Franklin Furnace News

A Scioto County, Ohio, woman could face the death penalty in a triple murder case.

The trial of Kara Garvin, the woman accused of killing three people in Franklin Furnace on Dec.

WHEELERSBURG -- The Ohio Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle crash that killed a Franklin Furnace man Tuesday.

An Ohio man was killed in car crash Monday evening. Ohio State Highway Patrol officers said the accident was reported at 7 p.m. on Sheldon Cartro Road in Wheelersburg.

CHILLICOTHE: Charles A. Newman, 86, of Chillicothe, died at 12:15 p.m. October 9, 2009, in Fountainhead Nursing Home located in Franklin Furnace, OH.

One of the state's six Juvenile Correctional Facilities got the word Friday morning that they're closing down.

"Everything has to be taken a step at a time," said Ginny Cook, area coordinator for Operation Christmas Child, as she discussed the gargantuan project of assembling and packing 5,000 boxes for this year's Operation Christmas Child.

On a morning drenched with sunshine and a hint of the fall chill soon approaching, more than 70 people came out to run and walk in the inaugural Blizzard Run Saturday at Green High School.

She grew up in a home where drug abuse was not the exception, it was the rule - and it ruled absolutely everyone there, Mom, Dad, the siblings and eventually, "Susan" too.

Sheriffa s deputies have made an arrest in connection with a carry-out hold up earlier this month.

The Village of Chesapeake will celebrate Labor Day with a community picnic from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, Sept.

Three Scioto County, Ohio residents were arrested by Greenup County Sheriffs deputies early Wednesday on various drug charges.

Three Scioto County, Ohio residents were arrested by Greenup County Sheriffs deputies early Wednesday on various drug charges.

By RYAN SCOTT OTTNEY PDT Staff Writer As July falls from the calendar once again, August signals the end of summer for school kids across the area.

By RYAN SCOTT OTTNEY PDT Staff Writer As July falls from the calendar once again, August signals the end of summer for school kids across the area.

Rod Niemer practices jumps with chocolate Lab Reese for upcoming Dock Dog competitions.

By RYAN SCOTT OTTNEY PDT Staff Writer Two men were sentenced to 28 years in prison each Wednesday on charges of robbery, assault, and attempted murder.

Grab a bat and swing for the fences. That is exactly what dozens of aspiring major leaguers have been attempting since the Furnace Batting Cages opened for business June 30.

LUCASVILLE - Three people have been charged with felony drug offenses stemming from a traffic stop Friday.

Even the brightest stars had to form somewhere. Looking to lay the foundation of their blossoming careers, 19 country music acts took to the stage Wednesday night as the Colgate Country Showdown rolled into the Lawrence County Fair.