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    Not What It Looked Like: Deputies Step Into Social Worker Role in West Portsmouth

    Scioto County Crime

    🚨 Weekend Weirdness: From Shirtless Squabbles to Hospital Gown Hijinks 🚨 

    🚨 Early Morning Assault Prompts Police Investigation in Portsmouth 

    ā€œDeath Callā€ Turns Into Shocking Discovery of Elderly Woman in DistressĀ 

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    🚨 Midnight Car Drama: Stranger, A Ball Cap, and a Whole Lot of Questions! 🚨

    Busted Arrests Portsmouth Scioto County Mugshots

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    🚨 Not What It Looked Like: Deputies Step Into Social Worker Role in West Portsmouth 

    Portsmouth Fire Department PFD

    🚨 ā€œI’m Dying!ā€ Woman Storms Portsmouth Fire Station — First Responders Step Up in Mental Health CrisisĀ 

    Eric A Froe

    🚨 Repeat Trespasser Back Behind Bars — But For How Long?

    🚨 McCall Road Meltdown: Stepfather Jailed After Violent Domestic Attack 

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    Missing Person Call Erupts Into Threats,Ā Taser Standoff, and Dead Body!Ā 

    šŸ¶šŸ‰ Watermelon Brawl? Portsmouth Police Called to ā€œFightā€ on Highland AvenueĀ 

    šŸ’„šŸš¬ Boom on the Block: Cigarette + Oxygen = Disaster in Portsmouth HomeĀ 

    😱 ā€œI’ll Bring a Gun!ā€ Patient’s Chilling Threat Shakes Local Medical FacilityĀ 

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    🐶 Left Behind: Dog Abandoned After Eviction Sparks Police Investigation 

    Nuisance Properties

    The Cash Register’s Ringing—But So Are the SirensĀ 

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    🚨 Radioactive Shrimp Recall EXPANDS at Walmart and Beyond! 🚨 

    Portsmouth Scioto County

    49 Felony Counts! Portsmouth & Wheelersburg Suspects Busted in Multi-County Crime Sweep — Wanted Parolee NabbedĀ 

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    Elder Safety

    Elder Abuse or Just Stubbornness?Ā 

  • Lawrence County
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    Bryan Davis

    Why Commissioner Davis Staying in Office Raises Big ProblemsĀ 

    Scottie Powell

    Powell Calls on Commissioner Davis to ResignĀ 

    Scioto County Bryan Davis Scandal

    šŸ—“ Timeline of a Scandal: How Scioto County’s Economic Development Crisis UnfoldedĀ 

    Bryan Davis

    Commissioner Bryan Davis and Wife Indicted in Scioto ScandalĀ 

    Joey Sandlin

    Joey Sandlin Announces Inauguration Ceremony Ā 

    Erie Canal Lock 50

    After Nearly a Decade of Talk, Scioto County Moves Closer to Restoring Historic Lock 50Ā 

    Portsmouth City Council 2023

    Portsmouth City Council Considers More Cash for Lawsuit DefenseĀ 

    West Virginia SNAP

    🚨No More Free Pop? West Virginia Bans Soda from SNAP—Should Ohio Be Next?🚨 

    We Don’t Do Roads!: Scioto Commissioners Clarify Who’s Really in Charge of Road RepairsĀ 

    ā€œI’m Not Here to Replace Cathyā€: New Commissioner Merit Smith Says He’ll Lead with Life ExperienceĀ 

    Merit Smith

    Merit Smith Chosen to Fill Late Commissioner Cathy Coleman’s SeatĀ 

    Scottie Powell

    ā€œRun on Vision, Not Attacksā€: Powell Offers Advice to Candidates Vying for Cathy Coleman’s SeatĀ 

    🌿 Bamboo Gets Fast-Tracked at City Hall — But the Homeless Crisis? Still Stuck in NeutralĀ 

