The Ironton Tribune • Business Card Directory 2019

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AUTOMOTIVE.................. 3, 8 BANKING........................... 3 BODY SHOP/TOWING......... 6 CHURCH........................... 16 CONCRETE......................... 7 DANCE SCHOOL............... 16 EDUCATION........................ 4 FLORIST.............................. 9 FUNERAL HOME.............. 6, 9 GARAGE DOORS................. 5 HEALTH CARE............ 8, 9, 10 HOME HEALTH..................... 2 HOUSING........................... 8 INSURANCE.................... 6, 7 LIBRARY.............................. 2 MARKETS............................ 2 METAL MANUFACTURING..... 7 NURSING............................ 8 PHARMACY......................... 9 REAL ESTATE........................ 6 ROOFING........................... 8 STORAGE. ........................... 3 TIRES.................................. 3 TOURISM........................ 2, 6 TREE SERVICE...................... 5

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“Caring Professionals, Caring for our Community”

Skilled Nursing Home Health Aides Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapy Passport

209 Marion Pike Coal Grove, Ohio 45638 Phone: (740) 534-9908 Fax: (740) 534-9918 Toll Free: (866) 455-7104

281 E. Main Street Jackson, Ohio 45640 Phone: (740) 988-3000 Fax: (740) 988-3002 Toll Free: (877) 455-7104

Send us your events and we will post them!

606.329.1007 800.377.6249 Located on

U.S. HWY 23

The Country Music Highway

Educate and entertain your brain at the

Briggs Lawrence County Public Library Check out best sellers, eBooks, DVDs, audiobooks and more at the Library!

Ironton, 321 S. Fourth St., Ironton, 532-1124 • South Point, 317 Solida Rd., South Point, 377-2288 Symmes Valley, 14860 St. Rt. 141, Willow Wood, 643-2086 • Chesapeake, 11054 County Rd. 1, Chesapeake, 867-3390 • Proctorville, 410 Elizabeth St., Proctorville, 886-6697

JUNE 29 THRU

OCT. 31

Central City Market “Farmers at the Market”

Tuesday, Thursday and Saturdays 7 a.m.- Sold Out 304-525-1500

413 S. THIRD ST. • IRONTON • 533-0677 HOURS: MON.-FRI. 9 A.M.-5 P.M. SAT. 9 A.M.-1 P.M.

CITIZENS DEPOSIT BANK

YOUR FINANCIAL CORNERSTONE

Ironton 221 Railroad Street Proctorville 7604 County Road 107 Huntington 2600 5th Avenue

www.cdbt.com

DVR

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STORAGE

INSIDE AND OUTSIDE STORAGE Business: (740) 894-4045 ELECTRONIC GATE FOR YOUR SECURITY

Rick Viglianco, Manager Dave Viglianco, Manager

P.O. Box 209 South Point, OH 45680

Fast, Friendly Service 621 S. Third St. • Ironton, Ohio • 532-4653 Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Top Tree Care

D.C. TREE SERVICE

Trimming & Removal • Fully Insured • Free Estimates • Stump Removal • 100’ Crane • 60’ Bucket Truck • Crane Rental

740-894-2003 Cell: 740-646-0392

• RESIDENTIAL • COMMERCIAL SALES • SERVICE • INSTALLATION • OPERATORS & CONTROLS

GARAGE DOORS PLUS, Inc. 804 Solida Rd. • South Point, Ohio 45680

www.garagedoorplusinc.com OFFICE: 740-894-4060 KENTUCKY: 606-475-3380

DISTRIBUTOR OF

Doing business since 1969 • Color Matching • Insurance Work Specialists • Painting • Towing 1812 St. Rt. 93 • Ironton, Ohio

(740) 533-1396 (740) 533-0053 (fax)

Since 1939

Life - Auto - Home - Flood - Business 822 S. Seventh St. • Ironton, Ohio

740-532-8712 www.hurleyins.com

Knipp Tours, LLC

740-532-1549

knipptours@yahoo.com

• July 12-14 Niagara Falls, Canada $182 • July 18-21 NYC Overnight $449 • August 10 Ark Encounter $118 • October 12 Ohio Amish $109 • November 1-2 Smokey Mts. Hotel, Show, Dinner Shopping $229 • November 9 Louisville, KY Christmas Mega Caverns, Dinner $126 • December 6-7 Nashville, TN Parade front row seats, dinner, show $299 • Christmas in NYC red eye November 29, December 13, and 20 Call for more information

MURDOCK Realty 416 S. Fourth St. • Ironton, Ohio

740-534-1996

SHAWN P. MURDOCK, Broker “We appreciate your business”

Our Family Serving Your Family Since 1871

O’Keefe-Baker Funeral Home 1108 S. Sixth St. • Ironton, Ohio •532-0454 John D. Baker - Director/Owner

Patrick Insurance Agency, Inc. Richard Patrick Auto • Home • Business • Life 301 S. Third Street • Ironton, Ohio 45638-1631 740-532-4793 • Fax 740-532-4790 8260 Ohio River Rd. • Wheelersburg, Ohio • 740-529-7114 ritchpat6@yahoo.com

Patriot Metals MFG CUSTOMIZED METAL SOLUTIONS 1588 Gage Road, Patriot Ohio 740-379-9101 Mon-Fri 6 a.m.-4 p.m.• Sat 6-11 a.m.

