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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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Chillicothe Police Crime Log – September 21, 2026
On September 21, 2026, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to 17 incidents, ranging from theft and shoplifting complaints to criminal trespass, criminal mischief and…
Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – September 21, 2026
The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 17 incidents on September 21, 2026, ranging from theft and identity fraud complaints to disorderly conduct, mental…
Pickaway County sheriff welcomes new corrections officer
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — Sheriff Matthew O. Hafey has welcomed Brooklynn Lowry as the newest corrections officer with the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office, the agency…
Vinton County thanks first responders after days of flash flooding
MCARTHUR, Ohio — Vinton County officials are thanking a coalition of fire departments, water rescue teams and emergency responders who spent days battling flash…
Scioto library board approves $196,000 Portsmouth roof replacement
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — The Scioto County Public Library Board of Trustees voted Aug. 21 to approve a $196,042.74 contract with Duro-Last to replace the…