Kimball Kenaga, 47, was found hanging in a closet Wednesday afternoon in the mental-health unit at Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe.
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Inmate hangs himself; 9th Ohio prison suicide in '13
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SAR learns about historic Portsmouth flood, murals
In 2012, in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the ?ood, Shawnee State University Professor Emeritus Dr. John Lorentz produced a remastered version of "River Voices: A Portrait of an American River Community."
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Standoff at Hudson House ends safel...
Residents of the Hudson House on Fifth Street in Portsmouth heard shots ring out Saturday morning and raced for safety as a man fired several rounds and then barricaded himself in his fifth floor room.
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Man convicted of murder in Scioto C...
A man convicted of aggravated murder in Scioto County has reportedly committed suicide at Ross Correctional Facility in Chillicothe.
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Man arrested in car entries and the...
A Portsmouth man has been arrested in what could possibly be a rash of car vandalism and property theft over the last week.
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Trick-or-Treat as scheduled in Scio...
Based on the weather forecast some communities have delayed Trick-or-Treat while others are using a wait-and-see method of choosing to delay or not.
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Scioto County Marina. Portsmouth, Ohio News from Eyewitness News
Portsmouth , Scioto County , Ohio State officials said a newly reconstructed marina along the Ohio River at Shawnee State Park is open for service in time for the winter lease season.
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Ohio Court: Fee ok for Geodata Intertwined with...
I cast the dissenting vote because the county engineer has intertwined public records with proprietary software and expects citizens seeking public records to pay an exorbitant price to untie the knot.
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Farmers beware of Palmer amaranth
A fast growing super weed that has destroyed soybean and cotton fields in southern states is popping up in Ohio alarming researchers and agriculture groups who fear its spread.
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County-wide election results
With 77 out of the 77 precincts in Scioto County reporting Tuesday night, these are the results of the November 2013 election.
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Trustees elected throughout county
On Tuesday voters in Scioto County were faced with many issues on their ballots.
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Scioto County man found dead in burning house
A man was found dead inside a burning house in Portsmouth early today. Firefighters responded at 2:23 a.m. to a fire in a single-story house at 1116 Rose St. in the Sciotoville section of Portsmouth.
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Scioto Fatal Fire
Tiersa Davis Web Producer: Jeff Morris Reported: Nov. 7, 2013 9:30 AM EST Updated: Nov. 7, 2013 12:25 PM EST Sciotoville , Scioto County , Ohio Firefighters said they found a body inside a burning home in Scioto County.
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Marijuana seizures across Ohio drop again; authorities say growers are more sophisticated
The state's chase to seize outdoor marijuana plots this summer uprooted a fraction of the plants that they have in past years, as authorities say growers are becoming more sophisticated.
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Coroner identifies fire victim
The body of a man killed in a Sciotoville fire early Thursday has been positively identified.
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Ohio Doesn't Pay For Prisoner Organ Donations
Columbus, Franklin County , Ohio One of the biggest obstacles for an Ohio death row inmate in Scioto County who wants to donate organs to his family is paying for a procedure not covered by prison policies.
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Thacker retiring as CAO director [The Portsmouth Daily Times, Ohio]
Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 16--After more than 40 years with the Community Action Organization of Scioto County , Executive Director Bill Thacker announced this week he will retire in February.
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Fatal Accident. West Portsmouth, Ohio News from Eyewitness News
Mamie Buoy Web Producer: Mamie Buoy Reported: Nov. 17, 2013 10:19 AM EST Updated: Nov. 17, 2013 10:30 AM EST West Portsmouth , Scioto County , Ohio A man from Scioto County, Ohio is dead after a car accident in West Portsmouth.
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Scioto County man killed in Sunday ...
Alcohol is suspected in a fatal crash that occurred early Sunday morning. Jesse R. Butcher, 27, of West Portsmouth, was pronounced dead at Southern Ohio Medical Center, following the crash that happened around 3 a.m. on Careys Run Pond Creek Road, five miles north of U.S. 52 in West Portsmouth.
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Saturday accident on US 23 leaves s...
A car and two motorcyclists, all from Scioto County, were flown to Columbus hospitals following a crash on U.S. 23 near Prairie Drive in Pike County Saturday.
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