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Bainbridge, OH – December 28, 2024 — A traffic stop attempt in Bainbridge ended with a brief pursuit on the afternoon of December 28, 2024, after a Polaris...
Inmate Charged in Correction Officer's Death Had Troubling …
14 hours ago · Chillicothe, OH — New reports reveal that Rashawn Cannon, the inmate charged with the fatal beating of Correction Officer Andrew Lansing, had a troubling record of confrontations with multiple correctional officers during his time at the prison. Cannon has been incarcerated since 2023 on charges of felonious assault and possession of a …
Chillicothe Police Report: Summary of December 30 Incidents
13 hours ago · Chillicothe, OH — The Chillicothe Police Department responded to several incidents on December 30, 2024, ranging from theft to domestic disputes. Early in the morning, at 12:10 a.m., officers issued a citation for an expired plate on East Main Street. Shortly after, at 12:21 a.m., police were dispatched to Certified on North Bridge Street to investigate a theft without consent.
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Chillicothe Police Report Highlights Incidents Over Christmas Eve
6 days ago · CHILLICOTHE, OH — The Chillicothe Police Department responded to multiple incidents on December 24, 2024, ranging from disorderly conduct to vehicle thefts, as the community prepared for the holiday festivities.. Overdose Call Leads to Investigation Officers were first dispatched to 295 N. High Street at midnight for a reported overdose. The situation is currently under investigation, with ...
Scioto County Declares Local State of Emergency Following Severe …
Portsmouth, OH – September 30, 2024 – In response to destructive high winds and flash flooding that ravaged Scioto County on Friday, the Board of Scioto County Commissioners has called a special meeting for 9:30 a.m. today to declare a Local State of Emergency. The severe weather event left over 12,000 AEP customers without power […]
Statewide Boycott by Correction Officers Following Fatal Attack on ...
1 day ago · Ohio — Correction officers across Ohio are staging a boycott in solidarity after the tragic death of a colleague, Officer Andy Lansing, who was fatally attacked by an inmate at the Ross Correctional Institution (RCI). The Ohio Civil Service Employees Association (OCSEA) President Christopher Mabe has raised serious concerns about systemic failures in …
Massive Superload Package to Pass Through Pickaway County …
Dec 6, 2024 · PICKAWAY COUNTY, OH – Residents should prepare for a monumental superload transport set to pass through the county tomorrow. The colossal cargo, a Warm Gas Pipe Skid, measures an astounding 18 feet, 9 inches tall, 17 feet, 2 inches wide, and 196 feet long, weighing in at an incredible 469,284 pounds. The superload, originating in […]
Chillicothe Council Slows Movement on Proposed Cannnabis …
Dec 10, 2024 · Chillicothe — Council chose to not read the proposed ordinance placing a moratorium on new cannnabis dispensaries Monday evening, after opposition and calls to clarify its intent.. Mayor Luke Feeney also urged a pubic showing at the old Armory in Yoctangee Park after next week’s special council session, to get an overview of the grant-funded proposed plans for the park’s renovation.
Ross County Land Bank Expands Effort, Considers Partnerships
Sep 25, 2024 · Chillicothe & Ross County — The Ross County Land Bank is considering expanding a partnership and creating new ones.. The work of the land bank to get dilapidated properties demolished or renovated in Chillicothe, as well as the rest of the rest of Ross County, continues to progress and expand – as discussed in their bimonthly meeting on September 23rd.