🚨 CAPTURED! Accused Rapist Who Escaped Scioto County Facility Now in Custody 🚨
The manhunt is over. Jimmy Wombles, the 61-year-old inmate who escaped from a lockdown medical facility in Scioto County during ...
Read moreDetailsThe manhunt is over. Jimmy Wombles, the 61-year-old inmate who escaped from a lockdown medical facility in Scioto County during ...
Read moreDetailsAs travel prices increase and daily life demands more flexibility, a growing number of Southern Ohioans are opting to vacation ...
Read moreDetailsJust one day after he legally changed his name and a month after proclaiming himself a “real father” in an ...
Read moreDetailsJust two days after a child tragically lost their life in an ATV crash in Vanceburg, Kentucky, another serious accident ...
Read moreDetailsThe Holiday Inn on Second Street is supposed to be a beacon for out-of-town visitors—a comfortable place to stay near ...
Read moreDetailsA group home employee on Williams Street in Portsmouth called 911 to report being assaulted by a juvenile resident, shedding ...
Read moreDetailsA frightening start to the school day turned into a testament of teamwork and fast action after a school bus ...
Read moreDetailsThe Scioto County Sheriff’s Office has chosen to discontinue its previous practice of providing detailed reports on incidents to the ...
Read moreDetailsFaye Nellie Lewis, 84, of South Webster, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Faye was ...
Read moreDetailsJack Dean McClanahan, 69, of Seaman passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Hospice of Hope Inpatient at Adams ...
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