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Frankfort man faces seven felony sex charges across two cases spanning more than a decade
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A 41-year-old Frankfort man faces seven felony sex charges across two separate criminal cases, including two rape charges and allegations involving minors spanning more than a decade, according to Ross County court records. Jeffrey J. Noble, of State Route 28 in Frankfort, was first arrested Jan. 21 and later indicted on compelling prostitution…
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Central Center Hardware to close after nearly 50 years in business
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – Central Center Hardware will close its doors permanently on April 10 after nearly 50 years serving the community, according to an…
Vinton County deputies make three arrests, respond to death investigation during five-day period
MCARTHUR, Ohio — Vinton County Sheriff’s Office deputies made three arrests and responded to a death investigation during a five-day period from March 25…
Ohio EPA orders sand mine operator to clean up abandoned site contaminating Pike County waterways
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a Director’s Final Findings and Orders requiring Ohio Basic Minerals LLC to stabilize…
Ohio EPA cites Scioto County for operating failing wastewater plant with no sludge removal in two years
WEST PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a Notice of Violation to Scioto County for operating a wastewater treatment plant…
Man wanted on multiple Kentucky rape charges arrested hiding in Chillicothe basement
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A man wanted on two Kentucky rape charges was arrested Thursday after police found him hiding behind a furnace in a…