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

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 ...

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, ...

Moore emphasized that the primary goal of the conference was to bridge the gap between local and federal governments, ...

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

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

A successful season for Coach Trey Meade and his Manchester Greyhounds baseball squad came to a disappointing close on Friday ...

For the athletes who qualified for the OHSAA Division III State Meet, the road now leads to Jesse OwensStadium in Columbus on ...

As part of the month-long initiative, ACRMC will host a Health Fair on Saturday, June 7, from 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. at the Seaman ...

Summer is in full swing at the Adams County Public Library, and we’re inviting you to explore, create, and connect through a ...

It’s the season for graduations! We had one in our family, so our oldest two daughters surprised us and drove home from ...