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Bomb threat forces evacuation of Pike County school
BEAVER, Ohio — Eastern Local School District was evacuated Friday morning after the school received a bomb threat by phone, according to the district superintendent. All students and staff were moved from the building to the area of the school’s track and football field. The school administration confirmed all students and staff were accounted for […]
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Ohio University Chillicothe honors nearly 120 graduates
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Ohio University Chillicothe honored nearly 120 area graduates at a Graduation Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, April 30, capping a year in which 165 students completed degrees through the university’s Chillicothe campus. Keynote speaker Jamie Brown, a 2022 Ohio University graduate and Sojourners Care Network workforce development specialist, encouraged graduates to take pride […]
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Chillicothe man arrested after knocking over city trash cans on Paint Street while yelling about the mayor
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A Chillicothe man was arrested Thursday morning after police say he knocked over multiple city trash cans along Paint Street and Main Street in downtown Chillicothe while yelling and acting erratically. Brandon Garrison, 45, was charged with criminal mischief and littering following the incident, which unfolded in the heart of downtown near […]
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Ross County commissioners meet Monday with Sheriff, bridge contract and economic development on the agenda
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular meeting Monday morning with an agenda that includes a visit from Sheriff Lavender, a bridge contract signing, and an afternoon economic development work session. The meeting convenes at 9 a.m. at the courthouse on North Paint Street. Commissioners will begin with the […]
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Helicopter called after serious crash in Ross County
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A Greenfield man was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries following a rear-end crash on Rapid Forge Road on Thursday afternoon. The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Communication Center received a report of the crash at approximately 4:53 p.m. on April 30. According to troopers, a 2015 Ford Explorer driven by […]
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Chillicothe Police Crime Log – April 30, 2026
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 19 incidents on April 30, 2026, ranging from early morning disorderly conduct calls to evening domestic violence reports. Notable cases include the arrest of an individual with an active warrant, multiple property damage complaints, traffic violations, and ongoing theft investigations. The day’s activity reflects typical urban policing with emphasis […]
