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Injured hiker rescued at Cowan Lake State Park By Tom Barr - tbarr@wnewsj.com COWAN LAKE STATE PARK — A hiker was rescued after she slipped and fell crossing a small creek on the Emerald Woods Trail off Yankee Road in Cowan Lake State Park Tuesday afternoon. “An elderly couple was walking on a hiking path and about halfway in, the lady slipped in the mud and injured her leg and wasn’t able to walk,” Clinton-Warren Join Fire District Chief Bob Wysong told the News Journal. He said it occurred approximately 300 yards off the main road down a fairly steep hill at around 2:30 p.m.

COLUMBUS — Ohioans age 50 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination beginning this Thursday, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday.Pr

BREAKING: DeWine: ‘All health orders will come off’ when Ohio reaches 50 cases per 100,000 people for two weeks’ By Tom Barr - tbarr@wnewsj.com Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine speaks at Thursday’s 5:30 p.m. briefing. The Ohio Channel COLUMBUS — “When Ohio gets down to 50 cases per 100,000 people for two weeks, all health orders will come off,” Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told Ohioans Thursday afternoon on the one-year anniversary of when “our battle against COVID-19 began.” On Wednesday, Ohio stood at 179 per 100,000. Cases per 100,000 people for a two-week period is a standard measure w...

History in those barns: New book highlights historic Ohio structures, including one in Clinton Co. By Tom Barr - tbarr@wnewsj.com The cover of the new book on Ohio’s historic barns. A painting by author and artist Robert Kroeger of the historic farmhouse and barn of the Snyders. WILMINGTON — A local historic barn of Gene and Christine Hadley Snyder is featured in a new book, “Historic Barns of Ohio.” Built circa 1830 by Christine’s great-great-great grandfather Eli Harvey, the barn has a fascinating back story that goes all the way back to King Charles II of England and William Pe...

BREAKING: Wilmington Air Park to be Ohio COVID-19 mass vaccination site By Tom Barr - tbarr@wnewsj.com WILMINGTON – The Wilmington Air Park will host a mass COVID-19 vaccination site, one of 15 in Ohio announced Friday afternoon by Gov. Mike DeWine. Few details are known at this point, according to ATSG Marketing Manager Kym Parks. “We’ll know more next week; this is happening fairly quickly for us,” she stated. Still not known are major details including how to make an appointment or the times and dates, and everything will be dependent on vaccine supply, she said. Parks said the cli...