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Chillicothe paper mill sale and secrecy at city hall collide as glove company faces mounting legal troubles
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – Less than a year after a newly created company took control of Chillicothe’s former paper mill, the real estate underneath a major portion of the operation has changed hands again. The number attached to the transaction is a staggering $76,525,000. Official records show US Paper Mill LLC transferred a newly created parcel…
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K9 deputy finds loaded handgun, drugs during Highland County traffic stop
HILLSBORO, Ohio — A Highland County sheriff’s K9 deputy turned up a loaded handgun, felony-level narcotics and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop on…
Franklin Park Conservatory urges residents to plant natives this fall
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is asking residents to reconsider their yards, balconies and window ledges this fall, starting with…
Pike CTC adds camera system as school continues to field AI-generated threats
PIKETON, Ohio — Pike County Career Technology Center said it continues to receive AI-generated threats targeting the school and has added a new building-wide…
OSU burn experts review Portsmouth Fire response to Aug. 16 rescue
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Staff from the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s burn unit and its Center for EMS traveled to Portsmouth on Monday…
Chillicothe Police Crime Log – October 12, 2026
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 17 incidents on October 12, 2026, ranging from juvenile complaints and theft to burglary, disorderly conduct, and a…