PIKETON, Ohio — Friday, Congressman Tim Ryan will visit Piketon to talk about his priorities for rebuilding Ohio’s infrastructure and cutting workers in on the deal. In Piketon, Tim will meet with workers and community leaders to discuss efforts to bring clean energy and manufacturing jobs to the Ohio River Valley, with a press availability […]
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David Albert Grabb
David Albert Grabb, 64, of Chillicothe, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at the Adena Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born December 8, 1956, in Chillicothe, son of the late Paul E. and Betty M. (Wintersheimer) Grabb. On September 1, 2001 he married Carolyn (Williams) Grabb, and together they shared […]
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Kings Island says they are going cashless
MASON, Ohio — Kings Island is going cashless. The announcement was made Wednesday by the theme park, which said they will start going cashless beginning mid-July. All of the in-park locations will only accept credit cards, debit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay. The park said that it’s faster and always secure, which is one […]
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Dennis Michial Kazee
Dennis Michial Kazee, 65 of McDermott passed away at Southern Ohio Medical Center Emergency Department. He was born on September 28, 1955 in McDermott to the late Kurt Kazee and Helen Allard Kazee. On May 7, 1979 he was united in marriage to the love of his life Janet JoAnn Kazee who preceded him in […]
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Troopers seize meth and gun on route 23
SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers filed felony drug charges against a Michigan man after a stop in Scioto County. During the traffic stop, troopers seized a loaded Glock 9mm gun and 168 grams of methamphetamine worth approximately $16,800. On June 30, at 11:23 p.m., troopers stopped a 2006 Chevy Impala with […]
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Accident creates gridlock on Bridge Street
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — An accident had Bridge Street in gridlock for much of the afternoon. The crash happened on North Bridge Street around 2 p.m. on Thursday. The Ohio Highway Patrol and EMS were dispatched to the scene. According to officials, there was at least one injury reported. The Ohio Department of Transportation reports […]
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Gordon C. Hatfield, II
Gordon C. Hatfield, II, 37, of Londonderry, died 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Adena Regional medical center unexpectedly. He was born February 13, 1984 in Columbus to Gordon C. and Rebecca (May) Hatfield. On November 16, 2013 he married the former April D. Simpson who survives. Surviving are his parents, of […]
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Robert E. “Bob” Peters
Robert E. “Bob” Peters, 68, of Chillicothe, passed away 8:32 a.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in the Ohio State University’s James Cancer Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born July 12, 1952, in Ross County, Ohio, to the late John W. and Grace Tillis Peters. On September 25, 1998, he married […]
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The threat for severe weather returns to the Scioto Valley
WILMINGTON, Ohio — The Storm Prediction Center has placed parts of the Scioto Valley under a marginal risk for severe weather today. Meteorologists with the National Weather Service say that strong to severe storms will effect the area during the afternoon, and early evening hours. NWS went on to say, high winds and very heavy […]
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Tim Ryan raises $2.2m in second quarter
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Tim Ryan’s campaign for U.S. Senate raised $2.28 million in the second quarter of 2021 – more than any Democratic challenger for Senate in Ohio has ever raised in Q2 of the off-year – and will report nearly $2.6 million in cash on hand. Tim’s record-breaking haul included contributions from Ohioans in […]