State and local leaders will come together on Wednesday to announce a new district in Columbus. The Capital city already is known for its many culture-like neighborhoods, such as the Arena District, the Brewery District, and the Short North, among others. The “Innovation District” will be announced in a live media conference, which will be […]
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Latricia Ann Robinson
Obituary Latricia Ann Robinson died on February 13, 2021 at Carriage Court where she had been residing since 2013. She was born in Washington Court House, Ohio to William Kouns and Pauline Voss Robinson on January 11, 1941. Latricia was a 1959 graduate of Washington Senior High. She was a graduate of The […]
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Route 23 shutdown in Ross Co. for jackknifed semi
Route 23 in Ross County was shut down Tuesday morning due to a crashed semi. The call came in at around 8 a.m. on Tuesday that a semi jackknifed on the highway just north of route 207; that’s close to Herrnstein Hyundai. Dispatchers said they could not immediately release information if there were any injuries, […]
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Adena to build new Fayette Co. hospital
Adena Health System and Fayette County Memorial Hospital (FCMH) finalized their agreement for FCMH to become a member of Adena, officials from both organizations and Fayette County Commissioners announced in a signing event held earlier today. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 25-bed critical access hospital, located in Washington Court House, will […]
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Did the Guardian print false information about a state trooper?
Something that I strive to follow are ethics. Now, l know many will disagree that the Guardian follows journalistic ethics, and that’s quite alright; that is their opinion, and under the United States Constitution, Bill of Rights, and case law, people are allowed to have such an opinion. Likewise, however, under the same documents, the […]
Posted inChillicothe, DUPLICATE, Local News, Ross County
Trooper crashes in Ross Co. as snow moves in
A trooper was not injured when his cruiser crashed with two other cars in Ross County. It happened Monday morning at around 6:15 a.m. on route 159 near the hospital; at least one person received minor injuries in one of the other cars involved. It is not immediately known how the crash occurred, but troopers […]
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Mary Elizabeth (Wunsch) Cook
Obituary Mary Elizabeth (Wunsch) Cook Mary Elizabeth (Wunsch) Cook, 92, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2021 at Heartland Healthcare and Nursing Center. She was born on November 27, 1928, in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Albert and Jessie (Anders) Wunsch. Mary is survived by her beloved sons, Richard […]
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MARTHA L (RIFE) GOLDSBERRY
Obituary Martha L. Goldsberry 73 of Orient, OH passed away Fri. Feb. 12, 2021 at Mt. Carmel Grove City. She was born on Feb. 22, 1947 in Glenwood, WV to the late Joseph N. and Erma A. (Hollands) Rife. She was a graduate of Marion-Franklin H.S. and retired from Holt Caterpillar in Columbus after many […]
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Inmate dies in Fayette Co. jail over weekend
An inmate is dead in Fayette County. The death occurred over the weekend at the county lockup on Market Street. Fayette County Sheriff Vernon Stanforth said that the county coroner is investigating the cause of death and stopped shy of saying how the inmate was found. Community rumors that the inmate hung themself were not […]
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Two homes burn in Fayette Co. over the weekend
Two homes burned in Fayette County over the weekend. The first house fire caught fire in the 700 block of N. North Street on Saturday. It happened during the day and had North Street closed for nearly 12 hours at Eyman Park Drive. The cause of the fire was not immediately released. The second fire […]