Worker Assaulted at Group Home: Incident Highlights Safety Risks and Foster Care Gaps
A group home employee on Williams Street in Portsmouth called 911 to report being assaulted by a juvenile resident, shedding ...
Read moreDetailsA group home employee on Williams Street in Portsmouth called 911 to report being assaulted by a juvenile resident, shedding ...
Read moreDetailsJust before dawn on a quiet Tuesday morning, a Portsmouth man woke up to find his pickup truck missing from ...
Read moreDetailsThere are 236 registered recovery houses in the tri-county area of Scioto, Lawrence, and Adams County. That figure has shocked ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a concerning scene at a local gas station ended with compassion and quick action, thanks to local ...
Read moreDetailsAs Portsmouth City Council weighs legislation to create a task force to address the city’s growing homeless population—including at least ...
Read moreDetailsBy Susan R. Sammons, MSN, RN, FNP-C Valley Local Board of Education Member The following is the opinion of the ...
Read moreDetailsA chaotic scene unfolded outside a local drug treatment facility when a man under the influence and experiencing a mental ...
Read moreDetailsScioto County Commissioner Scottie Powell is speaking out after Portsmouth City Council voted 5–1 to reject a resolution declaring the ...
Read moreDetailsResidents along Sunrise Avenue were on edge around 12:30 p.m. after reporting a suspicious man in a black hat walking ...
Read moreDetailsAfter weeks of emotional debate and packed city council meetings, Portsmouth City Council voted 5 to 1 to reject a ...
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