‘Praise God!’: Commissioner Cathy Coleman Shows Remarkable Progress After Harrowing Weeks
After weeks of uncertainty and moments of heartbreak, the family of Scioto County Commissioner Cathy Coleman is sharing some of ...
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Busted! 06/07/25 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 171 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Kicked Out, Nowhere to Go: Rehab Discharges Fuel Homeless Crisis in Portsmouth
Just after 9:30 p.m., Portsmouth police were called to Kroger once again—this time for a familiar face. Employees reported that...
🚨 MENTAL HEALTH MELTDOWN: Rehab Chaos, 911 Calls, and a Woman Hiding in an Ambulance
It was a wild night in Portsmouth as police and medics were dispatched to three separate mental health emergencies —...
Ice Cream, Advil, and Fentanyl: Busted at Speedway with Knife and Drugs
Customers at a local Speedway got a little more than a tank of gas and a fountain drink when an...
Grave Robbers Busted!
The metal theft epidemic sweeping through Appalachia just sank to a disgusting new low. Two West Virginia men, Michael Underwood...
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Cautious Hope and Harsh Realities: New Details Emerge on Commissioner Cathy Coleman’s Condition
The family of Commissioner Cathy Coleman has released a new update on her condition following a recent series of major procedures. While Coleman remains in critical condition, her care team has made significant progress addressing the devastating injuries caused by...
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🚨 Yard Sale Bust! Portsmouth Police Crack Down on Illegal Sidewalk Sales
You might think laying out some old clothes and knickknacks on your front lawn is no big deal — but...
KID INNOVATORS WANTED! SHAWNEE STATE HOSTS HANDS-ON SUMMER STEM CAMP FOR GRADES 3–5
If your kid’s always asking, “How does that work?” or loves building things out of cardboard and duct tape, Shawnee...
🚨 TODDLER FOUND WANDERING — Woman Arrested, Sentenced in Disturbing Case
Lost 4-year-old found at local carryout — woman pleads no contest, receives jail sentence and probation Just after 1 p.m.,...
🚨 “GET IN THE CAR!” — Chilling Attempted Child Abduction Near Greenup Fairgrounds Sparks Police Warning
A terrifying moment unfolded Sunday evening when a maroon SUV allegedly attempted to lure children near the Greenup Fairgrounds. According...
Cautious Hope and Harsh Realities: New Details Emerge on Commissioner Cathy Coleman’s Condition
The family of Commissioner Cathy Coleman has released a new update on her condition following a recent series of major...
Sirens, Suspicion, and Squad Runs: June 4 a Busy Day for Scioto County First Responders
From emergency medical calls to theft investigations and domestic complaints, Scioto County law enforcement, firefighters, and medics had a full...
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LEVELING UP: SHAWNEE STATE ESPORTS SHINES ON NATIONAL STAGE
The world of college sports is changing, and Shawnee State University is right in the middle of the action—on a screen near you. The university’s Esports team made its national debut at the Collegiate Esports Commissioners Cup (CECC) in Arlington,...
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🚗💥 NAPKIN NAPALM! ROAD RAGE ERUPTS OVER KID’S TRASH TOSS 💥🚗
Who knew a napkin could nearly cause a demolition derby? A Portsmouth mom raced to the safety of the police...
Crimes, Calls, and Chaos: A Busy Day for Scioto County First Responders
Scioto County's emergency responders had a packed day on Tuesday, June 3, with a flood of calls ranging from medical...
TWO TEENS MISSING IN PORTSMOUTH: Police Launch Urgent Search
Portsmouth Police are searching for two missing 15-year-old girls who vanished Tuesday in separate incidents just hours apart. Authorities and...
“STRANGER IN BLACK” STALKS HISLE PARK APARTMENTS — RESIDENTS ON EDGE AFTER BREAK-IN & GUNSHOTS
A terrifying night at the Hisle Park Apartments has residents rattled and questioning their safety after a strange man in...
Busted! 06/04/25 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 178 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
🚨 TODDLER FOUND WANDERING — Woman Arrested, Details Still Unclear
Just after 1 p.m., employees at the Oasis carryout on 17th Street got a shock when a young boy, around...
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