HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Multiple departments from around Ross County worked together to save a man’s life. Just before 7 p.m., crews were called to Brady Hill Road for a man who crashed his ATV deep into the woods. Due to the patient’s condition and rough terrain, multiple other departments were requested to assist. It […]
Rollover crash ties up crews in Pickaway County
PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio — No one was seriously hurt Saturday afternoon when two cars crashed in Pickaway County. It happened along route 188 at Dunkle Road. Investigators say that two cars collided and that one rolled into a corn field. The intersection was closed as crews worked the scene.
Power outage strikes downtown Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Parts of downtown Chillicothe were without power Saturday morning. According to officials with Amerian Electric Power, nearly 1,400 people were in the dark Representatives with the power company said crews were dispatched to the scene. The cause of the outage was not immediately released. A preliminary restoration time of 10:30 a.m. was […]
Head-on collision shuts down Walnut Creek Pike in Pickaway Co.
PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio — Pickaway County emergency crews responded to the area of Walnut Creek Pike south of Bell Station Road on a head-on collision. According to officials, the accident happened shortly after 8 a.m. on Saturday. Deputies on the scene reported that both vehicles suffered heavy damage. Initial reports say that two people were […]
Londonderry woman violently assaulted
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A Ross County man is facing charges after what authorities call a violent assault. Deputies from the Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Jason Lane after a 9-1-1 caller reported a male suspect had assaulted her. As units arrived, dispatch reported the man screaming in the background. Initial […]
One killed on Bridge Street in motorcycle crash
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A man was killed Friday night after crashing his motorcycle in Chillicothe. It happened along Bridge Street in front of the paper factory just before midnight. When medics arrived, the man was found thrown from the bike and laying partially in the median. His motorcycle slid 150 feet down the road before […]
Man arrested after storming a security fence with a rifle
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — Pickaway County law enforcement prevented what could have been a deadly situation. The Circleville Police Department received a 9-1-1 call about a man wearing camo who had a backpack and gun inside the security fence at the HealthCare Logistics facility on Town Street. In response to the incident, the facility went on […]
A fatal crash closed route 93 in Jackson Co.
JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio — In Jackson County, the north and southbound lanes of route 93 are closed after a fatal wreck. According to emergency crews, multiple vehicles were involved in an accident that occurred shortly before 4 p.m. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) says the highway is shut down between Evans Road and Erwin […]
Two-vehicle crash with injuries backs up traffic on route 23
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — At around 4 p.m., emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle accident with injuries near route 23 and Huston Road in Circleville. Early reports indicate the wrecked vehicles were in the southbound lanes of route 23. EMS on the scene reported that one vehicle sustained heavy front-end damage. Traffic along the highway began […]
Hope Partnership Project presented their community awards Thursday
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Hope Partnership Project (HPP), held its annual corporate member meeting Thursday. During the meeting, the organization presented its community awards. In a statement, the Hope Partnership Project said, “Those honored included Michael Benson of Benson-Susser Law Office for his assistance with legal filings to establish HPP as a not-for-profit corporation in […]
