Jolena Roe, 40, of Portsmouth, is back in the headlines—and not in a good way. The Scioto County Grand Jury just indicted her on 12 counts of telecommunications fraud after allegedly running a scam spree last October. The indictment says Roe allegedly used phones, the internet, and other tech tricks on October 3, 5, 6, […]
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