🍺 Intoxicated man ready to fight over Budweiser beer at gas station. Jacob Salyers was arrested at a Chillicothe Valero after threatening multiple people, including the manager and a female customer. According to police reports, Salyers became aggressive when approached by officers, declaring "I'll fight for it" while pointing to his beer can. The disorderly man also threw gas station signs around the parking lot before eventually complying with arrest. Charged with disorderly conduct, criminal trespass, and menacing, Salyers continued his aggressive behavior during transport to Ross County Jail.
Read more
🏕️ Chillicothe debates controversial "anti-camping" ordinance in public session today.The proposed homeless regulation isn't finalized and awaits community input at this afternoon's 5pm review session at the library. According to Law Director Office Assistant Hannah Bivens, the ordinance actually aims to decrease penalties for homelessness, not increase them. City officials have intentionally left the legislation unfinished to encourage dialogue with the public before finalizing legal details. Recent drone footage showing trash at homeless encampments has fueled the debate, while homeless advocates have offered to help organize quarterly clean-ups of these areas.
Read more
🚓 Chillicothe police tackle crime wave in single chaotic day. Officers responded to multiple incidents on March 2, 2025, including OVI arrests, theft reports, and domestic disturbances across the Ohio city. A notable case involved a suspect fleeing from Valero gas station who was apprehended after a brief foot chase and charged with criminal trespassing and obstruction. Police also handled a mental health crisis involving a suicidal person and investigated various property crimes, including a Walmart theft and vehicle break-in. The department continues investigating these cases and encourages residents to report suspicious activity.
Read more
0%
Eastern (22-3)
Risky foreclosure on five acres: # Real Estate Bargain AlertPick up a 3 bed, 1 bath home on over 5 acres in Waverly, OH at a foreclosure auction with a minimum bid of $80,000. This property requires a 5% buyer's premium and comes with no interior access prior to bidding.
Budget-friendly modern starter home: **Cozy $160,000 Starter Home Alert**This three-bedroom, one-bathroom single-level property offers move-in ready living with a modern walk-in shower and clean interior, ideal for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize.
Spacious country home large acreage: # Country Charmer on Offer for $159,900This spacious manufactured home sits on 3.788 acres with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and sturdy block foundation. Property features generator hookup, pine trees and abundant road frontage.