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Ross County School vaccine data is now public — and the numbers vary wildly by school
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A new public tool launched by the Ohio Department of Health is giving parents across the state an unprecedented look at kindergarten vaccination rates at their child’s school — and the data for two of Ross County’s largest school districts shows a notable gap between them. Ohio Department of Health Director Bruce…
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Nearly 4,000 Ohio workers hit by layoffs and closures in first four months of 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A wave of layoffs and business closures has swept across Ohio since the start of the year, with nearly 4,000 workers…
Ross County firefighters to shut down rural road for training
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Motorists in Ross County should plan ahead for a temporary road closure next month as the Bainbridge Fire Department conducts…
Huntington Local Schools receives 11th threat, placed on modified lockdown
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Huntington Local School District received yet another threat Monday morning, the eleventh such incident to plague the district, prompting a…
Fighter jets to fly over Ohio as National Guard conducts air defense drill
SWANTON, Ohio — As tensions with Iran continue to escalate overseas, the Ohio Air National Guard is bringing its training closer to home. The…
Chillicothe Police Crime Log – April 11, 2026
On April 11, 2026, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to 16 incidents throughout the day and evening. Calls ranged from warrant arrests and traffic…