Portsmouth attorney indicted on 18 felony counts in human trafficking case
A Year of Thanksgiving
Local FFA member to be awarded National American FFA Degree
2 deaths, 43 new positive COVID-19 cases through weekend
COVID delay: New coronavirus relief may slip past election
Latest Updates
- Take a deep breath - 11:03 pm
- Justice Kennedy speaks to Scioto County voters - 5:38 pm
- 25 new COVID-19 cases reported Friday - 4:42 pm
- Portsmouth attorney indicted on 18 felony counts in human trafficking case - 3:41 pm
- Portsmouth PD to accept unneeded drugs - 2:15 pm
- Kim’s Korner: Citizenship and Halloween - 12:12 pm
- 20 new cases reported, Scioto County remains Red - 4:23 pm
- Salvation Army Angel Tree begins November the 1st - 3:57 pm
- Further CARES Act funds going to Children’s Services, schools - 3:43 pm
- Biden campaign bus stops in Portsmouth - 4:40 pm
- Commissioners request details from Donini’s payroll increases - 3:38 pm updated: 8:27 pm.
- Scioto Foundation awards third quarter grants - 3:14 pm
- May indictments handed down - 3:05 pm
- Trick or treat still on in New Boston - 2:37 pm
- 31 new cases; 19 recoveries of COVID-19 - 2:04 pm
- A Year of Thanksgiving - 2:10 pm updated: 4:43 pm.
- National, State campaigns make way through Portsmouth - 1:41 pm
- Kricker Innovation Hub to host regional craft beer panelists virtually - 11:15 am
- Local FFA member to be awarded National American FFA Degree - 11:08 am
- AAA: Gas prices lower in Ohio as demand drops - 3:37 pm
- 2 deaths, 43 new positive COVID-19 cases through weekend - 3:28 pm
- COVID delay: New coronavirus relief may slip past election - 11:09 am
- Portsmouth bar issued citation - 10:53 am
- Coronavirus presents challenges to SSU budget - 5:15 pm
- Shawnee State University Development Foundation to host Rubber Duck Derby - 1:14 pm
NEWS
Biden campaign bus stops in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH — The Biden Campaign’s “Soul of the Nation” Bus Tour touched down in Portsmouth Wednesday morning, passing out camp...
Commissioners request details from Donini’s payroll increases
SCIOTO — The Scioto County Commissioners are requesting more information from Scioto County Sheriff Marty Donini after receiving reports of sign...
October 21st, 2020 updated: October 21st, 2020. |
Scioto Foundation awards third quarter grants
SCIOTO — For the third quarter of 2020, The Scioto Foundation has awarded nine grants totaling $80,979.25 to local nonprofit organizations servi...
May indictments handed down
SCIOTO — Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced Wednesday that the May term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met on October 16 and r...
Trick or treat still on in New Boston
NEW BOSTON — The topic of trick or treat once again came up in the Village of New Boston Council meeting Tuesday.During the meeting, members of ...
31 new cases; 19 recoveries of COVID-19
SCIOTO — During the past 24-hours, the Scioto County and Portsmouth City Health Departments reported 31 new positive COVID-19 cases.The new case...
SPORTS
Jeeps sweep Green for sectional title
SOUTH WEBSTER — The South Webster Lady Jeeps swept the Green Lady Bobcats (25-7, 25-13, 25-6) on Thursday to claim their second straight Divisio...
Back for more: Lady Pirates secure spot in Division III districts
WHEELERSBURG — The Wheelersburg Lady Pirates are indeed back for more.Following a one-year hiatus from the Division III district tournament due ...
Titans squash Rebels to win sectional
PORTSMOUTH — Jon Bon Jovi’s Livin’ On A Prayer blared out — between games — over the speakers inside Notre Dame High Sch...
Knore’s winner lifts Lady Falcons over Rock Hill
PEDRO — Postseason soccer has a habit of ensuring dramatic finishes.After neither team managed a goal during the first 80 minutes of play, Minfo...
POSTSEASON SCOREBOARD — October 22
POSTSEASON SCOREBOARD — October 22Girls Soccer — Division III sectional finalsMinford 1, Rock Hill 0 (OT)Wheelersburg 3, South Point 1Fair...
October 22nd, 2020 updated: October 23rd, 2020. |
LIFE
Scioto County: Weekly construction update
CHILLICOTHE - The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Scioto County the week of Oct. 12. All outlined work is weathe...
Get to know Jack of the lantern
The toothy grins of jack-o’-lanterns are as much a part of Halloween as candy corn and costumes. Even though these carved pumpkins have become s...
A look back at popular Halloween costumes
Lavish costumes are one of the hallmarks of Halloween. Some people plan their costumes months in advance, and each year inspiration comes from some of...
Chicken Broth
Cut up and place in a large saucepan:1 chicken, or combination of leg quarters, or necks and backs. You can also use a roasted chicken or rotisserie c...
Sole Choice & the Portsmouth Shoe Industry
Explore the history of the sole-surviving remnant of Portsmouth, Ohio’s once mighty shoe industry, Mitchellace, Inc. This “narrow fabrics&...
OPINION
What a feeling
There is nothing more rewarding for a player, coach, or parent than to watch their son or daughter make a big play when it counts the most.When the ga...
The Dogma Truth
The word dogma defined: a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true. The word rose to prominence in conversati...
Movie Review: Hubie Halloween
Directed by Steven BrillStarring: Adam Sandler, Julie Bowen, Kevin James, Maya Rudolph, Tim Meadows, Ray Liotta, Steve BuscemiRuntime: 103 MinutesRati...
“French women don’t get fat”
That’s the title of a book by Mireille Guiliano (2005 Alfred A Knopf, New York) that I found in the book box in front of my office the other day...
No time to hesitate
I have long imagined what the atmosphere was like in the aftermath of the Battles of Concord and Lexington. The multitudes who had envisioned that dip...
Movie Review: Hocus Pocus
Directed by Kenny OrtegaStarring: Bette Milder, Betty Najimy, Sarah Jessica Parker, Omri Katz, Vinessa Shaw, Thora Birch, Sean MurrayRuntime: 96 Minut...
