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2021-10-02

(PORTSMOUTH, OH) What’s going on in Portsmouth? Here’s a roundup of the top stories in the area today.

Pulled from contributors around the region, here’s a glimpse of what’s going on nearby. For more stories from the Portsmouth area, click here.

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Portsmouth / portsmouth-dailytimes.com

Making smiles white while helping to feed children

PORTSMOUTH — Dr. Tracy Murray, his wife Rhonda, and Mark and Virgie Hunter are two special couples who want to give back to the community by focusing on the community’s children and their needs. Murry’s dental practice is located at 1010 Gallia Street in Portsmouth and has been there for... Read more

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Portsmouth / portsmouth-dailytimes.com

Minford, West meet in middle

WEST PORTSMOUTH — Talk about meeting in the middle of the road, or actually, it’s right smack directly dab on The Reservation. That’s correct, as Saturday night’s Southern Ohio Conference Division II tilt — and a key one at that —takes place at Valley High School, as the 3-2 Minford Falcons face the 3-3 West Senators. Read more

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Portsmouth / sciotocountydailynews.com

Fire Chief: Portsmouth First Responders Pushed To Breaking Point

Fire Chief: Portsmouth First Responders Pushed To Breaking Point. Portsmouth Ohio Fire Chief William Raison told Portsmouth City Council his people have been pushed to the breaking point. “We really are in a bad way. Our call volume has increased exponentially.” Chief Raison said between fire and EMS calls, it’s not uncommon to respond to two, and sometimes even three or four, calls at the same time. Now, he wants to hire three additional people. Read more

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Mcdermott / portsmouth-dailytimes.com

West wins SOC girls golf championship

McDERMOTT — The postseason accolades for the Portsmouth West Lady Senators golf team continued on Tuesday as the group claimed the program’s first-ever Southern Ohio Conference championship at The Elks Country Club. In the nine-hole format, the Lady Senators posted two top-five scores and junior Lexi Deaver posted the low... Read more

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