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Lucasville car dealer charged with trafficking oxycodone to Scioto County, Ohio
Fri, 04 May 2012 14:34:43 -0700
Authorities arrested 34-year-old Marty S. Fitzgerald of 196 Fairview Ave. Lucasville, Ohio. He's charged with trafficking in oxycodone and possession of oxycodone.
County plans $1.2 million in road projects
Fri, 18 May 2012 01:07:15 -0700
By WAYNE ALLEN PDT Staff Writer Scioto County has been awarded nearly $1.2 million in Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) funding to pave six roads and replace three county bridges. “We rece...
Former pain clinic operator, doctor indicted
Fri, 18 May 2012 18:22:35 -0700
By FRANK LEWIS PDT Staff Writer The owner of a now defunct Scioto County pain clinic and the doctor who worked for him have officially been indicted by a Scioto County grand jury. George Mar...
Portsmouth man arrested on drug charges, outstanding warrants, after foot pursuit
Fri, 11 May 2012 05:21:26 -0700
A Scioto County, Ohio, man was arrested on drug charges and outstanding warrants after a foot pursuit Thursday.
Ohio Troopers Conduct 'All Out Day' Traffic Blitz
Fri, 18 May 2012 16:54:31 -0700
We ride along as all state troopers patrol to decrease crash-causing violations.
Coroner Hopes Clay Sculpture Solves Cold Case
Fri, 18 May 2012 13:48:25 -0700
It's a three-decade-old mystery. Now, Ross County investigators hope an artist's creation will help identify a John Doe.
County now to give yellow fever shots
Thu, 10 May 2012 16:07:33 -0700
WAYNE ALLEN PDT Staff Writer The Scioto County Health Department has been designated by the Ohio Department of Health to administer the yellow fever vaccination. Previously, the nearest vaccin...
UPDATE: Man Considered Major Pill Trafficker in Scioto County Indicted
Fri, 04 May 2012 16:39:39 -0700
Marty Fitzgerald, 34, of Lucasville, Ohio, was arrested earlier this month in a joint effort between several local law enforcement agencies.
Numbers in on Police Blitz in Scioto County
Tue, 08 May 2012 17:24:39 -0700
The Ohio Highway Patrol says the blitz took place on May 3 and 4, and included law enforcement agencies from across the county.
Upgrade will digitize county clerk’s records
Tue, 15 May 2012 04:07:16 -0700
By WAYNE ALLEN PDT Staff Writer The Scioto County Clerk of Courts will be spending nearly $50,000 to upgrade its information system software. Last week, the Scioto County Commissioners appro...