Ratrica “Trich” Love Hanson, 53 of Chillicothe passed from this life on Friday, October 8, 2021, at her residence. She was born August 6, 1968, in Chillicothe, the daughter of Robert E. and Trudy (Marlow) Love. Surviving is her husband, James Hanson, of Michigan; her step-mother, Linda L. Love, Chillicothe; her step-brother, Stacy Miller and […]
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Debbra L. Daniels
Debbra L. Daniels, 70, of Chillicothe, died 3:05 a.m. Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born February 7, 1951, in Ross County, to the late Herbert and Evelyn Beoddy Gallagher. Surviving are her former husband and father of her children, Roger L. Daniels Sr., of Londonderry; […]
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Bruce Hartley
Bruce Hartley, 66, of Stoutsville passed away on October 21, 2021. He was born on March 20, 1955 in Laurelville to Orland Franklin and Jean Elizabeth (Gilliand) Hartley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings Chris, Dan and Frank Hartley. Bruce is survived by his wife Sherry (Gierhart) Hartley, children […]
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Grace Marie Dhume
Grace Marie Dhume, age 88, of Greenfield, Ohio passed away Monday, October 25, 2021 at home. She was born January 9, 1933, in Greenfield, Ohio, the daughter of Raymond and Chloie (Marcum) Thompson. Grace has been an inspiration to many and always had kind words and a smile for all. She and her husband, […]
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Search ends for a missing child in Ross County
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A search and rescue operation in Ross County to find a missing child ended after a little over an hour. After walking away from home Thursday evening shortly before 9 p.m., the juvenile had been missing ever since. Deputies responded to the 4000 block of Main Street in South Salem to […]
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Man sentenced to prison for threatening abortion clinics
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A London, Ohio, man was sentenced in federal court today to 20 months in prison and five years of supervised release for making online threats to individuals connected with a non-profit organization whose mission is to help people access safe abortions. James David Hampton, 41, was charged by a federal grand jury […]
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Clinton Road was closed Thursday due to an accident involving a utility pole
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Deputies with the Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to Clinton Road Thursday afternoon for a one-car crash. The call came in shortly after 2 p.m. According to police dispatch, a vehicle had lost control and then struck a utility pole. Sheriff’s deputies reported that the utility pole broke off at the base. […]
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Stolen car found after the driver takes it to a Chillicothe mechanic shop
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Police in Ross County located a stolen car after the driver took the vehicle to a local mechanic shop. The Ross County Sheriff’s Office received a call Wednesday from Muffler Brothers on Western Avenue after a person came in asking about repairs. Reports state that the customer asked the clerk about having […]
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A car crashes into a Frankfort residence in Ross Co.
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A Ross County woman says she doesn’t know what caused her to slam her vehicle into a residence on Lowell Avenue in the village of Frankfort. Ross County Sheriff Deputies responded to the residence around 8 a.m. Wednesday morning. According to initial reports, a 2015 Honda Civic driven by Megan Parsons of […]
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Motorist escapes burning pickup near route 35
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Fire and Rescue crews responded to the area of route 35 and Plano Road after a 9-1-1 caller said their truck was on fire. According to dispatch, the call came in around 10 p.m. on Wednesday evening. The person who deputies found at the scene said he was only a passenger […]