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Former Chillicothe physician arrested on child sexual abuse charges after Guardian investigation
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A former Chillicothe physician assistant was arrested Wednesday morning at his Ross County home on a nationwide warrant from Florida charging him with child sexual abuse crimes that could carry the death penalty, following a two-year investigation aided by Scioto Valley Guardian. Florida authorities issued the warrant after reporters from the local…
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Former Chillicothe medical office manager sentenced to prison for theft from disabled adults
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A former office manager at a now-closed Chillicothe medical clinic has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty last month to…
Central Ohio youth minister sentenced to 13 years for child porn — was actively downloading when FBI showed up
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus man who volunteered as a teacher and youth minister in Worthington has been sentenced to more than 13 years…
Woman painting hopscotch on Chillicothe sidewalks could face criminal charges
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – A Chillicothe woman who allegedly spent a morning painting red and black hopscotch outlines on city sidewalks may be facing criminal…
Local bank asks public’s help identifying fraud suspect
LOGAN, Ohio – Atomic Credit Union is asking the public for help identifying a person suspected of committing financial fraud at multiple banks and…
CDC data shows Ohio’s opioid death rate is falling faster than almost every other state
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio is emerging as one of the nation’s strongest turnaround stories in the long-running opioid crisis, with newly verified federal data…