🚨CRISIS CALLS: First Responders Save Lives in Two Close Calls 🚨
Two frightening calls in one day had Scioto County law enforcement and medics racing into action—and thanks to their quick ...
Read moreDetailsTwo frightening calls in one day had Scioto County law enforcement and medics racing into action—and thanks to their quick ...
Read moreDetailsExcitement is building across Scioto County as thousands of students prepare to head back to school, marking the start of ...
Read moreDetailsA peaceful afternoon on a local road turned into a heartbreaking disaster when a head-on collision claimed the lives of ...
Read moreDetailsScioto County’s newly appointed Commissioner Merit Smith got a taste of local politics at his first official meeting Thursday—specifically, how ...
Read moreDetailsWhen officers pulled over a car in Wheelersburg, they weren’t expecting to catch a one-man court-dodging machine—but that’s exactly what ...
Read moreDetailsYou can run, you can hide—but not from the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office. Cops showed up at a West Portsmouth ...
Read moreDetailsA gas station parking lot became the scene of a life-saving intervention when a woman showed deputies a text message ...
Read moreDetailsPatricia Ann Bennett, 85, of Minford passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at SOMC Hospice. She was born March 16, ...
Read moreDetailsNewly appointed Scioto County Commissioner Merit Smith knows he’s stepping into big shoes—but he’s not trying to fill them. Instead, ...
Read moreDetailsA concerned ex-wife with a spare key and permission from her ex-husband’s mom led to an unusual welfare check in ...
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