Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman stated that as a result of the ongoing investigation into a shooting that took place Dec. 28 in West Portsmouth, the case was presented to a Scioto County grand jury on Friday, Jan. 3.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Monday that he has authorized the use of the State Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) to support the following six counties that were significantly impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Helene in September.
Troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol filed felony drug charges against a man from Detroit following a traffic stop in Scioto County on Wednesday. During the traffic stop, troopers allegedly seized over $146,000 worth of methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman stated that the 911 communication center received a call Nov. 15 at 7:46 p.m. to respond to Disterdick Lane, Ironton, in regard to a reported shooting.
The artwork of local seniors was recently showcased at the Area Agency on Aging District 7’s (AAA7) 42nd Annual Senior Citizens Art Show that was held at Bristol Village’s Glenn Activity Center in Waverly.
Troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol filed felony drug charges against a man from Dayton following a traffic stop in Scioto County on Sunday. During the traffic stop, troopers allegedly seized 90 grams of cocaine worth over $8,000.
Pike County Sheriff Tracy D. Evans this week announced the results of a continuing longterm investigation that was conducted in Pike and Scioto counties.
Two Scioto County residents were each given lengthy prison sentences last week following a two-day jury trial in the Scioto County Court of Common Pleas, the Scioto County Prosecutor’s Office announced Wednesday.
On Saturday morning, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and first lady Fran DeWine traveled to New Boston in Scioto County to view areas impacted by flooding and meet with local law enforcement and emergency management officials.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik Thursday announced that nearly three dozen communities will receive funding to complete critical infrastructure and neighborhood improvement projects that enhance the quality of life for Ohioans.
A Portsmouth man has been arrested on multiple charges, including attempted murder and felonious assault, after allegedly shooting a Scioto County Sheriff’s deputy, as announced by Sheriff David Thoroughman Monday.
Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman announced that his office was contacted by the Scioto County Children Services on Wednesday, Sept. 4, reporting that they had received an anonymous call asking for a welfare check on children living on Riddlebarger Road.
Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman announced that his office was contacted by the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) on Sept. 3, reporting that during an investigation they were conducting, the FBI allegedly found electronic messages that appeared to be adults discussing having sexual relations with children. The FBI also allegedly discovered videos and pictures of children.