ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — The American Red Cross, in partnership with iHeartMedia will host the iHeartMedia Blood Bash from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m Friday, June 11, at the South Central Ohio Chapter, which is located at 181 N. Bridge St in Chillicothe. To schedule an appointment, simply download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, […]
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Masonic fish fry in Chillicothe to honor scholars
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Scioto Lodge #6, Free & Accepted Masons, will hold its annual fish & tenderloin fry from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, June 11 at the Lions Shelter in Yoctangee Park. Profits from the event help support the lodge’s scholarship program and it has not been held since 2019 due to the pandemic. Dinners are […]
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Patricia Ann Carr
Patricia Ann Carr, 80, of O’Brien Road, Lucasville, Ohio, passed Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at OSU Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. Patricia was born June 27, 1940, in Berwind, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Emerson Whitney Sparks and Mabel Gladys (Mossbarger) Sparks. Surviving are two daughters, Jamie (James) Forbes and Sarah Carr, seven grandchildren, […]
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Eunice Ann Berkemer
Eunice Ann Berkemer, 90, of Golfview Drive, Chillicothe, Ohio, passed 11:41 p.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Embassy of Valley View, Frankfort, Ohio. Eunice was born February 6, 1931, in Waverly, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ralph Pfeifer and Opal M. (Hanlon) Pfeifer. Surviving are her children, Jeff (Linda) Kane and Jana (Joseph) Enderle, […]
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Missing Ross Co. man has been found
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — 74-year-old Ross County man was reported missing earlier today. David Hunter, who suffers from Alzheimer’s, left his residence around 1 p.m. in the area of Musgrove Road in Ross County and had not been heard from since. Search and Rescue was dispatched and a search for Hunter began. Law Enforcement confirms […]
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Two men face multiple sexual assault charges in Vinton Co.
VINTON COUNTY, Ohio — Two men have been charged with serious sex crimes in Vinton County. Each case carrying the potential for lengthy prison sentences. William R. Bloomfield, 41, Nelsonville was arrested back on April 12 following an indictment by the Vinton County Grand Jury. According to court records obtained by the Guardian, Bloomfield is […]
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Bomb scare in Chillicothe turns out to be road flares
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Firefighters and a bomb sniffing dog were called to a Chillicothe home on Tuesday after residents say they found explosives. When firefighters arrived, they said they were told “dynamite” might possible be in the garage of the house. The Ross County Sheriff’s office deployed their K-9 bomb sniffing dog, Petey. “K-9 Petey […]
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Ynema Mathis Parker
Ynema Mathis Parker, 87, of Chillicothe, died June 9, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her children. She was the widow of Gerald “Jerry” Parker. Arrangements are being completed at this time.
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Steven J. Patrick
Steven J. Patrick, 68, of Chillicothe, died June 8, 2021, at his home, following a battle with cancer. His wife Patricia survives. Arrangements are being completed at this time.
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Joseph T. Vince Jr.
Joseph T. Vince Jr., age 88, of Columbus passed away on June 7, 2021, surrounded by family at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Joseph was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on January 16, 1933, to the late Joseph and Ann (Freeman) Vince. Joseph proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean War on the USS Battleship […]