🌱 What prompted four separate sheriff investigations in Frankfort on the same day?

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• What prompted four separate sheriff investigations in Frankfort on the same day?

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 68 and low of 44 degrees.
• Thursday: Cool with periods of sun, temps: high: 61, low: 42.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log - May 11, 2026 (sciotovalleyguardian.com) — Several May 11 sheriff’s calls directly involved Frankfort, including investigations into a reported sex offense on County Road 550, a possible assault on Greenlee Road, harassment on Darby Lane, and threats on North Second Street. Deputies also handled dog bites, scams, school-bus threats, CPS assistance, and traffic issues across Ross County, with many cases still under investigation.
   

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📸 Around Frankfort

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Frankfort

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Tuesday May 19

• ADENA BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING →
  Adena Middle School Frankfort, OH 45628
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• CIS Orchestra Concert
  Chillicothe Middle School Chillicothe Intermediate School, 345 Arch St, Chillicothe, OH 4
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Atomic Credit Union
  Chillicothe Intermediate School Rotunda
  7:45 am
• FAC Track Meet
  Greenfield Exempted Village Schools Miami Trace High School, 300 Bloomingburg-New Holland Rd NW, Was
  4:30 pm
• Commander Free night →
  E&T Collectibles, 332 Jefferson St, Greenfield
  7:00 pm
• CIS Spring Band Concert
  Chillicothe Middle School Chillicothe Intermediate School, 345 Arch St, Chillicothe, OH 4
  7:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Commencement Ceremony
  Greenfield Exempted Village Schools Greenfield, OH 45123
  7:30 pm

Sunday May 17

• Pokemon League →
  332 Jefferson St, Greenfield
  5:00 pm

Monday May 18

• Regular Schedule Board Meeting
  Chillicothe City Chillicothe Middle School, 381 Yoctangee Pkwy, Chillicothe, OH
  5:00 pm

Wednesday May 20

• Kindergarten Celebration - Kessler, McClure, McKillip
  Chillicothe City Chillicothe, OH 45601
  8:15 am
• CIS - 5th Grade Awards Ceremony
  Chillicothe City Chillicothe, OH 45601
  8:30 am

Thursday May 21

• EXPLORE MORE | METAHQUA →
  Metahqua, 3663 Walnut Creek Rd, Chillicothe
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• LifeWise Academy posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Frankfort. Apply here.
• Ohio Department of Education posted a job opening for Math Teacher in Frankfort. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Frankfort here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Chillicothe

• Chillicothe Police Log: Monday Mayhem Includes Drug Trafficking, Crashes, and Early Morning Disputes (sciotopost.com)
• Ohio University launches two new certificate programs in automation and mechatronics at Chillicothe campus (crescent-news.com)
• Chillicothe man charged with reckless homicide after wife killed (chillicothegazette.com)

Greenfield

• McClain grad set to take over East Clinton basketball program (wnewsj.com)
• Highland County highlights America 250 (timesgazette.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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