Tag: Scioto County

Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 19 Public Indictments. An ...

Economy

“Our Decision Was Based on the Partner, Not Just the Project”: New Details Released About Google’s Franklin Furnace Data Center

Scioto County residents are finally getting a clearer picture of what Google’s planned Franklin Furnace development could look like—and why ...

Obituaries

Wayne Edgar Sexton, 76 of Scioto County

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Wayne Edgar Sexton, 76, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at the Best Care Nursing & Rehab Center. He was ...

Public Safety

Dead Cats & Loose Dogs: : Another Busy Day for Animal Complaints

SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — From arguments between neighbors to dogs roaming porches and trails, police and deputies across Scioto County ...

Public Safety

OVERDOSE CRISIS: ONE REVIVED, ONE JAILED, ONE SENT TO TREATMENT

Multiple overdose-related calls kept Portsmouth police busy, showing how quickly these situations can shift from medical emergency to criminal case—or ...

Public Safety

PORTSMOUTH MAN INDICTED ON RAPE, AGGRAVATED BURGLARY CHARGES

A Portsmouth man is facing serious felony charges after the Scioto County Grand Jury handed down multiple indictments tied to ...

Public Safety

SCIOTO COUNTY VOTERS REJECT POLICE & FIRE LEVIES — BUT APPROVE ROADS, SENIOR SERVICES

Scioto County voters sent mixed messages at the ballot box Tuesday night, rejecting levies tied to police and fire protection ...

Politics

Mault & Smith Survive Turbulent Primary

Scioto County voters chose stability Tuesday night—giving both interim commissioners the chance to keep the seats they were appointed to ...

Education

Shawnee State Taps Aimee Welch to Lead Foundation as University Pushes Scholarships, Football, and Campus Growth

A woman who says scholarships changed her own life is now taking charge of the organization that helps fund educational ...

Public Safety

FIGHT MOVES FROM DOLLAR GENERAL TO POST OFFICE IN SOUTH WEBSTER