James Ruggles Convicted in Rocky Jordan Killing
A Scioto County jury on Friday found James Ruggles guilty of aggravated murder and 19 other felony counts in the ...
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Sunday, May 31
Tag: Lucasville
PAROLED TO A NURSING HOME… AND STILL TRIES TO ROLL OUT
You don’t hear this one every day. Officers were called to a Lucasville nursing home after staff reported a man—freshly ...
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“CHEMICAL ATTACK” CALL TURNS INTO HOURS-LONG CRISIS RESPONSE
What sounded like a serious emergency early in the morning turned into a long and complicated day for deputies in ...
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Man Shot in Leg at Briar Patch
What should have been a routine moment turned into a painful lesson in gun safety in Lucasville. Just after 1:30, ...
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Burglary Reports Rattle Lucasville Neighborhood
A couple of strange calls just hours apart had folks in one Lucasville area on edge. It started when a ...
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Machete Man Paces Near Taco Bell — Tells Deputy He’s “Traveling”
A deputy on overnight patrol spotted something you don’t see every day — a man walking up and down the ...
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Stephen Meade 47 of Lucasville
Stephen “Jason” Meade, 47, of Lucasville, passed away April 1, 2026 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born July ...
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Aaron Bradley Crabtree, 55 of McDermott
Aaron Bradley Crabtree, 55, of McDermott, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at CAMC Memorial Hospital in Charleston, West ...
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Nursing Home Assault Leads to Arrest—Then Medical Emergency at Jail
An incident at a Lucasville nursing home led to an arrest—but the situation didn’t end there. Officers were called after ...
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History Made: Jenna Jenkins Becomes Scioto County’s First Female Eagle Scout
Scioto County celebrated a historic milestone on March 21, 2026, as Jenna Jenkins was honored as the first female Eagle ...
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