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Lancaster at forefront of battery recycling and critical supply chain innovation

LANCASTER, Ohio — Lancaster has found itself at the center of a pivotal development in the battery recycling and critical materials supply chain sector. Cirba Solutions, a leader in battery recycling materials and management, has announced significant advancements that will have a profound impact both locally and nationally. On June 13, 2024, David Klanecky, CEO […]

Posted inGovernment, National News, World News

Hope for Ukraine launches “Summer of Hope” campaign, offering camps for displaced children

ROSELAND, New Jersey — Hope for Ukraine, a U.S.-based non-profit dedicated to humanitarian aid in Ukraine, launched its “Summer of Hope” campaign this week. The initiative aims to bring a sense of normalcy and joy to nearly 3,000 Ukrainian children impacted by the ongoing conflict. The campaign will offer five-day summer camps across three locations: Ukraine, Italy, and the United States. These […]

Posted inChillicothe, Local News, Ross County

Chillicothe Police daily activity report: June 18, 2024

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Officers with the police department responded to various incidents on Tuesday. Here is a snapshot of those calls. Police Blotter Case Number: PD-P2403224Offense: DUS – Child Support / Unpaid FinesReported Date/Time: 06/18/24, 12:28 AMLocation: Liberty StNarrative: Officers initiated a traffic stop on Liberty St near S Watt St for expired tags. A […]

Posted inBainbridge, Chillicothe, Frankfort, Kingston, Local News, Londonderry, Richmond Dale, Ross County

Ross Co. Sheriff’s Office daily activity report: June 18, 2024

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to various incidents on Tuesday, June 18. Here is a snapshot of those calls. Case Number: SO-P2402987Offense: Criminal TrespassReported Date/Time: 06/18/24, 12:21 AMIncident Start Date: 06/18/24Location: 643 Toad Hollow Road, ChillicotheNarrative: On June 18, 2024, Deputy JoHansen was dispatched to 643 Toad Hollow Road, Chillicothe, […]

Posted in-Scioto County, Chillicothe, Lawerence County, Local News, Ross County

Suspect arrested after stolen vehicle pursuit across Scioto and Lawrence Counties

SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman reported that the 911 communication center received a call at 7:36 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, from a man stating his pickup truck had been stolen. The victim explained he had parked his truck at Speedee Mart, located at 220 Center Street in Wheelersburg, Ohio, […]

Posted inChillicothe, Jackson County, Local News, Ross County

J. Floyd Dixon Memorial Fund announces $60,000 in grants to Jackson County

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The J. Floyd Dixon Memorial Fund of The Columbus Foundation has awarded nearly $60,000 in grants for 2024 to support 18 programs across 10 nonprofit and local governmental organizations serving Jackson County. These grants focus primarily on education and health issues, continuing the fund’s mission to improve community well-being. Each year, the […]

Posted inChillicothe, FEATURED, Local News, Ross County

Teen charged after destroying local Ross County school

ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A juvenile has been charged with multiple counts of vandalism, criminal damaging, criminal mischief, and theft following an alleged incident at Huntington Middle School over the weekend. The suspect, identified as a student from another district, was implicated after surveillance footage captured the incident during a school-hosted blood drive on Saturday, […]

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