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Final Friday to feature “The Voice” contestant
PORTSMOUTH — Final Friday in Boneyfiddle will end its 2021 season with two bands and a surprise appearance by Holly Forbes, a four-chair turn co...
The Story of Us returns to Greenlawn Cemetery
PORTSMOUTH — Following a disappointing year of no show due to the Coronavirus last year, the Story of Us is back on this year at Greenlawn Cemet...
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...
SOMC nears capacity, urges vaccines and masks
PORTSMOUTH — Amidst the area’s most serious surge of COVID-19 cases yet, Southern Ohio Medical Center announced on Saturday that the hospi...
Local funeral director reflects on time at Ground Zero
PORTSMOUTH — Sept. 11, 2001, started out as a typical day for many Americans but quickly became a day no one would ever forget.One member from t...
DeWine applauds $3.57 million JobsOhio infrastructure investment
NELSONVILLE– A new sewer line promises to open new economic opportunities in Scioto and Lawrence County through the commitment of several partne...
Portsmouth City Schools to go virtual next week
PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth City School will be going virtual September 13-17 due to a rise in absences from students and staff in the school distri...
Scioto Foundation’s 2021 Scioto Gives kickoff campaign coming soon
PORTSMOUTH — In 2020 The Scioto Foundation’s Scioto Gives campaign achieved surprising success despite complications created by COVID-19.T...
Portsmouth PD to host Cookout with the Cops
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth Police Department will host a cookout in hopes of building relationships and introducing new officers to the communi...
Two arrested on multiple charges including Felonious Assault on a Peace Officer
MCDERMOTT — Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman stated on September 3, 2021 at 02:44 a.m. his 9-1-1 Communications Center received a call of...
