West Portsmouth News

Tiersa Davis Web Producer: Jeff Morris Reported: May. 14, 2013 11:24 AM EDT Updated: May.

Donald B. and Anna Margaret Sanderson Snook of 121 Shump St., West Portsmouth, will celebrate their 73rd wedding anniversary on Tuesday, May 14, 2013.

Harry Kennedy, 89 Harry David Kennedy, 89, of Lucasville, died Friday, May 3, 2013 ,at Logan Health Care in Logan.

Lill Book, of Stout, hosted a "Welcome 90s" luncheon to welcome her baby brother in the "nifty 90s" on April 4, 2013.

Scioto County Sheriff Marty V. Donini reports that a traffic stop on State Route 104 in West Portsmouth Thursday led to the arrest of a West Portsmouth man.

Tiersa Davis Web Producer: Jeff Morris Reported: May. 3, 2013 11:27 AM EDT Updated: May.

The Ohio Department Of Transportation announced that as a part of the U.S. Route 52 construction project, contractors will be closing the exit ramp on State Route 239 for up to two months starting Monday.

Kevin Huff, 36, of West Portsmouth was sentenced in U.S. District Court to serve 262 months in prison for his role in conspiring to distribute more than 200,000 dosage units of Oxycodone and money laundering.

A Portsmouth woman and a Dayton man are facing multiple charges after arrests on felony drug and weapons charges.

The closing of a Bethel, Ohio's doctor's practice is shrouded in question marks, especially since an attempt was reportedly made to tie Portsmouth into the picture.

Willard D. "Bill" Hurst, 75, of Hamilton, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his loving wife of 58 years, Wanda, and other family and friends on April 24, 2013.

Ernest Smith, 86 Ernest Smith, 86 of Big Spruce-Little Bear Creek Rd, Otway, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at his residence.