CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A Chillicothe man was arrested again for public indecency. On Sunday, officers with the Chillicothe Police Department responded to the Sack n’ Save grocery store on Main Street. Store employees told officers that 33-year-old Kaleb Campbell was in the store with no shirt, wearing shorts that he had lowered, revealing “his genitals.” The […]
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Fuel prices continue to fall across Ohio
OHIO– Gas prices across the Buckeye State continue to fall, helping to provide a small reprieve for motorists. Ohio, according to AAA, ranks below the national average, with Ross, Pickaway, Highland, and Hocking Counties coming in with the lowest average price for regular unleaded. President Joe Biden over the last week highlighted the recent falling fuel […]
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Reward offered for the identification of a Circleville thief
PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio — A Circleville rental company is seeking assistance from the public in locating a thief. According to management, the business located at 23367 route 23 in Circleville was broken into around 6 a.m. A $500 reward is being offered to anyone who can help with the identification of the individual. Those with […]
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ATV crash sends one person to the hospital in Pike Co.
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio —– Rescue crews along with deputies from the Pike County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of the 1600 block of Bell Hollow Road for an ATV accident. The call came in around 10:30 p.m. on Sunday evening. Reports say the rider of the ATV suffered a possible broken leg following the […]
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Route 35 crash turns deadly in Ross Co.
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — One person has died following a crash Sunday afternoon in Ross County, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol. The Guardian broke the story of a collision along route 35 just outside of Richmond Dale at around 4:30 p.m. this afternoon. In a statement released by the patrol, a 2005 Peterbilt semi, […]
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Serious crash shuts down route 35 in Ross Co.
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio –— Rescue personnel responded to a two-vehicle accident along route 35 at Limerick Road in eastern Ross County around 4:30 p.m. According to initial reports, a van and a tractor-trailer carrying logs collided in that area, leaving at least one person trapped. A 9-1-1 caller told dispatchers that one driver was unconscious […]
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Fire engulfs vehicle on North Bridge Street in Chillicothe
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio— Firefighters in Chillicothe responded to a vehicle blaze on N. Bridge St. around 9 p.m. According to initial reports, the vehicle was in the turning lane for Shawnee Square when it erupted into flames. The Guardian could not independently confirm if there were any injuries as a result of the fire. Motorists […]
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Emergency personnel responds to a motorcycle crash in Ross Co.
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio Highway Patrol with rescue personnel responded to route 159 just north of Chillicothe for a motorcycle accident. According to initial reports from the patrol, the rider lost control and flipped the motorcycle near the area of Kenworth and Adena Regional Medical Center. The name of the motorcyclist and the extent […]
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Hazmat scare shuts down route 23 near Chillicothe for five hours
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A tractor-trailer accident turned into a hazmat scare late Friday evening. The Ohio Highway Patrol, along with fire and rescue, responded to the area of route 23 for a semi-rollover accident near Chillicothe. Multiple crews responded to the scene shortly after 11 p.m. Both northbound lanes of the highway were shut […]
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Local food truck spotlighted by Ohio Secretary of State
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio— Ohio’s Secretary of State, Frank LaRose, shined a spotlight on a local Chillicothe business this month. Guac N’ Roll is a local food truck, owned and operated by armed forces veteran, Brent Butler. Butler told the Secretary of State that he was “inspired to start his food truck, Guac N’ Roll, in southern Ohio”. […]