    Who Will Carry Cathy’s Torch? GOP to Choose Coleman’s Replacement July 29Ā 

    Cathy Coleman

    Commissioners Back Senior Housing Project Championed by Late Commissioner Cathy ColemanĀ 

    ā€œBad and Quirkyā€ Lucasville House Targeted for Demolition as County Cracks Down on Blighted PropertiesĀ 

    ā€˜A Great Addition to Heaven’: Commissioners Honor Cathy Coleman, Reflect on Her Legacy and Who Might Carry It ForwardĀ 

    Cathy Coleman

    Scioto County Mourns Commissioner Cathy ColemanĀ 

    🚨TRIAL TWIST! Horton Corruption Case on Ice—For NowĀ 

    Cathy Coleman

    Remembering Scioto County Commissioner Cathy Coleman

  • Feel Good
    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

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    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 LineupĀ 

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

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

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

    ā€œI Held Those Keys Tightā€ — One Man’s Harrowing Journey from Addiction to HopeĀ 

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    Tips for Selecting the Color of a QuinceaƱera 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 ManĀ 

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    Kid Misses Bus, Deputy to the RescueĀ 

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    Hidden Gems: Community Strategies for Mental Wellness

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    Man Says He’s Trapped in ArmoryĀ 

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    Good Neighbor and Officer to the RescueĀ 

    Portsmouth Flood Wall Stars

    Meet the New Flood Wall Stars!Ā 

    A bearded man is sitting on the floor and comforting his dog in a wheelchair. The dog has his ears pinned back.

    Training Tips To Help Your Dog Get Used to Their Wheelchair

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    Tips for Making Your New House Feel Like a Home

  • Obituaries
    Barbara Williams

    Laura Frances Benner, 89 of Lucasville

    Thaddeus Matthew Blizzard, 58, of Fort Worth

    Barbara Williams

    Connie Jane Viars Snyder, 76 of South Shore

    Garry E. Adkins

    Garry E. Adkins, 74 of South Webster

    Leeroy William Bush

    Leeroy William Bush ā€œBillā€,81 of Casstown

    Jean Faye Lauro

    Jean Faye Lauro, 91, of Wheelersburg

    Donald Richard Aeh

    Donald Richard Aeh, 89, of Portsmouth

    Ethel Marlene Teeters

    Ethel Marlene Teeters, 64 of Portsmouth

    Norma Jean Cole

    Norma Jean Cole 88, of South Webster

    was a 1974 graduate of Minford High School. Albert worked as a mechanic most of his life, starting at Standard Oil/ Sohio in 1974 and moved to Meenach's Garage in 1991. He was saved May 23, 2021, and attended Cedar Street Church, Church of Christ in Christian Union.Ā 

    Albert E. Potters, 69 of Wheelersburg,

    Evelyn Angela Galloway, 89 of New Boston

    William McGinnis

    Stephen Ray Lucas, 53 of Piketon

    Wanda Lou Payton

    Wanda Lou Payton, 80 of Minford

    Marjorie K. Bloomfield

    Marjorie K. Bloomfield, 96 of Portsmouth

    Daisy Janell Hall

    Daisy Janell Hall, 45 of Minford

    William McGinnis

    Vaughn Ray Chamberlin, 86 of Wheelersburg

    Barbara Williams

    Daisy Janell Hall, 45 of Minford

    David M. Bussa

    David M. Bussa, 74 of Sciotoville

    Rebecca Schumacher

    Rebecca Schumacher, 43 of Jackson

    Jackie M. Shaw

    Jackie M. Shaw age 80 of Portsmouth

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šŸ‘ Kindness on 6th Street: Local Kids Find Wallet, Do the Right Thing

Cyn Mackley by Cyn Mackley
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In a world full of crazy headlines, here’s one that’ll make you smile: A group of good-hearted kids out for a stroll on 6th Street stumbled across a lost wallet — and instead of pocketing the cash or tossing it aside, they did the right thing and called the police.Ā  Just before 7 p.m., their […]

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