Jason A. Hughes, 37, of Chillicothe died 3:57 p.m. Monday, June 21, 2021 in the Ohio State University Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born May 27, 1984 in Chillicothe to the David M. Driggs, Sr. and Marsha L. (Stover) Driggs. Surviving are his mother, Marsha L. Driggs and fiancé Chris […]
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ORVILLE L. STRITENBERGE
ORVILLE L. STRITENBERGER, age 97, of Washington CH, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at Court House Manor. He was born on August 15, 1923 in Fayette County to Orville L. and Clara V. (Morris) Stritenberger. Orville proudly served in the United States Army during World War II. […]
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Dorothy I. Knisley Weese Nickell
Dorothy I. Knisley Weese Nickell, 95, of Chillicothe, died peacefully at 7:24 a.m. Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at her residence. She was born September 6 1925, in Vigo to the late Arthur E. and Callie Tarlton Knisley. On June 25, 2005 she married Glenn Nickell, who died January 25, 2014. Surviving are […]
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Robert Dale Burton
Robert Dale Burton, age 84, of Hillsboro, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, under the care of Adena Hospice. He was born on August 22, 1936, in Allensburg, Ohio, the son of, the late Delman and Luella (Gebhart) Burton. He served in the U.S. Army and was retired from Rotary Forms […]
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Women’s Legislative Caucus endorsed Nan Whaley for Governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Today, the Ohio Democratic Women’s Legislative Caucus announced its endorsement of Nan Whaley for Governor. The Caucus works to support and expand women’s rights in Ohio through legislation and advocacy. The Ohio Democratic Women’s Legislative Caucus endorsement comes after endorsements from more than 130 local elected officials and leaders across the state, […]
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Ross County Health District hosts a bicycle rodeo for kids
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Health District has partnered with area organizations to put on a bicycle rodeo. The event is scheduled for Sunday, June 27. It will be held at the Kiwanis Shelter in Yoctangee Park from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Free helmets will be available for the first 45 children that […]
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Cyclist in critical condition after accident in Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A cyclist is in serious condition after a crash in Chillicothe. EMS was dispatched to Western Avenue on Cabbage Hill in Chillicothe around 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Passersby called 9-1-1 saying that a cyclist was laying in the middle of the road, badly hurt. According to medics on scene, the man was […]
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Harrison Township seeks levy for the first time
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Harrison Township in Ross County announced that they will be seeking a 3 mil levy this year. In a statement posted online, the Harrison Township Fire Department explained why there is a need for this levy. “3 mil” does not mean $3 million. In fact, the cost of the levy would […]
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Fourth of July event brings live music and fireworks to Wellston
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio — The village of Wellston will be hosting its, Celebration of our Nation event, July 3. The event will host live music, a classic car cruise-in, parade, and of course, fireworks. According to organizers, the event will kick-off with the opening ceremony around 2 p.m., and concluding with fireworks at 9:45 p.m. […]
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City of Greenfield announces hiring event
GREENFIELD, Ohio — Looking for a job? The city of Greenfield has announced a mass hiring event. According to city officials, many downtown businesses will be hosting on-the-spot open interviews. The event is scheduled for July 1, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Officials said, this will be a great opportunity for both businesses in […]