Risky Business? City Wants to Sell $4.5 Million in Bonds
At the most recent Portsmouth City Council meeting, a vote was taken to move $4 million from the general fund ...
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Cali Marie Roop, Infant
Cali Marie Roop, infant daughter of Logan and Emma Horsley Roop of Portsmouth passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at ...
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Chaos at 4 A.M.! Wayne Hills Brawl Sends One to Hospital
The early morning calm was shattered in Wayne Hills when a large fight broke out around 4 a.m. on Thomas ...
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Dementia Confusion Sparks Emergency Call in Portsmouth
A tense call for help turned out to be a case of dementia-fueled confusion, after an elderly woman reported that ...
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Back from the Brink: Portsmouth Officers Revive Unresponsive Woman with Narcan and CPR
A woman found unresponsive and cold to the touch on a Portsmouth sidewalk is alive today thanks to the quick ...
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Where Does Shawnee State Stand? SSU Responds to Women-Only Spaces Question Amid Sanctuary City Debate
Monday night’s Portsmouth City Council meeting was packed with a standing-room-only crowd, and much of the buzz centered on a ...
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Betty Bauer, 94 of Portsmouth
Betty Bauer, known lifelong as Pupper, died peacefully on April 28, 2025, surrounded by her family and friends. She was ...
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Where Does Shawnee State Stand? SSU Silent on Women-Only Spaces Amid Sanctuary City Debate
The Portsmouth City Council chamber was packed wall-to-wall Monday night, but not for anything officially listed on the agenda. Instead, ...
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Kenneth Anthony ‘Tony’ Lavinder, 75 of Portsmouth
Kenneth Anthony ‘Tony’ Lavinder, 75, of Portsmouth, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at OSU Hospital in Columbus. Tony ...
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Drunk and Dangerous: Man Nabbed After Wandering Into US 52 Traffic
A potentially deadly situation unfolded on US 52 East just after 9 a.m. when multiple alarmed drivers called 911 to ...
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