Scioto County Sheriff warns of phone scam
Skatepark designs approved
Facing GOP primary, Ohio’s DeWine feels ‘very, very good
FOP ready for summer
SSU to resume all Golden Bear activities on July 7
Latest Updates
- Scioto JFS supports World Elder Abuse Awareness Day - 4:06 pm
- SCHD Commissioner submits testimony against vaccine choice bill - 4:04 pm
- KimsKorner: Fun in the summer - 3:56 pm
- AAA: Gas prices jump in Ohio as crude oil prices continue to climb - 2:24 pm
- Scioto County Sheriff warns of phone scam - 1:58 pm
- OHSP unveils new Distracted Driving Dashboard - 10:58 am
- AG Yost files emergency order to stop leakage of manure into Ohio stream - 11:11 am
- Local students among Ohio Connections Academy’s Class of 2021 - 10:58 am
- Kentucky Gov. says state succeeded by putting science over politics - 10:55 am
- Musuem, bees, water: Council back for first session this month - 5:07 pm
- Skatepark designs approved - 4:38 pm
- Dreamland Music Fest slated for June 19 - 3:09 pm
- US vaccine surplus grows by the day as expiration dates loom - 2:06 pm
- $2.5 million loan going to S.O.A.R. Industrial Park - 5:06 pm
- May indictments handed down - 2:00 pm
- Facing GOP primary, Ohio’s DeWine feels ‘very, very good - 1:05 pm
- Increased demolition, abatement budget requested for code enforcement - 5:04 pm
- Connex Wild Ride happening on June 19th - 4:24 pm
- FOP ready for summer - 3:25 pm
- SSU to resume all Golden Bear activities on July 7 - 2:55 pm
- Scioto Foundation awards funds to Lucasville Heritage House - 2:20 pm
- Lucasville Trade Days back for upcoming weekend - 4:33 pm updated: 4:48 pm.
- AG Yost Files landmark lawsuit to declare Google a public utility - 12:31 pm
- AAA: Gas prices lower in Ohio - 12:16 pm
- Shawnee State University’s Clark Planetarium reopens - 10:52 am
NEWS
Musuem, bees, water: Council back for first session this month
PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth City Council will be back in session for the first time this month Monday, again considering a lease agreement, salary i...
Skatepark designs approved
PORTSMOUTH — After months of waiting, area skaters finally got the news they were looking for Thursday.Waiting for the word from the Army Civil ...
Dreamland Music Fest slated for June 19
Memories of the way it used to be at Dreamland are in the lyrics of Rick Ferrell’s song that he wrote about his memories as a child going to Dre...
US vaccine surplus grows by the day as expiration dates loom
In Tennessee and North Carolina, demand for the COVID-19 vaccine has slowed down so much that they have given millions of doses back to the federal go...
$2.5 million loan going to S.O.A.R. Industrial Park
SCIOTO — The Scioto County Commissioners gathered Thursday for its regularly scheduled meeting, sharing multiple updates surrounding the Greater...
May indictments handed down
SCIOTO — Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced Thursday the May term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met on June 4 and returned 41...
SPORTS
2021 all-Southern Ohio Conference Baseball
Southern Ohio Conference2021 all-SOC Baseball TeamsSOC I First TeamClay Cottle, ClayShaden Malone, ClayJaden Jessee, ClayCaden Brammer, Symmes ValleyB...
June 14th, 2021 updated: June 14th, 2021. |
Arnett’s pitching, Valley’s defense did their jobs
AKRON — They say when you go to a dance, you dance with who took you.It’s that simple, and by George, it’s not complicated.For the V...
Lancers edge Valley in run-scarce state semi
AKRON — Something was bound to give, and eventually it did.After six scoreless innings inside Akron’s Canal Park, Valley and Van Wert Linc...
June 12th, 2021 updated: June 12th, 2021. |
Trojans earn all-OVC honors
PORTSMOUTH — This season, the softball and baseballers — and tracksters — of the Ohio Valley Conference got to compete.And, this sea...
West’s Moore signs with SSU baseball
WEST PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth West senior Rodney Moore’s desire to succeed at the next level is something he’s carrying with him foll...
June 11th, 2021 updated: June 11th, 2021. |
Hard to believe: some never fish
It’s difficult to believe, but some people never fish. One of the greatest compliments I’ve received has come several times when I’m...
LIFE
Portsmouth Public Library book recommendations
The Portsmouth Public Library would like to recommend these book titles. Each title is available to borrow with your library card! For more book recom...
“But I never really lost a thing”
Owen, nicknamed “Deek”, was admitted to our outpatient hospice services when he was eighty-two years old, with end-stage congestive heart ...
bigger, worse, and even….LOUDER
Two horror movies in two weeks!!! No, it’s not October, but this has been fun! The first film came out in 2018 and absolutely crushed it at the ...
FOP ready for summer
PORTSMOUTH — As the summer months continue to heat up, Friends of Portsmouth is hoping to set off the summer with a bang.After a year of many ev...
Pet of the week: Jackson
The pet of the week this week is Jackson. He is a 4-year-old Golden Doodle owned by Ron and Shawna Ward of Lucasville. Jackson was obtained at a local...
Portsmouth Public library book recommendations
The Portsmouth Public Library would like to recommend these book titles. Each title is available to borrow with your library card! For more book recom...
OPINION
bigger, worse, and even….LOUDER
Two horror movies in two weeks!!! No, it’s not October, but this has been fun! The first film came out in 2018 and absolutely crushed it at the ...
KimsKorner: Summertime at the library
The beginning of Summer is here now in June and I bet some of your kids are already saying they are bored! Graduations are over, schools are dismissed...
Yes, COVID-19 may be having a positive impact on household dynamics
(NewsUSA) – Turns out a lot of us actually like certain changes we’ve made in our lives while holed up at home since the coronavirus hit.N...
Nicotine for weight loss
We’ve talked variously about the interrelations between smoking cigarettes and fat accumulation, most recently on June 25, 2019. (“As if s...
Continuing the legacy, one step at a time
LONDON, Ohio — Over the weekend, I made the trip to London. It was a much shorter voyage than expected, but then again it was only a ride mostly...
KimsKorner: A school year to remember
May becomes the month where it is the end of some things and the beginning of others. For seniors in both high school and college, it is the end of wh...
