimulus money for a new passenger train service should arrive by spring.
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- Buckeyes Win 7th Straight Big Ten Game
Evan Turner matched his career high with 32 points, leading No. 13 Ohio State past Iowa 68-59 on Sunday.
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- State Employee Accidentally Clicks Send
The state of Ohio says an employee accidentally attached a spreadsheet with banking information for about 6,000 workers to an e-mail sent to state payroll administrators.
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- Putting Up with the Snow
While this weekend's winter storm wasn't quite as powerful as some we've seen in recent weeks, Old Man Winter is definitely taking his toll.
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- Home Destroyed by Fire, Resident Charged With Arson
A Lewis County woman has been charged with arson after police say she burned down her own house Friday night.
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- Longtime South Point Mayor Bill Gaskin Dies
William "Bill" Gaskin, a longtime South Point mayor, has died.
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- Region Prepares for Massive Winter Storm
Our entire region is braced for a massive winter storm that is expected to leave a path of snow, ice and even localized flooding in some areas.
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- Funds Needed to Send Medical Supplies to Haiti
Good intentions in southern Ohio have hit an unexpected roadblock in getting supplies to those who need it most.
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- Athens & Meigs Drinking Water Project Approved
Construction will begin soon on a project that will provide drinking water to 73 homes in Athens and Meigs counties.
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- Marijuana Growing Operation Busted Near South Point; Two Arrested
Officers with the Lawrence Drug/Major Crime Task Force raided a house in the 500 block of County Road 15 in South Point on Thursday.
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- Gallia Men Face Poaching Charges
The ODNR say the men are accused of poaching deer and wild turkey in Jackson and Gallia counties.
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- Former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Dies
J. Craig Wright, a justice on the Ohio Supreme Court from 1985 to 1996, has died. He was 80.
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- Your Weekend Ahead (2/4)
Check out some fun activities happening in and around our region this weekend.
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- Alum Donates Additional $28 Million to Ohio University
Violet Patton, a 1938 College of Education graduate, is giving the gift in honor of her parents, David and Gladys Patton.
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- Fire Causes Heavy Damage to House in Ironton
Firefighters were called to 1014 North 5th Street around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night.
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- Regional Leaders in Washington to Talk Coal with President Obama
Leaders from West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio were in Washington on Wednesday to talk face-to-face about the future of coal.
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- Ohio Officials Braced for Possible End of Extended Unemployment Benefits
State officials say they are bracing for anger and confusion from tens of thousands of jobless Ohioans if extended unemployment benefits are cut off at the end of the month.
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- Greenup Locks Problem Hurting Business for Some Along Ohio River
Towboats are still backed up waiting to get through the hampered Greenup Locks. It's a tough situation that's starting to hit some companies where it hurts most -- in their bottom line.
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- 2010 Signing Day Central
Check out the lists of players Marshall, WVU, Ohio State, Kentucky and Ohio
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- UPDATE: Ohio Executes Man Who Killed Shopkeeper, Clerk
Mark Brown arrived at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility shortly before 10 a.m. Wednesday, a day ahead of his scheduled execution.
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- OSU Football Tickets to Increase
Ohio State's Board of Trustees plans to vote Friday on a proposal to increase 2010-2011 football ticket prices as much as $7 apiece and basketball tickets as much as $1 each.
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- NEW INFO: Boil Advisory Lifted in Ironton
Boil advisory lifted on Friday
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- Two Ohio Men Arrested After High Speed Chase in South Charleston Area
A high speed chase Tuesday evening that stretched from Interstate 64 to the Riverwalk Plaza in South Charleston ended with two men from Ohio facing charges.
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- Man Seriously Injured in Wreck on Ohio 7
A man was seriously injured Tuesday evening when his truck crashed into a utility pole on Ohio 7 just south of Athalia, an Ohio Highway Patrol dispatcher said.
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- Slow Ohio River Traffic Means Big Business for Some
The slowdown on the Ohio River from the broken gate at the Greenup Lock isn't bad news for everyone.
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- Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland Visits Our Area, Talks Jobs and Education
Gov. Ted Strickland says when it comes to jobs, what's good for the entire Buckeye State is also good for southern Ohio.
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- McCann Enters Plea in Ironton Shooting that Left Man Disabled
Court records show that Floyd, McCann, 51, entered an Alford plea to the shooting during a hearing in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court on Friday.
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- Ball State Downs Bobcats in OT
Jarrod Jones scored on a layup with 3 seconds left in overtime to send Ball State to a 67-66 victory over Ohio on Sunday.
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- Buford Leads Bucks Past Gophers
William Buford scored a career-high 26 points to lead the 20th-ranked Buckeyes past Minnesota 85-63 Sunday for their fifth win in six games.
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- e-Reporter Showcase: Winter Snow Photos
Check out snow photos sent in by WSAZ e-Reporters from all over West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio.
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- Program Helps Feed Hungry School Kids on the Weekends
Free breakfast and lunch programs in school help children all across our region, but many kids are going hungry on the weekends. A new program, however, called the Power Pack Program, is insuring that kids have enough to eat when they're away from school.
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- Attorney: Judge Rules Beth Rist Won't Get Job Back
Beth Rist was fired by Mayor Rich Blankenship in October 2008 for falsifying a police report, a charge on which she was later indicted and entered a guilty plea.
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- Gun in School: Shot Fired
At the top of the forbidden carry zones for concealed weapons -- schools.
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- Firefighter Training to Close Street in Nelsonville
The training sessions will take place at a house in the 600 block of Pleasantview Avenue.
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- NEW INFO: Arrest in Portsmouth Credit Union Robbery
Portsmouth Police arrested Stanley Purtee, 43, of Portmsouth, at a motel in Scioto County Wednesday morning.
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- UPDATE: Tows Again Moving Through Greenup Locks and Dam
As of Tuesday morning., 23 tows were waiting to lock through at Greenup.
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- David Evans Sr. Found Guilty in Murder-for-Hire Plan of his Wife
David Evans Sr. was found guilty Tuesday night on 14 charges of the 15 charges against him.
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- Toyota Releases FAQ About Recall
In light of the recent Toyota recall, the company has released a FAQ for questions and concerns.
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- Gallia Residents Meet About Proposed Prison Release Program
Gallia County residents met Tuesday night about the possibility of a prison work release program being set up next door to a school for people with special needs.
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- Strickland Delivers State of the State
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has announced a $40 million investment in alternative energy programs to further the state's green technology development.
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- Level 1 Snow Alert in Place in Gallia County; Lifted in Scioto
A level one (1) snow emergency means that county, city and township roads are hazardous and drivers should use caution.
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- Ironton Municipal Fee Passes
If the fee wasn't renewed, the city might have had to cut two police officers from the force.
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- Loving Family Made All the Difference for Local Haitian Native
The touching adoption stories of Haitian orphans with their new American parents show some human triumph coming from tragedy. Those stories are hitting home for one local family.
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- Robbery Reported Outside Jackson, Ohio Bank
Police need you help locating the driver of pickup trucked that is tied to a robbery outside a bank in Jackson, Ohio.
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- NEW INFO: Ohio State Route 7 Reopens Following Slide Cleanup
Crew clear slide near the Gallia-Lawrence County line.
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- Sam's Club Lays Off Workers Across Country
Wal-Mart has laid off an unspecified number of Sam's Club staffers, say several former employees of the company.
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- Inmate E-Mail to Save State Money
State prisons officials say the e-mail system will dramatically reduce the 14.7 million pieces of mail flowing in and out of the prisons and may save money.
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