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πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Healthcare heartbeat

Scioto County • September 22, 2025

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Good morning, Scioto County. A half-million dollar investment is breathing new life into patient care at King's Daughters Hospital, as the Auxiliary's $493,000 donation funds critical improvements across medical and mental health services. This substantial contribution doesn't just represent dollars and centsβ€”it's a powerful statement about community commitment to healthcare excellence, ensuring better experiences for patients when they need it most.

Meanwhile, the gridiron was ablaze with action as Ironton Fighting Tigers demolished Jackson 49-3, with quarterback Kayden Edwards throwing for three touchdowns and the defense holding Jackson to just 96 total yards. The 5-0 Tigers now face unbeaten Wheelersburg in what promises to be a Friday night thriller. On the soccer pitch, Gallia Academy's Blue Devils secured a 2-0 shutout against Ironton, while local cross country runners made their mark at the Patty Forgey Invitational.

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πŸ’° Half a million dollars poured into patient care at King's Daughters. The King's Daughters Auxiliary invested $493,000 in various projects aimed at improving patient experiences at the hospital. This substantial donation will fund critical initiatives within the healthcare facility's medical and mental health services. The investment demonstrates the Auxiliary's commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery in the community. Their generous contribution will directly benefit patients through improved facilities and expanded programs.

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🏈 Ironton Fighting Tigers demolish Jackson Ironmen 49-3 in dominant display. Brycen Mullins sparked the rout with two key fumble recoveries that led to quick scores, helping Ironton overcome an early 3-0 deficit. Quarterback Kayden Edwards threw for 153 yards and three touchdowns while Ironton's defense held Jackson to just 96 total yards. The Fighting Tigers showcased a balanced attack with 165 yards rushing and 163 passing as they improved to 5-0 on the season. Ironton will face unbeaten Wheelersburg next Friday.

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⚽ Blue Devils secure 2-0 road shutout against Ironton Fighting Tigers. The Gallia Academy boys soccer team scored both goals in the second half of Saturday's Ohio Valley Conference game. Meanwhile, Point Pleasant boys soccer earned a 3-1 victory over Shady Spring, while local cross country teams competed at the Patty Forgey Invitational. Southern boys finished sixth in cross country, with Andre Chandler leading the team with a 20th place finish. Savannah Schuldt stood out for Gallia Academy girls, placing 6th overall with a time of 20:23.04.

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🏑 Real Estate Reveals

Real estate listing image Cottage with multiple outdoor perks: This cozy $220,000 Minford cottage on a corner lot features a first-floor bedroom, remodeled bath, hardwood floors, full basement, and outdoor spaces including a covered patio, fenced play area, and two garages.
Real estate listing image Countryside steal near Portsmouth: Priced at $135,000, this newly remodeled 2-bedroom home sits on 2 acres in rural Scioto County, Ohio, offering country living with proximity to towns like Wheelersburg and Portsmouth.
Real estate listing image Spacious country home with potential: Listed at $339,500, this Minford home on 2.58 acres offers 3 beds, 2 baths, and 1,492 square feet with recent upgrades including a new roof, newer appliances, and an open basement with potential.

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Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

-Matthew 11:28

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