Woman is 2nd to admit role in death of 8 members of a family
Local funeral director reflects on time at Ground Zero
Federal mandate takes vaccine decision off employers’ hands
Biden requiring federal workers to get COVID shot
Troopers seize gun and $88,200 worth of methamphetamine
Latest Updates
- Rubyville author, Ward to hold children’s book signing Friday, Sept. 17 from 6-8 p.m. at the Scioto County Fairgrounds. - 6:06 pm
- AG Yost Announces Ohio’s Historic $808 Million Settlement with Opioid Distributors - 5:03 pm
- Scioto County Covid Update — Sept. 16 - 4:59 pm
- Northwest Schools end week virtually - 3:42 pm
- Southern Ohio Axe Throwing Portsmouth open for business - 5:31 pm
- Records: Ohio prison guards disciplined before inmate death - 2:14 pm
- 11th-hour negotiations under way on new Ohio legislative map - 2:10 pm
- Scioto County Sept. 14 Covid Update - 7:42 pm
- Governor DeWine passes gift to a Green Jr. High Student - 6:07 pm
- Bringing the flavor - 5:11 pm
- WGU celebrates 3 year anniversary - 5:11 pm
- KimsKorner: What kids need to know - 3:56 pm
- Funeral honors Ohio sailor killed in suicide bomber attack - 2:45 pm
- Ohio governor delays more executions over drug shortage - 2:47 pm
- Free rapid at-home covid-19 tests available for Ohioans - 2:43 pm
- SOMC nears capacity, urges vaccines and masks - 2:37 pm
- Learn the best ways to build a college fund - 11:06 am
- How parents can help address bullying - 11:02 am
- Woman is 2nd to admit role in death of 8 members of a family - 7:17 pm
- Portsmouth excavations a win for waste disposition, cleanup, site reuse - 3:02 pm
- Local funeral director reflects on time at Ground Zero - 2:50 pm
- Federal mandate takes vaccine decision off employers’ hands - 1:19 pm
- Operation Christmas Child holds kick-off Saturday - 2:27 pm
- Biden requiring federal workers to get COVID shot - 2:11 pm
- SOMC named to People Magazine’s ‘100 Companies That Care’ list - 1:53 pm
NEWS
Bringing the flavor
PORTSMOUTH — It will be a flavorful weekend starting this Friday as St. Mary’s Church hosts its annual International Food Festival.The fes...
WGU celebrates 3 year anniversary
PORTSMOUTH — Western Governor’s University Ohio celebrated their three year anniversary in June.In 2018, WGU Ohio became a state-affiliate...
KimsKorner: What kids need to know
I was looking for some back to the basics things for kids to know and on https://www.fatherly.com/parenting/22-skills-every-kid-time-theyre-10, I foun...
Funeral honors Ohio sailor killed in suicide bomber attack
BERLIN HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio sailor killed in a suicide bomber attack during the recent evacuation mission in Afghanistan was laid to re...
Ohio governor delays more executions over drug shortage
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday postponed four additional executions in keeping with his contention that lethal injection is no...
Free rapid at-home covid-19 tests available for Ohioans
COLUMBUS – Ohioans who are concerned about possibly contracting COVID-19 after a recent exposure can get free, rapid COVID-19 tests at many loca...
SPORTS
Ohio bow hunters set record kill
Kentucky’s bow season for deer opened back on Sept. 4, giving Kentucky hunters a three-week head start on their Ohio counterparts. The popular &...
Impromptu task
PORTSMOUTH — Now this is called making seriously something —out of what was originally nothing only three days ago.But life is all about m...
September 16th, 2021 updated: September 17th, 2021. |
Mahle, Reds blank Pirates to avoid sweep
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Cincinnati Reds reliever Mychal Givens has been around long enough to understand the rhythms of a season.Funks happen. What de...
Lady Pirates prevail in Act I
WHEELERSBURG — Simply put, and perhaps well-aware of the sense of urgency, the Lady Pirates fired 15 shots on goal —and hit everything fro...
Fall Sports Scoreboard — Sept. 15
Fall Sports Scoreboard — Sept. 15VolleyballNotre Dame 3, Symmes Valley 0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-18) Wheelersburg 3, West 0 (25-19, 25-9, 25-16)Paint ...
de Lange wins 6th MSC Offensive POW
PORTSMOUTH — Behind a four-goal effort against Trinity Christian which marked a career-high, as well as helping Shawnee State come out of Rio Gr...
LIFE
Portsmouth Public Library Book Recommendation
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth Public Library would like to recommend these book titles. Each title is available to borrow with your library card! ...
Pumpkin Delight Recipe
Layer 1 - 1 cup of flour1/2 cup butter1/2 cup chopped pecansMix together and press into a 9X13 pan.Bake at 350 for about 15 minutes. CoolLayer 2 - 1 c...
Mistakes are only mistakes until you learn from them
This is part two of a series about Willard who enrolled in our outpatient hospice program with pancreatic cancer at age seventy-seven. Willard was a s...
Strength to endure
Hebrews 12:2 says, “Looking unto Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despi...
Miss River Days candidates 2021
Meet the final four of your 2021 River Days Contestants and learn a little bit about them. Each of the girls will be representing their home schools t...
Fun and left with a smile on my face
Two week in a row and we don’t have a SEQUEL! This film has been in development for over 3 years and seemed like a blend of unique movies that w...
OPINION
The extraordinary Gary Taubes
I just spent 3 hours and 13 minutes of my life listening to Peter Attia and Gary Taubes talk about the cause of obesity. (1) Actually it was mostly ab...
Almost picture perfect
It was a beautiful morning in Texas, a noon flight and the morning was mine… carefully scripted to accomplish much in a short period of time. No...
KimsKorner: Helpful sites to learn the keyboard
The beginning of the school year sometimes overwhelms both students and parents so I thought I would just take it easy on what to give you and I thoug...
Fun and left with a smile on my face
Two week in a row and we don’t have a SEQUEL! This film has been in development for over 3 years and seemed like a blend of unique movies that w...
Beneficial wellness programs
Even throughout the pandemic, the Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) has been providing valuable wellness programs over a telephone conference cal...
What is a hero?
He-ro: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. I love heroes… Biblical heroes, national ...
