Family members are looking for a mother and her son after they have gone missing. They were seen at the Chillicothe Wal-Mart in December. Martha Rayburn and her son, Clarence “David” Baire are who family and police are hoping to find. Family members said Rayburn recently lost her husband and her home. It’s believed that […]
Humane Society seeking donations in abuse case
The Ross County Humane Society is seeking donations to help them off-set the cost of medical care for a dog that was abused. On Wednesday, the Humane Society said they received a call from a local vet office the puppy that had been beaten by their owner. It is alleged that the owner hit and […]
Adena Giving Hearts Dance Tickets on Sale
Tickets for the Giving Hearts Dance, hosted by the Adena Health System Women’s Board, are now available for purchase. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Adena Health Foundation’s Scholarship Fund, and the Survivor Support Fund. The Survivor Support Fund aids those who have been a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or human trafficking. Individual tickets may be […]
Need a new career? Waverly Police looking to hire two new officers
If you’re looking to change up your life in a new career in law enforcement, or if you’re tired of working for a small village of 800, apply to be a Waverly Police offficer; the town is hiring two new police officers. The Waverly Police Department is looking to hire two full-time Officers. Requirements include: […]
Troopers engage in high speed multi-county pursuit
On Tuesday night, a trooper from the Chillicothe Post initiated a traffic stop on US-23 near Three Locks Road for a moving violation. The suspect vehicle failed to stop and a pursuit ensued. The pursuit traveled through Ross, Pike, Scioto and Lawrence Counties. While in Lawrence County on US-52, a tire deflation device was used and successfully struck the […]
Fatal crashes increase in Ross and Pike Counties in 2020
Troopers will be targeting crash causing violations throughout Ross and Pike Counties. So far this year, fatal and injurytraffic crashes have increased sharply with five fatalities resulting from four traffic crashes. During the same time frame last year,there was only one fatality. “Fatal crashes this year have been contributed to three causative factors; unsafe speed, failure to yield, and assured clear […]
Sheriff says human remains have been sent to Dayton for testing
Jackson County Sheriff Tedd Frazier has announced that authorities have completed their search of the area where human remains were found on Saturday morning. “The roads are now open,” said Sheriff Frazier Monday afternoon at 2:40 p.m. “We appreciate the patience and cooperation of the residents affected during the closure of C. H. & D […]
Circleville Police reports for the weekend of January 17, 2020
Click here to read the police reports for CPD over the last weekend.
Trego Creek Road closed for downed power lines
 Trego Creek Road is closed due to power lines falling on the road. It happened Sunday afternoon at around 3:30 p.m. in the 1200 block. No injuries were reported and the fire department and power company were sent to the scene to clean up.
More than 13,000 without power across the area
More than 13,000 people are without power across the area at this hour. High winds caused the outages to span from every corner of our area. Ross County was seeing nearly 1,000 people without power, along with Pike County and Highland. Crews will restore them as quickly as possible, they said. So far, no outages […]
