Cat “Theft,” Stolen Chain, Then “Bullets in the Fire”? Deputies Sort Through Early Morning Calls
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — A series of early morning calls on Pershing Avenue had deputies responding multiple times — but ...
Read moreDetailsSCIOTO COUNTY, OH — A series of early morning calls on Pershing Avenue had deputies responding multiple times — but ...
Read moreDetailsAuthorities are asking for the public’s help after a body was recovered from the Ohio River. Right now, investigators are ...
Read moreDetailsGeorge Antonaros, 61, of Wheelersburg, passed away Friday, April 17, 2026, at Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. Born ...
Read moreDetailsA Scioto County jury on Friday found James Ruggles guilty of aggravated murder and 19 other felony counts in the ...
Read moreDetailsMisty Dawn Cooper 45 of Sciotoville, died Sunday April 12, 2026. She was born October 8, 1980 in Portsmouth to ...
Read moreDetailsMany communities keep a close eye on public safety updates. Browsing the local sheriff logs has become a daily routine ...
Read moreDetailsWith the May 5 primary election approaching, Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman is working to clear up confusion about a ...
Read moreDetailsBoth the Portsmouth Police Department and the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office were notified after a woman arrived at Southern Ohio Medical Center’s emergency room with a ...
Read moreDetailsScioto County Sheriff’s deputies rushed to Lucasville after a caller reported a woman with a knife threatening to harm herself. ...
Read moreDetailsIt started as a tense family argument — but quickly escalated into something much more serious. Deputies were called to ...
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