Franklin Furnace News

A Franklin Furnace man wanted by three law enforcement entities in two states and a South Point man arrested for burglary were among those making appearances Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court.

It was no bunch of cheerleaders with rosy-colored glasses who met last week in Portsmouth.

The Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport stands ready to accommodate more traffic when the need arises.

If there is one event which everyone involved and all the spectators agree is the most fun of the entire Scioto County Fair, it probably is the Pet Show.

A Lawrence County, Ohio Grand Jury has indicted two men who allegedly damaged fairways and greens at the Ironton Country Club last month.

Two area men who were arrested in connection with vandalism at the Ironton Country Club have been indicted by a Lawrence County grand jury.

A group of youth from Ohio River Valley Juvenile Correctional Facility, along with other volunteers, could be found at Earl Thomas Conley Park in West Portsmouth Wednesday, planting flowers and beautifying the ...

An Ohio man was killed Tuesday night when he was struck by a vehicle on U.S. 23.

A Scioto County man has been arrested on drug charges after a search of his home.

Three funnel clouds were spotted by eyewitnesses in areas of Scioto County at the height of the storms that struck the area Wednesday, according to Kim Carver, director of Scioto County Emergency Management ...

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday, it has issued a final permit and certification to New Steel International Inc., related to stream and wetland impacts.

A sleepy driver woke up in the middle of a one-car crash Saturday on Interstate 75, according to information from the Lima post of the Ohio State Patrol Office.

Legislative floor actions in the House of Representatives and Senate from Wednesday, May 7. HOUSE PASSED SB 44 BRIDGE NAMING -- To permit local jurisdictions to request the Director of Transportation to ... via WKEF

The local community had an answer for a southern Ohio school district that wanted to dump a high school principal. via WSYX

Heath Ledger in a promotional image for "Dark Knight." The Digital Ramble explores aesthetic topics through unconventional online materials. via The New York Times

There was seeming support in the audience last night at a meeting regarding permits for a proposed Russian-owned steel mill in the Franklin Furnace, Ohio area. via WAMX-FM Huntington

I was just googling something else and found this . Art Spaces Archives Project [AS-AP] is a non-profit initiative founded by a consortium of alternative art organizations, including Bomb Magazine, College Art ... via CultureBot.org

No one was injured after a helicopter crash in Franklin Furnace late Friday morning. via WCHI-AM Chillicothe

“Everything's been going very well - very uneventful, which is good. It's worked out pretty well.”

FRANKLIN FURNACE, Ohio - As of 5 p.m. today, the Mike Fink riverboat restaurant was about 25 miles west of South Point, the Ohio River city where the 72-year-old boat was heading to receive a new hull as part ... via The Cincinnati Enquirer

“He will be indicted for the two cases in our jurisdiction”

Investigators in Scioto County, Ohio, have released the names of the other two victims, Darryl Lee Walters, formerly of Sciotoville, Ohio and Cherry Fork, Ohio, is alleged to have confessed he murdered. via The Ledger Independent - Maysville, K...