RUNAWAYS FOUND HIDING IN WHEELERSBURG HOME — WHO KNEW THEY WERE THERE?
A late-night tip led deputies straight to a home where two missing kids were found—but not without raising some serious ...
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Good Neighbor Saves Injured Elderly Woman
Sometimes it’s the little things that make all the difference. Just after midnight, a watchful neighbor noticed something wasn’t right....
Busted! 04/17/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 172 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
macOS Says “This App Can’t Be Verified.” Now What?
You’re eager to try that lightweight code editor you just grabbed. The icon bounces in Finder, you double-click and macOS...
How to Pass the Time During Travel Delays
Living in the modern age has a number of major advantages. One of them is that we can easily travel...
LOST IN THE DARK: SEARCH FOR HIKERS IN SHAWNEE FOREST
What started as a peaceful hike turned into a search to find hikers before dark in Shawnee State Park. Just...
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PAROLED TO A NURSING HOME… AND STILL TRIES TO ROLL OUT
You don’t hear this one every day. Officers were called to a Lucasville nursing home after staff reported a man—freshly released from prison—had taken off and was heading down the road in a wheelchair. For a few minutes, it looked...
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Passed Out & Panhandling in Portsmouth
It was a long day for local businesses as police bounced from one call to the next dealing with disorderly...
How to Re-Engage Inactive Paid Telegram Subscribers
Maintaining high engagement in a paid Telegram channel requires a constant evaluation of content quality and delivery frequency. Sudden drops...
Busted! 04/16/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 172 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Suspicious Characters Caught Peeping In Cars
Two separate calls in Portsmouth had people on edge after strangers were spotted looking into vehicles—but in both cases, police...
“CHEMICAL ATTACK” CALL TURNS INTO HOURS-LONG CRISIS RESPONSE
What sounded like a serious emergency early in the morning turned into a long and complicated day for deputies in...
$1,000 PAID, CAR GONE — MINFORD MAN CALLS DEPUTIES OVER MISSING VEHICLE
What started as a simple repair job turned into a whole lot of frustration for a Minford man. He called...
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$29 Million in Road Work — Here’s How Scioto County Is Fixing Streets (And Why It Matters to You)
If you’ve driven around Scioto County lately, you’ve probably had a few thoughts about the roads—and most of them weren’t polite. The good news? There’s a long-running plan in place that’s already poured millions into fixing them, and more help...
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DOOR-TO-DOOR STRANGERS RAISE RED FLAGS IN NEIGHBORHOODS
A couple of back-to-back incidents have people in Scioto County keeping a closer eye on who’s knocking at the door....
Dog Calls Keep Coming, But Help Is Limited
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — Even as the Scioto County Dog Shelter faces overcrowding, staffing shortages, and ongoing controversy, calls about...
Fake Rental Listing Targets Portsmouth Home
A Portsmouth property owner is sounding the alarm after finding out someone is trying to rent out his house… without...
BB GUN RAMPAGE: CHILD HIT IN EYE AS WEEKEND CHAOS SPREADS ACROSS CITY
What started as kids playing around turned into a full-blown headache for police—and left at least one child hurt. Over...
Fire Prompts Massive Multi-County Response
What started as a quiet afternoon quickly turned into a full-scale emergency. Just after 3 p.m., a call came in...
Busted! 04/14/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 168 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
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