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Couple from California is first to paddle Ohio River Way as it becomes a National Water Trail - NKyTribune

Portsmouth, Ohio · Portsmouth

Couple from California is first to paddle Ohio River Way as it becomes a National Water Trail - NKyTribune

Lea and Chris set out from Portsmouth, Ohio, expecting to paddle, unplug, and spend time in the small towns tucked along the riverbanks. But halfway through their trip, the news came in: the Ohio River Way had just been named a National Water Trail. Without planning it, they had become the first paddlers to experience the route under its new designation. Chris and Lea were first to travel Ohio River Way’s National Water Trail (Photo provided) “W…Read Article

“Where’s My Husband?” Portsmouth Woman Panics—The Answer Highlights the Importance of Communication and Compassionate Care

Portsmouth, Ohio · Portsmouth

“Where’s My Husband?” Portsmouth Woman Panics—The Answer Highlights the Importance of Communication and Compassionate Care

A Portsmouth woman woke up to what she feared was a nightmare—her 74-year-old husband had vanished.Read Article

Threats and Felonies: Woman Busted for Witness Intimidation

Portsmouth, Ohio · Portsmouth

Threats and Felonies: Woman Busted for Witness Intimidation

The Scioto County Grand Jury indicted Harmon on June 4, alleging that she knowingly threatened someone on April 26 See the Story

Man Jailed After Assault

An afternoon altercation ended in handcuffs for one man after police quickly tracked down the suspect and made an arrest.Portsmouth, Ohio · Portsmouth Read Article

Busted! 06/12/25 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots

The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 176 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction.Portsmouth, Ohio · Portsmouth Read Article

20 New Scioto County Grand Jury Indictments

Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 20 Public Indictments. An Indictment is not a conviction. All Defendants are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty. The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows: William Wolfe, 31 Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on: Failure to Appear as Required […]Portsmouth, Ohio · Portsmouth Read Article

Police Investigate Multiple Reports of Sexual Assault

Portsmouth Police are investigating multiple reports of sexual assault, including one involving a local childcare facility.Portsmouth, Ohio · Portsmouth Read Article

Fired and Flustered: Man Refuses to Leave Tim Hortons After Getting the Boot

It wasn’t the smell of fresh coffee that brought police to Tim Hortons at 5 a.m.—it was a fired employeeTim Hortons · Portsmouth Read Article

Buck-Naked and Breaking Point: Wild Morning at Four Keys Inn

Things got wild at the Four Keys Inn early starting with a buck-naked man strolling around like it’s a beach partyPortsmouth, Ohio · Portsmouth Read Article

“Don’t Close the Cradle of the Bears!” — Community Fights to Save Shawnee State’s Beloved Children’s Learning Center

Shawnee State University has announced plans to permanently close the Dr. Miller & Genevieve Toombs Children’s Learning Center (CLC) onEducation · Portsmouth Read Article

Midnight Madness: Cops Respond to Back-to-Back Assaults at PMHA Properties

It was a rough night on Portsmouth Metropolitan Housing Authority (PMHA) property as police responded to two separate assault calls just hours apart—one involving a face punch in a car, and the other ending in a domestic violence arrest. Face Slap Drama at Hisle Park Just before 11 p.m., a woman called police from near […]Property · Portsmouth Read Article

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