PIKETON, Ohio — Today marks the 8th anniversary of an event that would forever change Pike County. Eight members of the Rhoden family lost their lives in a series of brutal shootings that occurred in four homes. The Night of Horror In the quiet rural landscape, six adults and a 16-year-old boy were found shot […]
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Ross County bank robbery suspect captured
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The man accused of robbing a Ross County bank is behind bars. According to the sheriff’s office, detectives from Ross County located 49-year-old William Eads of Hillsboro shortly before 1:00 p.m. today. On Thursday afternoon, deputies were dispatched to the Buckeye State Bank located at 101 East Main Street in the village […]
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Person injured in side-by-side accident just south of Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Rescue crews are responding to a serious side-by-side accident in Massieville. One person has reportedly sustained head and facial injuries after flipping the vehicle. Emergency services have requested a medical helicopter to land at the Open Door Church near South Bridge Street to transport the injured individual to Columbus trauma center. Updates […]
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Teen with a need for speed busted in Ross Co.
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A juvenile is facing multiple charges after a high-speed chase with Ross County Sheriff’s deputies on Saturday. The incident began on US 23 near US 35 when deputies observed a white Ford Fusion traveling northbound at 113 mph in a 60 mph zone. The deputy reportedly attempted a traffic stop, but the […]
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Remains found in Ross County confirmed to be male
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office has released additional details in the ongoing investigation regarding the remains discovered on private property in the Baum Hill area on April 21st, 2024. The sheriff’s office confirmed that the deceased is a male. The body, authorities said in their report, was found intact, and there were […]
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Coroner confirms human remains were found in rural Ross County
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Coroner’s Office confirmed that human remains were discovered over the weekend in a rural area of Ross County. The Guardian was the first to report the unsettling find on Sunday afternoon. Preliminary reports indicate that deputies were dispatched to a location near the intersection of Black Run Road and […]
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Ohio AG sparks outcry with challenge to judicial block on controversial H.B. 68
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In a move met with criticism from progressive circles, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed an emergency motion with the Ohio Supreme Court, challenging a recent decision by Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Michael Holbrook to halt House Bill 68. The bill, dubbed the Ohio Saving Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act […]
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White Castle celebrates the 20th anniversary of “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle” with special offers
COLUMBUS, Ohio — White Castle, the iconic American fast-food restaurant, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the theatrical release of “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle.” Starting April 20, fans visiting their neighborhood Castle or their favorite local grocer’s freezer aisle can enjoy special treats. Fans of the movie can get the digital version […]
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Circleville man killed in weekend crash
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — A single-vehicle rollover crash claimed the life of a Circleville man on April 20, 2024. The Pickaway County Communications Center received a 911 call at 8:57 A.M. about the incident in the area of Route 361 and Kingston Pike. Upon arrival, deputies from the Sheriff’s Office found a 2005 white Chevrolet on […]
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Chillicothe Police daily activity report: April 21, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department has released its daily activity report for April 21, 2024. At 3:06 AM on Orange St, officers responded to a report of an unruly juvenile. A child was identified as sneaking out of the residence at 868 Orange St. The child was located and returned home. At 10:43 AM on Fairview Ave, […]