Portsmouth City Council tables campground fee proposal
Portsmouth City Council tabled a proposed riverfront campground fee ordinance Monday as members debated operating costs, rental rates and how to balance reve...
Oct 27, 2026Open source
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Portsmouth, Ohio. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Scioto. Associated ZIP codes: 45662.
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The Final Whistle: Kelly’s 3 TD passes lifts ND over East, 48-14
PORTSMOUTH — Notre Dame quarterback Warren Kelly tossed three touchdown passes and running back Archie West rushed for two as the Titans knocked off Scioto...
Oct 24, 2026Open source
Portsmouth West Middle School wins ESC Quiz Bowl Tournament
The South Central Ohio Educational Service Center held its annual Middle School Quiz Bowl Tournament on Oct. 13, where schools from the region competed to se...
Oct 23, 2026Open source
Former Scioto County commissioner sentenced to 30 months in prison in kickback scheme 2 MIN READ
PORTSMOUTH – Former Scioto County commissioner Bryan Davis was sentenced to 30 months in prison Wednesday after he admitted involvement in a kickback schem...
Sep 20, 2026Open source
Man facing drug charges
A man from Dayton, Ohio has been arrested in Portsmouth on felony drug charges.
May 12, 2026Open source
Shawnee State students develop innovative E-Braille display to expand accessibility
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Computer Engineering Technology students at Shawnee State University have developed a new solution to improve accessibility for individu...
May 2, 2026Open source
OVC XC Meet: PHS' Putnam, JJ Purcell go 1-2; R. Purcell finishes second for Trojans
Portsmouth's Ian Putnam heads down the homestretch of the 2026 Ohio Valley Conference Championship Meet on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. Putnam won the boys champ...
Oct 19, 2026Open source
SOMC to offer free clinical breast exams
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Southern Ohio Medical Center will offer free clinical breast examinations from 2-6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, at the SOMC Cancer and Infusi...
Oct 4, 2026Open source
Portsmouth Little Theatre readies to open curtain on Poe’s 'Fall of the House of Usher'
High temperatures are beginning to break in southern Ohio, with the wind whispering its promises of fall soon to come. For many, it is a welcome to a season...
Sep 26, 2026Open source
Acton visits Shawnee State amid debate over future of Ohio universities
PORTSMOUTH — Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton visited Shawnee State University Wednesday as the future of the state’s public univers...
Sep 20, 2026Open source
SSU MSOC wins two straight against WVWC, UC-Clermont
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Six different players scored goals for Shawnee State (2-2-1, 1-0) as the Bears topped Cincinnati-Clermont, 6-0, for their second straigh...
Sep 13, 2026Open source
SOCCo supports Red Kettle Campaign
PORTSMOUTH — You know the holiday season has begun when the sound of bells ringing outside of store fronts jingle across the parking lots. The Southern Ohi...
Sep 11, 2026Open source
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First on CBS Acton says she has "no intention" of speaking to Ramaswamy Ohio Gov.-elect Amy Acton called a...
Ohio Gov.-elect Amy Acton called a campaign ad featuring her estranged mother that was run by Vivek Ramaswamy
Nov 8, 2026Open source
On the Ground in the Final Days Before Trump’s Midterm Debacle
From rallies in Ohio to a Pennsylvania voting site on Election Day, the tone had noticeably changed among voters in some of the regions that were crucial to...
Nov 8, 2026Open source
Ohio State's catastrophic 2026 season has lost Ryan Day his championship goodwill -- now comes the reckoning
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The despondent Ohio State fans who began streaming toward the exits with 12:51 remaining in the game -- on the heels of a sack taken by ove...
Nov 8, 2026Open source
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First on CBS Acton says she has "no intention" of speaking to Ramaswamy Ohio Gov.-elect Amy Acton called a...
Ohio Gov.-elect Amy Acton called a campaign ad featuring her estranged mother that was run by Vivek Ramaswamy
Nov 8, 2026Open source
On the Ground in the Final Days Before Trump’s Midterm Debacle
From rallies in Ohio to a Pennsylvania voting site on Election Day, the tone had noticeably changed among voters in some of the regions that were crucial to...
Nov 8, 2026Open source
Ohio State's catastrophic 2026 season has lost Ryan Day his championship goodwill -- now comes the reckoning
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The despondent Ohio State fans who began streaming toward the exits with 12:51 remaining in the game -- on the heels of a sack taken by ove...
Nov 8, 2026Open source
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