Obituary Janet L. (Moats) Wright, 75, of Chillicothe, died 6:45 a.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born February 4, 1945 in Chillicothe to the late Jacob and Erma Fizer Moats. On January 7, 1995 she married Nelson D. Wright, who survives, of Chillicothe. Also […]
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Donnie Lee McCallen
Obituary Donnie Lee McCallen July 31st 1957 – November 24th 2020 Survived by his wife Beverly McCallen; his children Donnie McCallen Jr. and Beverly Dipenti; His grandhcildren Keristean Collier (Jason), Kyle Fout, Damien McCallen and Dustin Dipentio; His great granchildren Devin Nunamaker, Daylin Nunamaker and Aubrey Williams; His brothers Dickie McCallen Jr. (Deborah), Jim McCallen […]
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Robert C. “Abe” Claytor
Obituary Robert C. “Abe” Claytor, 70, of Richmond Dale, died 10:10 a.m. Thursday, December 3, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born October 13, 1950, in Chillicothe, to the late Clinton Robert and Cledith Shrofe Claytor. On July 4, 2003, he married the former Teri Wilcox Shreve who […]
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Daniel E Moore
Obituary Daniel E. Moore, 72, of Chillicothe, died 11:34 a.m. Friday, November 27, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born November 13, 1948, in Chillicothe, to the late Thomas and Ruby Gire Moore. On April 2, 1973, he married the former Karen Sue Cottrill who died January 21, 2015. […]
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Hilda Jo Ransdell Johnson
Obituary Hilda Jo (Ransdell) Johnson of Chillicothe, 81, died early Saturday morning November 28, 2020 at Adena Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father Arthur Ransdell, mother Betty Hatfield, and stepfather Earl Hatfield. Surviving are her husband of 49 years Ellis Johnson, sister Lisa Ransdell (and partner Betsy Metzger) of […]
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Ohio Health cancelling all overnight surgeries until next year
In what is best described as a back-and-forth chaotic situation, Ohio Health announced Thursday morning that they were cancelling surgeries. The announcement comes amid an uptick in hospital stays for COVID-19 patients. According to the state of Ohio, more than 5,500 people are hospitalized across the state due to the pandemic. Central scheduling and those […]
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Man hit by car in Kingston, flown to Columbus
The Chillicothe Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle crash involving a pedestrian that occurred on State Route 159 between Pickaway Street and West Ing Street in the Village of Kingston, Ross County on November 27, 2020 at approximately 6:19 P.M. A 2019 Kia Niro, driven by Loraine E. Steele, 49, of Kingston, Ohio, was traveling south on State Route 159, south of West Ing Street while a pedestrian, Jeffery […]
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Two detained in gun heist at Dunham Sports
Two people were detained Sunday evening in Chillicothe after a reported gun heist. Law enforcement report the two people were seen inside Dunham Sports stuffing firearms into a duffel bag around 4:30 p.m. Police arrived on scene and detained the two and found the bag of guns outside on the sidewalk, still with price stickers. […]
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Adena to lockdown visitors, again
Adena Health System announced today that it will be tightening its visitor restrictions on Monday, November 23, 2020 in an effort to help limit the spread of Coronavirus and other respiratory illnesses, as inpatient volumes at its hospitals and COVID-19 positive cases across the region continue to rise. “One third of all confirmed positive Coronavirus cases in Ohio […]
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Bomb Squad called to Ross Co. business
A bomb squad is headed to a business in Ross County. It’s happening at Auction Country on route 50. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Bomb Squad was requested to the scene at around 11 a.m. on Thursday. No other details have been released at this time. People are requested to avoid the area.