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CAO Scioto holding food box event By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com The Community Action Organization will be distributing food boxes Wednesday morning for Scioto County residents from Spartan Municipal Stadium. PORTSMOUTH — Local families in need of fresh food can stop by Spartan Municipal Stadium Wednesday morning to pick up food boxes. Hosted by the Community Action Organization of Scioto County, the event will be held from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. or until supplies run out. The drive-thru event, held on a weekly basis dependent on supply, has become increasingly popular throughout ...

WHEELERSBURG — The Scioto County Commissioners spent part of its previous session discussing a $9.5 million Wheelersburg senior and family housing de

New vehicles, deputies coming to Sheriff’s Office By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com During Thursday’s Scioto County Commissioners session, the Sheriff’s Office announced that it would be adding 11 new vehicles and two part-time township deputies. Ten vehicles are being retired. File Photo. SCIOTO- The Scioto County Commissioners granted multiple requests from the sheriff’s office during its Thursday meeting, moves that will both update and expand its services. Using funds at his discretion, Sheriff David Thoroughman was in attendance to explain the request for 11 new vehicl...

DeWine: Offensive and defensive approach needed to defeat COVID-19 By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio first lady Fran DeWine spoke with Portsmouth residents receiving COVID-19 vaccinations on Wednesday morning during PCHD's drive-thru event. Photos by Patrick Keck. Gov. Mike DeWine spoke with local officials including Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis, Portsmouth City Manager Sam Sutherland, 4th Ward Councilwoman Lyvette Mosley, and Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman. Photo by Patrick Keck. PORTSMOUTH — Just as St. Patrick is known for ridding I...

City’s latest attempt to enliven riverfront is literally under the bridge By Patrick Keck - pkeck@aimmediamidwest.com Once the rocks are removed from this area underneath the Grant Bridge and concrete is installed, 1st Ward Councilman Sean Dunne says an "active space" can be created for passersby. Photo courtesy of Sean Dunne. PORTSMOUTH — From the campground rental spots to the recently introduced Master Plan, the City of Portsmouth has been attempting to create a buzz around its Ohio riverfront resource. First discussed during last week’s City Managers session, 1st Ward Councilman Sea...