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WILMINGTON, Ohio (February 2, 2026)— Wilmington College Theatre will present Oscar Wilde’s celebrated play, The Importance of Being Earnest, on Feb. 26, 27, 28, at 7:30 p.m., in Heiland Theatre in Boyd Cultural Arts Center. The classic play is a satirical comedy that mocks Victorian social conventions, although some ring as true today as they did in the 19 th century. The story focuses on two men, Jack and Algernon, who both create false identities to escape from their societ

Susan Valentine-Scott and Dessir Rogers In late 2020, the Wilmington-Clinton Chamber of Commerce and Clinton County Convention and Visitors Bureau created the Clinton County Community Champions Award (C4) to celebrate Clinton County's "resilience, strength, and unity." This year, the chamber and visitors bureau received 88 nominations for 56 individual nominees representing: Business, Citizen, Education, Government/Public Service, Healthcare, Non-Profit, and Youth categories.

Dustin Pearce, Kristin Ondulick, and Caitlin Mefford Kristin Ondulick and Caitlin Mefford join the podcast to share about Swindler & Sons, their family’s fourth generation flower shop that has been serving the Wilmington community for over 100 years. Kristin and Caitlin both have a love for Wilmington's local community and passion for value flowers bring to every important life event, including births, birthdays, holidays, weddings, and funerals. This episode is longer than o

WILMINGTON, Ohio (January 29, 2026)—The Wilmington Police Department Special Response Team (SRT), in coordination with the Warren County Drug Task Force, executed a narcotics search warrant in the 500 block of West Truesdell Street in the City of Wilmington as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. As a result of the operation, investigators seized bulk amounts of suspected illegal narcotics, an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency, and multiple firearms. This enfo

WILMINGTON, Ohio (January 28, 2026)— The Innocents will share their social justice advocacy through performance art during a visit to Wilmington College on Feb. 9 and 10. The duo of John Lane and Allen Otte delves deeply into the most current issues surrounding the core subject of wrongful imprisonment and exoneration. The composers/performers comprising The Innocents will hold a two-day residency at the College that includes interaction with the campus and a pair of evening

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WILMINGTON, OHIO (January 27, 2026)—Wilmington City Schools invites kindergarten-eligible children and their families to attend Kindergarten Exploration, a fun and informative open house designed to help families prepare for the start of kindergarten. The event will take place on Saturday, February 28, from 10am to noon at Holmes Elementary, 1350 W. Truesdell St. The open-house style format allows families to attend at their convenience and explore at their own pace. “We want

"Shop with a Cop" Event, Mark Kraus (far right) "My goal is to have [the Clinton County Foundation] be as out front and as involved as we can be," said Mark Kraus, Executive Director of the Clinton County Foundation (CCF), located at 2333 Rombach Avenue. Kraus, originally from the Dayton area and currently a resident of Jamestown, saw the position at the CCF, and "put [his] hat in the ring." Three weeks later, Kraus took on the position. He has 36 years of prior experience