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UPDATE: MCHM No Longer Dectectable In Kanawha County Water
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Water sampling test results from a slurry spill in Kanawha County this week show non-detect levels of MCHM, according to the West Virginia Department of Enviornmental Protection. WSAZ reports the… Read More
West Virginia Parents Arrested in Abuse Case
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The parents of a pregnant 13-year-old girl with autism have been arrested by Putnam County Sheriff's Deputies. WSAZ reports that Wendell and Geneva Rose have both been charged with child… Read More
Caller Claiming To Be Representative Of ‘Energy Assistance Program’ Is Attempting Phone Scams In Washington County
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Reports are surfacing throughout the region and the state regarding a scam targeting recipients of Ohio's Home Energy Assistance Program. The Washington County Sheriff's office reported that in several cases,… Read More
New Details On Redevelopment Project In Huntington
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More details are being released about a redevelopment project in Huntington, including the demolition of the Northcott Court housing project along Hal Greer Boulevard. WSAZ reports the demolition of Northcott… Read More
Ohio Foreclosure Filings Jump in December, But Down From Last Year
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Foreclosure filings jumped in Ohio from December to January but remain well below a year ago, according to data released this morning by the real-estate information service RealtyTrac. According to… Read More
Wheelersburg Community Stunned Over Child Endangerment Case
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The small tight-knit community of Wheelersburg remains stunned by news of alleged abuse against three children. "It was just horrific for these children," Scioto County Sheriff's Capt. David Hall said…. Read More
Ohio University Business School Professor Arrested
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An assistant professor in the Ohio University College of Business has been arrested on child pornography charges. Amol T. Kharabe, 41, was arrested at his Dublin home Monday night after… Read More
Murder Investigation Underway In Gallia County
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What started as a well-being check on a neighbor who hadn’t been seen in days turned into a case with 10 search warrants, six people and a motive for murder…. Read More
Blennerhassett Island Tugboat, Barge Break Loose On River
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River ice put the Blennerhasset Island's boat in a jam. It broke loose and went for a wild ride on the river. The Wood County 911 Center called island workers… Read More
Chillicothe Opens Needle Collection Boxes
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A new kind of collection box could make an appearance in Chillicothe this year – one that collects used needles. According to the Chillicothe Gazette, The Paint Valley ADAMH Board… Read More
Chief Justice To Appoint Commission To Consider Athens County Sheriff Suspension
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After a request today by the Ohio Attorney General, Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor will have 14 days to appoint a special three-judge commission to consider the suspension of… Read More
Chief Justice to Appoint Commission to Consider Athens County Sheriff Suspension
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After a request today by the Ohio Attorney General, Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor will have 14 days to appoint a special three-judge commission to consider the suspension of… Read More
Fire Destroys Ohio Business
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A massive fire has destroyed a carpet business. The fire broke out at Spaulding Carpet about 1:15 Tuesday morning. Flames were showing outside the building when fire crews arrived. The… Read More
Man Pleads Guilty In Meigs County Death
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Twenty-two years in prison. That's the sentence facing Ryan Cozart for his role in the death of a 57-year-old man at a Meigs County motel last May. Cozart pleaded guilty… Read More
Area Police Recognized For Safety Efforts
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Two South Central Ohio police departments are honored for their safety efforts. The Chillicothe Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol and the Waverly Police Department are both winners of… Read More
Couple Stuck On Blennerhassett Island
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Imagine being stuck on an island for six days. And no, it wasn't a three-hour cruise. It's reality right now for the assistant superintendent of Blennerhassett Island and his wife…. Read More
Many Church Services Canceled Because of Snow
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The following is a list of Ohio area churches closed Sunday morning: Alexander Presbyterian in Albany Word of God Community Church Christ Community Wesleyan im Albany The Rock Springs United… Read More
Agents Cite Pomeroy Bar, Employee With Gambling Violations
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Agents with the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Ohio Investigative Unit have filed both criminal and administrative charges for illegal gambling against a Pomeroy bar and an employee. The agency… Read More
Bumbling, Blame And Bankruptcy In Wake Of West Virginia Chemical Spill
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Last Friday, as lawsuits piled up over the chemical spill that left hundreds of thousands of West Virginia residents without potable water for days, Freedom Industries, the company responsible for… Read More
Communities Come Together To Support Family Of Fire Victims
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Communities came together to help the family of two fatal fire victims as a third sibling continues to be treated for his injuries. Last weekend, a house fire in Point… Read More
Drug Bust In Portsmouth Lands Three People In Jail
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Four people were arrested in Portsmouth Friday night on drug charges. Police and The Southern Ohio Drug Task Force searched an apartment in the Wayne Hills Apartment Complex and found… Read More
Athens Group Collects Enough Signatures To Put Anti-Fracking Proposal On Ballot
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Athens Board of Elections employees say Dick McGinn and his "Bill of Rights Committee" have collected enough valid signatures on their petition to put anti-fracking proposal on the ballot. "BORC"… Read More
Women Suspected in Robbery Crime Spree Arrested
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Two women have been arrested in connection with a robbery spree in Scioto County. Sheriff Marty Donini says a clerk working at Sun Spot tanning salon called 911 on Saturday,… Read More
Man Sentenced For Washington County Food Pantry Theft
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Just around 7 months ago Candy Waite showed up at the Gospel Mission Food Pantry to find empty shelves. Everything, from food to clothing, was gone. Five out of the… Read More
Remaining Fenton Art Glass Business Expected to Close Soon
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There hasn't been any manufacturing at Fenton Art Glass for a long time. What's left of it is the gift shop. A year ago the company which bought the long-time… Read More
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