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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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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…
White House app requests unusual permissions including GPS tracking and ability to delete user files
WASHINGTON — The White House launched an official mobile app this week that requests several permissions unusual for a government news application, including precise…
Ashville officer continues to work after falsifying records while prosecutors scramble
ASHVILLE, Ohio — A Pickaway County police officer fired years ago from a nearby agency for falsifying official records remains on full duty, continues…
Athens man charged with cocaine trafficking near school zone
ATHENS, Ohio — A 22-year-old Athens man was arrested Thursday on multiple drug trafficking charges after investigators executed a search warrant at a Franklin…