Scioto Valley Guardian Top Stories
Pickaway County diner has logged health violations in nearly every inspection since opening
PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio — A Pickaway County diner cited last month for storing raw chicken alongside ready-to-eat food and operating with a dirty can opener has accumulated critical health violations in nearly every inspection since it opened nearly a decade ago, state records show. Crosstown Creamery & Diner at 90 W. Main St. in Tarlton…
Keep reading…
Newsletters
Download the App
Obituaries
Police reports
Scioto County grand jury returns 20 indictments on drug, theft, and burglary charges
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Scioto County Prosecutor Shane A. Tieman announced Monday that the January term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met February 27…
PFAS testing coming to Circleville landfill — but other toxic sites won’t be revisited
COLUMBUS, Ohio — State environmental regulators say PFAS “forever chemical” testing will be conducted this spring at a long-monitored hazardous waste landfill in Circleville,…
Scioto County jail upgrades body scanner with AI tech at no cost to taxpayers
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — The Scioto County Sheriff’s Office has installed a new AI-powered body scanner at the county jail, replacing an outdated system used…
Semi, pickup truck collide on US-35 in Ross County
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Emergency crews are responding to a collision between a semi-truck and a pickup truck on US-35 westbound inside Union Township…
Scioto County “charity” named in state lawsuit over alleged puppy mill scheme
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — A nonprofit that claimed to rescue dogs in Scioto County was actually a front to funnel charitable donations into a for-profit…