Medicaid cuts put rural hospitals and economies at risk President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (HR 1), passed in July 2025, made massive cuts to Medicaid to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy. Around 31,000 Mainers are expected to lose Medicaid due ... See more
Memorial Hall time capsule contents revealed After 135 years, the mystery of what was in the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall time capsule was solved when it was opened on Tuesday afternoon. The metal box, in an acrylic case, was carried into the ... See more
Phillip Butler May 29, 1935–July 30, 2026 Phillip Gene Butler, 91, of Ironton, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Sanctuary of Ohio Valley in Ironton, and has now joined his wife, Pauline, in heaven with their Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The Law... See more
Memorial Hall time capsule to be opened on Tuesday Published 12:00 am Monday, July 27, 2026 On Tuesday, the mystery will finally be revealed as the Memorial Hall time capsule is opened 135 years after it was placed in the walls of the hall. The ceremony w... See more
Ironton City Council to discuss ban of Flock cameras Published 6:07 pm Thursday, July 16, 2026 Discussion set on ordinance The Ironton City Council will consider an ordinance that will ban the use of a controversial camera system at their meeting on Thurs... See more