Contractor’s discounts available Next day delivery 40 Year Warranty

PICKETT CONCRETE Ready-Mix Concrete Chesapeake: 740-867-5758 Coal Grove: 740-532-9123

Vertical Concrete Contractor

• Basements • Building Foundations • Retaining Walls • Truck Docks

740-886-2600

Ray’s Roofing Call us for excellent rates on siding and windows!

FREE ESTIMATES Over 20 years experience

606-615-0212 Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley

Sherman Thompson Towers 275 N. Third St., Ironton, Ohio Phone: 740-532-0694 Fax: 740-532-4877 Manager: Margie Collins 62 or older/disabled Millennia Housing Management Company • NEWLY REMODELED •

PORTSMOUTH, OHIO

740-250-2333

Rick Slack & Beth Wallace

New facility with familiar faces

www.slackandwallace.com

Slack and Wallace Funeral Home

802 Solida Rd., South Point, Ohio • 740-894-4321

740-326-PEDS (7337)

Brad Stultz Leslie Stultz Owner Owner stultzpharmacy@windstream.net

8991 Ohio River Road Wheelersburg, Ohio 45694 1615 Ashland Rd. • Greenup, Ky. 41144 (606) 473-7346 www.stultzpharmacy.com Serving the area since 1979

A Touch of Grace

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Toll Free (888) 678-4756 (740) 533-3380 533-3380 (740)

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am/. To schedule an appointment call 740-356-8772.

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LIVING/VALERIE Travis William CAMPBELL s, works on a piece of Wurtland, Kentucky of chainsaw art.

DEATHS GOOD DAY

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Williams created totem poles for Rock Hill High Scho ol

“I took the stump and played around,” he said.

His first piece, bear, led to many, which was a Since he starte many more. d three years ago, Williams says he has created nearly 1,000 pieces of chainsaw art, with a variety of subjec matter. t “I do a little bit of everyt hing,”

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VOL. 2019, NO. 107 | IRONTON,

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in Mayor: Largest grant for village

By Heath Harrison South SOUTH POINT — at Point residents learned council Tuesday’s meeting of to put in that a major project thanks sidewalks is planned,

IRONTON-LAWRENCE

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South Point been approved for $800,000 from the

in become available in the village. at the two years.

“We’re going to start “But it’s ours,” he then go elementary school, money, adding t ,” Gaskin said. the Planning to Speedway up and down will allow them time KYOVA Interstate go “Th said, “Then we’ll sides of for the project. both Commission, Gaskin on Road instal- Solida will be there when which will allow the several the street.” village ready for constructi lation of sidewalks in He said he and the “There’s more to s high traffic working on the a r e a s had been year and grant for about a PLEASE SEE “SIDEW that the funds should

more than 30 years

Gaskin to a grant Mayor Jeff come to said is the largest to than 30 the village in more has

the T-shirt com Sean Daniel, owner of shows off his ne Oops! I Shirt Myself, in Ironton. sign outside his business

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Program feeds kids while school is out

By Mark Shaffer end of For some kids, the they the school year means meals. may not get regular being To keep children from the Irontonfood insecure, Community Lawrence County Area is having its ion Organizat Action program for annual summer food to stuopen also is kids, ages 1-18. It are attending an dents over 18, if they and they have a educational program disability. food program The free summer until runs and began on Monday locations across Aug. 9. There are 10 Lawrence County. closed is July “The only day we are Jonathan Abner, 4,” said explained CAO. the for or the WIOA coordinat

PLEASE SEE “FOOD,” PAGE 3

COAL GROVE

McDaniel apologizes for pink water

By Mark Shaffer Grove is apoloThe mayor of Coal of a chemical gizing for the release water pink that turned the village’s for a day. explained Mayor Larry McDaniel Monday, of that in the early hours experienced system water village the which resulted mechanical failure, nate Permanga in too much Sodium the distribution being released into tank.

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of ean Daniel, the owner is a Oops! I Shirt Myself, busy man.

“I’ve already done this year,” probably 2,000 shirts he said. different many how And designs is that? pulls up a He doesn’t know. He the graphics computer file with are hunof shirt designs. There dreds in the file.

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Some are sports team d to the Most are specialize that has a customer, like one Lily. That unicorn and the name, in shiny, one was printed off like look that rainbow colors glitter. shirt “This isn’t your typical to come in shop. I want people are leaving. and laugh as they differa have to I want them said. “I ent experience,” Daniel my designs, don’t order any of here. So, if everything is made for me to get you can wait a day

c the T-shirt in, your unlimited. It really is.

Being a T-shirt des video commercial mak Daniel’s original care was an electrical en d gave it up because it fy his creative urges.

“I was in industr i nance, doing wiring the time,” he said. He it that much so he w University Southern

PLEASE SEE “WATER,” PAGE 3

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Good Day from Marlee Mullins, of Ironton Elementary.

She likes playing with her sister, eating Taco Bell and making slime.

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