Chillicothe News

A $1.8 million upgrade of the gas main pipeline in Chillicothe will get underway next week, while a $1.6 million project is already underway in Circleville.

The Chillicothe Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two vehicle fatal crash which occurred on US 23 in Ross County near Orr Road, at approximately 9:05pm Monday.

Here's your chance to have a family-friendly and educational Memorial Day weekend that is filled with Native American history, traditions and entertainment that all ages can enjoy.

Ending with a flyover and landing of a Huey helicopter from the war, the Ross County Vietnam Memorial was dedicated Saturday afternoon.

On Sunday, kids ages 3-12 can participate in the 2013 Chillicothe Jaycees Bike Races at McVicker Field .

Gov. John R. Kasich was surrounded by students from the Columbus School for Girls as he signed legislation they sought to name the Adena pipe as the official state artifact.

Two women are facing charges after several Chihuahuas were found in deplorable conditions inside a Chillicothe garage on N. High St.

A volunteer fire department in rural Ross County is minus a fire truck after an early-morning joy ride ended in a crash that destroyed the tanker truck and critically injured the suspected thief.

The Chillicothe 757 Colts Baseball Program announces spring 2013 tryout dates on Saturday May 18th and Sunday, May 19th at the All interested players should register online by going to their website.

About 2,000 bicyclists braved cool temperatures, threatening skies and occasional rain today to churn a path from Columbus to Portsmouth in the 52nd annual Tour of the Scioto River Valley .

A dedication ceremony for the new Ross County Vietnam Veterans Memorial will be held May 18th at 2pm.

An unidentified man stole and wrecked the tanker truck of the Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Department in Ross County.

Fern Helton Bandy, 81, of Waverly, Ohio, went to be with the Lord Friday May 10, 2013.

A one day exhibition for youth age 12-18 and their families, will give teens and tweens in Ross County the chance to connect with each other, their peers and community leaders.

A man was flown to a Columbus hospital after state troopers say he stole a fire truck and crashed it early Friday morning.

According to Kim Bauer, Executive Director of the Portsmouth-Scioto County Visitors Bureau, an estimated 2,100 cyclists are expected to roll into Portsmouth Saturday as a part of the 52nd annual Tour Of the Scioto River Valley .

Two Chillicothe women are facing animal cruelty charges after a man discovered a dead chihuahua at their home and seven other dogs in the same cage.

A Ross County man faces felony charges after police found him asleep in a car with drugs and several weapons.

Alice "Hank" Miller Orr, 87, the only child and daughter of Elsie and Clarence Miller, Jamestown, New York, died April 24, 2013, at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio.

Election Day is a day away, and on the Chillicothe ballot is a tax increase for the city school district.