Council to consider $3M to finish new city building reno
City Manager Sam Sutherland will be asking Portsmouth City Council at its meeting Monday to authorize legislation in the amount of $3 million over a 20-year period to finish the renovations to the new city building.
Local Briefs
Ignite Portsmouth! now taking applications
Cabin Critters Animal Rescue saves dogs, educates people
When Cabin Critters Animal Rescue gets a call about a dog in need, the volunteers there don’t like to say no.
Scioto County Sheriff Reports April 16 and 17
INVESTIGATED—Report from Charlevoix Avenue of two men in ski masks at caller’s door. Deputy was unable to locate. 2:48 a.m., Tuesday, April 16.
Local Briefs, week of April 14
Greenup’s Annual Kite Day slated for April 20
Courthouse elevator fix may be another three weeks
There’s an update on the Scioto County courthouse elevator repair, and it’s not that great.
Scioto County Sheriff Reports April 11-14
ROAD BLOCKED—Report from Big Bear Creek road of a tree blocking roadway. 6:10 a.m., Thursday, April 11.
Scioto County Grand Jury
Scioto County Prosecutor Shane A. Tieman has announced the Scioto County Grand Jury met April 5 and returned 19 public indictments. The defendants indicted are charged as follows:
Community Calendar for April 17-21
WEDNESDAY, April 17
SSU Free Tuition program makes college possible for Wellston native
PORTSMOUTH- Toni Bartlett, a Wellston, Ohio native, knew that Shawnee State University was the perfect choice to further her education when she received a Free Tuition scholarship award. Working towards an associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene and a bachelor’s degree in Health Science, she has big aspirations for her future – Bartlett hopes to use the education she receives at SSU to give back to her community.