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

A Lost Scioto County Car Title Gets Replaced on the Second Floor, Not at the BMV

The license-plate line will not print a title. In Scioto County the title division of the clerk of courts is at 602 7th Street,...

Scioto County Dog Tags Are $14 Until January 31. After That They Double.

Ohio requires a license for every dog over three months old. In Scioto County the 2026 tag is an auditor errand, not a vet...

Portsmouth’s Early Ballot Window Is Room 105, Not the Neighborhood Poll

Portsmouth’s early ballot window is Room 105 at 602 Seventh St. The school or township hall on your voter card is for Nov. 3 only.

Opening a Food Business in Scioto County Starts at the Health Department, Not With a Logo

A catchy name does not make a kitchen legal per the health department. In Scioto County, food licensing sits with the health department at...

Portsmouth and Scioto County Do Not Issue the Same Death Certificate

Scioto County has two vital-statistics counters, and they do not keep the same deaths. The county health department is at 612 6th Street, Suite D,...

Two Years of School Bomb Threats in South-Central Ohio: a Timeline, and What Families Can Still Do

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Monday’s closure at Pickaway-Ross Career and Technology Center is the latest in a long run of school threats across south-central Ohio....

More Than 12 Pounds of Suspected Crack Cocaine Seized During Scioto County Traffic Stop

SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — Two people are facing first-degree felony charges after authorities say more than 12 pounds of suspected crack cocaine was seized...

Euclid Man Accused of Assaulting Two Scioto County Jail Officers

SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — A Euclid man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he assaulted two correctional officers inside the Scioto County...

Former Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis sentenced to 30 months in prison

COLUMBUS — Former Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis was sentenced Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, to 30 months in prison after admitting his role in...

From the Mat to the Street: Frontline Tactical Brings Combat Sports Experience to Law Enforcement Training

SOUTH BLOOMFIELD, Ohio — Law enforcement officers from several Ohio agencies came together in South Bloomfield in August for hands-on training conducted by Frontline...

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