Kentucky Fugitive Indicted for Police Chase
A Kentucky man accused of fleeing from police in Scioto County is now facing two felony charges after being indicted ...
Read more
Thursday, November 12
Scioto County Daily News
LATEST NEWS
Newly Elected Commissioners Put Budget First
After a year marked by tragedy, a corruption scandal and major changes in county leadership, Scioto County Commissioners Merit Smith...
5 Best Online AI Photo Editors for Quick Editing
Most people take hundreds of photos every month but never share them because they do not look quite right. You...
Busted! 11/12/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 153 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Object Smashes Truck Window on Cartro Road
A driver contacted the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office after he said a juvenile threw something at his truck on Cartro...
Shotgun Threat Over Road Work
A disagreement over clearing a roadway allegedly escalated when a neighbor came outside with a shotgun and threatened the people...
TRENDING NOW
EDITOR'S SPOTLIGHT
Deputies Investigate Cigarette Burns on 3-Year-Old
Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a Portsmouth urgent care after a doctor reported possible signs of abuse on a 3-year-old child. The call came from King’s Daughters Medical Center Urgent Care shortly after midnight after medical staff reported...
Read moreDetailsLATEST NEWS
Scherer Hollow Road Reopens After Months-Long Closure
After being closed since August, Scherer Hollow Road is finally open again. Scioto County Engineer Darren LeBrun announced the reopening...
Five Vehicles Vanish From Property
Imagine checking on your property and discovering that five vehicles have disappeared. That's what one man reported to deputies after...
Portsmouth Woman Indicted for Knife Assault
A Portsmouth woman already facing a separate felony case has now been indicted on a new felonious assault charge involving...
Busted! 11/11/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 148 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Impound Pickup Ends in Arrest
A woman who was supposed to pick up her vehicle from a Portsmouth impound lot ended up going to jail...
How to Design Outdoor Living Spaces That Work in Real Life
Design an outdoor living space in a fixed order: decide how you'll actually use it, study the site (sun, slope,...
OBIITUARIES
EDITOR'S SPOTLIGHT
Scherer Hollow Road Reopens After Months-Long Closure
After being closed since August, Scherer Hollow Road is finally open again. Scioto County Engineer Darren LeBrun announced the reopening following completion of a $2.8 million improvement project on the narrow hillside route. County commissioners joined Portsmouth City Manager Sam...
Read moreDetailsBusted! 11/10/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 146 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Parolee Back in Custody After a Month
A man released after serving a decade in prison made it barely a month on parole before Portsmouth Police took...
Wild Overnight For PPD
Wild Overnight For PPD A man on a rooftop and a traffic stop that ended with two drug arrests kept...
Dog Dispute Leads to Death Threat
An argument over a dog allegedly escalated into a death threat when a man approached an apartment resident and threatened...
Son Hits Dad After He Insists Its Time to Shower
An argument over getting off the Xbox and taking a shower ended with Portsmouth Police taking a 16-year-old boy into...
13-Year-Old Leads Police on Foot Chase
A call about an unruly 13-year-old turned into a foot chase through the Scioto Trail area before Portsmouth Police finally...
TRENDING NOW
