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A Franklin Furnace resident was given a 23-28.5 year prison sentence following a four-day jury trial in front of Judge Mark Kuhn of the Scioto County Court of Common Pleas concluding on February 23, 2024. 29-year-old Richard “Peck” Turner was originally indicted on counts of Attempted Aggravated Mur

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — A super and mega load that will block both lanes of traffic and lead to removal of traffic signals next month will be “one big mess,” according

A Fairborn man is recovering after being shot in Scioto County over the weekend.

BELLEFONTE King’s Daughters Health Foundation and King’s Daughters Auxiliary presented 25 automated external defibrillators to community organizations and agencies in eastern Kentucky and southern Ohio.

WARREN — A report from the Ohio State Highway Patrol details the gruesome August murder of an inmate at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility allegedly at t

Portsmouth, Ohio (February 21, 2024): Get ready for some temporary traffic disruptions, Scioto County! Sheriff David Thoroughman and Police Chief Debby Brewer warn residents of upcoming delays due to the movement of 35 "super and mega-sized" loads starting sometime in March. Here's what you need

Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman reports that on Saturday, Feb. 17 at approximately 1:45 p.m., a female called requesting a deputy stand by while she retrieved items from her residence in South Webster.

The mv. Tom Frazier partially sank on February 10 at Ohio River Mile 355.1, near Portsmouth, Ohio.

While today’s unemployment rates are significantly lower than the COVID-19 pandemic peak of 14.7% experienced in April 2020, the fear of job losses remains as workers stare down an uncertain economic future. Experts are mixed in their views of a potential recession. The return of student loan payments, continually high gas prices, persistent inflation, and […]

South Webster, Ohio (February 18, 2024) - A South Webster man is facing attempted murder and felonious assault charges after allegedly shooting his ex-girlfriend's father on Saturday afternoon. The Incident: According to Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman, a woman contacted authorities ar