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  • Public Safety
    Busted Arrests Portsmouth Scioto County Mugshots

    Busted! 02/05/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots

    Deputy Recovers Stolen Truck in West Portsmouth β€” Why Reporting Fast MattersΒ 

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    Bar Calls Police After Man Allegedly Threatens StaffΒ 

    One-day child porn sentenced overturned for Ohio man

    β€œTell My Kids to Get in the Car”: 911 Call Highlights When PoliceΒ Shouldβ€”andΒ Shouldn’tβ€”Be CalledΒ 

    Jail Block Blowup EndsΒ WithΒ Bloody Nose and Assault ChargeΒ 

    Busted Arrests Portsmouth Scioto County Mugshots

    Busted! 02/04/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots

    Brother Maced in Family FeudΒ 

    Family Dollar

    From β€œ15-Year-Old Nephew” to 21-Year-Old Stranger: Family Dollar Call Unravels FastΒ 

    Home Alone at 7 and 9: How Young Is Too Young? Police Called After Kids Left by ThemselvesΒ 

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    Break-In Fears Rattle Neighborhoods as Police Investigate String of Calls Across PortsmouthΒ 

    Street Vibrating, Gas in the Air: Major Leak Shuts Down Part of New Boston

    Firefighters Injured, Suspect Caught: Swift Multi-Agency Hunt Ends in Arson ArrestΒ 

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    Corruption Cases Still in Holding Pattern as Horton, Davis Trials Crawl ForwardΒ 

    Crack-Smoking Mom? Motel Mystery Deepens After Bizarre Calls to Red Roof InnΒ 

    Tire Iron Assault Reported on Gallia Street

    Thousands Charged, Questions Raised After Elderly Woman’s Card Flagged for Suspicious UseΒ 

    Suspect arrested

    Nodding Out at the Corner Leads to Arrestβ€”and Probation, Not JailΒ 

    Man Calls, Cusses Out Wife Mid-Investigation as Deputies Step InΒ 

    $1 Million Bond Set in Child Sex Case: Man Charged With 10 Counts of RapeΒ 

    Busted Arrests Portsmouth Scioto County Mugshots

    Busted! 02/02/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots

  • Lawrence County
  • Politics
    Adrian Harrison

    Adrian Harrison: A Working Class Voice for Scioto County

    Portsmouth City Council News

    Possible Zoning Changes Headed for Discussion in PortsmouthΒ 

    After a Tumultuous 2025, Scioto County Commissioners Look Toward a Fresh Start in 2026Β 

    Packed Commission Meeting Highlights Debate Over Proposed Data Center Tax AbatementΒ 

    Portsmouth City Council

    NewΒ Year Brings Changes to Portsmouth City CouncilΒ 

    What Comes Next for Economic Development After the Horton Scandal?Β 

    Portsmouth City Council

    Packed Chambers, Empty Power: How a Symbolic β€œTrans Sanctuary” Debate Took Over City HallΒ 

    Scioto County Economic Development

    From β€œEconomic Development” to Indictments: How the Scioto County Scandal Unraveled β€” and Where Things Stand NowΒ 

    Cathy Coleman

    Commissioners Honor Cathy Coleman With Heartfelt Christmas Tribute as Scioto County Celebrates the SeasonΒ 

    Robert Horton

    UPDATE: Horton Case Delayed… AgainΒ 

    Scioto County Board of Commissioners

    Full House: Commissioner Will Mault Takes His Seat at the TableΒ 

    Scioto County Courthouse

    What’s Next for Scioto County Commissioners? Two Interim Members, One Uncertain Future

    Will Mault

    Back to Three: Will Mault Chosen as Interim Scioto County CommissionerΒ 

    GOP to Pick Interim Commissioner to Fill Bryan Davis VacancyΒ 

    Scioto County

    Voters Show Strong Support for Most Local Levies β€” But Sheriff’s Backed Measures Fall Short in Two TownshipsΒ 

    David Malone

    Malone Unseats Dunne: Portsmouth’s Political Firebrand Loses His SeatΒ 

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

    Portsmouth City Bonds

    Portsmouth Moves Forward With Bonds to Fund New City BuildingΒ 

    Democrats Blast Bryan Davis: β€œQuit Collecting a Paycheck You’re Not Earning” 

    Robert Horton

    Update in Robert Horton Corruption CaseΒ 

  • Feel Good
    Steve Hayes

    Scioto County Declares December 11 β€œSteve Hayes Day,” Honoring a Radio Legend After Nearly Six Decades on the AirΒ 

    A silver thermal pouch sits alone on a white and gray background. The top of the bag is cut open.

    How To Choose the Right Closure for Thermal Pouches

    sending flowers to Japan

    Flower Delivery: Share Scioto’s Heart with Japan

    Honoring Scioto County’s First Town β€” and Its First People: New Heritage Trail Sign Dedicated at Earl Thomas Conley ParkΒ 

    A man approaching the bowling lane with a red bowling ball as his three friends in the background cheer him on.

    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

    Shawnee State University SSU

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

    BREAKING: Commissioners Make Shocking Decisionβ€”Halloween to Remain on HalloweenΒ 

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

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

    Jackson

    β€œI Held Those Keys Tight” β€” One Man’s Harrowing Journey from Addiction to HopeΒ 

    Three girls in quinceaΓ±era 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 QuinceaΓ±era 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?

    good cops

    Cops Rescue Lost ManΒ 

  • Obituaries
    Helen Mildred Burke

    Helen Mildred Burke, 96 Portsmouth

    Roy Herbert McKinney

    Roy Herbert McKinney, 83 of Reynoldsburg

    Melinda Wilson

    Melinda Wilson, age 60 ofΒ Lucasville

    Robert Herrmann Kouns

    Robert Herrmann Kouns, 86, of South Shore

    James Lee Stapleton

    James Lee Stapleton, 78 of Portsmouth

    Barbara D. Haynes

    Barbara D. Haynes, 63 of West Portsmouth

    Elva Thompson

    Elva Thompson 90 of Portsmouth

    Mary Elizabeth Knox

    Β Β  Mary Elizabeth Knox, 84 of Blue Creek,

    Olive Aldean Piguet

    Olive Aldean Piguet, 88 of Portsmouth

    Janet Bartee

    Janet Irene (Polley) Bartee, 86, of Quincy,

    Louie Stanley Bentley

    Louie Stanley Bentley, 84 of South Shore

    Larry Dale β€œBozo” Blevins Sr

    Larry Dale Blevins Sr, 69 of Franklin Furnace

    Robert Malcolm Lang

    Robert Malcolm Lang 76 of Wheelersburg

    Barbara Jo Ann Knauff

    Barbara Jo Ann Knauff 53 of Peebles

    Stanley A. Mitchell

    Gerald E. Barrett 83 of Portsmouth

    Ada Frances Culp

    Ada Frances Culp, 89 of Wheelersburg

    Marie Jane Moore

    Marie Jane Moore, 64 of Portsmouth

    Charles Edward Lewis

    Charles Edward Lewis 79 of West Portsmouth

    George S. Hall

    George S. Hall, 68 of Portsmouth

    Patricia Ann Groves

    Patricia Ann Groves, 85 of Otway

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πŸ”₯ Hot Car Horror at Walmart! Dog Rescued Just in Time β€” Owner Charged with Animal Cruelty 🐢🚨 

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A sweltering day nearly turned deadly for a dog locked inside a hot car outside the New Boston Walmart, but thanks to sharp-eyed witnesses and fast-acting first responders, the animal was rescued just in time.Β  The drama unfolded when shoppers noticed a dog inside a parked car struggling to breathe. With no sign of the […]

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