On Wednesday, State Senator Bob Peterson (R-Washington Court House) recognized Dr. Brian Santin, a vascular surgeon at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, on being named the Ohio State Medical Association's Physician Advocate of the Year.

The Paint Valley ADAMH Board was created in 1967 by the Ohio Legislature to ensure the availability of community-based alcohol, drug addiction and mental health services for the residents of Fayette, Highland, Pickaway, Pike and Ross counties.

On Wednesday, Ohio House Speaker Clifford A. Rosenberger (R-Clarksville), together with State Representatives Mike Duffey (R-Worthington), Kristin Boggs (D-Columbus) and the delegation of Franklin County members, presented an Ohio House resolution to Officer Alan Horujko for his outstanding act of heroism in the face of the terrorist attack at The Ohio State University on Nov. 28, 2016.

On Wednesday, Ohio House Speaker Clifford A. Rosenberger (R-Clarksville), together with State Representatives Mike Duffey (R-Worthington), Kristin Boggs (D-Columbus) and the delegation of Franklin County members, presented an Ohio House resolution to Officer Alan Horujko for his outstanding act of heroism in the face of the terrorist attack at The Ohio State University on Nov. 28, 2016.

Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), author of the bipartisan Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA), met with Hamilton County Coroner Lakshmi Sammarco to discuss the heroin and prescription drug crisis, and the latest in the opioid spike involving synthetic heroins like fentanyl and carfentanil in Cincinnati.

Adena Health System’s Board of Trustees has selected Jeffrey J. Graham as the System’s new President and Chief Executive Officer.

On June 8, Chillicothe VA Medical Center’s Voluntary Service held an unveiling ceremony for the newly constructed Veterans Patio Garden located outside the VA Community Living Centers. VA’s Community Living Centers service as long-term housing for veterans, which are homes to many veterans.

An Adams County couple is in jail after first responders used naloxone to revive their 1-year-old child Wednesday night, according to a WCPO article.

An Adams County couple is in jail after first responders used naloxone to revive their 1-year-old child Wednesday night, according to a WCPO article.

AgriGold is pleased to introduce Ryan Faulconer of Hillsboro as a sales intern with AgriGold.

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Stephen J. Hoggatt graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.

AEP crews worked through the night on Monday and into Tuesday afternoon after five poles were destroyed in the Rainsboro area.

AEP crews worked through the night on Monday and into Tuesday afternoon after five poles were destroyed in the Rainsboro area.

Bright Local School District has announced the retirements of seven school employees.

The United States led the economic recovery of a devastated Europe in the years following World War II. That massive influx of American aid — $17 billion over four years — to a continent in crisis became known as the Marshall Plan.