Scioto Valley Guardian Top Stories
Go inside the Vinton County house of horrors: 3-D tour
HAMDEN, Ohio — A virtual 3D tour of a century-old home in rural Vinton County reveals the harrowing conditions where 16 children lived until their rescue last month, offering a stark digital glimpse into what authorities described as unimaginable neglect. Bugs crawl across surfaces in nearly every room captured by the tour. Piles of clutter…
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Chillicothe Police Crime Log – July 17, 2026
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 13 incidents on July 17, 2026, ranging from early morning through late evening. The day’s calls included reports…
Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – July 17, 2026
The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 11 incidents on July 17, 2026. The day’s activity included two theft-related incidents involving scams, multiple juvenile…
Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – July 17, 2026
The Ross County Sheriff’s Office handled 11 incidents on July 17, 2026, ranging from welfare checks and juvenile complaints to criminal investigations including theft,…
Commercial Point council votes to publicly censure member over misconduct allegations
COMMERCIAL POINT, Ohio — Commercial Point Village Council voted July 6 to formally censure one of its own members, taking a rare disciplinary step…
Waverly police seek public’s help identifying Walmart theft suspect
WAVERLY, Ohio — The Waverly Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a woman suspected of stealing merchandise from the Walmart store…