Hearing set to appoint humane agents
By Wayne [email protected] Common Pleas Probate Division Judge Alan Lemons will hold a hearing on Aug. 31, at 1:30 p.m., to determine how many...
Campaign aimed at saving lives
By Wayne [email protected] Portsmouth Police Department (PPD) is taking part in a national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign, aimed at cracking down...
New Boston School’s credit drops
By Joseph [email protected]’s, one of three major credit rating agencies, has dropped New Boston Local School District’s underlying rating to a Baa1 from an...
ART showcases digital art
By Joseph [email protected] main branch of the Portsmouth Public Library (PPL) is showcasing outstanding local artwork that is within the realms of photography and...
PLT Marlowe Awards
By Joseph [email protected] week, Portsmouth Little Theatre (PLT) held its annual PLT Marlowe Awards, which was held in conjunction with its annual public meeting...
Officials strive to keep plant open
By Wayne [email protected] this summer Haverhill Chemicals, LLC., announced it would be closing, leaving roughly 140 employees jobless. Local and state officials have since...
ResponsibleOhio tour comes to town
By Wayne [email protected] launched a statewide “Green Rush” bus tour this week, aimed at informing Ohio voters on advantages and benefits of legalizing marijuana....
Area receives national attention
By Wayne [email protected] Scioto County and Portsmouth area can be defined by many things. The Office of National Drug Control Policy has defined this...
Memorial bridge dedicated
By Portia [email protected] SHORE, Ky. — With much grace, passion, and patriotism, Lieutenant Colonel Vance Huston, USMC, Ret. delivered a heartfelt keynote address for...
Man arrested for felonious assault
Sheriff Marty V. Donini stated that his office received a call on Aug. 10, 2015, from a male who stated that he was watching...