The Pike County News Watchman

The Pike County News Watchman The News Watchman is Pike County's twice-weekly newspaper and online daily at newswatchman.com

The Pike County News Watchman is the descendant of several local newspapers of the 19th and 20th centuries, including the Waverly News, the Waverly Watchman, and the Republican Herald. With the arrival of 2012, the News Watchman became a multimedia organization and providing a DAILY newsfeed under its website, newswatchman.com. We now provide videos, extended photo galleries, and up-to-the-minute

local news content. Our publication will continue to grow both online and in print and, with that growth, bring the readers of Pike County the news that matters to them.

COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced today that it will sanction a state championship event in...
07/18/2025

COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced today that it will sanction a state championship event in girls flag football beginning in the spring of 2026. The announcement was made at a press conference in Canton alongside represe…

COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced today that it will sanction a state championship event in girls flag football beginning in the spring of 2026. The announcement

WAVERLY — The Pike County Chamber of Commerce was proud to help celebrate the grand opening of the new location for Jeff...
07/18/2025

WAVERLY — The Pike County Chamber of Commerce was proud to help celebrate the grand opening of the new location for Jeff & Jenny’s Plumbing & Contracting with a ribbon cutting event held Friday, July 11. The day marked a major milestone for …

WAVERLY — The Pike County Chamber of Commerce was proud to help celebrate the grand opening of the new location for Jeff & Jenny’s Plumbing & Contracting with a ribbon

As the only senior on two teams of the four teams she was a member of in her final year at Waverly High School, Caris Ri...
07/16/2025

As the only senior on two teams of the four teams she was a member of in her final year at Waverly High School, Caris Risner finished strong.

As the only senior on two of the four teams she was a member of in her final year at Waverly High School, Caris Risner finished strong.

Three-sport athlete Caris Risner signed with Ohio Christian University for basketball prior to graduation this past May.
07/16/2025

Three-sport athlete Caris Risner signed with Ohio Christian University for basketball prior to graduation this past May.

Rio Grande — After a 75-year break, college football is back at University of Rio Grande and fans can now secure tickets...
07/16/2025

Rio Grande — After a 75-year break, college football is back at University of Rio Grande and fans can now secure tickets for the historic season.

The Waverly American Legion Post 142 Shockers split a pair of games to wrap up the regular season in the month of July.
07/15/2025

The Waverly American Legion Post 142 Shockers split a pair of games to wrap up the regular season in the month of July.

The Pike County Commissioners are proud to announce that a final set of drawings for the layout of the new Pike County C...
07/15/2025

The Pike County Commissioners are proud to announce that a final set of drawings for the layout of the new Pike County Courthouse have been approved.

CHILLICOTHE (July 4, 2025) – Brandon Sheppard earned his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of the season on Fri...
07/15/2025

CHILLICOTHE (July 4, 2025) – Brandon Sheppard earned his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of the season on Friday night, taking the Independence 50 at Atomic Speedway. Sheppard inherited the lead when race leader Carson Ferguson went pit s…

CHILLICOTHE (July 4, 2025) – Brandon Sheppard earned his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of the season on Friday night, taking the Independence 50 at Atomic Speedway.

The following racing results are from Atomic Speedway’s Brock Chaney Memorial, featuring Modifieds, Sports Mods, 305 Spr...
07/15/2025

The following racing results are from Atomic Speedway’s Brock Chaney Memorial, featuring Modifieds, Sports Mods, 305 Sprints and Ohio Valley Late Model Series.

Atlanta, Ga. (Grassroots Newswire) July 2, 2025 — A career and technical student in Ohio was recognized at the 2025 Skil...
07/15/2025

Atlanta, Ga. (Grassroots Newswire) July 2, 2025 — A career and technical student in Ohio was recognized at the 2025 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Atlanta, on June 25-26 with a certificate of accomplishment.

Atlanta, Ga. (Grassroots Newswire) July 2, 2025 — A career and technical student in Ohio was recognized at the 2025 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Atlanta, on June 25-26 with a

Each of the Pike County CTC students who won bronze (third), silver (second) or gold (first) medals in the state SkillsU...
07/15/2025

Each of the Pike County CTC students who won bronze (third), silver (second) or gold (first) medals in the state SkillsUSA competition had the opportunity to share more about their competition. That competition was held in late March at the Greater …

Each of the Pike County CTC students who won bronze (third), silver (second) or gold (first) medals in the state SkillsUSA competition had the opportunity to share more about their

Each and every school year, the Pike County Career Technology Center gives students the opportunity to show their skills...
07/15/2025

Each and every school year, the Pike County Career Technology Center gives students the opportunity to show their skills in their chosen career path through SkillsUSA.

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