COLUMBUS, Ohio —- The Ohio Division of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) will be implementing a new electronic certification program so that fire and EMS personnel, including instructors, can access their certification cards on their phones. The new electronic certification also includes a QR code specific to an individual’s certification. Previously, physical cards have been printed […]
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The choice is clear: Ohio needs an ass-kicker, not an ass-kisser
The candidates for Ohio’s next U.S. Senate could not be more different: a millionaire executive who left his state to make bank in Silicon Valley, or a statesman who is a hometown boy who has never left his roots. Tim Ryan currently serves as the United States Representative for Ohio’s 13th congressional district. He has been […]
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Police investigate attempted home invasion on Chillicothe’s east side
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Officers search for the suspects involved in an attempted home invasion in Chillicothe. It happened Tuesday around 1 a.m. in the area of East Fourth Street on the city’s east side. According to the Chillicothe Police Department, the 9-1-1 caller to dispatchers that two or three male subjects tried to […]
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Detectives locate stolen camper while executing a search warrant in Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Detectives in Chillicothe located a stolen camper while executing a search warrant on the city’s east side. According to reports obtained by the Guardian, officers and detectives responded to a residence in the 1000 block of Dayton Street on Tuesday. Officers with the Chillicothe Police Department stated that prior to their […]
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West Fifth Street in Chillicothe blocked by downed tree
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — West Fifth Street in Chillicothe is currently shut down near Sunbury Road due to a tree across the roadway. According to the Chillicothe Police Department, motorists are advised to find an alternative route while crews work to remove the tree.
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Three arrested in Task Force roundup
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio — According to the Athens County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, agents with the Southeast Major Crimes Task Force conducted a warrant roundup in the county. Chief Investigator Jay Barrett, members of the Athens County Prosecutor’s Office Investigative Unit, Ohio Adult Parole Authority, Deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office, Glouster Police Department, […]
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House and several vehicles struck by gunfire overnight Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department is investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred during the overnight hours. According to reports obtained by the Guardian, officers with the police department responded to the 600 block of Ervin Avenue shortly after 1 a.m. after a 9-1-1 caller said they heard multiple gunshots in the area. […]
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Two dead in Marietta plane crash
MARIETTA, Ohio — According to the Ohio Highway Patrol, the investigation into an early morning plane crash is still ongoing. Shortly before 7 a.m. this morning, a 1974 Beechcraft King Air E90 crashed into a car dealership at 1000 Pike Street in Marietta. The pilot and another passenger, officials said, were killed in the crash. […]
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Integrated Services in Ross Co. to build housing for the homeless
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Work on the permanent supportive housing at McArthur Gardens has officially begun; Integrated Services for Behavioral Health, along with numerous public, private, and governmental partners, have taken steps to bring supporting resources to the Ross County community. The groundbreaking ceremony will take place on October 25th at 11:00 A.M. and will be located at 1049 […]
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Freeze Warning issued for the Scioto Valley
WILMINGTON, Ohio — The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Freeze Warning for the Scioto Valley. According to forecasters, temperatures are expected to dip into the low 30s evening. The warning, NWS says, runs from 10 p.m. this evening through 10 a.m. Tuesday morning.