ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Residents of Ross County are encouraged to attend an informational meeting regarding the future of Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, a troubled cemetery in the area. The meeting will take place in the Myers Room at the Northside Branch Library and will provide updates on the cemetery’s current status within the Ross […]
Autumn Kessler crowned first Miss Chillicothe in two decades
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A little over a week ago, Autumn Kessler made history by becoming the first Miss Chillicothe in 20 years. She earned this honor after winning a local competition through the Miss Ohio Scholarship Program and Miss America Organization. As she prepares for the Miss Ohio competition, Kessler is selling ad pages in […]
ADAMH Board to build 24-hour behavioral health center in Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Board announced this week that it has received grant funding to construct a 24-Hour Behavioral Health Crisis Facility. The proposed facility, spanning 14,000 square feet, will feature an 8-chair, 23-hour observation unit, a walk-in assessment area, an 8-bed crisis stabilization unit, and office space […]
Search for missing Ross County man escalates as his dog is found
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — The search for a missing man from Ross County intensifies today after the dog accompanying him was recently found. According to a family post on social media, Milo, the dog belonging to Manuel Woods, was located along Airport Road in Ross County. Earlier this week, an aviation unit was called in […]
Ohio women’s prison investigates alleged inmate abuse
MARYSVILLE, Ohio — An internal investigation is underway at the Ohio Reformatory for Women in Marysville after inmates reported alleged abuse by a staff supervisor. The probe follows an incident where a female inmate was struck by a supervisor driving a UTV (Utility Terrain Vehicle). The inmate reportedly sustained injuries and received hospital treatment. The […]
Chillicothe Police Department Blotter: March 27, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department responded to a variety of calls for service on Wednesday, March 27th, 2024. Here’s a summary of the incidents reported: Traffic Violations: Crimes: Non-Criminal Incidents:
Ross County Sheriff Blotter: March 27, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Wednesday, March 27th saw a busy day for the Ross County Sheriff’s Office with calls for service throughout the day. Here’s a summary of all incidents reported:
Buckeye Indian Grill spices up Chillicothe’s dining scene with Grand Opening
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Boasting a menu brimming with diverse offerings, Buckeye Indian Grill caters to every palate. From aromatic vegetarian delights to savory chicken curry, sumptuous seafood, and tantalizing shawarma wraps, there’s something to satisfy every craving. The culinary team prides itself on delivering authentic flavors meticulously crafted to perfection. “We are thrilled to introduce […]
Fire at Applegate Apartments in Chillicothe under investigation
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – New details have been released in the fire that ripped through the office building of Applegate Apartments on Monday, March 25th, prompting an investigation by the State Fire Marshal’s Office. According to reports, the fire was reported around 11:00 am by a resident who smelled smoke and called 911. The property manager […]
Navigating the Presidential election: A guide for young minds
WASHINGTON — As the United States gears up for another high-stakes presidential election, the airwaves and digital highways are buzzing with information. From television screens to social media feeds, the race between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden is a hot topic of discussion. But how do we talk about this complex and […]
