CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A local business belonging to one of Chillicothe’s most respected community members was vandalized Wednesday evening. It happened around 7 p.m. near the downtown area. Officers responded to LS Everything In Sports at 133 West Main Street on an activated burglar alarm. Upon arrival, officers found the front window of the […]
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One person injured in crash along E. Main Street in Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Medics responded to the area of East Main Street and the McDonald’s on the east side of Chillicothe for an accident with injuries. According to reports, one person was injured in the crash. The individual, dispatchers said, was suffering from a possible head injury. The cause of the crash remains […]
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A fatal crash claimed the life of an Adams Co. woman
SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio Highway Patrol is continuing its investigation into a fatal crash that happened yesterday evening along Route 348 in Scioto County. According to troopers with the patrol, a 2017 Nissan Rogue, driven by Cynthia Vanhoose, 65, of Blue Creek, Ohio, traveled left of center, then off the roadway before striking […]
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Charles R. (“Tate”) Newman, 82
Charles R. “Tate” Newman, 82, of Londonderry, passed away on January 9, 2023 at his residence. He was born on January 30, 1940, in McArthur, the son of the late Roy C. and Ocie (Clary) Newman. On May 24, 1958, he united in marriage with his loving wife, Lena “Peggy” (Elkins) Newman, who preceded him […]
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Clayton Richard Howerton, 85
Clayton Richard Howerton, 85, of Chillicothe, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Although Clayton was raised in Portsmouth, Ohio, he was born to Margaret R. (Bauer) and Clayton B. Howerton at St. Ann’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio on February 12, 1937. The Flood of 1937 forced the family to Columbus for his joyous arrival. […]
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Margaret Alice Sagar, 88
Margaret Alice “Pat” Sagar, age 88, of Greenfield, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at home. She was born July 29, 1934 in Fayette Co., Ohio, the daughter of Honor and Lillie (Littrell) Patton. Pat was a 1952 graduate of Edward Lee McClain High School and was a member of the F.O.E. #1325, VFW […]
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Evelyn Jane Shreve, 88
Evelyn Jane “Duckie” Shreve, 88, of Chillicothe, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, January 10, 2023 at her home, following an extended illness. She was born September 17, 1934, in Lancaster, Ohio, daughter of the late Daniel Lester and Mary Izle (Shumaker) Graham. On August 4, 1956 she married her beloved husband, Paul Lee Shreve, who […]
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Bonnie Lou (Wells) Koch, 83
Bonnie Lou Wells Koch, the beautiful, intelligent and talented wife and mother, peacefully passed into heaven on Monday, January 9, 2023. She was the daughter of Dorotha “Dorothy” Wells and Claude “Bogey” Wells, owners of both Weaver and Wells and Wells’ Restaurants, Circleville. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her […]
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Charles “Charlie” Edward Davis Sr, 84
Charles “Charlie” Edward Davis, Sr., age 84, of Hillsboro, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, January 9, 2023 at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati. He was born the son of the late William Davis and Rachel Catherine Jenkins Davis on October 6, 1938 in Cynthiana. Charlie was a truck driver for […]
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Ohio A.G. files restraining order against Dollar General
COLUMBUS, Ohio — With alleged deceptive pricing continuing at Dollar General stores, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost returned to court today to ask a Butler County Common Pleas judge to immediately force the Tennessee-based retailer to stop advertising one price on its store shelves and charging another price – typically higher – at its registers. […]