Alicia Barry

Crazy Dayz weekend is upon us. The annual event was moved from its traditional August weekend, piggybacking on the already-successful Akron Car Show. Organizers believed that by moving it, it woul…

The Washington County Board of Commissioners held their regular weekly meeting on Tuesday, June 18. The meeting opened with a prayer by Pastor Rich Moon, which was followed by the “Pledge of Alleg…

If there are two things the Harman family loves, it’s America and cows. The family recently unveiled their new grain bin mural, located on the Otis highway south of town at County Road 27. After t…

Otis’ biggest event of the year is just hours away, and there’s plenty on the books for Independence Day, including some new additions.

The new dock at the Akron Pond is ready just in time for the holiday week.

The Washington County Board of Commissioners held their regular weekly meeting on Tuesday, June 25. The meeting opened with a prayer by Pastor Linda Hoover, which was followed by the “Pledge of Al…

The Akron Chamber of Commerce has unanimously selected the Washington County Museum as the July Business of the Month. Open from 1 to 3 p.m. Sundays from June through August, the museum boasts six …

Jax Kusel, left, and Clay Axtell, right, won State with the Buckley Bombers.

The Washington County Board of Commissioners held their regular weekly meeting on Tuesday, July 2. The meeting opened with a prayer by Pastor Rich Moon, which was followed by the “Pledge of Allegiance.” Chairman Kent Vance called the meeting to order at 8:02 a.m.

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