CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — Firefighters in Circleville were called to the scene of a house fire Tuesday morning. It happened in the 200 block of Logan Street. Upon arrival fire crews saw flames and heavy smoke coming from the structure. The cause of the blaze yet to be determined. It is unknown if there were any […]
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Norfolk Southern provides update on assistance efforts following train derailment
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — Norfolk Southern Corporation has provided an update on its efforts to assist the community of East Palestine, Ohio, after a train derailment last week. The company says they have distributed over $1 million to more than 700 families and 30 local businesses to cover costs related to the evacuation, and […]
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Local business owner announces candidacy for Mayor of Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Jade Berry, a Chillicothe business owner, author, and public speaker, announced her 2023 campaign for mayor of the city, emphasizing her commitment to good leadership that recognizes issues and solutions without blaming. According to Berry, public safety through first responder support and retention, city-wide economic development, and community engagement are at […]
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Trooper seriously injured in I-71 crash
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ohio — An Ohio Highway Patrol was injured in a serious crash Monday morning. Trooper Adrian E. Wilson of the Circleville Post, the patrol said, was seriously injured in a crash, on northbound Interstate 71, near state Route 665 in Grove City. The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Columbus Post is currently investigating […]
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Collin Kottenbrook, 16
Collin Ross Kottenbrook spent sixteen years of life on this earth. On February 11th he left the loving arms of his parents Chas. III & Tracy (Baxter) Kottenbrook, surrounded by the love of his siblings Brenton, Addison, Bailey, Clay, Keagen and Dani all showering him with love at home. When those chains broke of an […]
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Mary Marguerite Springer, 97
Mary Marguerite Springer, age 97, of Hillsboro, passed away Saturday February 11, 2023, at the Highland District Hospital. She was born on June 22, 1925, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of the late William and Mary (Hendrixon) Ellis. Marguerite was a 1943 graduate from Buford High School, a 1946 graduate from the Christ Hospital School […]
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Joyce Ann Brewer, 82
Joyce Ann Brewer Justice, 82, of Otway, formerly of Beavercreek, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 13, 2023. Joyce was born on September 6, 1940 in Otway, to the late Vernon Brewer and Julia Burgman Brewer. Surviving is her step-son; Mark Pippin of Dayton; cousins, Susie Hall of Otway, Cathy Hall Shepherd of Otway and […]
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Paul Allen Henson, 86
Paul Allen Henson, age 86, of Leesburg, passed away on February 10, 2023 at his home. He was born the son of the late Emril Clifton and Lucretta Case Henson on July 24, 1936 in Leeburg. Paul’s main goal in life was to make his wife, Rosemary happy; who preceded him in death on December 4, […]
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Susan L May, 67
Susan L. (Henson) May, age 67, of Leesburg, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at her home. She was born the daughter of Paul A. Henson and the late Rosemary (Winegar) Henson on October 23, 1955 in Highland County. She is survived by her children, son, Chris May of Leesburg, daughter, Jamie (May) Hampton of Anna, […]
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Patricia Lucille Miller, 86
Patricia Lucille Miller, age 86, of Canton, Georgia, formerly of Greenfield, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023 at Wickshire Canton Senior Living in Canton, Georgia. She was born July 11, 1936 in Greenfield, Ohio, the daughter of Edgar Harold and Slyversia Mildred (Hakes) Bowles. Patricia was a 1954 graduate of Edward Lee McClain High School […]