Three charged in McDermott shooting
Troopers seize loaded handguns and $15,400 worth of drugs
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer worldwide outage
PPD investigating homicide, victim identified
Lawyers: Man killed no one, so nix death penalty possibility
Latest Updates
- 16 new COVID-19 cases reported Friday - 4:19 pm
- PLT flames and not flickers with “Angel Street: Gaslight” - 3:30 pm
- Carmichael refurbishes The Last Supper in Cemetery - 3:26 pm
- Multi-use path completed on Front Street. - 3:19 pm
- County getting pumped: Pump Track grand opening slated for Oct. 30 - 12:18 pm
- Notre Dame Development donates to local hospitals for breast cancer awareness - 3:36 pm
- A true fighter - 3:33 pm
- Portsmouth man arrested for drugs at Rosemount hotel - 3:21 pm
- 1 death; 26 new COVID-19 cases reported Thursday - 2:43 pm
- Debunking common myths associated with breast cancer - 2:38 pm
- SSU to host evening with the College of Arts & Sciences - 2:17 pm
- 36 indictments handed down - 1:30 pm
- Roadside workers plead with motorists to move over, slow down - 12:35 pm
- 3 deaths; 42 New COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday - 3:43 pm
- Council considers hybrid EMS model - 1:55 pm
- Center for Public History opening this Fall at SSU - 11:40 am
- 39 new COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday - 3:53 pm
- Portsmouth is turning the town pink - 3:15 pm
- Residents propose renovations at Mound Park - 2:44 pm updated: 6:43 pm.
- Councilmembers unveil Shop Portsmouth Program - 12:17 pm
- Red Cross enters third week of emergency blood shortage - 3:28 pm
- 23 new cases reported Monday - 3:08 pm
- AAA: Gas prices decrease in Ohio; Crude tops $80 per barrel - 2:55 pm
- Local 4-H youth to attend National 4-H Congress - 2:15 pm
- At home COVID-19 test to be distributed for free - 1:44 pm
NEWS
Debunking common myths associated with breast cancer
Cancer claims the lives of millions of people across the globe every year. But the fight against cancer is anything but hopeless, as the World Health ...
SSU to host evening with the College of Arts & Sciences
PORTSMOUTH — Shawnee State University’s Office of Admissions will host an Evening with the College of Arts & Sciences on Thursday, Oct...
36 indictments handed down
SCIOTO — Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the September term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met on October 8 and ...
Roadside workers plead with motorists to move over, slow down
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, AAA, the Ohio Turnpike, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), the Ohio State Highway Patrol, and The Risk Institute...
3 deaths; 42 New COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday
SCIOTO — The Scioto County and Portsmouth City Health Department has confirmed three additional local deaths in connection with the COVID-19 vir...
Council considers hybrid EMS model
PORTSMOUTH – Last month, the Portsmouth Fire Department asked City Council and City Manager Sam Sutherland for approval to hire three new firefi...
SPORTS
Lady Pirates claim SOC outright
MINFORD — Two of the Southeast District’s best met on Thursday with quite the prize on the line.Entering the second meeting of the 2021 fa...
October 15th, 2021 updated: October 15th, 2021. |
FALL SCOREBOARD — Oct. 14
FALL SCOREBOARD — Oct. 14VolleyballSouth Webster 3, Valley 0 (25-14, 25-7, 25-7)Wheelersburg 3, Minford 0 (25-12, 25-9, 25-10)West 3, Waverly 1 ...
Catching a muskie one big thrill
Those fishers who have never hooked and battled the mighty muskellunge have missed the greatest thrill the sport of angling has to offer. The muskie, ...
October 15th, 2021 updated: October 15th, 2021. |
OHSAA football state championship all-session tickets on sale
COLUMBUS — Tickets are now on sale for the 2021 Ohio High School Athletic Association football state championship games, which will be played at...
Blue Jackets rout Coyotes in opener
COLUMBUS (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand had two goals and two assists, Max Domi added a goal and two assists, and the Columbus Blue Jackets made Brad...
CLEVELAND (AP) — They were once college teammates, two ultra-competitive, trash-talking alpha males pushing each other each day on the practice ...
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...
A handheld favorite fit for a crowd
Slow-cooked foods seem tailor-made when the mercury is low. Stews, soups and casseroles can simmer and gain great flavor through slow-cooking methods....
Bond is back
Bond is Back. Wait…this isn’t a review of No Time to Die? No. The newest Bond film (and last for Daniel Craig) will be out next week. The ...
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...
Tips to carve the perfect jack-O-lantern
Jack-O-lanterns are one of many indelible symbols of Halloween. It’s hard to pinpoint the precise origins of jack-O-lanterns, but many historian...
OPINION
Food insecurity in starlings
This report of a demonstration of how food insecurity in captive young starlings by exposing them to 19 weeks of a regime where food was unpredictably...
What a family resemblance
We often resemble those we are related toWhen we first met him, I knew there was something different about this kind man. His name was Sutor Hoople. H...
KimsKorner: Fall is Here
Can you believe October is already here? Fall is my favorite time of the year, Summer is too hot for me, Sping is too wet, and Winter is too cold, but...
Making stepping stone paths professionally
Natural stone paths look good in almost any landscape. They never go out of style like so many man-made paver materials. Like most things made of ston...
Let the bees buzz
For what it’s worth… I saw the bees before I shut the door of my car. Trouble was, I didn’t see them all! Of all the exhilarating ex...
KimsKorner: Helping your child improve their reading skills
Let’s talk about reading and ways to make reading more enjoyable and be a bit smoother for your children. The ideas in today’s column are ...
