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Local news from Ross County and the county seat of Chillicothe, reported by Heritage Headlines. Follow coverage of elections, courts, schools, roads, and police across the county, with the newest stories listed first.

Threat Call Prompts Search at Unioto Middle School

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Deputies are searching Unioto Middle School this morning after a threat call to the school.Shortly before 8 a.m. Tuesday, the Ross...

Ross County Man Jailed Without Bond on Charge Involving a Minor

A Ross County man is being held without bond in the Ross County Jail on a charge involving a minor. David I. Melott was booked...

Welfare Check on McKellar Street Becomes Suspicious Death Investigation in Chillicothe

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio: A welfare check on McKellar Street on Sunday night became a suspicious death investigation, according to the Chillicothe Police Department daily media...

Non-Suspicious Death Investigated on Roe Lane in Kingston

KINGSTON, Ohio: Deputies investigated a death on Roe Lane in Kingston on Sunday night, according to the Ross County Sheriff's Office call log.The log...

Deputies Arrest One Person in Anderson Station Road Weapons Follow-Up

ROSS COUNTY, Ohio: One person was arrested Sunday afternoon on Anderson Station Road after deputies followed up on an earlier call involving a concealed...

Man Wanted on Multiple Rape Charges Tased in Genitals During Rooftop Arrest in Chillicothe

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A man wanted in Scioto County on multiple felony charges, including rape and kidnapping, was taken into custody following a confrontation...

Chillicothe Police Chief Ron Meyers Retires After 31 Years of Service

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — After more than three decades of dedicated service to the community, Chillicothe Police Chief Ron Meyers has officially retired, bringing an...

Massieville Honors Local Veterans During Special Dinner at Historic South Scioto School

MASSIEVILLE, Ohio — Veterans from Massieville and across Ross County gathered at The Historic South Scioto School for a special veterans appreciation dinner, bringing...

Jackson Post Names Trooper Nicholas Thornton Its 2026 Trooper of the Year

JACKSON, Ohio — Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Nicholas L. Thornton, who lives in Chillicothe, has been named the Jackson Post’s 2026 Trooper of...

Vehicle Reported Stolen on Sulphur Lick Road in Ross County

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio: A vehicle was reported stolen on Sulphur Lick Road on Tuesday evening, according to the Ross County Sheriff’s Office calls for service...

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