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    South Point Ironton

    “All In” and Gone Too Soon: Community Mourns Two Boys Killed in South Point ATV Crash 

    Frustration Mounts as Residents Wait for Elevator Repairs

    They Never Gave Up: First Responders Race to Save Lives in Back-to-Back Crisis Calls 

    Ohio House Bill 247

    Cops Respond to Dog Beating Call-Scioto County Dog Shelter Nears Breaking Point — Dogs Facing Euthanasia

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    Buckeye Towers

    “Not As Bad”? Buckeye Towers Residents Say Otherwise

    14 Guns, 300 Grams of Meth: Massive Drug and Weapons Bust in Otway

    Walmart Stabbing

    Last-Ditch Move to Stop Walmart Stabbing Trial as Second Defendant Takes Plea Deal 

    Teens in the News

    Teen Trouble Online & Off: Police Respond to Two Calls Involving Internet Drama and Family Fights 

    Newlyweds, Fistfights & Five-Finger Discounts: Deputies Stay Busy With Brawls and Bargain Hunters 

    Schools on the Front Line: Deputies Investigate Reported Sex Offense Involving Children 

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    Thief Gets Stuck in the Mud During Otway Burglary 

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    She Overdosed, Revived in the Street, Refuses Further Help 

    Walmart stabbing

    Walmart Stabbing Case Update: Broughton Pleads Guilty as Co-Defendants Head to Trial 

    Buckey Towers

    Commissioner Says “No Complaints” About Buckeye Towers Elevator Outage — But Repairs Still At Least Two Weeks Away 

    Tommy Meadows

    Jury Awards Lucasville Inmate $404,000 in Excessive Force and Retaliation Case

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    Jailhouse Brawl: Inmate Attack Sends Officer to Hospital, Sparks Safety Concerns Behind Bars 

    Double Trouble on Chillicothe: Police Cruiser and SUV Collide in Separate Portsmouth Crashes 

  • Lawrence County
  • Politics

    Latest Updates: Bryan Davis Gets Bail Modification, Next Hearing Set for December

    Portsmouth City Bonds

    Portsmouth Moves Forward With Bonds to Fund New City Building 

    Democrats Blast Bryan Davis: “Quit Collecting a Paycheck You’re Not Earning” 

    Robert Horton

    Update in Robert Horton Corruption Case 

    Davis Commish

    No Updates, Just an Empty Seat: Powell and Smith Say Davis Drama is Out of Their Hands

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    Parking, Murals, and an Indicted Commissioner: Sparks Fly at Portsmouth City Manager’s Conference 

    Bryan Davis Due Back In Court October 21 

    Sean Dunne Next Mayor of Portsmouth?

    Dunne: “It’s Time for Portsmouth to Speak Up” on Davis Resignation 

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    Portsmouth Council Weighs Asking Davis to Resign 

    Turning Point USA

    Student Democrats Deny Role in Petition to Ban Turning Point USA at SSU 

    Turning Point USA

    Portsmouth Politics Escalate: SSU Students Petition to Ban Turning Point USA

    Recorder Gary Jenkins

    Scioto County Recorder’s Office Increases Fees 

    Scottie Powell

    Commissioner Powell Responds to Conflict of Interest Questions 

    FOP Endorses Malone, Neff in Portsmouth City Election 

    Bryan Davis

    Where’s Bryan Davis? GOP Says Step Down — Court Says Suspended

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    Where’s Bryan Davis? After Two Missed Meetings, GOP Says It’s Time to Step Down 

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    Exclusive: The Bench Is Back — But the Political Drama Isn’t Over 

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    Where’s Bryan Davis? Commissioners, Citizens Ask the Same Question 

    Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis

    Bryan Davis Arraignment Set, New Judge Assigned 

    Bryan Davis

    Why Commissioner Davis Staying in Office Raises Big Problems 

  • Feel Good
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    How To Choose the Right Closure for Thermal Pouches

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    Flower Delivery: Share Scioto’s Heart with Japan

    Honoring Scioto County’s First Town — and Its First People: New Heritage Trail Sign Dedicated at Earl Thomas Conley Park 

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    How Bowling Can Improve Your Mental Health

    A sleek blue sedan parked on concrete. Behind the vehicle is a view of the sky with a setting sun over a body of water.

