Kevin Coleman
Raised in Ross County, Bearcat class of '87 at Paint Valley. Wrote a column on history and historic preservation for the Chillicothe Gazette right out of high school, then a bachelors in Journalism in the OU class of '91.
After starting my one-man company "Intrepid Heritage Services" in Columbus in 1997 to offer historical research, tours, and talks, I retuned to Ross County in 2003. Have been working as a radio programmer and reporter at Clear Channel / iHeart Media Southern Ohio.
Started working with the Scioto Post June 27th, 2023.
“Paper Promises – A Film For Chillicothe, Ohio” – Review of...
Chillicothe -- A concise, emotive, well-crafted ten-minute video was released on August 8th...
Chillicothe Paper Mill Now Officially Closed…But Offers to Buy Being Considered
Chillicothe, the Regional Economy - and Miami, Florida — With the official closing...
Speakers on Pollution, Museum, and Cleanup, in Chillicothe Council
Chillicothe -- Most of the story of Monday's council session is best told...
“Overdose Awareness Day,” “Light It Up Purple,” and “Hopefest 2025” to...
Ross County -- August 30th will be "Overdose Awareness Day" after the Ross...
Chillicothe’s Morning Rotary Raises Funds with “First Thursdays”
Chillicothe -- Morning Rotary hosted their last "First Thursday" street party of the...
Ross County Commissioner David Glass on Paper Mill and More
Chillicothe, Ross County, and the Regional Economy — As concerns about the closing...
Antique Tractor Display and Parade at the Ross County Fair
The Ross County Fairgrounds — The Antique Tractor Display is in its second...
Fun at Ross County Junior Fair Night
The Ross County Fairgrounds -- Tuesday is always Junior Fair Night, and the...
Commissioners Hear Disagreements over Ross County Senior Services
Ross County -- The commissioners heard two sides on senior citizens facilities in...
Chillicothe Mayor Explains Concerns About Paper Mill Shutdown Affecting Wear-Ever Groundwater...
Chillicothe -- Water pollution has become concerning news recently as a secondary effect...
The Latest on the Ross County Fair and Ross County Commissioners
Ross County -- With the commissioners working on their mid-summer budget and the fair staring on Saturday,...
Lack of Response Frustrates Effort to Handle Chillicothe Paper Mill Issue
Chillicothe, the Local Economy, and Miami, Florida -- With the announced closure of...
Ross County Mid-Year Budget Not Quite Ready
County Auditor Gives Context on "Full Plate" of Projects and Funding Complications
Oil Painting and Photographs Fill Chillicothe Art Gallery
Chillicothe -- An oil painter and a photographer share the "Generations" show in...
“Greater Chillicothe Ross County Film Commission” Created
Chillicothe and Anywhere around Ross County That Can be a Movie Set --...
Chillicothe Council Considering Five-Year Plan on Homeless
Chillicothe -- Council is now working on a different angle on the homeless...
New 4th Ward Chillicothe Councilman Attends First Session
Chillicothe -- Richard McQuirt is the new 4th Ward councilman, who sat in...
“Liberty Camp” Teaches Children about the Revolution in a Fun Way...
Chillicothe & the Colonies in Rebellion -- An inexpensive opportunity for children to...
Opposing Views on Allowing Veterinarian on North Walnut Street in Chillicothe
Chillicothe -- A city council committee will hold their last hearing today on...
Ohio Archaeologist Explores Exciting Discoveries in an Ice Age Find from...
Brad Lepper has an Upcoming Tour of World Heritage Earthworks in Newark
Ross County Artifacts in the British Museum: What to Do?
Ross County, Ohio & London, England -- In 1864, about 1,300 artifacts dug...
Ross County Grand Jury: Don’t Steal When You’re Trying to Improve...
Chillicothe — The Ross County Grand Jury met on Friday, June 6th, 2025,...
Ross County Grand Jury: Stay off Her Porch
Ross County — The Grand Jury met on Friday, June 6th, 2025, with...
Ross County Grand Jury: Car Chase and Jail Shower Fight
Ross County — The Ross County Grand Jury met on Friday, June 6th,...
Chillicothe Paper Mill: Potential Buyers, Shutdowns, Rumors, Reminiscences…and More
Chillicothe -- Possibly 18 potential buyers have looked at the Pixelle facility before...
