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Governor DeWine appoints former police chief to Chillicothe Municipal Court
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Governor Mike DeWine announced the appointment of Keith Washburn to the Chillicothe Municipal Court, ...
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Ohio angler lands record-breaking white crappie
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A 29-year-old Ohio state record for the white crappie has finally been broken, and it was by the slimmest of ...
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Chillicothe City Administration Building remains closed due to HVAC issues
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – The City of Chillicothe Administration Building remains closed on Friday, January 10, due to ongoing HVAC ...
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Ohio prepares to open first rest area with universal changing station on I-71
The Fayette County rest area is the first of 29 rest areas in Ohio scheduled to receive universal changing stations by the end of 2026. These upgrades are a component of a broader effort to modernize ...
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Chillicothe police investigate discovery of spent shell casings in possible shooting incident
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Police are investigating a potential shooting incident after discovering six .45-caliber cartridge cases in the rear parking lot of a commercial area on East Main Street. The ...
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Chillicothe P.D. daily log – January 9, 2025January 10, 2025Chillicothe P.D. daily log – January 9, 2025January 10, 2025
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 22 calls on January 9, 2025, addressing incidents including traffic stops, thefts, warrants, and disorderly conduct. Below is a ...
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Trump sentenced to ‘Unconditional Discharge’ in landmark hush money case
Trump was convicted in May, a verdict that sent shockwaves through the political and legal landscapes. While the unconditional discharge spares him from jail time, the conviction remains a significant ...
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Well pad explosion near Salt Fork State Park raises concerns about drilling on Ohio public land
The Groh well pad sits about five miles from Salt Fork State Park. While the site doesn’t draw from within the park, the accident is a reminder that Salt Fork was recently opened to oil and gas ...
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Ross Co. Sheriff’s Office daily log – January 9, 2025January 10, 2025Ross Co. Sheriff’s Office daily log – January 9, 2025January 10, 2025
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 17 calls on January 9, 2025, addressing incidents that ranged from welfare checks and trespassing to traffic violations and criminal ...
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Bicyclist hit by car in downtown Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – Emergency crews are responding to an accident at the intersection of Main and Walnut Streets in downtown Chillicothe, where a bicyclist was struck by a car just before noon today.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued as snow returns to the region
Much of the state is bracing for more snow as a new winter weather system moves through the area. The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Winter Weather Advisory effective until 10 a.m ...
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Boil Advisory issued for Ross County Water customers
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio – The Ross County Water Company, Inc. has issued a precautionary boil advisory for customers in the area of County Road 550 near Biers Run. The advisory is in effect until Sunday, ...