Each week, The People’s Defender will profile an Adams County senior student/athlete so our community and readers can get to ...

We continue our narrative regarding the county jail which was opened in April of 1895. A second escape occurred in the spring ...

Welcome Back CES, Burns soon, Are the Reds back? Just when you think the season is on thin ice, Christian Encarnacion-Strand returns to the lineup and provides enough juice to get a sweep over the ...

Ronald Lynch, age 71 years of West Union, Ohio, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025. Ronald was born July 20, 1953 in Owsley ...

Alice Bailey, 72, passed away at her home in West Union on May 30, 2025. Alice Nute was born on December 19, 1952 in Ironton, Ohio to Donald Nute, Sr. and Virginia Boyd Nute. She graduated from Mason ...

Thanks to the generosity of many alumni and family members and to the vision of Ron Lykins and his late wife, Ruth, since 2003, one hundred eighty-eight (188) scholarships have been awarded at the ...

Each week, The People’s Defender will profile an Adams County senior student/athlete so our community and readers can get to ...

A successful season for Coach Trey Meade and his Manchester Greyhounds baseball squad came to a disappointing close on Friday, May 29 as the Greyhounds were eliminated from the postseason with an 11-2 ...

Adams County Commission President Barbara Moore recently returned from a significant trip to Washington, D.C., where she represented the county during the White House State Leadership Conference on ...

Carl Schneider is retiring after more than four decades of teaching, leaving behind a career that shaped not only a music ...