One Foster Child Cost $1,500 a Day as County Sounds Alarm
Scioto County leaders say one of the biggest threats to the county's budget isn't roads, buildings, or payroll—it's the soaring ...
Read moreDetailsScioto County leaders say one of the biggest threats to the county's budget isn't roads, buildings, or payroll—it's the soaring ...
Read moreDetailsConstruction on Google's massive Franklin Furnace data center appears to be accelerating, and Scioto County Commissioner Merit Smith says the ...
Read moreDetailsA Columbus man wanted on a murder warrant was arrested in Portsmouth Thursday morning during a drug trafficking investigation that ...
Read moreDetailsA Lucasville woman was killed early Thursday morning in a head-on crash on State Route 104 in Morgan Township. According ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police helped Pike County deputies track down a man wanted in connection with a domestic violence case involving allegations ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police handled two vehicle complaints involving cars that were not going anywhere, including a man sleeping in an inoperable ...
Read moreDetailsA Columbus woman has been indicted in connection with a July 16 homicide in Scioto County. The Scioto County grand ...
Read moreDetailsYou usually see Detective Jodi Conkel’s name attached to some of Scioto County’s most serious investigations, including Special Victims Unit ...
Read moreDetailsWork-from-home trends are redefining rural Ohio, but the move is not progressing in the same way across all places. While ...
Read moreDetailsJames “Jim” Grenville Kegley, 87, of Portsmouth, passed away on July 30, 2026, at Resthaven Rehab and Skilled Care in ...
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