Building community, cultivating leadership skills and showcasing hometown role models are a big part of crime and violence prevention for these groups.

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake, with an epicenter 3 miles north-northwest of Oak Hill in the southern part of Jackson County, occurred on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The depth of the ...

Scioto County Prosecutor Shane Tieman has announced today the January term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met Friday, Jan. 24 and returned 12 public indictments. The defendants indicted are charged ...

The Ohio State Highway Patrol has announced the recipients of its 2024 Leadership Awards, recognizing outstanding ...

Close to 100 kids in Scioto County were seen by dentists and oral hygienists as the 'Give a Smile' program kicked off at ...

February 7, 2025, Press Release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol: COLUMBUS – Today, the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced ...

Matti Hayslip’s layup at the buzzer, off a long pass from Abbie Knapp, gave the Green Lady Bobcats a 58-56 win at Notre Dame ...

An Ohio lawmaker is attempting to ban those under 16 years old from using tanning beds at salons, and add more restrictions for those under 18.  Senate Bill 25, sponsored ...

A Scioto County grand jury has returned indictments against 12 individuals following its January 24 session, with charges spanning from drug trafficking to domestic violence, ...

Now that the preliminaries are out of the way, it’s time for the main event. After beating the Portsmouth Trojans 64-43 in an Ohio Valley Conference game on Tuesday, the Fairland Dragons can focus all ...

Area Ladies (PALS) are nearing another deadline, as they anticipate first quarter grants of 2025. The group is composed of a plethora of dedicated women who live and work in the Portsmouth community ...