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Public Safety

Busted! 08/17/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots

Man Stabbed in Neck, Flown to Huntington Hospital

Naked Toddler Found Wandering in Highway

Grow Op Employee Busted With Pocket Full of Pot

Woman Charged With Child Endangering After 4 A.M. Call

Church Lot Staredown Ends With Knife Claim

Homeless Man Arrested, Released After Wayne Hills Disturbance

Loud Music Sparks Apartment Showdown

Anime Fight Ends With Teen Parents in Handcuffs

Teen’s ATV Stunt Ends With Flashing Lights

Shirtless Man Crawls in Little Caesar’s Drive-Thru

Man Trespassed From Treatment Center

Drunk Taco Bell Suspect Fights Cops

Firefighter Charged in Undercover Teen Sting

Credit Union Flags $65K Elder Abuse Concern

“It’s Time to Turn the Boat Over”: Another Scioto Dog Shelter Employee Resigns

Stolen Truck Found After SR 104 Crash

Released One Day, Drug Arrest the Next

Woman Hospitalized After Portsmouth Chicken Attack

Vacant Houses, Squatters Keep Police Busy
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Politics

Banned for Life After Back-to-Back Walmart Theft Attempts

Rehab Center Rent Jumps From $1 to $60K

When Will Bryan Davis Be Sentenced?

Portsmouth Asked to Add $100,000 to $650,000 Mound Park Playground Project

Bryan Davis Resigns — Now the County Wants Its Money Back

“Today the Lying Ends”: Commissioner Scottie Powell Reacts to Bryan Davis’ Guilty Plea

Davis Pleads Guilty to 3 Felony Charges in Corruption Case

Monday Hearing Set in Bryan Davis Corruption Case as Trial Draws Closer

Worried Neighbor Makes Tragic Discovery

Portsmouth Looks to Crack Down on Grease Dumped Into Sewers

Commissioners Warn County Offices: Cuts Are Coming

Homeless Camp Behind Gallia Street Business Drives Away Workers

Portsmouth Council Begins Process to Renew Street Resurfacing Levy

Portsmouth City Council to Consider Alley Vacation, Wage Updates, and New Economic Development Corporation Monday

Commissioners Condemn Anti-Semitic Language Amid Ongoing Dog Shelter Controversy

Why Is the Scioto Land Bank Under So Much Scrutiny Right Now?

IF “SHE’S NOT JEWISH” IS THE DEFENSE, THE WORKPLACE PROBLEM IS WORSE THAN THE SLUR

Riverfront Project Underway as Portsmouth Tackles Repairs, Upgrades and Thousands of Calls

Mault & Smith Survive Turbulent Primary

Where Did the Paving Money Go? Portsmouth Spent $2.39 Million on Streets in Four Years
Feel Good

Maverick’s Smile Outshines Every Hard Day

How To Prep Your Home for Hosting Overnight Guests

Scioto Hounds Gets Green Light to Help Improve Dog Shelter

Scioto Hounds Delivers Food, Vaccines, and Hope for Scioto County Dogs

Splash Pad and New Dog Park to Honor Cathy and Doug Coleman

How To Personalize Your Backpack for Comfort and Style

$10 Million Spartan Stadium Plans Revealed

Woman With Walker Tries To Hike to McDermott – PPD to the Rescue

Dear Dirty Hippies, ‘Sorry About That’

History Made: Jenna Jenkins Becomes Scioto County’s First Female Eagle Scout

Personal Gift Ideas That Will Hold Special Meaning

Scioto County Declares December 11 “Steve Hayes Day,” Honoring a Radio Legend After Nearly Six Decades on the Air

How To Choose the Right Closure for Thermal Pouches

Flower Delivery: Share Scioto’s Heart with Japan

Honoring Scioto County’s First Town — and Its First People: New Heritage Trail Sign Dedicated at Earl Thomas Conley Park

How Bowling Can Improve Your Mental Health

How To Make Your Daily Driver Feel Like a Sports Car

How To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint at Home

Tips for Staying Calm During Police Encounters

Cyn Mackley Channels Haunted Appalachia
Obituaries

Gary Edward Worstell, 92 of Lucasville

Mary Lou Gardner, 98 of Wheelersburg

Vivian Bonzo Woodworth, 94 of Scioto County

Donna Kay Maynard, 69 of Waverly

Daniel Roth 68, of West Portsmouth

Amber Dawn Hinshaw, 37 of Waverly

Edith Marie Walters, 82 of Waverly

Ora Hester Witten, 72 of Greenup

Dr. William Edward Daehler,100 of Portsmouth

Karen Lea Hollback, 84 of Ashley Corner

James Frederick Keaton, 71 of Piketon

John David Smith, 89 of Minford

James Ellis Glass,65 of South Portsmouth

Jane Ellen Gee

David Cinereski, 82 of Minford

Johanna Grimme McGraw, 97 of Franklin Furnace

Patrick Lee Evans, 60 of West Portsmouth

Terry Lee Noel, 83 of Piketon

Nancy Mae Hess, 82 of Rarden

Marilyn Leonard, 72 of Portsmouth
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True Southern Ohio Crime Stories Inspire New Novel Purgatory

by Ross Madison

August 17, 2026

Pike County chaos, family legends, Appalachian spirituality and one very inconvenient dream helped shape Cyn Mackley’s newest mystery. “Purgatory County ...

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