After years of planning, construction is well underway for the new Adams County Welcome Center at Adams Lake State Park, a ...

Linn Legal, Ltd. is pleased to announce that Adams County native, Lydia Truitt, has joined their firm and is now authorized ...

In 1980, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a Ten Commandments law in Kentucky. But following a 2022 decision in favor of a ...

The West Union High School track was the site on April 23 of the 2025 West Union Junior High Invitational, where 12 girls and ...

SSCC Theatre Company invites students and community members to audition for its summer production of “Tiny Beautiful Things.” ...

The Ohio River Way is proud to announce the return of the Ohio River Way Challenge, a remarkable 11-day paddling expedition ...

Two of the best in the Southern Hills Athletic Conference face off as North Adams’ Carlee Garrison delivers a pitch to ...

Ohio voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, May 6, for a special election that could shape the future of the state’s ...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine recently visited Southern State Community College to tour its state-of-the-art Engineering and ...

After falling short in their first 10 outings of the spring, the West Union Lady Dragons softball squad finally enjoyed the ...

A trio of players contributed two hits in the victory- Jentezen Dryden, Jacob Day and Ashton Ferguson and the Dragons took ...

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 ...