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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost leads brief that would sap federal antitrust enforcement

MARTY SCHLADEN, Ohio Capital Journal — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and 11 other Republican attorneys general on Monday filed a brief in federal court in Cincinnati arguing that an attempt by the Federal Trade Commission to block the merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons is unconstitutional.  If successful, their argument would stunt the […]

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Chillicothe police responded to multiple calls on September 25, 2024

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A series of incidents unfolded in Chillicothe on September 25, 2024, leading to multiple traffic stops, arrests, and ongoing investigations. Officers responded to a variety of offenses ranging from expired vehicle registrations to serious allegations of domestic violence and theft. Below is a detailed account of the reported cases throughout the day. […]

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Ross Co. Sheriff’s Office responds to multiple incidents on September 25, 2024

ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Law enforcement officers in Ross County responded to a variety of incidents on Wednesday, ranging from traffic violations and disorderly conduct to a reported domestic violence case. Below is a summary of some of the key reports filed by deputies throughout the day. SO-P2404705 | 1:33 AM | Massieville Rd, ChillicotheOperating […]

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Ross Co. teacher under investigation for inappropriate behavior toward students

ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A teacher at Adena Middle School is under investigation following allegations of inappropriate and unwanted advances toward a student. According to the Ross County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy responded to a call from a concerned grandparent who reported that their granddaughter believed a teacher was stalking her. The incident report details […]

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Former Hocking County Commissioner sentenced for theft, and telecommunications fraud

HOCKING COUNTY, Ohio — On Tuesday, September 24, Jessica Dicken, a former Hocking County Commissioner, was sentenced for her involvement in fraudulent credit card purchases. As part of her sentence, she paid over $25,000 in restitution and must complete 500 hours of community service. Additionally, she will be under community control for five years. The […]

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