Fire causes extensive damage to Jackson Hewitt
A Portsmouth firefighter escaped serious injury while battling a fire at the Jackson Hewitt Tax Service at 709 Chillicothe St. The first broke out...
Osteopathic medicine honored
There are two Physicians designations most seen in the medical industry. One is MD, which stands for Medical Doctor. The Other is OD, which...
Former Jackson, Ohio pastor, Dennis Wright, gets life in prison
A former Jackson County, Ohio pastor will spend the rest of his life, behind bars.Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Jackson County Sheriff Tedd...
Woman dodges traffic on scooter
A photo of a woman on a scooter being confronted by a New Boston Police officer made the Facebook rounds Thursday. At the center...
Strength in numbers
If it were the United States military, it would be called “a meeting of the top brass.” Leaders from all branches of area law...
Osman awarded for 50 years
PORTSMOUTH — Jim Bob Osman, and funeral director of Roberson Funeral Home 400 Main Street in South Shore, Ky. recently received a plaque for...
Fresh finds at the Farmer’s Market
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — If you’re into fresh produce — and who isn’t? — this weekend’s Farmer’s Market might be a great place to stop...
Eye care throughout the ages
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Opened in 1916, Babcock Eye Care celebrates four generations of family and 100 years of business this month.The Babcock family credits...
‘Back in Thyme’ opens in Burg
WHEELERSBURG, Ohio — Specializing in rustic home decor, primitive designs and floral arrangements, ‘Back in Thyme’ a new store in Wheelersburg, is now open.The...
Seerds and plants provided for area gardens
For the seventh year in a row, The Scioto County Garden Project will be distributing free garden seeds and tomato plants at various ministry...