Wheelersburg, Ohio

• Two Ohio Women Arrested On Burglary Charges
  

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• New Program To Promote Tire Recycling
  

  The Lawrence-Scioto County Solid Waste District wants people to a oedo the right thing,a and bring their old tires to one of the three locations in Scioto County for the Tire Amnesty Program, Sept.

• Man Sentenced For Raping His Daughter
  

  A Wheelersburg man is going to prison for 15 years after being found guilty of raping his daughter.

• Media picks Pirates, Oaks in SOC | Thursday
  

  PORTSMOUTH a ' On paper, ita TMs Wheelersburg and Oak Hill. On the field, ita TMs still to be determined.

• Ironton presales tickets, hosts - Meet the Team' Thursday | Tuesday
  

  Tickets for the Ironton at Wheelersburg football game are on sale until noon Friday at Bob Linn Sporting Goods and the Armory.

• Sheila Riggs, Julie Triggs and Jennifer Estep of Southern Ohio...
  

  Sheila Riggs, Julie Triggs and Jennifer Estep of Southern Ohio Medical Center were busy handing out balloons Thursday afternoon before the start of the Circus Continental.

• NB School Rejects OSFC Cuts
  

  New Boston School Superintendent Mike Staggs said the school board voted Thursday to reject additional changes that the Ohio School Facilities Commission have "demanded" the district make to their new school building plans.

• Wife of longtime Ohio House speaker Riffe dies
  

  A funeral home says the wife of former longtime Democratic House speaker Vernal Riffe has died at age 86.

City Description

Wheelersburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Scioto County, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1820 and was originally known as Concord. It lies along the northern banks of the Ohio River in Southern Ohio. Wheelersburg is approximately 7 miles east of Portsmouth and 14 miles west of Ironton in Scioto County. It is in Porter Township. The population was 6,471 at the 2000 census. Wheelersburg is located at 38°44′02″N 82°50′33″W / 38.733779°N 82.842411°W / 38.733779; -82.842411 (38.733779, -82.842411). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.9 square miles (15.3 km), of which, 5.8 square miles (15.0 km) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km) of it (1.36%) is water. Even though Wheelersburg suffered a category 5 (maximum wind speeds of 261–318 miles per hour) tornado on April 23, 1968, in which seven people were killed and 93 people injured, costing nearly $5 million in damages, Wheelersburg is below the Ohio state average for tornado activity. As of the census of 2000, there were 6,471 people, 2,558 households, and 1,826 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,112.9 people per square mile (430.0/km). There were

City Contained By:

• Scioto County
• Ohio

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 15.280929851 km squared

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