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Columbus Man Sentenced To Four Years For Weapons Crimes
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A Columbus man has been given the maximum sentence for two weapons charges stemming from a high-speed chase in May. Christopher J. Morris, 21, will serve four years in prison… Read More

Circleville Women Arrested In SWAT Drug Raid
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Two Circleville women were arrested following a SWAT raid on a South Washington Street home Friday afternoon. Rebekah L. Evans, 31, and Jacqueline N. Groves, 23, were both taken to… Read More

Sheriff’s Office Adds Special Response Team
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The Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office has a new special response team to handle high-risk situations in the county. Sheriff Robert Radcliff said the eight-man team is comprised of mostly road… Read More

Circleville Plant Adds 50 More Jobs
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The future is looking brighter for the Circleville lamp plant as GE Lighting announced Thursday that it will be adding 50 local jobs to help meet growing demand for its… Read More

Mother Arrested After Driving Drunk With Baby On Lap
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A Circleville mother was arrested for child endangering Monday after allegedly driving drunk with her baby on her lap, according to the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office. A 911 caller reported… Read More

$4,000 Worth Of Pills Found During Traffic Stop
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A minor traffic violation resulted in a major drug bust Thursday afternoon on U.S. 23 at Huston Road. Deputy Erick Eberhard said he stopped Rhonda S. Freeman, 54, of Cleveland,… Read More

Jury Convicts McArthur Woman For Gas Station Robberies
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A McArthur woman was found guilty for her involvement in three gas stations robberies last summer following a two-day trial in Pickaway County Common Pleas Court last week. Brittany N…. Read More

Juvenile Pleads To Misdemeanor In Beating Death Riot
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The boy accused of striking Brittany Jeffers during the March riot that took her life pleaded to a misdemeanor rioting charge Monday in Pickaway County Juvenile Court. Prosecutor Matt Tootle… Read More

Two Arrested In Church Parking Lot With Meth Ingredients
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Two men were arrested for possessing meth ingredients after the pastor of Outreach Ministries reported a suspicious vehicle in the church parking lot. Tony D. Smith, 48, of Williamsport, and… Read More

New Proposed Liquid Natural Gas Pipeline Proposed In Pickaway County
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A new natural gas liquids pipeline is likely to be constructed through Pickaway County next year. The proposed Bluegrass Pipeline will run 1,100 miles along existing corridors from the Marcellus… Read More

Circleville Man Gets Three Years For Sex With Minor
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A 25-year-old man was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday for pleading guilty to unlawful sexual conduct with a minor in Pickaway County Common Pleas Court. Joseph W. Crawford… Read More

Sawed-Off Shotgun Thrown From Fleeing Car
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Three men are in custody after leading Pickaway County Sheriff’s deputies on a chase from the South Bloomfield area to Columbus on Thursday evening. Ronald E. Nigh, Jr., 35, of… Read More

Voters Dissolve Village In Pickaway County
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What started as a petition 17 months ago ended Tuesday with a majority vote to dissolve the village of Orient. Only 68 of 165 registered voters went to the polls… Read More