Fiddle Fight Goes Completely Off the Rails: $1,050 Deal Sparks Facebook War, Lawsuit & Years of Feuding
What started as an online violin trade between a Texas buyer and a Scioto County seller eventually produced expert disputes, ...
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New Dog Warden Promises Brighter Future for Scioto County Shelter
The new leader of the Scioto County Dog Shelter is sending a hopeful message to the community. Scioto Hounds shared...
Busted! 08/28/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 173 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Carryout Robbery Call Sends Suspects Running
Portsmouth police were called to the Sixth Street Carryout around 1 a.m. after a man reported that people had stolen...
Tracy Park Trashed by Homeless Camper
Portsmouth police were called to Tracy Park after concerns about a homeless woman and her belongings near the park bathrooms....
Mom Says Man Threw Toddler Against Wall
Portsmouth police were called to Cherry Street just after 9 p.m. after a woman reported that a man threw her...
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New Director, Dog Warden Takes Over Scioto County Shelter
There’s a new person in charge at the Scioto County Dog Shelter, and county officials are hoping the latest change marks the beginning of a more stable chapter for a facility that has spent much of the year in turmoil....
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Repeat OVI Offender Indicted in Deadly Motorcycle Crash
A West Portsmouth man with a long history of traffic and OVI-related cases has now been indicted in connection with...
Busted! 08/27/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 174 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Student Loan Scam Hits Porter Township Woman for $9,500
A Porter Township resident contacted the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office after discovering someone had used her personal information to take...
Missing Dog, Missing Truck, Sledgehammer Threat
Portsmouth police were contacted by a local counseling center after a man reported that someone took his dog and his...
Bad Parking Leads to Drug Arrest
A suspicious vehicle call on Kendall Avenue ended with a woman in custody, a parking citation, and a vehicle tow....
Rolling Fight Moves From Deemer’s to Kwik Stop
Deputies handled two related parking lot fight calls in the same evening, and officers later noted the second call involved...
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Wilson Street Woman Warned Over Front Yard Pot Garden
Portsmouth police accompanied Code Enforcement to a Wilson Avenue home after a complaint about marijuana plants growing in the front yard. Officers said the resident had six marijuana plants growing in an enclosure in the front yard. The issue was...
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Clay Township Standoff
Scioto County deputies arrested a woman after a Clay Township protection order call turned into a barricade situation, a woods...
Busted! 08/26/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 179 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Deputies Search For Woman with Gun
Scioto County deputies searched the area of State Route 104 and State Route 348 after a man reported that a...
Can Comparative Fault Affect the Outcome of a DUI Accident Case?
A DUI crash can leave one question hanging over everything else: who caused the harm? An impaired driver may seem...
Filing a Distracted Driving Injury Claim: Key Steps to Consider
A phone can pull a driver’s eyes from the road for only a few seconds, but those seconds can change...
7 Reasons Pedestrian Accident Compensation Can Be More Complex Than Expected
A pedestrian crash can create financial challenges that extend well beyond the initial medical bills. Victims may miss work, require...
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