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

Adam L. Ralston, 46, of Bedford, died on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born on May 28, 1978, in ...

West Union’s own Noah Rinehart, a 12-year old sixth grader at West Union Elementary, will represent his community on a ...

To date, the Adams County Medical Foundation has awarded over $68,000 in scholarships to local students thanks to its ...

Next March, the Ohio High School Athletic Association girls and boys basketball state tournaments will return to the ...

Walter All-Scholastic Awards Program, held at the Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel. The awards program, named ...

With all of those odds seemingly stacked against him, Smith’s soccer career came full circle on April 14 when he and his ...

After a slate full of spirited competition, the team titles for the day went to the Peebles boys and the North Adams girls.

Library: 937-549-3359 – North Adams Library: 937-386-2556 – Peebles Library: 937-587-2085 – West Union Library: 937-544-2591.

The MES Afterschool Program is especially grateful to the Foundation for Ohio River Education (FORE) for providing the ...

Thanks to this spring’s graciousness of Mother Nature, a lot of the 2025 softball regular season is still left to complete, ...

The Green Devils hosted West Union on April 30 and made quick work of the visiting Dragons. With Evans dominating from the ...