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Four area volleyball players earn first-team All-Ohio honors, several others recognized

COLUMBUS — The Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association has announced its All-Ohio volleyball honorees and multiple area athletes have earned recognition. In Division III, Chillicothe’s Evelyn Hamman has earned a first-team All-Ohio nod. Hamman led her Cavaliers to an 18-7 mark, winning a share of the FAC. She posted 579 kills, 216 digs, 83 blocks and 37 aces.

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Chillicothe Gazette

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The Pearl Farmers by Stacey Gordon hits book store shelves

CHILLICOTHE — In 1992, Stacey Gordon graduated as one of the top students in her class from Chillicothe High School. Now, she is a published author celebrating the release of her new book, "The Pearl Farmers." Gordon grew up in Chillicothe before attending Ohio University. She said creative fiction writing has always been something she enjoyed in and out of school. "My lifelong dream has been to write a novel," said Gordon. After graduating, Gordon started working for magazines and quickly started working with organizations as they transitioned into the online era. This led to her working in the tech field, she is currently employed by Meta and has previously worked for Google. When she worked for a magazine, Gordon covered the cultured pearl jewelry industry, where she traveled the world and got to know those involved in the trade. Despite a shift in her career, Gordon said she still had all of this knowledge from her reporting days "rattling around" in her head. She put this knowledge to use when she started her book in 2010. She would continue to work on the project for many years before finally hunkering down and forcing herself to complete the first draft

Chillicothe, OH · 1d

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Athens council to address Piketon data center

ATHENS, Ohio — The city of Athens will prepare a petition to intervene with written comments to the Ohio Power Siting Board, involving an artificial intelligence company’s plans to construct two gas power plants near Piketon in Pike County, in order to power a data center campus. Athens...

Athens, OH · 22h
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Public Meeting(s) Tonight on Part of Massive Data Center Planned for Pike County

Piketon Vicinity, Pike County — What are the facts about the proposed data center(s) in and around the former Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Pike County – especially with another public hearing or open house tonight? (Two of them?) One source lists an Ohio EPA “public information session and...

Pike County, OH · 1d
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NewsForce 24/7

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Chillicothe Unveils $35 Million Yoctangee Park Rebuild for Generations

CHILLICOTHE — After months of construction, Chillicothe’s Yoctangee Park improvements are officially complete, as city officials and parkgoers gathered to open the rebuilt armory, amphitheater, baseball diamonds and multi-purpose building, according to the Chillicothe Gazette. The celebration follows earlier openings in the park of a new skate park, new pickleball courts and refurbished tennis courts, […]

Chillicothe, OH · 2d

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Boil advisory issued for Oliver Road in Minford

MINFORD, Ohio — Water One has issued a boil advisory for customers along Oliver Road, the Scioto County Emergency Management Agency said in a Facebook post. The advisory covers addresses from 15 to 276 Oliver Road and will remain in effect until further notice, according to the EMA. Customers...

Minford, OH · 22h

NewsForce 24/7

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Chillicothe Voters Reject Street Tax Again, Leaving Paving Funds Short

CHILLICOTHE — Chillicothe voters have rejected a 0.2 percent municipal income tax for street repairs for the second time in 2026, leaving the city’s income tax rate at 1.8 percent and its paving program without the dedicated funding city officials sought, the Chillicothe Gazette reported. The measure, decided in the Nov. 3, 2026 general election, […]

Chillicothe, OH · 2d