Train Trouble: Duo Busted for Late-Night Trespass in Rail Yard
It was full steam ahead to jail for two people caught hanging out where they didn’t belong. Just before 10 ...
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Sunday, June 22
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Gallia Street Gone Wild: A Day of Chaos, Confusion, and Catch-and-Release in Portsmouth
From shouting matches and food fights to drug busts and shirtless sidewalk sleepers, it was another unpredictable day on the ...
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🚨 “Repeat Panhandler Busted Again—But Released Again” 🚨
If you’ve been to Kroger on Gay Street recently, chances are you’ve run into him: Eric Froe, the man who ...
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Willa Mae Parker Ivory, 91 of Portsmouth
Willa Mae Parker Ivory, 91, of Portsmouth, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, with her family at her side. ...
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Cynthia Darby Royster, 70, of Wheelersburg
Cynthia "Cindy" Darby Royster, 70, of Wheelersburg, Ohio passed away on June 11, 2025, at home with her family by ...
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Noah Hall, 54 of Lucasville
With heavy hearts but a spirit of celebration for a life well-lived, we announce the passing of Noah Hall, born ...
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James Arthur Williams, 93 of Portsmouth
James Arthur Williams, 93, of Portsmouth, died Monday, June 16, 2025, at Hillview Retirement Center. He was born April 2, ...
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EMS Rush & Crime Calls Keep Scioto County Responders Busy on Tuesday
Another busy day for Scioto County’s first responders on Tuesday, June 17, as the Sheriff’s Office, EMS, and fire crews ...
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Another Day, Another Danger: Homeless Parolee with Rap Sheet Roams Portsmouth Neighborhood
Just after 4 p.m., a resident on 29th Street spotted a suspicious man going door to door, handing out flyers ...
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“Just Being Herself”: Portsmouth’s Mentally Ill Homeless Left to Wander the Streets Until They Break the Law
In the span of just three days, one severely mentally ill homeless woman sparked call after call to Portsmouth police—each ...
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