The Pike County News Watchman

10/10/2025

OXFORD - The University of Rio Grande was picked as the favorite in the 2025 River States Conference Men's Basketball Preseason Coaches' Poll.

10/08/2025

What is/was your favorite candy to get when trick or treating?

10/08/2025

Ahhh, to live in the country, away from the crowded city and close to woodland’s wonderful creatures. That’s the life for nature lovers. This is not necessarily true. I live with my wife on a fairly large lot in Athens, only a couple of blocks from …

Ahhh, to live in the country, away from the crowded city and close to woodland’s wonderful creatures. That’s the life for nature lovers. This is not necessarily true. I live

10/08/2025

In this year’s General Election slated for Nov. 4, Pike County has three school districts that have contested school board races and some of the Pike County townships have contested trustee races on the ballot.

In this year’s General Election slated for Nov. 4, Pike County has three school districts that have contested school board races and some of the Pike County townships have contested

10/08/2025

Emma Watkins smiles while holding her flowers and trophy after being crowned 2025 Waverly High School Homecoming Queen during halftime of Friday night’s win over Minford.

10/08/2025

Ruby Davis and Lane Lemaster were crowned as 2025 Piketon High School Homecoming Queen and King prior to Friday’s shutout win over Southeastern.

10/07/2025

Waverly junior tennis player Claire Morrison will be headed back to the state tournament for the second straight year after winning back-to-back Division II district titles.

10/07/2025

COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the divisional breakdowns for the upcoming 2026 spring sports seasons. Softball and baseball divisional assignments have been recalculated in accordance with the OHSAA’s competitive …

COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the divisional breakdowns for the upcoming 2026 spring sports seasons. Softball and baseball divisional assignments have been recalculated in accordance

10/07/2025

At what point do you call it quits and ask your head coach to pack his bags and search for his replacement?

10/03/2025

With a coach who believed in them and the determination to succeed, the Piketon Lady Redstreaks made history by being the first Pike County girls golf team to qualify for the state tournament.

With a coach who believed in them and the determination to succeed, the Piketon Lady Redstreaks made history by being the first Pike County girls golf team to qualify for

10/03/2025

The Eastern Lady Eagles took another step toward a second straight Southern Ohio Conference II volleyball title with a 3-1 win (25-15, 25-23, 22-25, 25-17) over the visiting Western Lady Indians Tuesday night.

The Eastern Lady Eagles took another step toward a second straight Southern Ohio Conference II volleyball title with a 3-1 win (25-15, 25-23, 22-25, 25-17) over the visiting Western Lady

10/03/2025

After a tough loss to Wheelersburg earlier in the week the Waverly Lady Tigers had very little trouble Thursday night as they earned their 15th win of the season sweeping past Minford.

After a tough loss to Wheelersburg earlier in the week the Waverly Lady Tigers had very little trouble Thursday night as they earned their 15th win of the season sweeping