A woman in Circleville broke into a house and randomly started washing her clothes. Police in the Pumpkin City report that on Tuesday, a man called them from Ohio Street saying that when he came home to his apartment, he found the stranger inside doing her own laundry. He told police that when he confronted […]
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Waverly Police involved in high speed pursuit
Waverly Police have been involved in a high speed chase overnight. It started just after midnight on Wednesday. At around 12:23 a.m., the pursuit was on route 32. The Highway Patrol and Pike County Sheriff were involved, as well, and were trying to catch up to the pursuit. At around 12:32 a.m., Waverly Police called […]
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Paint Valley Schools shut down rest of week
Paint Valley Local Schools are shut down the rest of the week. The announcement came on Tuesday after several students and teachers were sick. The district says that parents are encouraged to sanitize all items that their student brings to school before they return next week. The district said that if a student is experiencing […]
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Heavy police presence on Bridge Street bridge for suicidal man
There is a heavy police presence on the Bridge Street bridge after a man said he was going to jump off. The call came in at 5:40 p.m. on Tuesday. People are asked to avoid the area. If you’re thinking about harming yourself or you’re worried about a loved on, help is here. Call 800-273-8255.
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Two arrested in Chillicothe for counterfeiting, police say
Two people have been arrested in Chillicothe for alleged counterfeiting after fake money has plagued the community recently. The first call over the weekend happened at the Valero on the corner of Second and Bridge, where officers said a man was trying to use a fake $20. When they talked with the man he told […]
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Serious crash near Latham in Pike County
Troopers and firefighters are on the scene of a serious accident near Latham in Pike County. It’s happening near 1414 Lapparell Road where a car reportedly has rolled over with people trapped inside. The call came in just before 10 p.m. on Monday. No additional details have been released.
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Passions ignite in Second Amendment debate in Ross County
A full house of local citizens attended a county meeting on Monday to discuss the possibility of becoming a “Second Amendment Sanctuary” county. It happened in Ross County at around 3 p.m. while the County Commissioners met for their weekly meeting. Numerous people spoke out in opposition to a resolution where the commission would publicly […]
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Motorcycle crash on Blain Highway in Ross County
Firefighters and medics were on the scene of a motorcycle crash in Ross County earlier Sunday. It’s happened in the 9000 block of Blain Highway near Bishop Hill around 2 p.m. The motorcycle slid off the road, but the driver was awake and conscious, dispatchers told the Guardian. He was not seriously injured. Blain Highway […]
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Missing Ross Co. teen located
LOCATED. —- The Ross County Sheriff is looking for a missing teenager. Here’s the release the Sheriff sent out: My office is attempting to locate 17 year old Kayleea Fuller who is believed to be a runaway. Ms. Fuller was last known to be at the Bourneville Valero yesterday afternoon. She is described as being […]
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Washington Court House man accused of making child pornography in love triangle
A Washington Court House man is behind bars after being charged with making child pornography. Shannon B. Smith, 38, is accused of one count of making child pornography and a sole count of distributing pornography to a minor. Police say it all stems from a love triangle that occurred between Smith, another local man, and […]