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Kelvin Johnson struggled to keep his benefits and couldn’t get a credit card after his identity was stolen in 1988 by a mystery man later convicted of murder.

It was a good start for the Blair Oaks Falcons, but they were hoping it would be better. “There was a lot of good, but we missed out on a couple of opportunities,” Blair Oaks coach Mike DeMilia said, as the Falcons sit in fifth place in the team standings following Wednesday’s competition in the Class 2 boys wrestling state championships at Mizzou Arena. “We lost a couple matches that could come back to haunt us."

Fatima junior Cody Strope has a pair of runner-up finishes at state wrestling. Now he’s looking to get to the top of the podium. Strope will be one of five Comets competing in the Class 1 boys wrestling state championships, which begin today at 8:15 a.m. at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.

Fatima junior Cody Strope has a pair of runner-up finishes at state wrestling. Now he’s looking to get to the top of the podium. Strope will be one of five Comets competing in the Class 1 boys wrestling state championships, which begin today at 8:15 a.m. at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.

The new episode of the Best Horror Movie You Never Saw video series looks back at writer/director Larry Cohen's 1985 film The Stuff!

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Incoming District Commander Col. Jayson H. Putnam, left, accepts the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flag from Col. Kimberly Peeples, commander of the Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, during the Huntington District’s Change of Command Ceremony on Thursday, July 15, 2021, at the Jean Carlo Stephenson Auditorium in Huntington City Hall. Sholten Singer | The Herald-Dispatch

Today Partly cloudy early. Thunderstorms developing this afternoon. Storms may contain strong gusty winds. High 86F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%.. Tonight Mostly cloudy with showers and a few thunderstorms. Low 71F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Updated: July 11, 2021 @ 7:14 am

Jan 16, 2021 Last month’s announcement that authorization had finally been received to transfer the federally owned historic Joseph Barker Jr. house into the hands of a local nonprofit was welcome, indeed. But perhaps more important was the reminder of the kind of teamwork it took to make such a move possible. Back in 2013, the Newport Township house was being considered for removal by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979, but ...

jpatterson@mariettatimes.com Graphic illustration compiled by Janelle Patterson 1: Elevation drawing of the south facade, facing the Ohio River, of the Joseph Barker Jr. Home. Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District “A Comparative Architectural and Historical Study of the 19th Century Brick and Frame Dwelling in Washington County, Ohio by Ronald C. Carlisle and Ronald L. Michael” published Nov. 18, 1981. 2: Senator Rob Portman, right, listens to Wes Clarke, left, des...