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New store to open at Ashland Town Center mall

ASHLAND, Ky. (WSAZ) - A new retailer at the Ashland Town Center mall will open soon. According to the Northeast KY Chamber of Commerce, Aeropostale will hold a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration on Nov. 13 at 11:30 a.m. The store will be across from Victoria’s Secret.

Ashland, KY · 1d

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Why Grayson, KY may never have a Walmart… (and why it’s okay)

One of the most common things I see people in this town asking for is a Walmart. It’s something I’ve never fully understood, for several reasons. For one, our nearest Walmart is only 15–20 minutes away. It’s literally about 10 miles from town, and if you can’t make the drive, you can even have groceries delivered to your house, including in places like Hitchins.

Grayson, KY · 1d

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Friends remember teen after fatal ATV crash

SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio. (WSAZ) - Levi Risner, 16, was killed Tuesday in an ATV crash in Scioto County. Those who knew him said they want people to remember the kindness he shared throughout his life. Chloe Stacey has been best friends and neighbors with Risner since they were little. She...

Scioto County, OH · 20h

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Historic Portsmouth Property to Sell at Auction Across From $34.2M Riverfront Project

A historic property in downtown Portsmouth will sell to the highest bidder next month, no matter the price. Auction Ohio Real Estate will sell the property at 605 Front Street and the adjoining commercial lot at 613 Front Street at absolute auction on Thursday, December 10, at 2 p.m. ET, the company announced in a […]

Portsmouth, OH · 15h

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Chillicothe Man Indicted in Scioto County, Arrested After Rooftop Standoff

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A Chillicothe man indicted by a Scioto County grand jury on six felony counts was arrested in Chillicothe on Sunday night, November 8, and is being held in the Ross County Jail for Scioto County authorities, according to court, police and jail records compiled by J News Network. Aaron A. Stanley, 40, […]

Chillicothe, OH · 1d

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Conley named Ironton Trooper of the Year

Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Kade Conley has been selected as the 2026 Trooper of the Year for the Ironton Post. Conley was chosen in recognition of his outstanding service […]

Ironton, OH · 17h

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Portsmouth Reopens Scherer Hollow Road After Months-Long Hillside Closure

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Scherer Hollow Road has reopened to traffic, ending a closure that lasted more than three months while crews completed a roadway improvement project on the narrow hillside route, the city said in a social media post reported by the Scioto Valley Guardian. The road closed on Aug. 3 for the extended project, […]

Portsmouth, OH · 23h

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Portsmouth Police Records Bureau Reopens Thursday at New Gallia Street Home

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Anyone who needs a police report or a background check in Portsmouth will go to a new address starting this week. The Portsmouth Police Department’s records bureau reopens Thursday, Nov. 12, at 805 Gallia St. on the city’s Esplanade, the department said in a Facebook post reported by the Scioto Valley Guardian. […]

Portsmouth, OH · 1d

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Adena Health Opens First Scioto County Clinic in Lucasville on Monday

Adena Health opened its first physical location in Scioto County on Monday, cutting the ribbon on Adena Family Medicine-Lucasville and seeing its first patients the same afternoon, the Scioto Post and the Scioto Valley Guardian reported on November 9. The clinic, at 37B Lucasville Minford Road in Lucasville, provides family medicine for patients of all […]

Scioto County, OH · 2d

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Mexican-fusion chain to expand across the region

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio. (WSAZ) - An award-winning Mexican-fusion restaurant chain is expanding across Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia. Bubbakoo’s Burritos says it has signed a three-unit franchise development agreement to open new restaurants in Portsmouth, Ohio; Ashland, Kentucky; and Barboursville, West Virginia. The first restaurant is planned for 2133 11th...

Portsmouth, OH · 4h

The Ironton Tribune

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Sheriff explains equipment hand off after social media post

On Friday, Lawrence County Sheriff Jeff Lawless responded to a social media post made on Thursday about the security officer at Ironton Middle/Elementary School having his gun taken away and […]

Ironton, OH · 1d

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Aesthetic Haus to celebrate Grayson location with Open Haus event

GRAYSON, Ky. — Residents of Grayson and surrounding communities will have an opportunity to get acquainted with Aesthetic Haus and explore its services during an upcoming “Open Haus” event at the business’s Grayson location. The event, slated for Sunday, Nov. 15, will offer an opportunity for...

Grayson, KY · 1d

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Varsity football demolishes Boyd County 50-0

Last Friday, Nov. 6, the Highlands Bluebirds played their first game of the playoffs against Boyd County High School, holding down the Fort with a 50-0 win. Offensively, Highlands had 109 rushing yards and 265 passing yards. Quarterback Bryce Armstrong (10) completed 4 of 6 pass attempts for 118 yards,...

Fort Thomas, KY · 2d

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Chillicothe Mobile Golf Simulator Gets $18,000 Boost to Serve Four Counties

A mobile golf simulator based in Chillicothe has received $18,000 to help it launch across four southern Ohio counties, the Chillicothe Gazette reported on Wednesday, November 11, in a story crediting a community announcement from the Joint Economic Development Initiative of Southern Ohio. Hot Shots Entertainment LLC received the funding from Mission Conversion Services Alliance, […]

Chillicothe, OH · 20h

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Wheelersburg Alumni Foundation Awards $7,500 in Grants to Five Teacher Projects

Five classroom projects in the Wheelersburg Local School District are getting funded help from the community’s own alumni. The Wheelersburg Schools Alumni & Friends Foundation announced Tuesday, November 10, that it has awarded grants totaling $7,500 to five teacher proposals, according to the foundation’s announcement as reported by South Ohio News. The foundation said its […]

Wheelersburg, OH · 1d

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Portsmouth Site Demolition Clears Way for $37 Billion Energy Hub in Piketon

PIKETON, Ohio — The U.S. Department of Energy’s Portsmouth Site is moving from decades of Cold War-era cleanup into a new phase as the centerpiece of a $37 billion energy and computing hub, according to the department’s Office of Environmental Management. Crews are now tearing down former uranium enrichment buildings on the Piketon site to […]

Piketon, OH · 14h

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REGIONAL NEWS NOVEMBER 11TH, 2026

Ashland, Ky -The founder of Addiction Recovery Care, Tim Robinson Jr., is asking a federal judge to move his upcoming criminal trial from Ashland to Covington. Robinson, who faces wire fraud and money laundering charges, argues that years of intense local media coverage, including reports on ARC facility closures and Medicaid fraud allegations will prevent him from getting a fair jury in Ashland. His trial is scheduled to begin February 2nd.

Ashland, KY · 1d

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Extension Notes: UK Study Finds Essential Oil Sprays Offer Little Lasting Cockroach Control

Lexington, Ky.— A German cockroach races across a kitchen floor. Someone grabs a bottle of essential oil spray, soaks the insect and watches it die. The product worked, but a new University of Kentucky study suggests the larger infestation probably did not notice. German cockroaches — the type normally...

Lexington, KY · 1d