The paper factory in Chillicothe was briefly on fire Monday evening. The call came in around 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Guardian was told by plant officials that insulation inside chemical pipes caught fire, but was quickly put out. Nearly a dozen firefighters and police officers were on the scene. Clouds of smoke were seen […]

Three inmates escaped Monday morning in Ross County. It happened around 9 a.m. while the inmates were at the county jail. The three were being transferred to a half-way house and were being picked up in a van at the jail. While getting inside the van, the three fled on foot, running in different directions. […]

A fire broke out at Bridge Street Landing apartments in Chillicothe Saturday night. It happened at around 8:39 p.m. The building known as “Building 400” was filled with smoke, according to fire officials. That building was fully evacuated. Officials said the building was filled with smoke but was not able to immediately determine the cause […]

Police are looking for a young, 1-year-old bi-racial boy, who is believed to have been taken in a white 2008 Lincoln Navigator like the one pictured below. The license plate for the SUV is JER4850. The details of the disappearance have not been immediately released. A photo of the child has not been released. Call […]