Police in Logan say a man went on a burglary spree, stealing everything from bowling balls to energy drinks. On Sunday, the manager of Family Dental, called police saying that a building next door had been burglarized. Police said that once inside the suspect damaged security lights and took a shower, and left a grey […]
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$50,000 reward offered missing Jackson County man
An Oak Hill family struggled through the holidays wondering what happened to their loved one. A little boy missed his father. The Saylor family want answers and they know that there are individuals that know what happened to Benjamin “Michael” Saylor but have not come forward. The Saylor family want peace of mind in the […]
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Penny Sue Schreck, 45
Penny Sue Schreck, age 45, of Oak Hill, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly early Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. She was born July 3, 1974 in Dayton, Ohio. Penny was currently pursuing a nursing degree at Shawnee State University. Penny was a very strong, loving mother who always provided for her three children and she loved being […]
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Zachary P. Howard, 18
Zachary P Howard, 18, of Piketon, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020. He was born May 21, 2001 in Chillicothe, Ohio son of Chester Paul Howard of Piketon and Kristine Durham Howard and Jeremie Beekman of Piketon. Also surviving are grandparents, Tom and Robin Durham of Piketon, Vesta “Tiny” Howard of Piketon, Charles Woolridge […]
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Joshua David Eggers, 18
Joshua David Eggers, age 18, of Jackson, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 3, 2020. He was born June 5, 2001 in Chillicothe, Ohio to Brian and Marcia Riddle Eggers, who survive. Joshua was a 2019 graduate of Jackson High School, attended the University of Rio Grande his junior and senior year of high school […]
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38-year-old man severely injured after crashing high on heroin
A previous version of this article mistakenly had the age of the man as 83, instead of 38. A man was rushed to Adena Regional Tuesday morning after crashing his car while high on heroin. Troopers say that at around 3:30 a.m. the man crashed his car head-on into a tree in the 5000 block […]
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Ross County deputies investigating reported drive-by shooting
Deputies in Ross County are investigating a reported drive-by shooting. It happened early Tuesday morning at around 2 a.m. after a call was placed from 1652 Lunbeck Road. The homeowner said that someone had shot at their house and that they needed deputies. When deputies arrived, they asked for the on-call detective to respond to […]
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Missing Chillicothe teenager, possibly in Hillsboro. Have you seen him?
Chillicothe Police are looking for a missing 15-year-old. The boy’s name is Sean Swiger and he was last seen Monday near Brownell and Main Streets. He is wearing grey sweatpants, grey shoes, and a camo sweatshirt with an orange hood. He may be in the Hillsboro area. If you see him, dial 9-1-1.
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Beth Workman holding campaign kickoff party
Beth Workman, who announced her candidacy last week to run for the Ohio House of Representatives for Fayette, Ross, and Pickaway counties, is holding a campaign kickoff party on Tuesday. The event is Tuesday night at the Atwood House in Chillicothe, and begins at 6 p.m. The event requires a ticket, which Workman said can […]
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New Holland swears in new mayor who is under investigation
New Holland has a new mayor, who just happens to be under investigation. It is the end of what some would call a terroristic-reign from the previous administration of Claire “Butch” Betzko. The new mayor, Vivian Wood, was sworn in on Monday with a majority vote of other members of council after no one appeared […]