Holiday Inn or Homeless Hub? Ongoing Incidents at Downtown Hotel Raise Big Questions for Portsmouth’s Future
The Holiday Inn on Second Street is supposed to be a beacon for out-of-town visitors—a comfortable place to stay near ...
Read moreDetailsThe Holiday Inn on Second Street is supposed to be a beacon for out-of-town visitors—a comfortable place to stay near ...
Read moreDetailsConstance V. “Connie” McQuay, 89, of Waverly, Ohio passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Traditions of Bristol Village. She ...
Read moreDetailsJerry Paul “Rocky” Igaz Sr. 55, of West Portsmouth, died Thursday June 5, 2025, at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He ...
Read moreDetailsJust after 9:30 p.m., Portsmouth police were called to Kroger once again—this time for a familiar face. Employees reported that ...
Read moreDetailsThe metal theft epidemic sweeping through Appalachia just sank to a disgusting new low. Two West Virginia men, Michael Underwood ...
Read moreDetailsIt is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lori Smith, who left us on Tuesday June 3, ...
Read moreDetailsFrom emergency medical calls to theft investigations and domestic complaints, Scioto County law enforcement, firefighters, and medics had a full ...
Read moreDetailsNichole Leigh Blanton, 41, of Portsmouth, Ohio went to be with the Lord May 31, 2025. She is survived by her ...
Read moreDetailsBrenda Bentley Brenda K. Bentley July 29, 1949 - May 30, 2025 West Portsmouth Resident FC Daehler Mortuary It is ...
Read moreDetailsRex Fitzgerald, age 67, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away on June 1, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and friends ...
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