CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Rescue crews responded this morning to a call reporting an employee who had their arm caught in a machine at the PGW facility located on Southern Avenue in Chillicothe. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 a.m., prompting emergency personnel. Details surrounding the circumstances of the incident remain sparse, with authorities yet to […]
Posted inBainbridge, Chillicothe, FEATURED, Local News, Pike County
One killed over the weekend in fatal Ross County crash
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle fatal crash that occurred on Wilson Run Road near Back Hollow Road in Ross County. According to authorities, on Saturday at approximately 7:15 PM, a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu, driven by Delores Manbevers, 73, of Columbus, was traveling northwest on […]
Posted inLocal News, Meigs County
Meigs County deputies respond to multiple incidents on February 23
POMEROY, Ohio — On February 23rd, 2024, Meigs County Deputies were dispatched to various incidents across the county, addressing a range of concerns and ensuring public safety. Here’s a detailed account of their responses: 01:41 AM – Responding to a report of reckless operation on SR 7 in Reedsville, deputies located the vehicle but found […]
Posted inLocal News
Locals killed in Jackson County plane crash
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio — The State of Ohio Highway Patrol has released the names of those killed in a plane crash in Jackson County on Saturday. It happened at around noon. The preliminary investigation showed a Piper PA 32 Cherokee Six crashed into a field, approximately one quarter of a mile north of the James A. Rhodes […]
Posted inLocal News, Meigs County
Meigs County deputies respond to various calls, arrest made
POMEROY, Ohio — On February 22nd, 2024, Meigs County Deputies were kept busy with a range of incidents across the county. Here’s a rundown of the day’s activities: At 2:37 AM, deputies were dispatched to investigate a complaint of threats on N Main St in Rutland. Upon arrival, it was determined to be a verbal […]
Posted inLawerence County, Local News
Lawrence County Board of Health adjusts meeting schedule
IRONTON, Ohio — The Lawrence County Board of Health has announced a change to their regular meeting schedule, effective April 2024. Beginning in April, the board will convene on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at noon, instead of their previous meeting time of 4:00 PM. The location of the meetings will remain the same, […]
Posted inChillicothe, Local News, Ross County
Ross County Land Reutilization Corporation meeting scheduled for February 26th
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Land Reutilization Corporation (Ross County Land Bank) will hold its next public meeting on Monday, February 26th, 2024, at 10:00 AM. Meeting Details: About the Ross County Land Bank: Established in 2016, the Ross County Land Bank works to address vacant and blighted properties within the county. These properties […]
Posted inColumbus, Local News, Regional, Statewide
Get your lines ready! 85,000 rainbow trout hitting Ohio waters this spring
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Calling all anglers! The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is gearing up for spring with the release of 85,000 rainbow trout across the state starting March 13th. These feisty fish will be stocked in 95 locations, offering ample opportunities for families and experienced anglers alike to enjoy a successful fishing trip. Where to Cast […]
Posted inAthens County, Local News
Athens County Sheriff’s Office responds to calls for service on Thursday, February 22
ATHENS, Ohio — The Athens County Sheriff’s Office responded to several calls for service on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024. Here’s a summary: The Athens County Sheriff’s Office reminds residents to dial 911 for emergencies and report suspicious activity.
Posted inLocal News, National News, Regional, Statewide
Unite to Light seeks partners for solar power program
Unite to Light, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing solar light and power to those living without electricity, is now accepting applications for its annual Gift of Light Partner Program. Program Overview: The Gift of Light Partner Program provides organizations working in education, disaster response, global health,homelessness, and refugee aid with solar lights and chargers […]