John P. Detty, 88, of Londonderry, died 4:20 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2021 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born December 21, 1932, in Londonderry, to the late William J. and Minnie Angus Detty. On February 2, 1961, he married the former Julie Dowler who survives. Also surviving are sons, […]
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Janet Lee (Wilson) Thompson
Janet Lee (Wilson) Thompson of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Washington CH, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 3, 2021, at the age of 87. Janet was born November 9, 1933, in Fayette County, Ohio to the late Buddy and Minnie (Little) Wilson. She lived over 40 years in the Washington CH area, before […]
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Circleville Police Chief says department is strongly growing
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — The top cop in Circleville said that his department is adapting every day to the new challenges that face law enforcement in an ever-growing society. In an exclusive tour of the police department, Chief Shawn Baer gave the Guardian rare access and a sit-down interview. Wearing more relaxed clothing than your typical […]
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Ross County woman reported missing
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A Ross County woman has been reported missing. According to law enforcement , Jessica Snively, 32, Chillicothe, was last seen in the area of Blain Highway on June 26. Police said Snively is 5′ 1″, 115 lbs, with blonde hair and brown eyes. If you have any knowledge of her whereabouts, […]
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Mobile home fire becomes total loss in Ross Co.
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A mobile home was a total loss after it went up in flames. It happened just before 2 p.m. on Monday in Ross County. Multiple fire crews were sent to the abandoned mobile home fire on Black Run Road. According to firefighters on the scene, the single-wide mobile home was in […]
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Baby calf rescued from well in Ross Co.
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Rescue crews responded to an unusual call Sunday evening. According to the Ross County Sheriff’s office, rescue crews went to a house on Falls Road, around 7 p.m., after reports of a trapped animal. Deputies and members of the Bainbridge Fire Department responded to the incident and found a baby calf […]
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Kimberlee “Kim” Gail McEowen
Kimberlee “Kim” Gail McEowen, 65, of Chillicothe passed away in faith following a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at her residence. She was born July 16, 1955 in Chillicothe to Jane Walters Knight of Waverly, Ohio and the late Charles Chris Wittkugle. Also surviving is one son; Justin (Jessica) McEowen of […]
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Martha Houldsworth
Martha Houldsworth, 89, of Chillicothe, died July 3, 2021 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. Arrangements are being completed at this time.
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David D. Lemaster
David D. Lemaster, 75, of Chillicothe, died July 3, 2021 in the Adena Regional Medical Center. His wife Brenda survives. Arrangements are being completed at this time.
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14-year-old girl found in Pike Co. after crews scour woods for hours
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — A teen girl was found unharmed Sunday night after becoming lost in Pike County’s woods. The 14-year-old became lost in Pike Lake State Forest early in the evening on Independence Day, according to law enforcement. Several agencies were called to assist in the search, including a helicopter from the Department of […]