Good morning, Pickaway County. March has certainly brought its share of sobering news to our doorsteps. The arrest of twelve individuals in Fairfield County's prostitution sting operation—including a local Circleville optician—reveals the hidden consequences that can lurk behind seemingly innocent online interactions. This undercover operation demonstrates how digital arrangements can lead to real-world legal troubles when boundaries are crossed.
Meanwhile, our community continues to mourn young Nathaniel Johnston, whose life ended tragically in Tuesday's collision on State Route 104. The 20-year-old Circleville resident's Ford Mustang crossed into oncoming traffic before colliding with a semi-truck in what witnesses described as an explosive impact. As investigators work to understand the circumstances behind this heartbreaking incident, we're reminded of life's fragility and the importance of road safety as spring approaches.
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☕️ What's Brewing Locally
🏡 Real Estate Reveals
New Teays dream ranch home: Priced at $319,900, this 2022-built ranch home in Teays Valley Schools offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a fenced yard, and recent upgrades including new appliances, landscaping, and a concrete patio with gazebo.
Ranch Paradise On Five Acres: Listed at $430,000, this ranch home on 5 acres boasts new siding, a metal roof, and a basement with ample storage, plus two outbuildings with electricity and concrete floors.
Luxury estate recreation paradise: Priced at $965,000, this 4-bedroom brick home sits on 2.5 acres with a separate guest house, heated outbuilding, inground pool, and 30kw generator—all designed for comfort and endless recreational possibilities.
🗓️ Happenings & Hoopla
🥾 Mar. 20 - Thursday Trail Tours: Stretch your legs with Cindy Whited on Thursday Trail Tours at Canal Park! Join these leisurely group walks through Pickaway County's beautiful parks on March 20. Meet at 23352 Canal Rd, Circleville.
🦉 Mar. 20 - Clay Owl Workshop $10-12: Craft your own adorable clay owl at 7932 US-22 in Circleville on March 20! Choose between a big owl ($12) or small owl ($10), then add personal touches before firing. Glazing available for $8 extra.
🧦 Mar. 21 - Rock Your Socks Day: Rock your most colorful, mismatched socks on March 21 for World Down Syndrome Day! Gather friends, family, and even pets at 200 E High St in Circleville to show your support and celebrate together.
🎸 Mar. 22 - Rockin' Anniversary Bash: Celebrate Rhoadhouse 56's second anniversary with the John Schwab Party Band on March 22! Head to Rhoads Garden Center for live music, delicious food, and community fun at this rockin' bash.
🏅 Mar. 22 - Medal Madness Race: Sprint, jog, or stroll your way through Medal Madness at Mary Virginia Crites Hannan Park on March 22! Choose from 1M, 5K, or 10K distances in this family-friendly race open to everyone.
🎸 Mar. 22 - Travis Brown Acoustic Live: Unwind with seasoned musician Travis Brown at Manchester Hill Winery on March 22! His captivating acoustic performance brings three decades of musical mastery to this charming Circleville vineyard setting.
🌱 Mar. 22 - Native Garden Workshop: Transform your garden into a wildlife haven at the Native Garden Bed Workshop on March 22! Join a County Park District Naturalist at Pickaway County Park to learn the art of creating beautiful native habitats.
⚾ Mar. 22 - OCU vs IU Columbus: Cheer on the Trailblazers as Ohio Christian University's baseball team takes on Indiana University Columbus at home! Catch all the collegiate diamond action on March 22 at OCU's campus in Circleville.
🍞 Daily Bread Crumb
But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
-Isaiah 40:31
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