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Cohen Orthopedic Named 2026 Surgical Robotics Industry Award Winner for Outstanding Healthcare Provider
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (419+ words) Second National Recognition Highlights Continued Commitment to Innovation, Patient Care, and the Future of Healthcare in Southern Ohio CHILLICOTHE, Ohio " Cohen Orthopedic is proud to announce that it has been named a recipient of the 2026 Surgical Robotics Industry Award for…...
Chillicothe Police Blotter: Burglaries, Missing Juvenile, and Multiple Crashes Highlight Busy Start to July
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (372+ words) Scioto Post CHILLICOTHE, Ohio " The Chillicothe Police Department kept a rapid pace at the start of the month, responding to 19 total incidents on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. The daily media report highlights an active shift filled with burglary investigations, a missing child…...
'Waiting Too Long': Circleville Loses Out on Major Cannabis Tax Revenue to Neighboring Township After Years of Delay
12+ hour ago (445+ words) CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio " The City of Circleville has officially lost a high-stakes race for retail cannabis revenue. Following years of City Council gridlock and extended moratoriums, medical and recreational cannabis operator Pure Ohio Wellness, LLC has bypassed city limits entirely, securing…...
Transformational mixed-use development program triggers $1. 3 Billion in Ohio investments, featuring major new medical campus in Ross County
17+ hour, 55+ min ago (431+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio " Ohio Governor Mike De Wine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik have announced massive state backing for 13 transformational mixed-use development projects across the state. The initiatives are projected to generate more than $318 million in new payroll…...
Kroger to acquire regional grocery giant Giant Eagle in $1. 65 Billion deal
17+ hour, 45+ min ago (463+ words) CINCINNATI and PITTSBURGH " Grocery retail titan The Kroger Co. announced a definitive agreement Wednesday to acquire Giant Eagle, Inc. , in a massive $1. 65 billion deal that will reshape the supermarket landscape across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic. The transaction, which has been…...
Minford man arrested on multiple child rape charges after victim calls 911
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (291+ words) SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio " A 71-year-old Minford man is behind bars on a $125, 000 bond today after a young child called emergency services to report severe physical pain, leading deputies to uncover an alleged pattern of sexual assault. According to Scioto County…...
"Wilderness on Wheels" Takes Nature to Kids for the Ross County Park District
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (583+ words) Ross County & Chillicothe " This spring, the Ross County Park District unveiled their mobile "Wilderness on Wheels," which is now making its rounds. Part of their "Kids Nature Zone" program, the van and trailer was first introduced on a warm spring…...
Fatal crash on US-23 shuts down South Bloomfield intersection Monday morning
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (322+ words) SOUTH BLOOMFIELD, Ohio " A Wooster man has died following a violent collision between an SUV and a semi-truck early Monday morning at a major Pickaway County intersection, authorities confirmed. According to Pickaway County Sheriff Matthew O. Hafey, the crash occurred at…...
'They are going to end up killing someone': Loose lug nuts and wheel theft spark alarm on Circleville's High Street
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (328+ words) CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio " A series of bizarre and highly dangerous vehicle tamperings has left residents on high alert along a busy Circleville corridor, following a targeted theft and a rash of loosened lug nuts discovered on Sunday night. A local resident…...
Fairfield County Fairgrounds announces rule changes ahead of Lancaster's 4th of July parade and fireworks
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (188+ words) LANCASTER, Ohio " The City of Lancaster is gearing up for a packed Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026, featuring the return of its traditional morning parade and an evening fireworks display at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds. As local families prepare…...