A statewide effort is being implemented to help reduce unnecessary arrests for individuals with disabilities during traffic ...

Funding is now available through the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) for locally led conservation and environmental stewardship efforts that advance the greater well-being of the region. For the ...

As millions of Americans deal with periodic heat waves this summer, AAA East Central reminds motorists about the dangers of leaving children and pets in a hot car. According to the National ...

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

SPORTS 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 ...

Southern Hills Athletic Conference All-Conference Baseball Tea. Front row, from left, Jacen Applegate (Whiteoak), Luke ...

Continuing from last week, stories of ghosts haunting the county jail began as early as the fall of 1896- only about a year ...

During the month of May, the Rocks and Roots 4-H Club collected used crayons for a project called the Crayon Initiative. Buckets were placed at local elementary schools for donations to be made from ...

One of Peebles’ longest-running and most beloved traditions, the Old Timers Day Festival, will not be held in 2025. The ...

Life has certainly become more stressful and challenging since that infamous month of March of 2020 when a never-imagined ...