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He admitted having sex with a 15-year-old. Fourteen years later, Scioto County has never charged him.
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — A Scioto County man told a sheriff’s detective in 2012 that he had sex with a 15-year-old girl he met on a mobile dating app, and that when the girl messaged him her real age, he told her to send a second message claiming she was 18 — “to cover his tracks,”…
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Hillsboro water service to be shut off Thursday for valve installation
HILLSBORO, Ohio — Water service to homes along Northwoods Road and Carriage Court will be shut off Thursday morning while city crews install a…
PICCA plans vendor fair in Circleville to benefit Toys for Tots
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — Pickaway County Community Action, the county’s anti-poverty agency known locally as PICCA, will host a vendor fair next month benefiting the…
South Washington St. to close Thursday for Greenfield’s First Thursday
GREENFIELD, Ohio — South Washington Street in downtown Greenfield will shut down for six hours Thursday as the village hosts its monthly First Thursday…
Greenfield warns public to stay out of Felson Park during renovation
GREENFIELD, Ohio — Village officials are again warning residents to stay off of Felson Park and the adjoining former quarry, saying the property remains…
Ross County to spray for mosquitoes Sept. 8 after West Nile virus found in traps
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Health District will spray for mosquitoes the evening of Sept. 8 in parts of Union and Green townships…