Charles Vincent Corbit of Tulsa, Oklahoma, formerly of Greenfield, passed away January 21, 2023, at the age of 48. Charlie was born January 22, 1974, in South Bend, Washington. He had attended McCain High School and Laurel Oaks Vocational School studying aircraft mechanics. He was a baptized and faithful Jehovah’s Witness. As a young man, Charlie served in the […]
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Ricky Alan Jones, 69
Ricky Alan Jones, age 69, of Greenfield, Ohio passed away Monday, January 23, 2023 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. He was born August 21, 1953, in Washington C.H., Ohio, the son of Kenneth and Betty (Smith) Jones. Ricky was a 1971 graduate of Edward Lee McClain High School and later received his […]
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Dixie L. (Reinhart) Fulton, 75
Dixie L. Fulton, 75, of Chillicothe passed unexpectedly 6:51 a.m. Sunday, January 22, 2023 at her residence. She was born December 19, 1947 in Columbus to the late Donald and Naomi Ferguson Reinhart. On February 25, 1995 she married David K. Fulton who survives. Surviving are step children, Cristie Fulton and Angie (Ron) Helm both […]
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Serious crash closes Route 139 in Jackson Co.
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio — A serious accident on Route 139 at Route 279 in Oak Hill has resulted in the closure of the road. According to reports from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, only one vehicle is involved in the accident. The extent of the injuries is not yet known. Motorists are advised to avoid […]
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Bill to address root causes of homelessness introduced into U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) introduced the Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act, into the U.S. Senate this week. The bill, Feinstein’s Office said would authorize $1 billion annually to help local governments combat homelessness. A press release today said, “The bill recognizes that addressing homelessness requires additional affordable housing as well as mental health […]
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DOJ files anti-trust suit against Google
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States Department of Justice and eight other states have filed a lawsuit against the tech giant, Google, accusing the company of antitrust violations. The filings, submitted to federal court, claim that Google has “corrupted legitimate competition in the ad tech industry by engaging in a systematic campaign to seize control […]
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Driver leads law enforcement on a two-county chase
PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio — Troopers with the Ohio Highway Patrol and deputies with the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office were involved in a high-speed chase Tuesday afternoon. According to initial reports, troopers tried to stop a vehicle near Route 104 and Route 665. The driver, dispatchers said, then took off. Speeds in the chase reached nearly […]
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Amazon launches $5-a-month prescription drug delivery service
SEATTLE, Washington — Amazon today announced RxPass, a new Prime membership benefit from Amazon Pharmacy that offers patients affordable access to commonly prescribed generic medications that treat more than 80 common health conditions. With RxPass, Prime members can receive all of their eligible medications for one flat, low monthly fee of $5, and have them […]
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Icey bridges caused traffic nightmare in Ross Co.
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — First responders were spread thin as multiple accidents were reported Monday morning across the Ross County area. A series of crashes began shortly after 6:30 a.m. during the early morning rush hour. According to troopers with the Ohio Highway Patrol, bridges and overpasses around the Chillicothe area were glazed over with ice. […]
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Atomic Credit Union supports Best of Art in Ross Co.
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Atomic Credit Union is supporting the arts. Western Avenue Branch Manager, presented a $1,200 check on behalf of Atomic Credit Union for the “Best of Ross County” show sponsorship. This year’s event will be held at the Pump House Center for the Arts during the month of February. “Our focus is on […]