Perry County Tribune

06/03/2026

A former fiscal officer for the Village of Corning has been charged with stealing more than $6,500 while she held that position.

06/03/2026

Five local track and field standouts punched their tickets to the capital city this week. The state’s elite high school athletes are descending upon Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the campus of The Ohio State University for the OHSAA State Track an…

Five local track and field standouts punched their tickets to the capital city this week. The state’s elite high school athletes are descending upon Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the

06/03/2026

SHAWNEE — The Tecumseh Theater held an open house on May 26, to show off the upgrades that have been made and teach people about some of the theater’s history.

05/28/2026

LARGE PUBLIC AUCTION!
SATURDAY, MAY 30 @ 10 AM
3714 Carroll Eastern Rd NW CARROLL, OH
https://dafauction.com/upcoming-auctions/

05/27/2026

Call for Attendance
CPL Lawrence A. Smith

CPL Smith served in the Korean War, and went Missing in Action in August of 1950. After 76 years his remains were identified and returned to his family in Nelsonville Ohio on 22MAY2026. Please join us in welcoming this Soldier home and escorting him to his final resting place.

The funeral home will have CPL Smith to the church by 10:30am on the May 28th and calling hours 11-12 with church service directly afterwards from 12-1 and should be at the cemetery by 1:30

Church location
The Village Church
17890 N. Akron Ave
Buchtel, OH 45716

Cemetery location
Greenlawn Cemetery
15550 Elm Rock Rd.
Nelsonville, OH 45764

From the church we will go down Akron Ave, get on to 78 for about 2.7 miles. We will turn left onto canal /TWP 36 and make a left into the cemetery

The family is welcoming anyone to stand along the route to pay their respects or participate as motorcycle escorts from the church to the cemetery.

05/27/2026

SOMERSET — At the May 19 Perry County Chamber of Commerce luncheon, chamber members heard a report on the services being provided in the county by the Red Cross — as well as a call for local volunteers to help with that work. They also got some perh…

SOMERSET — At the May 19 Perry County Chamber of Commerce luncheon, chamber members heard a report on the services being provided in the county by the Red Cross —

05/27/2026

Regional track & field championships get underway this week, with several area athletes looking to punch their tickets to the OHSAA State Track & Field Championships at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium.

Regional track & field championships get underway this week, with several area athletes looking to punch their tickets to the OHSAA State Track & Field Championships at Jesse Owens Memorial

05/27/2026

New Lex FFA wins awards. The New Lexington FFA Chapter attended the 98th Ohio FFA State Convention, which took place on April 30-May 1. The chapter earned several accolades, including two state-winning projects and the Gold Rated Chapter award. Lear…

New Lex FFA wins awards. The New Lexington FFA Chapter attended the 98th Ohio FFA State Convention, which took place on April 30-May 1. The chapter earned several accolades, including

05/25/2026

05/22/2026

The Southern Local Schools Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, May 26 at 4 p.m. in the Miller High School library. The meeting will be held in executive session to consider the employment of a public employee or official.

The Southern Local Schools Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, May 26 at 4 p.m. in the Miller High School library. The meeting will be held