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Ross County Sheriff seeking public help locating missing 79-year-old woman last seen Saturday
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a 79-year-old woman who has been missing since Saturday. Rita Puckett was last seen at her residence on Cameo Lane. She is believed to be driving a dark-colored 2011 Chevrolet Impala with an Ohio license plate EE87UW. Anyone with…
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TourismOhio launches summer travel guides featuring 440 events, new golf trail and America 250 celebrations
COLUMBUS, Ohio — TourismOhio has released a package of new travel resources ahead of the summer season, including an updated travel guide, a summer…
Jackson County roads reopen as floodwaters recede Monday morning
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio — Floodwaters have receded, and at least one local roadway has reopened in Jackson County, the sheriff’s office announced Monday afternoon.…
Ohio man who survived being struck by truck at Fourth of July parade wins $500,000 on scratch-off lottery ticket
FREMONT, Ohio — An Ohio man who spent years recovering from injuries suffered when he and his 18-month-old daughter were struck by an antique…
Waverly’s Parker Hannifin site: treatment system offline two years, carcinogen violations unreported, Ohio EPA takes no action
WAVERLY, Ohio — An Ohio EPA inspection of the former Parker Hannifin contamination site in Waverly has found that the facility’s groundwater pump and…
Multi-agency operation nets 18 arrests across five southern Ohio counties in statewide human trafficking crackdown
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A week-long multi-agency human trafficking enforcement operation across southern Ohio resulted in 18 arrests in Scioto, Jackson, Lawrence, Pike, and Ross…