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International Intern Helping in Chillicothe Government
Chillicothe — In the last council session, the city auditor introduced an intern in her office whose job is paid for by a regional planning commission, is a student in Athens, Ohio, and hails from an African nation. Krystal Spetnagel explained that the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission has paid...
Pickaway-Ross Peace Officer Academy receives STAR designation
CHILLICOTHE, OHIO – The Pickaway-Ross Adult Education Basic Peace Officer Academy, in partnership with Ohio University Chillicothe, has been honored with the Ohio Attorney General’s STAR Academy designation. This prestigious award, presented by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Friday, June 28, 2024, recognizes the exceptional achievements of the academy’s inaugural class.
Jerry Salley inducted into Chillicothe High School’s Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame
Recently, singer/songwriter and Billy Blue Records Creative/A & R Director Jerry Salley made the trek from Nashville back to his hometown in Chillicothe, Ohio, for a special luncheon held in his former high school. There he was inducted into Chillicothe High School’s Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame. These inductions...
Ross County – Teenager Assaulted at Wendy’s: Suspect Arrested
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — On June 30, 2024, at approximately 4:17 PM, officers responded to a disturbance at Wendy’s located at 102 N Bridge St. The incident involved a physical assault that left a teenager unconscious. Upon arrival, the Officer made contact with the 16-year-old’s father, who reported that...
First Capital Cornerstone of Change closes
CHILLICOTHE— After five years of serving the community First Capital Cornerstone of Change has officially closed down after serving its last meal on June 28. First Capital Cornerstone of Change was started in 2019 and has worked to provide peer support, meals, clothing and other essential items to homeless individuals needing help in the Chillicothe area.
Tickets On Sale For Adena Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner
Article Presented By McDonald’s, I’m Lovin’ It!. (Chillicothe) – Tickets for Adena Mansion and Gardens annual Murder Mystery Dinner have gone on sale. September 13, 14, and 15, guests are invited to Adena Mansion and Gardens to put their crime-solving skills to the test with an entertaining atmosphere, great food, and mystery. “Trial by Jury” is this year’s all-new original production written and directed by Delmar Burkitt.
Chillicothe’s Eric Colaco named Prospect League Hitter of the Week
Chillicothe Paints outfielder Eric Colaco has been named the Prospect League's Hitter of the Week for Week Five. In four games and 17 at-bats this past week, Colaco hit .588 with 10 hits, seven runs scored, three doubles, one home run and a league-leading nine runs batted in. He also grabbed 16 total bases and put up a 1.512 on-base + slugging percentage.
Chillicothe Correctional Institution holds recovery event
CHILLICOTHE— "Recovery is?" asked Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities CEO Cheri Walter. "Beautiful," answered incarcerated adults at the Chillicothe Correctional Institution. These chants rang through the gym...
Adena Health adds two vascular surgeons to growing team, expanding services
CHILLICOTHE – Adena Health has added two new vascular surgeons as part of its expanding services. The pair of new vascular surgeons are Rahul Kar, MD, and Vikram Rao, MD. Embedded content: https://www.chillicothegazette.com/story/news/local/2024/06/20/adena-health-social-worker-finalist-for-statewide-health-care-worker-of-the-year-award/74123634007/. De. Rao serves as the new medical director for vascular surgery services, having practiced in the...
New Project introduced at Planning and Zoning meeting
At the June meeting of the Planning and Zoning Committee, there was extensive discussion of the history and current plans for the “Jodiro Project,” a mix of 550 homes, townhomes, and apartments across the street from Ohio Christian University (OCU). Jodiro has been under discussion for several years. At the same meeting, Gary Smith of G2 Planning and Design in Columbus, introduced a new project by Highland Real Estate, to be located just east of the Circleville City School buildings, and to the north and...
Circleville City Council Aims to Put Safety Levy on Ballot Again, City Concerned on Budget
[CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio – July 2, 2024] — The Circleville City Council is set to hear the first reading of an ordinance proposing the placement of a safety levy back on the ballot. This proposal, which originated from the finance committee, comes after two previous attempts to pass the levy failed in recent election cycles. In the most recent vote in March, the levy was narrowly defeated by just 51 votes, and the city hopes citizens will reconsider their stance.
Fourth of July travel will be booming; get ready for crowded roads
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — If you’re among the approximately 25 percent of Americans heading out of town for the Fourth of July holiday, be prepared. Whether it’s a flight, a train, a car or a cruise ship, holiday travel is back. “Recovery in travel appears to have finally taken place, but it’s taken us almost […]
RECALL: Minnesota Eggs Sold in Nine States Mislabeled
More than 4,000 pounds of liquid egg products manufactured in Minnesota and sold to food service locations in nine states across America are being recalled after they were mislabeled with undeclared allergens. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is reporting that Gaylord-based Michael Foods Inc. failed to disclose the presence...
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