Bainbridge, Ohio

RESCUE, RIVERSIDE DRIVE: While responding to a man's complaint about an opossum bothering his dogs, police had to call EMS March 4. The officer tried to help the 75-year-old man remove a large icicle.

Operating a vehicle impaired, speeding -- Ginger B. Blankenship, 30, of 200 Shawnee St., Apt.

Operating a vehicle impaired, hit and skip, failure to control -- Larry G. Johnson, 68, of 63 Hilltop Drive, case dismissed without prejudice because of negative test results for alcohol or drugs; Feb.

The Friends of the Library have an upcoming fundraiser planned to help the library increase the new book collection.

Kids are funny, plain and simple. It's not that they mean to be clowns or comics.

A Bainbridge woman is in serious condition today at Grant Medical Center after she drove her vehicle off a roadway Thursday evening.

Law enforcement seized 113 oxycodone pills during a traffic stop near Bainbridge Wednesday.

BAINBRIDGE - A Wednesday traffic stop on U.S. 50 netted 113 Oxycodone pills and resulted in a charges for a local man.

This summary, pulled from reports at www.rosscountyhealth.com, reflects conditions found on the date of the inspection and does not necessarily reflect conditions at all times.

The Paint Valley Youth League will conduct baseball sign-ups from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 6, in the American Legion Hall in Bainbridge.

The Magic Waters Summer Theatre in Bainbridge has announced its productions for the coming summer season of outdoor theater.

Daniel Vance Walls, 45, of Bainbridge and Mark L. May, 51, of Peebles have pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana from late 1997 through March 2008; and attempted possession with intent to distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana on October 17, 2004.

Daniel Vance Walls, 45, of Bainbridge and Mark L. May, 51, of Peebles have pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana from late 1997 through March 2008; and attempted possession with intent to distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana on October 17, 2004.

A local man recently pleaded guilty to drug related charges related to a 38-person federal investigation that began in 2004.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, CHILLICOTHE ROAD: Someone entered a barn Feb. 1 and let a donkey out, opened a rabbit pen and knocked items from shelves.

During the Friday session, 33 indictments were returned; 7 were open. During its Friday session, the Ross County Grand Jury indicted a Chillicothe woman for robbing a motel.

A Chillicothe woman has been charged in connection with an armed robbery at the Chillicothe Inn in December.

LOST VEHICLE, THORNAPPLE DRIVE: Russell police were called to check a man's driveway for his vehicle Saturday.

Using weapons while intoxicated, inducing panic -- Dawn E. Woods, 40, of 944 E. Fourth St., case dismissed with prejudice because defendant complete counseling; Jan.