1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (267+ words) Scioto County Daily News What started as a complaint about a child being picked up from school quickly turned into a tense back-and-forth " with deputies explaining it wasn't a criminal case. That didn't sit well. According to a report from…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (174+ words) Scioto County Daily News Donald Ray Buckler, 86, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026, at Carter Nursing and Rehabilitation in Grayson, Kentucky. He was born on September 21, 1939, in Lower Grassy, Kentucky, and was the son of the late William…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago  (205+ words) Scioto County Daily News VANCEBURG, KY " A quiet Saturday night was shattered by the sound of twisting metal and sirens as a deadly three-vehicle chain reaction turned the 7400 block of KY 59 into a scene of absolute carnage The nightmare began…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (182+ words) Scioto County Daily News Robert Mc Kinley Weaver Jr. , 61, of Portsmouth, OH passed away Thursday, March 26, 2026, at his residence He was born May 6, 1964, to the late Robert Mc Kinley and Lou (Gifford) Weaver and is survived by his wife, Rebecca…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (205+ words) Scioto County Daily News Charles Dean Clark, 76, of Portsmouth, died Saturday, March 22, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his family He was born January 28, 1950 in Portsmouth, to the late Charles F and Reba (Reece) Clark Charlie retired from R Reynolds Tobacco…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (179+ words) It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Roger G. Covert Sr. , who left us on March 15, 2026, at the age of 71. Roger was born on April 20, 1954, in Portsmouth, Ohio, where he spent most of his life. A proud…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (176+ words) Scioto County Daily News James Schmidt, 78, of Winter Haven, FL, formerly of Portsmouth, died Friday, March 20, 2026 at Winter Haven Hospital. He was born July 30, 1947 in Portsmouth, to the late Bert and Victoria (Skaggs) Schmidt. Jim was a retired Real Estate…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (307+ words) Scioto County Daily News Phillip J. Malone, 71, of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at SOMC Hospice. He was born February 13, 1955 in Aberdeen, Maryland, to the late, John and Anne (Coyle) Malone. Phillip was proud of his many years in law enforcement, especially…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (142+ words) Scioto County Daily News Matthew Lee Alexander, 40 formerly of West Portsmouth, passed away Monday March 16, 2026 in Lakeland, Florida. He was born October 9, 1985 in Portsmouth to the late Sherry Malone Alexander. He was a 2004 graduate of Portsmouth West High School and…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (244+ words) Scioto County Daily News Charles Robert Hammonds, 79 of West Portsmouth, died Friday, March 13, 2026 at SOMC Hospice. He was born January 15, 1947 in Montgomery, Kentucky to the late Charles and Nellie Hammonds. Charles was a retired roofer. Along with his parents he…...