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Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman announced the arrest of an 18-year-old North Carolina man in connection with the case of a juvenile runaway.
Gov. Mike DeWine Appoints Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to U.S. Senate Seat
1 day ago · Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced on Friday that he has selected Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill the U.S. Senate vacancy left by Vice President-elect JD Vance, who will be inaugurated on Monday. The appointment was made during a press conference, where DeWine expressed confidence in Husted’s qualifications and deep connection to the state. Husted, […]
Arctic Blast to Bring Frigid Temperatures and Harsh Conditions to …
1 day ago · A powerful Arctic outbreak, partially linked to the polar vortex, is set to sweep across much of the United States next week, bringing dangerously cold temperatures that could plummet 25 to 35 degrees below average for mid-January, forecasts warn. The cold snap is expected to affect a wide swath of the country, including Ohio, where […]
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She was born February 21, 1947 to her parents Ralph (Fast) and Bernice Starkey (Byers) in Columbus, Ohio. Linda and Tom was married November 17, 1973 and shared...
Winter Storm Set to Impact Southern Ohio with Snow, Ice, and …
Jan 4, 2025 · (COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Ohioans are being urged to prepare for a significant winter storm expected to impact the state starting Sunday, with heavy snow, ice, and dangerous travel conditions forecasted across central and southern Ohio. An upgrade to a Winter Storm Warning has been issued for counties south of the I-70 corridor, while counties near […]
Scioto County Declares Local State of Emergency Following Severe …
Portsmouth, OH – September 30, 2024 – In response to destructive high winds and flash flooding that ravaged Scioto County on Friday, the Board of Scioto County Commissioners has called a special meeting for 9:30 a.m. today to declare a Local State of Emergency. The severe weather event left over 12,000 AEP customers without power […]
FREE EVENT - Logan Transforms into a Winter Wonderland for …
1 day ago · Historic downtown Logan will become a magical Winter Wonderland on Saturday, January 17, 2025, with more than 25 stunning ice sculptures, live ice sculpting demonstrations, and plenty of frosty fun for all ages. From 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Main Street will be lined with intricate ice carvings, creating the perfect backdrop for a day […]
Winter Solstice Marks the Start of Winter with the Shortest Day of …
Dec 21, 2024 · COLUMBUS, OH – Today, December 21, marks the winter solstice, bringing the shortest day and longest night of the year to the Northern Hemisphere. As the official start of the astronomical winter, this event signals a shift in seasons, with the sun reaching its most southerly point in the sky. At noon today, the sun […]
Police Reports Highlight Various Incidents Across Chillicothe
Jul 24, 2024 · CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – A series of incidents unfolded across Chillicothe on July 23rd, 2024, as documented in police reports detailing a range of offenses and responses by local law enforcement. At approximately 12:13 AM, officers responded to a report of assault at 300 N Plaza Blvd, Fairfield Inn & Suites. The investigation into this incident […]