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Ross County Historical Society presents “New Light on the Underground Railroad in the Appalachian Foothills of Ohio”

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Historical Society is pleased to announce a captivating event in its 2023 Fall Lecture Series, offering the public an opportunity to delve into the untold stories of the Underground Railroad in the Appalachian Foothills of Ohio. The lecture, titled “New Light on the Underground Railroad in the Appalachian Foothills […]

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Mount Sterling man sentenced to hard time for sexually exploiting children

MADISON COUNTY, Ohio – Donald Adams, 52, from Mount Sterling, was sentenced to 240 months in prison for acts of exploiting minors online and circulating child abuse materials on Tuesday. “In May 2023, Adams confessed to two charges of sexual exploitation of minors and two of sharing child pornography,” the court records state. The documents […]

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Chillicothe man charged after accidentally shooting himself during suspected burglary

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A Chillicothe man, Thomas A. Sprouse, is facing a fourth-degree misdemeanor after accidentally discharging his firearm and injuring himself in the early hours of Tuesday. Sprouse thought he heard an intruder in his home and armed himself, only to inadvertently shoot his left hand. Responding to Adena Regional Medical Center (ARMC) after […]

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