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Southern Ohio man killed in Hocking Co. motorcycle crash

HOCKING COUNTY, Ohio — A motorcyclist from Nelsonville was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon in Hocking County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The accident occurred around 4:38 p.m. on Carbon Hill Buchtel Road. Brian L. Campbell, 41, was riding his 2013 Harley Davidson Dyna Wide Glide northbound on the rural […]

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Jeffersonville without water as village makes emergency repairs

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ohio — Residents of Jeffersonville, a village of approximately 1,200 people in Fayette County, are experiencing a water service disruption Wednesday as crews work to repair a leak in a 4-inch main water line. Village officials identified the leak earlier this morning after residents reported low water pressure. In response, water service has been […]

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Local group pressures Chillicothe City Council to take stand against gun violence

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – A local gun violence prevention organization is calling on the Chillicothe City Council to adopt a resolution condemning gun violence and to commit publicly to tackling the issue. Brady Scioto Valley announced their appeal on social media, stating, “We are urging the Chillicothe City Council to pass a resolution denouncing gun violence […]

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Chillicothe Police Dept. daily log – October 29, 2024

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The following incidents were reported by the Chillicothe Police Department. Report Number: PD-P2406099Offense: Unruly ChildReported Date/Time: 10/29/24, 12:22 a.m.Location: W 7th St., ChillicotheNarrative: Officers responded to 506 Lincoln Park for a report of a missing juvenile. Investigation ongoing. Report Number: PD-P2406100Offense: Driving Under Suspension (DUS) – Child Support / Unpaid FinesReported Date/Time: […]

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Huntington Middle School unveils new classroom of the future with SmartLab

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — This school year, students at Huntington Local Middle School returned to find an exciting new addition: a high-tech SmartLab designed to provide hands-on experience in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM). The lab, geared towards students in grades 5 through 8, emphasizes student-led projects, allowing them to explore complex concepts through […]

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Operation “Protect Our Kids” leads to multiple arrests in Pike and Scioto Counties

PIKE COUNTY, Ohio – Pike County Sheriff Tracy D. Evans has announced the results of a long-term investigation, Operation “Protect Our Kids,” conducted over several months in Pike and Scioto counties. The operation, led by the Southern Ohio Organized and Major Crimes Task Forces’ IT specialist, who also serves as a detective/investigator for the Pike […]

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Ross Co. Sheriff’s Office daily log – October 29, 2024

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The following incidents were reported by the Ross County Sheriff’s Office. Report Number: SO-P2405220Offense: Passing Bad ChecksReported Date/Time: 10/29/24, 9:36 a.m.Location: South Bridge St., ChillicotheNarrative: Sgt. McGoye responded to a report of fraudulent checks at a local business. Three checks were identified as potentially fake and an investigation was initiated. Report Number: […]

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