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WHEELERSBURG- Residents at the corner of State Route 522 and Gallia Pike Road are saying they are without power due to a motor vehicle accident. We will provide more information as it comes to us on the condition of the driver and the progress on the power outage.

LOGAN — The stage, the stakes, and the significance of Friday’s Division III, Region 11 final made for an incredible environment at Logan High School’s Jim Myers Gymnasium.

*Full recaps of these games will be available on https://www.portsmouth-dailytimes.com/category/sports/local-sports/ in the coming days*

*UPDATED: Feb. 18, 12:30 P.M.*

SCIOTO COUNTY- Sheriff David Thoroughman, Portsmouth Police Chief Debby Brewer, Scioto County Prosecutor Shane Tieman, New Boston Police Chief Carl Compton, Pike County Sheriff Tracy Evans and Pike County Prosecutor Rob Junk shared that on Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 at approximately 1:50 P.M., Agents with the Southern Ohio Organized & Major Crimes Task Force assisted the Ohio State Parole Authority, US Marshall’s Fugitive Task Force, Portsmouth Police S.W.A.T. and the Scioto County Adult Probation Department at a residence located at 4848 Lucasville Minford Road, Minford, Ohio.

Update: Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman states that more detailed information on the human remains that were discovered in the Lucasville area has been obtained.

Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 23 public indictments. The defendants indicted are charged as follows:

Jurors convicted a man Wednesday in the killings of eight people from another Ohio family after weighing his denials and other testimony against the word of witnesses, including his brother and mother, who previously pleaded guilty for their roles.

PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth Police Chief Debby Brewer and Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman announce that a Dayton, Ohio man was arrested on drug charges after an investigation conducted by the Southern Ohio Drug Task Force.

Portsmouth Police Chief Debby Brewer and Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman announce that a Portsmouth man has been arrested on drug charges after officers were called to his residence Monday morning in reference to a possible drug overdose.