What’s the Real Cost of Silence?
We grow up learning that silence is polite, even noble. But there’s a difference between being thoughtful with your words ...
Read moreDetailsWe grow up learning that silence is polite, even noble. But there’s a difference between being thoughtful with your words ...
Read moreDetailsMyrtle Crawford, aged 91, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at the Concord Health and Rehabilitation ...
Read moreDetailsShe’s been arrested more times than most can count—sometimes twice in one day—only to be released back onto the streets ...
Read moreDetailsAnother call. Another crisis. Another young life spiraling out of control. Police were called after reports of a violent outburst ...
Read moreDetailsAt 5:38 p.m., an elderly Wheelersburg woman called 911 reporting concerning medical symptoms — especially alarming given her history of ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth Police found themselves racing across the city Tuesday night responding to calls that, on the surface, looked like property ...
Read moreDetailsHarold John Meldick, 83, of Oak Hill passed away Monday, August 4, 2025, at Adena Health System in Chillicothe. He ...
Read moreDetailsThe signs of Portsmouth’s growing homeless crisis aren’t just in the shelters or under the bridges—they're on porches, sidewalks, and ...
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Read moreDetailsA chaotic scene unfolded in the emergency room at SOMC when a woman began screaming, taunting, and threatening hospital staff, ...
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