HARRISON TOWNSHIP, OH – A man was arrested early Friday morning, February 7, 2025, after allegedly setting fire to his apartment following a domestic dispute, displacing 24 residents...

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Jan 11, 2025 · ROSS COUNTY, OH – A vehicle rollover occurred earlier today in Ross County, landing in a creek bed off Trego Creek Road. According to early reports, the crash took place near 2291 Trego Creek Road when the vehicle left the roadway, overturned, and came to rest in the creek alongside the road.

Jan 5, 2025 · Chillicothe Police responded to a series of incidents throughout the city on January 4, 2025, involving a range of criminal activities. Disorderly Conduct & Domestic DisputesAt 1:57 AM, officers were dispatched to a domestic dispute …

Jan 5, 2025 · Ross County – Several fire departments are heading to the scene of a serious fire in Ross County around 9 pm on Sunday. According to early reports the structure fire is a home located in the area of 1000 block of Delno road where it is reported that one person may be trapped inside the structure.

Jan 10, 2025 · Ross County — The county engineer is responding quickly to a small area of collapsing hillside threatening to block a dead-end road, and is also ready to start a 1 1/2-year project to replace a century-old overpass of a railroad.. County Engineer Charlie Ortman chatted with the Ross County Commissioners in their weather-delayed meeting on Wednesday.

Jan 8, 2025 · Theft from Motor Vehicle At 8:53 a.m., officers responded to a theft complaint on South Douglas Avenue, where a vehicle had been targeted. The investigation is ongoing. Theft without Consent At 10:46 a.m., a theft without consent was reported in the 400 block of North High Street. The officer took the report at the Law Enforcement Center (LEC), and the case is being investigated.

21 hours ago · Chillicothe — The art year at the Pump House Center for the Arts in Chillicothe started with the opening of the annual high school art competition, the “Best of Ross County,” on Thursday.. It was a capacity crowd as students and their families and teachers filled the public art gallery to learn the results of 85 art pieces from six Ross County high schools on February 6th.

5 days ago · Chillicothe — Council planned to put a small income tax replacement levy for city streets on the spring ballot, but the special session didn’t work out, and it will probably go to the voters in the fall instead.. The single item in Monday’s 5pm council session proposed to put a replacement 0.2% city income tax levy on the spring ballot. This is not an additional tax, but a replacement of ...

Sep 25, 2024 · Chillicothe & Ross County — The Ross County Land Bank is considering expanding a partnership and creating new ones.. The work of the land bank to get dilapidated properties demolished or renovated in Chillicothe, as well as the rest of the rest of Ross County, continues to progress and expand – as discussed in their bimonthly meeting on September 23rd.