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Union Ratifies Labor Contract With USEC At Piketon
The United Steel Workers Local Union 689 voted Wednesday to approve a new labor contract with The United States Enrichment Corporation Government Services at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plan...
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New Boston Seeks Federal Monies
The Village of New Boston announced Wednesday it has applied for more than $16 million of federal money from U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown’s office to complete three village projects — two of which are ...
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Julie VanHoose along with Dave Ferrell and Jim Warnock work to arrange 400 white crosses in the lot adjacent to Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. Right To Life Monument Brings Attention To Abortion Debate
Those stopping at the stop light at Gallia and Offnere streets will likely notice a symbolic monument of sorts in the lot adjacent to Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. Along with a large sign, are 4...
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Nelson Man Arrested In Gahm’s Pharmacy Robbery
Having a township deputy paid off for residents of Washington Township Tuesday, when an armed robbery suspect, already on parole for four counts of armed robbery, robbed Gahm’s Pharmacy on Galena ...
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Garvin Guilty Of Triple Murder
Kara Garvin sat quietly as Judge Howard H. Harcha, III pronounced three guilty verdicts in the shooting deaths of three members of a Franklin Furnace family on Dec. 22, 2008. Garvin was found gu...
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B. Sweete Chocolaterie, owned by Ellen Vetter, right, has decorated its store front in anticipation of spring with an Easter sculpture made by local artist Debbie Doll, right. Kids’ Party Ushers In Spring
By MAJAL PERRY PDT Staff Writer As each new day seems filled with more sunshine than the last, many opportunities abound in Portsmouth to celebrate the exuberance of spring. The season, a ti...
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Jury Deciding Fate Of Kara Garvin
by Frank Lewis
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The fate of Kara Garvin is in the hands of a Scioto County Common Pleas jury. At 10:19 Tuesday morning, Judge Howard H. Harcha III sent the jury to deliberate after reading 44 pages of instructio...
Portsmouth Requests $8.5 Million In Funding
by Frank Lewis
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The city of Portsmouth is applying for $8.5 million to begin three projects. In a request form from the city to the offices of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and U.S. Sen. George V. Voinovich (R-O...
Robbery Suspect Arrested; Another Still At Large
by PDT Staff Report
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Officers from the Pike County Sheriff’s Department arrested a man in Sciotoville earlier this month in connection to a robbery incident reported last month. Now they’re asking for help locating a...
Pike Officials Arrest Three Illegal Immigrants
by Ryan Scott Ottney
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Three illegal immigrants were located and arrested in Pike County Sunday morning, following a vehicle accident on Adams Road. According to the Pike County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a...
Jury Sequestered In Garvin Trial
by Frank Lewis
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It’s all over except for the jury deliberations in the Kara Garvin triple-murder trial. Judge Howard H. Harcha III will instruct the jury at 8:30 this morning, sending the jury into deliberations....
Gone Fishin’: Warm Weather Brings Thoughts Of A Fishing Pole And A Water Hole
by G. Sam Piatt
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The first weekend in March brought sunshine and warming to the Portsmouth area and the thoughts of many people were turned to a fishing pole and a fishing hole. And fish and wildlife officials wer...
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