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Scioto County

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.

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Scioto County Inmate Seeks Judicial Release Despite 2029 Expected Release Date

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SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — A man serving a state prison sentence for drug trafficking and other felony convictions has been returned to the Scioto...
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Man Booked in Scioto County on Fugitive From Justice Charge Following State Prison Release Date

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SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — A man who had been serving a state prison sentence in Ohio was booked into the Scioto County Jail on...
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Portsmouth City Council to Weigh Valley Street Bridge Funding, Mound Park Upgrades, Police Uniforms and More on Aug. 10

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Portsmouth City Council is scheduled to meet in regular session at 6 p.m. Monday, August 10, 2026, at Portsmouth City Hall, 500 Chillicothe St....
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Pike County Native Cindi Remy Named Chief Communications Officer at Shawnee State University

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PORTSMOUTH, Ohio – Shawnee State University has appointed Cindi Remy as its new Chief Communications Officer, the university announced on August 3, 2026. Remy, a...
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Kenworth Chillicothe Hosts Hiring Event Aug. 16 With Starting Pay of $33.09 an Hour

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Kenworth’s Chillicothe manufacturing plant is holding an in-person hiring event on Sunday, August 16, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 65 Kenworth Drive. Promotional...
Franklin County

Two Columbus Men Arrested in Portsmouth After SWAT Raid Seizes Suspected Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine

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PORTSMOUTH, Ohio – Portsmouth Police Chief Debby Brewer and Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman announced the arrest of two Columbus men Thursday following an...
Franklin County

New James Hagen Crisis Care Center Opens in Chillicothe, Enhancing Mental Health Support for Five-County Region

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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The James Hagen Crisis Care Center officially opened today at 11485 County Road 550 in Chillicothe, providing a vital new resource...
Franklin County

Load ’Em Up: Ross County Shake Shoppe Serves $1 Hot Dogs for National Hot Dog Day

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Chillicothe, Ohio. Local hot dog fans in Ross County and across southern Ohio have a reason to celebrate on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. The Pleasant...
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Bainbridge Youth Center Resident Held in Ross County Jail on Felonious Assault Charge

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BAINBRIDGE, Ohio — An 18-year-old male housed at the Lighthouse Youth Center in Bainbridge is being held in the Ross County Jail after being...
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Bainbridge Shooting Suspect Has Officially Been Indicted Following June Incident

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A Bainbridge man is facing five felony charges after a Ross County grand jury returned an indictment stemming from a reported shooting earlier this...
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