    How To Make Your Daily Driver Feel Like a Sports Car

    A person's hand is holding a miniature wooden house with a green roof and a budding plant on top against a green background.

    How To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint at Home

    A man sitting in a vehicle is handing over an ID card to a female police officer standing by his window.

    Tips for Staying Calm During Police Encounters

    Cyn Mackley

    Cyn Mackley Channels Haunted Appalachia

    A group of friends stand around a table, smiling, laughing, and drinking. There are plates of food on the table.

    Creative Ways To Host Outdoor Events This Summer

    A family of two parents and a young boy and girl are playing laser tag with vests and laser blasters in an arena.

    What Activities To Offer at a Family Fun Center

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    Shawnee State University Joins New Athletic Conference, Adds Football to Lineup 

    BREAKING: Commissioners Make Shocking Decision—Halloween to Remain on Halloween 

    Escape to the Hills: A Summer Reading List Set in Appalachia 

    Scioto County Champs: Lady Trojans and Word Wizards Bring Home the Gold 

    “I Held Those Keys Tight” — One Man’s Harrowing Journey from Addiction to Hope 

    Three girls in quinceañera dresses stand beside one another. The one in middle has a gold dress while the other two wear pink.

    Tips for Selecting the Color of a Quinceañera Dress

    The Day the Streak Ended: Lakers’ 1987 Record Broken

    An angler standing at the edge of a lake just after sunset with three fishing rods resting on the ground next to him.

    Night Fishing: Who Is It for and How Do You Start?

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    Cops Rescue Lost Man 

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    Kid Misses Bus, Deputy to the Rescue 

  • Obituaries
    Gregory H. Smith

      Gregory H. Smith, 75, of Lucasville

    Virginia Shaw-Biggs

    Virginia Shaw-Biggs, 58 of Portsmouth

    Gary Ray Pyles,

    Samuel Franklin Patrick, 76 of Lucasville

    Vernon Edward Alexander

    Vernon Edward Alexander, 91 of Piketon

    Tyler Jordan Ashley

    Tyler Jordan Ashley, 37 of New Boston

    Charles

    Jason G. Charles, 45, of South Webster

    Gus Rulen Bennett, Jr

    Gus Rulen Bennett, Jr., 90, of Minford

    Chad Allen Gowen

    Chad Allen Gowen, 39 of Waverly

    Chad Allen Gowen

    Chad Allen Gowen, 39

    Essie Ellen Allen Elliott

    Essie Ellen Allen Elliott, 94 of Portsmouth

    Raymond Louis Lunsford

    Raymond Louis Lunsford, 75 of McDermott

    Gary Ray Pyles,

    Bradley Ray Baldwin, 45 of Hamilton

    Maxine Munn

    Maxine Ellifritt Mun, 93, of Wheelersburg

     Jeffery Allen Stephens

     Jeffery Allen Stephens, 71 of Portsmouth

    Epifanio Ray Martinez, Sr.

     Epifanio Ray Martinez, Sr., 75 of Portsmouth

    Howard K. Sommers

    Howard K. Sommers, 88 of South Shore

    David Picklesimer

    David Picklesimer, 81 of Franklin Furnace

    Kevin Lee Butcher

    Kevin Lee Butcher 51 Southshore

    Maxine Munn

    Kay Ellen Lakin, 82, of McDermott

    Duane Lee Smith

    Duane Lee Smith, 61 of Peebles

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Smith Due in Court Thursday for Fatal Crash 

Cyn Mackley by Cyn Mackley
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Gage Smith is set to appear in Portsmouth Municipal Court on Thursday at 9:45 am for a preliminary hearing in a quadruple-fatal accident that claimed the lives of a woman and three children.  The 22-year-old Piketon man was arraigned on Tuesday on three charges of aggravated vehicular homicide for a wreck that happened Friday afternoon […]

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