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Wednesday | Portsmouth Daily Times

Three Plead Guilty To Trafficking

Judge William T. Marshall sentenced three people for drug trafficking after they entered surprise guilty pleas Tuesday morning before a jury was selected.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Lucasville, OH

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Why Are Gas Prices Higher Here Than Elsewhere?

This week, some gas stations in Waverly were selling unleaded gasoline for $2.55.9, while some in Chillicothe were at $2.40.9 per gallon.

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, OH, Ohio, South Bloomfield, OH, South Point, OH, Ironton, OH, Opinion

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

County To Process Commercial Building Licenses

By FRANK LEWIS PDT Staff Writer People who apply for licensing by the state often find the wheels of progress move slowly.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

County To Get $175K In Recovery

Scioto County will receive funds in the amount of $175,270 for several purchases and projects as its part of the $1,090,986 designated for Ohioa s Sixth District from the Obama administrationa s Recovery Act.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Ironton Tribune

Judge rules on motions in Wilcox murder case

The man may appear in court in street clothes, but he cana t send a letter to one of his children.

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Related Topix: Lawrence County, OH, Ironton, OH, Fire

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

The Emporium at Portsmouth

Products & Services The Emporium at Portsmouth With some 6,000 square feet of floor space on two restored levels, The Emporium at Portsmouth houses not only an extensive collection of items selected by Kevin and Paul, but also antiques and collectibles of some twenty vendors and consigners.

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, OH

Tue Jun 30, 2009

WOWK-TV

Man Charged with Soliciting Sex from Teenage Girl

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 ; 08:01 AM Scioto County man facing felony charge WHEELERSBURG -- The Scioto County Sheriff office arrested a man and charged him with importuning.

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Related Topix: Wheelersburg, OH

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Man Arrested On Child Rape Charge

Details are sketchy surrounding the arrest of a Portsmouth man on a charge of raping a child.

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, OH

Portsmouth Daily Times

Kuhn To Ask Arson Charge Be Dropped

By FRANK LEWIS PDT Staff Writer Scioto County Prosecutor Mark Kuhn will recommend charges against Michael R. Thompson, 22, of 676 Naces Run Road, Stout, be dropped.

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Related Topix: Stout, OH, Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Portsmouth, OH

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Inflatables, juvie prison "fun day" draws fire

Some state employees gritted their teeth Friday while the Ohio Department of Youth Services staged a "fun day" for some young criminals at the Ohio River Valley Juvenile Correctional Facility in Scioto County.

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Related Topix: Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Fri Jun 26, 2009

FireHouse.com

Ohio FF's Arson Charges to be Dropped

A prosecutor has asked the Scioto County Common Pleas Court to dismiss arson charges filed against a volunteer firefighter accused of setting a fire in the Shawnee State Forest in April.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Fire, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu Jun 25, 2009

KISS 107 FM WBKS

Troubling pollution statistics for Lawrence and Scioto counties

The Federal Environmental Protection Agency has released some statistics which are sobering for residents of Lawrence and Scioto counties in Ohio.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

Portsmouth Daily Times

Duke: Fire Won't Close Hanging Rock Plant

By Frank Lewis PDT Staff Writer An electrical transformer fire early Wednesday at the Duke Energy Hanging Rock Facility at the Lawrence-Scioto county line is not expected to affect energy production or ongoing plant operations, a Duke spokesperson said.

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Related Topix: Fire, Coal Grove, OH

Wed Jun 24, 2009

WTAP-TV Parkersburg

Air Has Elevated Cancer Risk in Ohio's Scioto County

The government says a county in southern Ohio has one of the nation's highest cancer risks from toxic air pollution.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

WOWK-TV

Five Suspects Caught After Armed Bank Robbery in Scioto County

The US Bank of Minford was robbed at gunpoint shortly after 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 23.

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Related Topix: Minford, OH

Tue Jun 23, 2009

WCHS

Thieves Hold Up Scioto County Bank

A bank was robbed in Scioto County, Ohio this just before nine Tuesday morning. The Sheriff's Department says two men dressed in black robbed the US Bank in Minford at gunpoint, then left with cash in a truck.

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Related Topix: Minford, OH

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Infra-Metals Expected To Bring 100 Jobs

The only thing left is names to be signed on the dotted line, and Scioto County will add to its current good fortunes 100 a oegood-payinga jobs.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Ironton Tribune

Proposed steel mill down, but not out

Plans to build a proposed $1 billion steel mill along the eastern edge of Scioto County are still alive, even with a sour economy, a weakening demand for product and the mill's original financial backing drying up, a leading Scioto County official said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia,

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Chillicothe Gazette

Reward for Wheelersburg arson information increases to $7,500

The reward for information connected to a May arson in Wheelersburg increased to $7,500 Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Wheelersburg, OH, Fire, Chillicothe, OH, Ross County, OH

WCPO-TV9

New Nuclear Power Plant Planned In Ohio

Therea s more information on plans for a new nuclear power plant in southern Ohio.

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Related Topix: Piketon, OH

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