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No Victim After Gunfire, Hit-and-run Reported

At press time, a report of a shooting on the parking lot at Speedway Convenience Store at 12:41 a.m. Thursday had failed to produce a victim or a shooter.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Judge Dismisses Charges Against Firefighter

Judge William T. Marshall has made it official. Marshall signed the document dismissing the charges filed against Michael Thompson, 22, of 676 Naces Run Road, Stout.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Our View: Neighborhood embraces Grashels' garden renovation

"Community is a beautiful thing; sometimes it even heals us and makes us better than we would otherwise be." - Author Philip Gulley Tom and Becky Grashel have contributed to the beautification of our community with a renovation and garden project on Scioto Trail.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Police Seek Suspect In Linden Avenue Shooting

At press time Monday evening, the Portsmouth Police Department was looking for a suspect in the shooting of Devin Cruz, 20, who reportedly was listed as having a Lucasville address.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Summer Sizzle' Hits Portsmouth

The young and young at heart enjoyed entertainment and refreshments during the Portsmouth Area Ladies annual Summer Sizzle at the Scioto County Welcome Center Saturday.

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Sun Jun 28, 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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Portsmouth Daily Times

Glockner Used Car Outlet Portsmouth

Glockner offers New & Used Cars in Portsmouth, OH featuring Honda, Toyota, and GM Vehicles.

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Sat Jun 27, 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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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Man Charged In Two Area Robberies

By FRANK LEWIS PDT Staff Writer The man identified as the one on the surveillance camera in Tuesdaya s Portsmouth Daily Times has been arrested on charges related to two of the three robberies that occurred within less than 24 hours in Portsmouth.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

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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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Robbery Suspect Sought

Portsmouth Police are looking for a man they say robbed three local establishments between 6 p.m. Sunday and 1 p.m. Monday.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Soap Box Derby Returns To Portsmouth

Officer Robby Davis of the Portsmouth Police Department measures the speed of racers at the 2009 Portsmouth Soap Box Derby on Kendall Avenue Saturday.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Energy Park Can Bring Thousands Of Jobs

Against the backdrop of the Piketon uranium enrichment facilities, Gov. Ted Strickland addressed an audience Thursday of several hundred area officials, employees and the media.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Cradle Center Announces Walk-For-Life

By DEBORAH DANIELS PDT Staff Writer Cradle Pregnancy Center - a non-profit Christ-centered ministry serving moms, babies and families in need - brings together volunteers from churches throughout the community.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Duncan Discusses Grandview Sewer Issue

By FRANK LEWIS PDT Staff Writer Portsmouth City Waste Water Director Rick Duncan took the time Thursday to talk with the Portsmouth Daily Times about the plans he has for the newly announced $7 million in stimulus funds.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Birch Hollow Man Arrested On B&E Charges

PDT Staff Report Todd Williams, 29, of Birch Hollow, Portsmouth, has been arrested and charged with two counts of breaking and entering in connection with several thefts of cigarettes from local convenience stores.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

WTOL-TV Toledo

Sex crimes by children against children on the rise in Ohio county

There are Sme startling numbers concerning the number of juvenile sex offenders in one Ohio county.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

WBNS-TV Columbus

Juvenile Sex Offenses On The Rise

Juvenile sex offenses in Scioto County have sky-rocketed from about ten cases a year.

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Portsmouth Daily Times

Portsmouth Library Plans Reading Program For The Entire Family

By DEBORAH DANIELS PDT Staff Writer Have you ever wanted to create a cool Mardi Gras mask? Or how about making your own bongos or tambourines? Local kids will get the chance during the Portsmouth Public Librarya s Summer Reading Program now under way until July 18 at the main library and until the first week of July at the branch locations.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

Portsmouth Daily Times

Red Cross Volunteers Reaching Out

Photo courtesy of FEMA The devastation of Hurricane Ike last September is clear on the Bolivar Peninsula north of Galveston Island in Texas, where a solitary home is all that remains of an entire neighborhood wiped clean.

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