On November 15, 2025, the Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to multiple incidents throughout the day. These incidents included cases of domestic violence, traffic violations, mental health emergencies, theft, and disorderly conduct. The following is a summary of the day’s reported incidents. Menacing, Assault, and Domestic Violence Case Number: SO-P2505078 On November 15, 2025, deputies […]
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Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – November 14, 2025
On November 14, 2025, authorities responded to multiple incidents in the Bainbridge and Chillicothe areas, involving offenses such as burglary, theft, harassment, and mental health interventions. Investigations were launched in all cases. Breaking and Entering on Potts Hill Road Case Number: SO-P2505067 A breaking and entering incident was reported on Potts Hill Road, Bainbridge, after […]
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Pickway Co. Gun Club Coup: Treasurer freezes funds, siphons $140K
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — A 19-page internal dossier anonymously mailed to Scioto Valley Guardian details allegations of election rigging, financial fraud and boardroom intimidation at the Pickaway County Sportsmen Inc., a nonprofit gun club whose leadership purge and legal spending has cost members an estimated $140,000, according to the document. The report, dated Nov. 14, 2025, […]
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Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – November 13, 2025
Today, law enforcement officers in Ross County responded to a series of incidents ranging from minor traffic offenses to serious criminal investigations. Key incidents included an arrest related to drug possession, a start to an investigation into unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, and a mental health crisis intervention. Below are the summarized reports of […]
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Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – November 12, 2025
The RCSO handled several incidents on November 12, 2025, involving matters ranging from emergency hospitalization and warrant attempts to non-criminal crashes and theft. Investigations commenced for both criminal and non-criminal situations, with a few cases involving issues of property and public safety. Emergency Hospitalization – Mental Illness Hold Case Number: SO-P2505044 On November 12, 2025, […]
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Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – November 11, 2025
The incidents reported on November 11, 2025, include a variety of criminal and non-criminal activities spanning locations such as Chillicothe, Bainbridge, Adelphi, and Kingston. The cases range from vehicle accidents and thefts to disorderly conduct, and from structure fires to non-suspicious death reports. Fail to Control Vehicle Case Number: SO-P2505026 On November 11, 2025, Sgt […]
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Freebies on Veterans day. How to claim them.
WASHINGTON — Veterans Day 2025 brings a wave of gratitude from America’s businesses, with hundreds of restaurants, retailers and entertainment spots offering free meals, steep discounts and exclusive perks to honor those who served. From complimentary entrees at casual diners to free haircuts and shopping savings, the gestures span the nation on Nov. 11 — […]
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Ross Co. 4-H shatters record, leads Ohio youth in donating 448,827 pounds of food to fight hunger
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Ross County 4-H leaders shattered expectations and claimed statewide bragging rights by collecting a staggering 122,640 pounds of food this summer, propelling the southern Ohio county to the top spot in the annual Fight Hunger, Stock the Trailer competition and helping drive a record-breaking 448,827 pounds donated to more than 60 […]
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Husted: Veterans Day is a unifying holiday for America
Each year, Veterans Day serves as a reminder for Americans to thank veterans for their service. We owe it to those who served to recognize their sacrifice all year long. In August, my wife Tina and I were honored to join the 100th birthday celebration of George C. McConnaughey, Jr. Sgt. McConnaughey enlisted in the U.S. Army eight days after his 18th birthday and served in […]
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Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log – November 10, 2025
On November 10, 2025, several incidents were reported and are currently under investigation across various locations, predominantly involving motor vehicle accidents due to difficult driving conditions. There were also notable non-criminal cases including suicidal threats, alleged harassment, and an ongoing theft investigation. Each of these incidents is being handled by local law enforcement and highway […]