WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Biden has unveiled his budget for the fiscal year 2024, with a focus on investing in America and reducing the deficit. The President’s plan involves major reforms to the individual and corporate tax codes to ensure that the wealthy and big corporations pay their fair share. Additionally, the budget aims to […]
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Columbus man charged with murder after body found in a Rumpke landfill
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus man has been charged with murder after the discovery of a body at a Rumpke landfill in Brown County. According to information obtained by the Guardian, Gene Scott, aged 46, is facing charges of murder after the discovery of the body of Renee Benedetti, aged 40. Reports state that Scott […]
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Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead this weekend
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is a time-honored tradition that has been practiced for over a century. The practice involves advancing the clock by an hour during the summer months to make better use of natural daylight. While it was first proposed in the late 19th century by an entomologist from New Zealand named George Hudson, […]
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Ohio Auditor urges vigilance against cyber scams targeting public offices
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Auditor of State, Keith Faber says his office has seen a recent increase in cyber scams targeting public offices and now urges state and local government employees to be extra careful in reviewing requests to redirect payments from public accounts. On Thursday state auditor Keith Faber issued an advisory warning of […]
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New “Forever Stamps” commemorate railroad stations
CINCINNATI, Ohio — The US Postal Service has launched a new set of stamps celebrating the history and nostalgia of train travel. Called the Railroad Stations Forever stamps, the collection features five iconic American train stations. At a dedication ceremony held at Cincinnati Union Terminal, one of the stations featured in the series, USPS Board […]
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Missing Oklahoma woman found in Chillicothe
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — Alisha Painter, also known as Alisha Young, has been located safe in the Chillicothe area, according to the Pike County Prosecutor’s Office. The family, officials said, has been notified, and law enforcement has confirmed her identity. According to sources, a citizen recognized her and contacted local law enforcement, leading to her […]
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Local realtors to host community Easter egg hunt in Yoctangee Park
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Local real estate company Howard Hanna and the McNerlin Network Team are organizing a community Easter egg hunt for children aged 2 to 10 on April 1 in Yoctangee Park. The event will be held from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. and is open to all. To make the event more exciting […]
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Recent Chillicothe restaurant inspections
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Health District has released its recent inspection reports for several local eateries. The inspections were from March 1 through March 8. Facility Name: Subway #4156 Location: 1080 N Bridge St, Chillicothe Violations: Facility Name: Long John Silvers #31676 Location: 1071 N Bridge St, Chillicothe Violations: Facility Name: […]
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Raid on an east side Chillicothe home nets drugs and guns
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department conducted a drug raid this week on the city’s east side. The Chillicothe Police SWAT Team raided the residence located at 857 Adams Avenue on Wednesday, March 8th. Officials say the search resulted in the seizure of a number of items associated with drug trafficking. According to reports obtained […]
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Firefighters from Ross and Pickaway Co. battle a barn fire
PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio — A structure fire has been reported at 30320 Jackson Road in Pickaway County. The fire has been identified as a pig barn on the property. Multiple fire departments have responded to the scene, and additional assistance has been requested from crews in neighboring Ross County. The cause of the fire is […]