Intel building $20B Ohio chip facility amid global shortage
Website for free virus tests is here. How does it work?
Supreme Court halts COVID-19 vaccine rule for US businesses
Bob Saget, beloved TV dad of ‘Full House,’ dead at 65
Bob Saget, beloved TV dad of ‘Full House,’ dead at 65
Latest Updates
- 148 new cases reported Sunday - 3:44 pm
- Shawnee Game Conference celebrates student success in award presentation - 2:18 pm
- First round OVRDC county caucus scheduled - 2:12 pm
- SSU Development Foundation awards over $16,000 through 2022 Grants Program - 2:05 pm
- GLO bringing park and venue to Lucasville - 3:50 pm
- 6 deaths; 311 new cases reported Friday - 2:50 pm
- Intel building $20B Ohio chip facility amid global shortage - 2:40 pm
- Local nurse experiences extraordinary day - 2:37 pm
- Glenwood High School Basketball Homecoming 2021-2022 - 4:25 pm
- 335 new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday - 2:26 pm
- Commissioners discuss tourism and Children Services - 2:09 pm
- Shawnee State University to host Showcase Day on Feb. 26 - 1:19 pm
- Arrest made in New Boston drug raid - 2:56 pm
- 8 deaths; 319 new COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday - 2:47 pm
- Website for free virus tests is here. How does it work? - 11:16 am
- Student artwork displayed at Portsmouth Public Library - 11:10 am
- AAA: Gas prices decrease in Ohio; Crude prices up and down - 3:07 pm
- Troopers seize $60,000 worth of suspected fentanyl - 3:05 pm
- 159 new COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday - 2:37 pm
- 3 indictments handed down - 12:51 pm
- Patrol’s Trooper Landrum promoted to Sergeant at the Jackson Post - 12:12 pm
- Local court receives state certification and announces new staff member - 12:09 pm
- SOMC employees give back through Make a Difference Campaign - 11:26 am
- 220 new COVID-19 cases reported Monday - 2:18 pm
- Attorney General Yost announces $1.85 billion settlement with student loan servicer Navient - 12:50 pm
NEWS
335 new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday
SCIOTO — The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) reported 335 new cases on Thursday for Scioto County bringing the total to 17,366 since the start o...
Commissioners discuss tourism and Children Services
SCIOTO — Scioto County Commissioner’s announced at their meeting they received a letter of resignation from the board of Scioto County Chi...
Arrest made in New Boston drug raid
NEW BOSTON — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman, New Boston Police Chief Carl Compton, Pike County Sheriff...
8 deaths; 319 new COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday
SCIOTO — The Scioto County and Portsmouth City Health Department has confirmed eight additional local deaths in connection with the COVID-19 vir...
Website for free virus tests is here. How does it work?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Under criticism after weeks of shortages, President Joe Biden’s administration is working to make COVID-19 rapid test ki...
SPORTS
Girls Basketball Recaps — January 20
Girls Basketball Rock Hill 59, Portsmouth 31PEDRO — The Portsmouth Lady Trojans fell to the Rock Hill Redwomen in Ohio Valley Conference Play on...
Darnell taking RedStorm by storm
WHEELERSBURG —For Kaylee Darnell, her college basketball career at the University of Rio Grande is only — believe it or not — half a...
Bengals eager for another playoff win
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have survived using more players than any NFL team in a non-strike season and still earned the AFC&...
Healthy Henry will see banged-up Bengals D-line
CINCINNATI (AP) — If Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry returns for the playoffs on Saturday, he’ll be running into a Cincinnati ...
Tracks in snow; deer harvest
So what’s the difference between a dog’s tracks and those of the coyote? Not much, except a dog’s tracks are a little farther apart ...
COVID outbreak at Nebraska postpones game at OSU
The Nebraska men’s basketball game at No. 19 Ohio State on Saturday has been postponed because of a COVID-19 outbreak in the Cornhuskers’ ...
LIFE
Fresh herbs that can reduce your reliance on sodium
Salt has long been used to add flavor to people’s favorite foods. In fact, the use of salt as a means to preserving foods and adding flavor to r...
Are you willing to follow?
Do you know God’s will for your life? Now that is a question for the ages. You say, “I don’t know how to know God’s will”...
The Stubborn souls are the losers
Maxine, “Max”, enrolled in outpatient hospice services with end stage renal disease at the age seventy-seven. Max was an attractive lady, ...
6 deaths; 311 new cases reported Friday
SCIOTO — The Scioto County and Portsmouth City Health Department has confirmed six additional local deaths in connection with the COVID-19 virus...
Local nurse experiences extraordinary day
NEW BOSTON —When Emily Whitley RN of Interim HealthCare in Southern Ohio went to work on Jan. 17 she never thought that her ordinary day would t...
OPINION
LTE: Get to know your candidates
As we enter another midterm year I think it is important to remember that our local elected officials only have so many things that are in their spher...
Peace on earth!
This seems to be a day of challenge at home and abroad, a day where terror is real and danger abounds. A day where the moorings of character, integrit...
It’s all about the baby!
You just might be a grandpa if… a sweet grandchild accidentally spills grape juice on your $90.00 Brooks Brothers tie and you could care less! O...
What you’re looking for
I do love a good commercial. One of my favorite Christmas commercials from the past is one with a little girl that is encouraged by her mom to go to s...
Gearing up for Spiderman: No way home
I wanted this week to get you excited for the NEXT Spiderman that comes out next week. I’d imagine most have forgotten this review of the last f...
Is nausea the cure for obesity?
Semaglutide (and other drugs like it that imitate the intestinal hormone GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide-1)) has been hailed as the holy grail, the gastr...
