PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle fatal crash that occurred on Grassy Fork Road near Union Road in Pike County, which claimed the life of a Chillicothe man. According to the authorities, the crash was reported to the Portsmouth post of the patrol Thursday around 3:30 p.m. Reports state […]
Larry Lee Dumbauld, 73
Larry Lee Dumbauld, 73, of Chillicothe passed at 5:56 a.m. Thursday, March 2, 2023 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born September 6, 1949 to the late Frederick W. and Lila Maxine Brooks Dumbauld. He was married for 52 years to his loving wife, Catherine A. Cox. They married on January 9, […]
Charles R Teeters, Sr., 84
Charles R. Teeters, Sr. “Charlie, Chuck, Chub”, 84 of South Bloomfield, OH passed away at Mount Carmel Grove City on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 21, 1938, in Chattaroy, WV to the late Patrick Howard and Emma Dean (Diamond) Teeters. After attending Chattaroy High School, where […]
Brigette Yvonne Turner, 61
Brigette Yvonne Turner, age 61, of Hillsboro, passed away at her home on Monday, February 27, 2023. She was born the daughter of the late Larry and Rola Joanne Garner Wells on November 17, 1961 in Weirton, WV. Brigette liked to go shopping, especially for dresses and purses. She also enjoyed drawing, writing poetry, and spending […]
Ohio’s burn ban, here is what you need to know
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As spring approaches, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is reminding residents about the state’s outdoor burning regulations and urging them to take necessary precautions before burning debris. Most outdoor debris burning is prohibited in unincorporated areas from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. during March, April, and May under Ohio law, […]
ODNR hosts annual Maple Syrup festivals
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is inviting residents to attend its annual Maple Syrup festivals, offering a glimpse into the making of the sweet treat. From guided hikes to maple syrup demonstrations and sweet samples, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. “Shake off the winter blues and connect with a […]
Jackson Police Department to hold online impound auctions
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio — In Jackson, the Police Department has announced that they will be conducting police impound auctions on an ongoing basis starting in March of 2023. The auctions will be held using the online auction platform GovDeals.com. As the vehicles are prepared for auction, they will be posted on the GovDeals website, so […]
ODOT announces highway projects in Vinton Co.
VINTON COUNTY, Ohio — Vinton County drivers should be aware of upcoming highway projects that may impact their travel. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has released information regarding several projects, weather permitting. A tree trimming project is currently underway on SR 278, between SR 56 and U.S. 50. The road will be closed where […]
Trial to begin next week for Columbus kidnapper in Ross Co.
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio —– The trial for a Columbus man accused of kidnapping a woman and then leading law enforcement in Ross County on a high-speed chase is slated to begin next week. According to the Ross County Sheriff’s Office, the events surrounding the case started on the morning of August 4, 2022, when 45-year-old […]
Lawsuit filed against a second Chillicothe nursing facility, citing negligence
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A second Chillicothe nursing facility comes under fire as the family of a recently deceased resident files suit against them. The lawsuit seeks over $1 million in damages and accuses Westmoreland, located at 230 Cherry Street, of failing to provide proper medical care and treatment to Calvary Eugene Claytor, a resident at […]
