The artwork of local older adults will be showcased at the Area Agency on Aging District 7’s (AAA7) 43rd Annual Art Show that ...

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) analyzed crash data from 76 intersections that had been converted to roundabouts. The data showed that single lane roundabouts decreased injury crashes by ...

A pair of West Union volleyball standouts recently reached the career milestone of 500 digs. Junior Violet Randolph, left, ...

When people are losing their lives simply for speaking their minds, it makes me question what freedom really is. This is ...

Adams County Ohio Valley is proud to announce that North Adams High School is a 2024-2025 National Beta School of Merit. The ...

State Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) strongly encourages State and Federal governments to fund the construction of Interstate 73, planned to run near Portsmouth, Ohio.

In a very tight race in the Southern Hills Athletic Conference boys soccer standings, the undefeated Eastern Warriors played ...

Round Two was played on Thursday, September 11 at Buckeye Hills, taking the tourney to its halfway point. The status quo of ...

Gary Allen Tolle, 73, of Winchester, Ohio, died Friday, September 12, 2025. Gary was born January 2, 1952 in Peebles. He was ...

Nixon, 87, of West Union, Ohio, died September 11, 2025 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. Evelyn was born June 24, 1938 in Brush Creek Township in Adams County.

The Liberty Cornet Band was founded in 1900 by farmers in Liberty Township in Adams County Ohio, making it the oldest ...

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