ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Local authorities are investigating a theft of firewood that occurred on Sunday, March 12 at a residence on Camelin Hill Road. According to reports, deputies were dispatched to the area around 4:30 p.m. after a resident reported that approximately half a cord of firewood had been stolen from their property. […]
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Crews battle blaze in Fayette Co. early Monday morning
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ohio — Firefighters in Fayette County put out a blaze in the 3000 block of Armbrust Road early Monday morning. Crews, along with mutual assistance from neighboring departments worked to extinguish the blaze into the early morning hours. The Guardian is working to confirm if there were any injuries as a result of […]
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Pickaway Co. man in serious condition after zebra attack
PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio — A man in Pickaway County was attacked by a zebra on Sunday evening causing serious injuries. It happened in the 6900 block of Darby Road. The man who was attacked suffered serious injuries to his arm, prompting the request for a medical helicopter to the scene. Law enforcement officials have confirmed […]
Posted inChillicothe, Local News, Ross County
Chillicothe man arrested on a warrant, police seize drugs during stop
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Officers with the Chillicothe Police Department made an arrest on North Bridge St. near River Trace Lane after recognizing a man operating a motor vehicle with an outstanding warrant for their arrest. Jordan Howard of Chillicothe was taken into custody, Saturday, March 11, after a traffic stop was conducted. During the arrest, […]
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Human remains discovered in Gallia Co.
GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio — Gallia County Sheriff Matt Champlin has confirmed that human remains have been discovered in an open field area off Mt. Carmel Road in Raccoon Township. According to reports, an individual walking in a wooded area on Saturday afternoon, March 11, 2023, discovered the remains and immediately contacted the Gallia County 911 […]
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Thieves target a Chillicothe grocery store
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — On March 11, thieves targeted the Save A Lot grocery store on 1700 Western Ave in Chillicothe. Local deputies were dispatched to the scene in response to a reported theft. Upon arrival, deputies made contact with Save A Lot’s management, who informed them that six full tanks of propane had been stolen. […]
Posted inJackson County, Local News
Two teens seriously injured in Jackson Co. crash
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio Highway Patrol’s Jackson Post responded to a injury, single-vehicle crash on County Road 2 in Bloomfield Township, Jackson County. The accident took place at around 6:12 P.M. on March 11. According to the patrol, Austin Crosby, 16, of Thurman, Ohio, was driving a 2007 Mazda 3, with Brody Brunton, […]
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Police investigate fatal shooting in Hillsboro
HILLSBORO, Ohio – The Hillsboro Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting within the city. According to reports, police responded to a 911 call on Saturday, March 11, around 2:39 p.m., for a shooting at 801 N. West Street in the City of Hillsboro. The incident is currently under investigation by the Hillsboro Police Department, […]
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Chillicothe City Council preview for March 13
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe City Council will meet in a regular session on Monday, March 13th, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. to discuss several items of legislation. The council is expected to review several ordinances and resolutions approved for a third reading. These included a resolution adopting the Chillicothe Comprehensive Plan, a resolution authorizing the auction […]
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Barbara Jean Jackman, 85
Barbara Jean Jackman, 85 of Greenfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Adena Greenfield Medical Center. She was born November 12, 1937, in Greenfield, Ohio, the daughter of James Hugh and Wynona Ruth (Frost) Price. Barb was a 1956 graduate of Edward Lee McClain High School and member of the Buckskin Community Church […]