Posted inRoss County

Deputy escapes injury after fleeing drunken suspect attempts to run him over

ROSS COUNTY, Ohio —- Deputies were involved in a short pursuit Friday evening in Chillicothe. Deputies attempted to stop a white Toyota Corrola, but the driver fled. Reports say the vehicle was stopped once but took off again, nearly dragging a deputy behind it. The deputy, according to dispatch, was not seriously injured. Officers from […]

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Athens County man faces multiple felony charges after a standoff with deputies

ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio — The Athens County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to 6th Street in Jacksonville on November 10, 2021, for a domestic dispute. According to reports, Craig A. Cooper, 54, assaulted his wife. Upon responding, deputies found that the victim had fled the scene. She advised that her husband was making threats of violence including […]

Posted inChillicothe, Local News, Ross County

Chillicothe Intermediate School Honor Roll Students (Fall 2021)

CIS Students 2021 – 2022 6th Grade High Honor Roll: Aaliyah Dickess, Amelia Veddern, Caleb Carbtree, Chole Beatty, Gracyn Arledge, Sonnet O’Hara, Peyton Allerton, Peyton Henry, Isabella Parks, Jonathan Parian, Phoenix Sommers, Michael Parke, Boston Martin, Grace Newsome, Damion Smith, Luke Darling, Mara Doles, Sydnee Wade, Colton Manring, Ariana Pritchard, Kiera Blankenship, Petiah Martin, Matthias […]

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Detectives are investigating a suspicious death in Ross County

ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what, authorities say, is a suspicious death. Deputies responded to Meadow Drive Friday morning on reports of a person being found deceased inside a residence. After arriving on the scene, deputies immediately called for detectives from the Sheriff’s Office to begin a full investigation.  Law […]

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U.S. Senators ask President Biden to help lower prices at the pump

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio joined with ten other lawmakers in sending a message to President Joe Biden and his administration. The Senator says this is to help bring down fuel prices, as the national labor shortage continues to make fuel distribution more difficult. More and more service stations across the […]