New Watchdog Could Oversee Portsmouth Police and 911 — Will It Happen?
Portsmouth’s First Ward Councilman — and former mayor — Sean Dunne is pushing for a new citizen-led watchdog group that ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth’s First Ward Councilman — and former mayor — Sean Dunne is pushing for a new citizen-led watchdog group that ...
Read moreDetailsVaughn Ray Chamberlin, 86, of Wheelersburg, passed away Monday, August 11, 2025 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. Born March 22, ...
Read moreDetailsA disturbance at Doyle Landing turned ugly when police responded to reports of homeless individuals yelling and screaming — and ...
Read moreDetailsIt wasn’t just fries getting salty at Rally’s late Tuesday morning — it was a full-on confrontation that sent police ...
Read moreDetailsYou don’t have to go home — but you do have to leave the bar. That’s the rule that landed ...
Read moreDetailsAs Scioto County’s dog crisis deepens, local leaders are exploring new ways to respond faster to cases of abuse and ...
Read moreDetailsJust before 1 a.m., the quiet of Lucasville was shattered by a frantic call — someone said a woman, seemingly ...
Read moreDetailsShane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 11 Public Indictments. An ...
Read moreDetailsDavid M. Bussa, 74, of Sciotoville, passed away Tuesday August 12, 2025 at his residence. He was born February 11, ...
Read moreDetailsRebecca Schumacher, 43, of Jackson, formerly of West Portsmouth, passed away suddenly on August 11, 2025, at the UH Parma ...
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