CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Rescue crews were dispatched to the intersection of Route 159 and Hopetown Road on Monday, following reports of a car versus motorcycle accident. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. and initial reports indicated that the rider of the motorcycle was unconscious at the scene. However, later reports indicated that the rider is […]
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Cohen Orthopedic purchases land for development of state-of-the-art healthcare facility, sporting complex and more
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — For over 100 years, the city of Chillicothe has had essentially only one healthcare option. Starting in 2024, the community will have multiple choices for various services including urgent care, primary care, orthopedics, cardiology and vascular surgery, general surgery, and more. This additional choice is proudly represented by CohenOrthopedic, LLC, the Great […]
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Alleged Predator: Marion Co. man arrested on multiple counts of child rape
MARION COUNTY, Ohio — A Marion County man has been arrested and charged with seven counts of rape involving children, according to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Marion County Sheriff Matt Bayles. Michael Ray Stith, 49, of Prospect, was taken into custody last week and indicted in Marion County Common Pleas Court. The charges […]
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Ohio gas prices remain below national average
OHIO — Gas prices in Ohio have remained relatively stable amidst fluctuating prices across the country. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), the national average for regular unleaded gas is $3.44 per gallon, while Ohio’s average is slightly lower at $3.29 per gallon. In the Scioto Valley, Pickaway and Fayette counties currently have the […]
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New details released in the discovery of human remains belonging to missing Waverly man
GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Gallia County Sheriff Matt Champlin have released more details about the discovery of human remains in Gallia County, which have been identified as those of Koby Roush, a Pike County resident who went missing in July 2020. Roush, who was 24 years old at the […]
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Scioto Co. woman arrested in connection to major drug bust
SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — Agents of with the Southern Ohio Organized and Major Crimes Task Force, with the assistance of the New Boston Police Department, arrested a woman on trafficking drugs. It happened during a traffic stop in New Boston over the weekend. During the stop, agents observed multiple criminal indicators and obtained consent to […]
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Leader of international drug trafficking ring connected to Columbus extradited to U.S.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Banmeet Singh, an alleged leader of a Transnational Criminal Organization that shipped diverted prescription and illicit drugs around the world, was extradited to the U.S. from England, on March 19. Singh was apprehended by the National Crime Agency at his residence in Coventry, England, on April 26, 2019. In early 2020, he filed […]
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Gerber Good Start SoothePro formula recalled over bacteria concerns
DUBLIN, Ireland — Dublin-based Perrigo Company plc has issued a voluntary recall of certain lots of Gerber® Good Start® SootheProTM Powdered Infant Formula that were manufactured at the company’s Gateway Eau Claire, Wisconsin manufacturing facility from January 02, 2023, to January 18, 2023. The recall is being conducted out of an abundance of caution due […]
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One person injured in weekend crash in Pike Co.
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — A two-vehicle crash that occurred on Friday, March 17, has left one person injured. The incident happened just before 5:00 p.m. in Pike County. According to the Ohio Highway Patrol, 28-year-old Amanda Barber was driving a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox southbound on Route 23, slowing to make a right turn onto County […]
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Woman arrested in Nipgen after fight, stabbing
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A woman was arrested Sunday night by deputies in Ross County after a fight and a stabbing Deputies were called to 1280 Harris Station Road near Nipgen at around 10:30 p.m. after a man called 9-1-1 saying that his significant other had stabbed him, hit him in the face, and was […]