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It started with a life-changing phone call. By the time it was over, one man was out thousands — and ...
Read moreDetailsIt started with a life-changing phone call. By the time it was over, one man was out thousands — and ...
Read moreDetailsStephen “Jason” Meade, 47, of Lucasville, passed away April 1, 2026 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born July ...
Read moreDetailsMary Anne Adams, 75, of Rarden passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was ...
Read moreDetailsIt started with what sounded like a routine call from a phone company. Within days, that call spiraled into a ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth officers were called multiple times for situations that sounded urgent—but when they arrived, no one was there. The first ...
Read moreDetailsAn incident at a Lucasville nursing home led to an arrest—but the situation didn’t end there. Officers were called after ...
Read moreDetailsHe couldn’t get a room — and minutes later, a hillside was burning. By the time crews got the fire ...
Read moreDetailsA chaotic late-night scene on Sunrise Avenue had residents preparing to defend themselves as an unknown woman screamed and kicked ...
Read moreDetailsA late-night call about suspicious activity turned into a hands-on arrest after deputies caught two men in the act. They ...
Read moreDetailsA report of a possible toddler overdose at Southern Ohio Medical Center sent deputies rushing to track down what happened—and ...
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