Loose Pit Bulls Spark Police Calls as Avery’s Law Now Takes Effect

Public Safety

Loose Pit Bulls Spark Police Calls as Avery’s Law Now Takes Effect

March 19, 2026

PORTSMOUTH, OH — Two separate calls involving loose and aggressive pit bulls in Portsmouth are highlighting the growing importance of ...

Public Safety

$25 FINE FOR ANIMAL MASSACRE: Dozens of Beloved Farm Animals Killed — But the Penalty Was Less Than a Tank of Gas

by Cyn Mackley

March 9, 2026

A brutal attack that wiped out an entire group of beloved farm animals used to teach local children ended with a punishment ...

Public Safety

WARRANT ISSUED IN VICIOUS LUCASVILLE DOG ATTACK

by Cyn Mackley

March 6, 2026

The case surrounding a brutal dog mauling in the Lucasville Bottoms took a new turn Friday morning. Scioto County Municipal ...

Public Safety

Packs of Aggressive Dogs Reported Across Portsmouth

by Cyn Mackley

March 5, 2026

Multiple calls about aggressive dogs roaming Portsmouth neighborhoods in a matter of minutes highlight the growing public safety concern surrounding loose animals ...

Public Safety

Could This Have Been Prevented? Woman Airlifted After Pit Bull Mauling

by Cyn Mackley

March 4, 2026

A woman was airlifted to a Columbus hospital Sunday morning after a brutal dog attack in the Lucasville Bottoms, an incident ...

An overhead view of a tractor plowing a section of farmland. The tractor has made rows in half of the field.

Education

Tips That Will Enhance Your Productivity on Your Farm

by Casey Cartwright

February 24, 2026

Improve workflow and achieve more on your farm with these practical strategies. Discover some tips that will enhance your productivity ...

Public Safety

Hero Dog Killed Protecting Owner

by Cyn Mackley

February 17, 2026

A heartbreaking call in Lucasville has once again put the spotlight on dangerous dog encounters, Ohio’s strengthened animal laws, and a shelter system ...