Bret Bevens

The Waverly Fire Department was dispatched to Lake White near Rittenour Road at 9:23 p.m. in reference to boat with a person missing possibly in the water, according to a report from the WFD.

FILE PHOTO — George “Billy” Wagner III’s murder trial has been delayed until January of 2025. Health issues of Wagner’s defense team, as well as conflicting schedules and other factors. A new judge, Jonathan Hein, has been appointed to heard the case by Ohio Supreme Court.

WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE - After dropping a heartbreaker to Miami Trace last year at home, the Waverly Tigers returned the favor Friday night defeating the Miami Trace Panthers 28-23.

GNADHUTTEN — The Waverly Tigers saw their season come to end, losing to the Indian Valley Braves, 49-14, in the regional quarterfinal round of the Ohio High School Athletic Association

On June 24, the Pike County Commissioners announced that the county was in agreement to purchase the former Rite Aid building with plans to move offices currently housed in the

Waverly Village Council met in regular session Wednesday evening with several ordinances receiving a third reading.

August 1989: George H. W. Bush was president. "Parenthood” starring Steve Martin was a hit at the box office. "Right Here Waiting" was on top of the Billboard Top 100

This story ran in the June 26, 2024 edition of the Pike County News Watchman.

This story ran in the April 14, 2024 edition of the Pike County News Watchman.

Edward "Jake" Wagner, Angela Wagner and Rita Newcomb all appeared in Pike County Common Pleas Court Friday to be sentenced for their parts in the killings of seven members of