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Portsmouth native serves with Navy Medicine
17+ hour, 16+ min ago (116+ words) PORTSMOUTH, Va. " Lt. Tyson Montgomery, a native of Portsmouth, Ohio, currently serves with Navy Medicine, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit Norfolk, in Norfolk, Virginia. Tyson Montgomery, a native of Portsmouth, Ohio, currently serves with Navy Medicine, assigned…...
Portsmouth City Council approves 2026 budget; questions raised over farewell
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (180+ words) The Portsmouth City Council met Monday, Dec. 15, at 6 p.m. at Shawnee State University's Kricker Innovation Hub, approving wage increases for union employees and the city's 2026 budget. Both measures were legislative items on their third reading. The Portsmouth City Council met Monday,…...
Amy Acton, 2026 Ohio gubernatorial candidate, to visit Portsmouth
3+ week, 3+ day ago (204+ words) Dr. Amy Acton, former Director of the Ohio Department of Health and Democratic candidate for Ohio governor in 2026, is set to visit Portsmouth on Saturday, Dec. 20, according to the Scioto County Democratic Party. The visit marks a significant stop in…...
Portsmouth Wind Symphony to present annual Christmas concert
3+ week, 6+ day ago (131+ words) The Portsmouth Wind Symphony will usher in the holiday season with its annual Christmas concert, "Snowflakes, Sleigh Bells and Symphonic Sounds," on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts. The Portsmouth Wind Symphony will usher in…...
Portsmouth Today returns Oct. 22
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (445+ words) There is a lot to do in Portsmouth, with event planners and organizations struggling to plan functions without bumping into others and competing. Whether you use the city's website, the Chamber of Commerce, the Daily Times or another resource for…...
FOP #33 announce endorsements for Portsmouth City Council
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (230+ words) PORTSMOUTH " The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #33, representing the men and women of the Portsmouth Police Department, announced its official endorsements for candidates in the upcoming Portsmouth City Council election on Thursday, Sept. 11. PORTSMOUTH " The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge…...
UK King’s Daughters plastic and reconstructive surgeon now seeing patients in Portsmouth
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (151+ words) PORTSMOUTH " UK King's Daughters plastic and reconstructive surgeon Peter D. Ray, M.D., is now seeing patients at King's Daughters Medical Specialties, 1729 Kinneys Lane, Suite 202, Portsmouth. He will provide Botox clinics and personalized consultations. PORTSMOUTH " UK King's Daughters plastic and reconstructive surgeon Peter…...
The Belle of Cincinnati to stop in Portsmouth
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (131+ words) The Belle of Cincinnati sets out for its annual Summer Tour this week, bringing authentic riverboat cruises to Portsmouth, Ohio; Ashland, Kentucky; Huntington, West Virginia; Gallipolis, Ohio; and Maysville, Kentucky. The Belle of Cincinnati sets out for its annual Summer…...
The beat goes on for Miss West Portsmouth
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (262+ words) Miss West Portsmouth Grace Lucas is like most incoming seniors. She is involved in clubs and sports and is uncertain but excited about her future beyond high school. Along with that, she is hosting community events while competing in a…...
Miss Portsmouth brings awareness to substance abuse
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (199+ words) Incoming senior Miss Portsmouth Chloee Morris is a busy teenager who is involved in volleyball, swim, cheerleading and show choir. In recent months, she has not only been pivoting to explore what may fill that busy schedule once she graduates,…...