The Southern Ohio Council of Governments (SOCOG) will hold its next board meeting Thursday, Nov. 2 at 10 a.m. at the SOCOG office, located at 167 West Main Street in Chillicothe.

The Wright State men's basketball team received 392 total votes and 12 first-place votes as the Raiders were selected third in the Horizon League preseason poll ahead of the 2023-24 season, the League announced on Tuesday.

As healthcare services continue to adapt, the Chillicothe VA works to keep up with the ever-changing landscape of the modern medicine world. We have entered an age of mobile applications at our fingertips, not only for entertainment, but to help enrich our lives as well as provide us with services. The Chillicothe VA Medical Center is right on track with that initiative, as we open our Virtual Health Resource Center (VHRC).

Over the past several weeks, the Chillicothe Police Department has taken significant steps in the ongoing battle against drug-related crime in the community. Following multiple stops and drug search warrant executed on East Second Street, officers and detectives have made several substantial seizures.

The Frontier Athletic Conference announced Friday its 2023 Fall All-FAC Teams.

Governor Mike DeWine will join Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Chief Glenna Wallace and National Park Service Director Chuck Sams to commemorate the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks being inscribed as Ohio's first UNESCO World Heritage Site last month in Saudi Arabia.

Get ready for a hauntingly good time as the Chillicothe Halloween Festival returns to Yoctangee Park, Oct. 13-15. This family-friendly event promises three days of Halloween fun and festivities that are sure to delight visitors of all ages.

A driver rarely wants to see yellow flags when he’s leading a race. But it’s precisely what Mike Marlar hoped for on Friday at Atomic Speedway.

Two Chillicothe men are facing first-degree felony charges after being indicted in connection with an alleged aggravated robbery in Highland County, according to indictments handed down by a grand jury Tuesday, Oct. 3.

Wasting time wasn’t an option for Bobby Pierce at Atomic Speedway Saturday night. With his experience at the track, he knew how quickly its surface could change and how quickly he needed to pass Chris Madden if he wanted to win. The Oakwood, Ill. driver seized his opportunity, sliding by Madden on Lap 32 to earn his 12th World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Model Series win of 2023.

The McClain girls varsity soccer team made history last Thursday night when they were able to gain a 2-2 tie with Chillicothe on their home field.

It was senior night last Thursday, Sept. 28 when the McClain varsity volleyball team hosted Frontier Athletic Conference rival Chillicothe.

Week 7 is here for high school football in Ohio, and this week the Hillsboro Indians are hosting their homecoming game as they welcome the Washington Blue Lions, while the McClain Tigers are traveling for their Frontier Athletic Conference game against the Chillicothe Cavaliers.

The Southern Ohio Council of Governments (SOCOG) will hold its next board meeting Thursday, Oct. 5 at 10 a.m. at the SOCOG office located at 167 West Main Street in Chillicothe.