Tag: Scioto County

A startled Minford resident called 911 around 1 a.m. after a woman wandered onto her porch and allegedly tried to ...

Public Safety

Double Tragedy Strikes Portsmouth as Two Found Dead Just Hours Apart

Portsmouth was rocked by two sudden deaths on Monday, as emergency crews responded to separate scenes where unresponsive individuals were ...

Public Safety

🐾 DOG DRAMA AT THE POUND!

A firestorm erupted online after a Scioto County man accused the county dog shelter of lying, stealing, and illegally adopting ...

Public Safety

“Didn’t Take the Hint!” – Man Busted After Allegedly Trying to Kick In Door in South Webster

When someone isn’t welcome, most folks take the hint. Not Ryan Miller. Deputies with the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office were ...

Public Safety

🚨 “Mom Needs Protection” — West Portsmouth Man Busted for Violating Protective Order Meant to Shield Elderly Mother

When multiple mysterious 911 calls came in from a home, dispatchers knew something wasn’t right. But what they uncovered was ...

Obituaries

Ralph Burton Speck, 90 of West Portsmouth

by Staff Report

Ralph Burton Speck, 90, of West Portsmouth, Ohio passed away Friday, July 18, 2025 at SOMC Medical Center in Portsmouth. ...

Education

🐶Thinking of Adopting a Shelter Dog? Remember the 3-3-3 Rule Before You Panic!

If you’ve recently adopted a dog — or you’re thinking about helping out the overcrowded shelter by bringing a furry ...

Public Safety

The Gallia Street Incident — One Mom’s Love Shines Through

A concerning scene in the parking lot of Save A Lot turned into a moment of hope in Scioto County’s ...

Public Safety

🎭 Busted on the Tracy Park Stage — Again! Homeless Man Arrested for Trespassing Amid Trash and Tallboys

The curtain closed on a familiar act just before midnight at Tracy Park, as officers arrested a man found asleep ...

Public Safety

Busted Before Breakfast! Deputies Catch Underage Duo Out at 4:30 A.M. in Wheelersburg