West Portsmouth Standoff Ends in Taser Deployment, Arrest of Wanted Fugitive
A dramatic arrest unfolded Tuesday evening after Scioto County Sheriff’s Deputies sprang into action to catch a wanted man with ...
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Commissioners Honor Cathy Coleman With Heartfelt Christmas Tribute as Scioto County Celebrates the Season
The Christmas season has arrived in Scioto County — and this year, the celebration carries a deeply emotional tribute. The ...
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Samuel Paul Carter, 81 South Shore
Samuel Paul Carter, aged 81, passed peacefully from this life, leaving behind a legacy of devotion, craftsmanship, and unconditional love. ...
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Alfred Bricker Sr., 84 of West Portsmouth
Alfred Bricker Sr., 84, of West Portsmouth died Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at his home. He was born April 2, ...
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Gunfire Panic in McDermott Ends With Warrant Arrest
A bizarre late-night 911 call in McDermott sent Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies scrambling after a woman told a stranger that ...
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Man Falls Through Fish Tank, Grandma Gets Jumped, and a Boyfriend Goes Berserk
Scioto County Sheriff’s Deputies and EMS crews had their hands full as a string of domestic calls turned downright chaotic—from ...
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Fugitive Crashes Through Ceiling as Deputies Search Home on Warrant
It started with deputies attempting to serve a simple misdemeanor warrant. It ended with an apartment full of shouting, a ...
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“A Lifeline on Washington Street”: Drop-In Center Emerges as Critical Resource Amid Portsmouth’s Homelessness Crisis
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Portsmouth City Council heard two powerful reminders over the past month that ...
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Mary Kay Wolfe
Mary Kay Wolfe passed peacefully at Hospice of Cincinnati surrounded by her closest family on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Born ...
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Late-Night Meltdown at Kroger Highlights How Cops End Up as Mental-Health First Responders
Portsmouth Police found themselves once again on the front lines of the community’s mental-health crisis after a troubled woman showed up ...
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