Laura Hammond, age 52 of Mount Sterling, Ohio, passed away as a hero on February 27, 2026. Laura lost her life while saving ...

State Senator Tim Schaffer (R-Lancaster) has introduced a new legislative effort to tighten the leash on how non-governmental ...

Trooper Christopher M. Newman, Portsmouth Post, was promoted to the rank of sergeant on February 22 and was recognized yesterday by Colonel Charles A. Jones, Patrol superintendent, during a ceremony ...

Trooper Spencer A. Large, Chillicothe Post, was promoted to the rank of sergeant on February 8 and was recognized yesterday by Colonel Charles A. Jones, Patrol superintendent, during a ceremony at the ...

The Circleville Police Department handled a wide-ranging volume of calls on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, ranging from routine extra patrols in the early morning hours to a high-priority burglary call late ...

The hills of Muskingum County are a little livelier this week following the birth of a 100-pound male southern white rhino at The Wilds. The calf, born on March 5 at approximately 1 p.m., is the first ...

A high-tech “ping” and a felony traffic stop on State Route 104 ended a months-long search for a missing car on Tuesday, ...

The Chillicothe Police Department stayed active through the early hours of Wednesday morning following a Tuesday filled with high-speed pursuits, vehicle thefts, and unusual traffic violations.

The road to the state title is narrowing, and for two local powerhouses, that road leads directly through one another. On Wednesday night at 6:00 p.m., the Circleville Tigers and the Unioto Shermans ...

Ohio University Chillicothe has named Jeff Burns as its new career development coordinator. Burns brings his own diverse experiences as an educator and a passion for helping students navigate their ...

In an emotional and policy-heavy address at the Ohio Statehouse today, Governor Mike DeWine delivered his final State of the State speech, marking the beginning of the end of his eight-year tenure as ...

After a marathon session that stretched into the early morning hours, the House Agriculture Committee has officially advanced H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. The bill, ...