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Betty English Claibourne Fenner

Betty English Claibourne Fenner, age 91, of Hillsboro, went peacefully home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday afternoon, May 13, 2022 at the Crestwood Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hillsboro. She was born January 3, 1931 in a simple farmhouse in Highland County, the daughter of James & Lorhea (Faris) English.  A […]

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Edward D. Dubois

Edward D. “Ed” Dubois, age 78 of Hillsboro, passed away Friday evening, May 13, 2022 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia.  He was born April 27, 1944 in Lansing, Michigan, the son of the late Elton and Delphine (Boge) Dubois.  Ed loved to salmon fish in Michigan, and he enjoyed hunting and camping.  He is […]

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Linda Kay Tackett

Linda Kay Tackett, 72, of Lucasville, Ohio passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Portsmouth Health and Rehab in Portsmouth.  She was born March 14, 1950 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Ralph and Louella Adams Hoffer.  On April 9, 1965 she was united in marriage Billy Ray Tackett who preceded her in death on […]

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Rosa Darlene Lott

Rosa Darlene Lott, 75, of Chillicothe, died at 7:48 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 2022 at her daughter’s residence following a short illness.    She was born August 14, 1946, in Chillicothe to the late James A. and Ethel G. (Fairchild) Adams. On June 25, 2005, she married Charles A. Lott, who survives.    Also surviving […]

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Glenn E. Rinehart

Glenn E. Rinehart, 84, of Chillicothe, died 6:15 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 2022 in Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe following an extend illness.    He was born March 26, 1938, in Chillicothe, to the late Paul and Marcella (Bridenbaugh) Rinehart. On June 29,1957 he married the former June C. Oiler who died February 29, 2020.    […]

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Geraline M. “Cookie” Bell

Geraldine M. “Cookie” Bell, 84, of Kingston, passed from this life on Saturday May 14, 2022 in Grant Medical Center, Columbus.  She was born May 10, 1938 in Ross County to the late Elmer E. and Bessie Mae (Strawser) Fink.  She married James R. Bell, who preceded her in death on Feb. 27, 1996. Surviving […]

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Charles David Bailey

Charles David Bailey, 77, of Wakefield passed away at his home Sunday, May 15, 2022.  He was born on June 30, 1944  in Columbus, Ohio to the late Hassel and Mattie (Howard) Bailey.  On April 27, 1967 he was united in marriage to Cathy (Hawk) Bailey who preceded him in death on October 23, 2016.  […]

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Paul E. Penn

Paul E. Penn, age 85, of Greenfield, Ohio, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022 at home. He was born April 29, 1937 in Greenfield, Ohio, the son of John Albert and Addie (O’Bright) Penn. Paul served in the Army National Guard. He was a member of the F.O.E. #1325 and was retired from Johnson Controls […]

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No hazard pay for correction officers, arbitrator says

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An arbitrator ruled on Monday that correction officers across Ohio will not receive additional hazard pay for working through the pandemic. The ruling released on Monday comes after the officers’ union sued the state, alleging breach of contract. According to the union, the state was suppose to pay officers an additional $8 […]

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