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- Historic towboat returns to Marietta after repairs at South Point facility | Sunday midnight
The towboat W.P. Snyder Jr., a favorite attraction at the Ohio Historical Society's Ohio River Museum, will return to Marietta Friday, Sept.
- CCS violation cases heard in court | Friday
An Ironton woman was found guilty of violating the terms of her community-controlled sanctions.
- Arrests made in vehicle break-in cases | (4) | Friday
SOUTHa SPOINT a ' The Huntington Police Department has arrested four people allegedly responsible for several vehicle break-ins in South Point.
- Ohio schools report card released
The Ohio Department of Education's 2009-2010 state report cards are out for all school districts and districts in Lawrence County, for the most part, did well.
- Drugs, cash confiscated in raid
SOUTH POINT a ' The Country Hearth Motel in South Point was the site of a drug raid Friday that netted prescription drugs and $33,000 in cash.
- Two from Ironton charged in marijuana ring
Two more Lawrence County residents have been charged with conspiracy to distribute marijuana.
- South Point gets new councilman | (1) | Thursday
Joe Black of the Lawrence County Soil and Water District will be the new face on South Point Village Council.
- W.P. Snyder returning to Marietta
The W.P. Snyder Jr. will return to Marietta on Sept. 17 after almost 10 months at a South Point, Ohio, shipyard for a new hull and paddle wheel.
- ODOT seeking federal funds for I-76/77 interchanges project in Akron
Ohio is seeking more than $259 million in new federal funding for 12 transportation projects, including one to retool dangerous interchanges on Interstate 76/77 in Akron.
- Puppy Thief Caught on Camera
Aug. 25, 2010 Puppy Thief Caught on Camera By Huntingtonnews.net Staff South Point, OH - On Friday, August 20, just before 11AM, a three month old Shih Tzu puppy was stolen from the Petland store in South Point, Ohio.
- D-Day Ship Attracts Viewers on Ohio River
" A ship used in the D-Day invasion of Europe drew attention this week as it made its way up the Ohio River en route to public tours in Wheeling and elsewhere.
- Outstanding Lieutenant Joins The Ranks Of Stanford Who's Who
Stanford Who's Who welcomes Lieutenant Michael Gore to the ranks of leading professionals as a result of his spectacular work in the Law Enforcement Industry.
- Calling issue divides county
It has often been said that Lawrence County is divided between its eastern and western halves, with the imaginary dividing line being somewhere in South Point.
- Eastern end phone service focus of request | (1) | Friday
A letter from a Proctorville resident has prompted the County Commissioners to contact officials about phone service in the eastern end of the county.
- SP residents get four years for drug charges | (2) | Friday
A man and a woman from South Point will each serve four years in prison for separate drug trafficking charges.
- County Opposes Commercial Aquaculture Plan
" The debate over commercial shellfish aquaculture in bay waters near South Point continues with the County Commissioners' agreement this week to support residents' ongoing concerns in a letter to the state of Maryland.
- Bulls and bears break into schools
Fast-changing trends in the financial markets and confusing trade jargon may have kept Pradip Kumar Ghosh away from the bourses but daughter Ipsita, 17, knows the difference between a bull run and a bear spell.
- Baby shower for breastfeeding awareness Aug. 31
August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month and the Lawrence County WIC Office is ending the month with a baby shower for all prenatal WIC recipients.
- Three Are Arrested With 154 Grams of Crack Cocaine
Troopers from the Portsmouth Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol have made another major drug arrest.
City DescriptionSouth Point is a village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 3,742 at the 2000 census.
South Point is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649.
The village mayor is Ron West. Formerly the president of the village council, West became mayor upon the death of Bob Armstrong, the previous mayor.
South Point is located at 38°25′9″N 82°34′50″W / 38.41917°N 82.58056°W / 38.41917; -82.58056 (38.419289, -82.580579). The village lies at the junction point of the three states of Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Not far from the village lies the southernmost point in the State of Ohio, along the Ohio River less than one mile east of the village's southeast corner.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.3 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,742 people, 1,485 households, and 1,131 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,547.0 people per square mile (597.0/km²). There were 1,564 housing units at an average density of 646.6/sq mi (249.5/km²). ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- United States of America
- Ohio
- Lawrence County
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