
News from Adams County, Ohio
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Seaman · SeamanInvestigators with the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal have determined that a recent house fire in Seaman (Adams County) was caused by arson. They are now seeking tips from the public to identify those responsible.See the Story
Investigators seek public’s help in solving Adams County arson | The Highland County Press
West Union · West UnionBy Mark Carpenter People’s Defender The success in the Southern Hills Athletic Conference just goes on and on for the North Adams Green Devils. Over the past three winters, the Green Devils hold a sparkling 37-2 record in conference play, and with their 76-44 win at West Union last week, that record includes now back-to-back 13-0 Gold Ball seasons in the SHAC. After long-time head coach… SourceSee the Story
Green Devils wrap up another SHAC Gold Ball | People's Defender
Adams County, Ohio · Adams CountyBy Julia McCane-Knox Make the most of your February at the library! We have an exciting lineup of events designed to entertain, educate, and inspire visitors of all ages. Check out our interactive Storytimes, creative crafting sessions, hands-on workshops, and movie afternoons! Mark your calendars and join in the fun. Get ready for delightful Storytime sessions at our libraries. SourceSee the Story
Adams County Library News | People's Defender
West Union · West UnionBy Ryan Applegate People’s Defender The cafeteria and small gym of West Union Elementary School (WUES) were transformed into a living history exhibit on Friday, February 7, as second-grade students participated in the school’s annual Wax Museum event. Dressed as famous historical figures, students stood proudly by their displays, ready to share their research with classmates, teachers… SourceSee the Story
WUES Second Grade hosts ‘Wax Museum’ | People's Defender
West Union · West UnionBy Mark Carpenter People’s Defender With the regular season in its final week, two teams looking to build momentum for the postseason matched up on Friday, February 7, Senior Night at West Union High School as the host Dragons entertained a county rival, the Manchester Greyhounds. The Hounds came in on a hot streak, winning six of their last seven contests to jump over the .500… SourceSee the Story
Greyhounds grab SHAC victory at West Union | People's Defender
Travel · Adams CountySPORTS EDITOR’S NOTE: Each week, The People’s Defender will profile an Adams County senior student/athlete so our community and readers can get to know better these outstanding young people who participate both in athletics and academics in their high school. NAME: Alanna Mays SCHOOL: North Adams High School PARENTS: Jamie and Starr Mays SPORTS PLAYED IN HIGH SCHOOL: Cheerleading… SourceSee the Story
Senior Profile- Alanna Mays, North Adams High School | People's Defender
West Union · West UnionWest Union senior wrestler Ethan Cantrell reached another career milestone last weekend with his 150th career victory. Cantrell, who is a state-ranked wrestler, reached the milestone with a win at a January 25 meet at Milford High School. (Photo courtesy of Ohio Valley Wrestling Club)… SourceSee the Story
WU’s Cantrell gets 150th win | People's Defender
Manchester · ManchesterBy Ryan Applegate The People’s Defender The Village of Manchester was shaken in the early hours of Sunday, January 26 by a fatal shooting that claimed the life of a local man. A series of updates from the Adams County Sheriff’s Office provided a detailed timeline of the events that unfolded throughout the day, ending with the arrest of the suspect following a coordinated… SourceSee the Story