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Rio Volleyball Adds Wellston’s Ousley
The Rio Grande RedStorm women’s volleyball team signed another recruit to the 2013 class. Head coach Billina Donaldson announced the signing of middle/outside hitter Samantha Ousley Thursday evening according to… Read More
VIDEO: WOUB NewsWrap – 5/30/13
The battle over what happened to Athens County Prosecutor's Office records continues. Plus, a Logan man who suffered a gunshot wound to the leg in January, is wanted by the… Read More
Man Seriously Injured in Rollover Accident
The Athens Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle crash in Athens County Thursday. The call for help came in just after 1:30 p.m. A media… Read More
Accurso Named Academic All-District
Juli Accurso was named to the Capital One Academic All-District Team on Thursday. She was named to NCAA Division I District 5 first team. The District 5 first team is… Read More
Historical Society Director Cites Faults In Ridges Committee Legislation
Ron Luce, the executive director of the Athens County Historical Society and Museum (ACHSM), says the proposed legislation, advanced by Ohio University, to alter the makeup of “The Ridges Advisory… Read More
Sheriff Says Missing Records Have Been Found
The dispute over what happened to Athens County Prosecutor's Office records continues. Earlier Thursday, Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly wrote on his Facebook page saying the files, which were allegedly improperly… Read More
Cooper Earns Workout With Trail Blazers
Former Ohio point guard D.J. Cooper will participate in his first NBA pre-draft workout with the Portland Trail Blazers Friday morning. Cooper measured in at 5 feet 10.25 inches and… Read More
Parents Arrested After Children Found Living in Filth, Fecal Matter
A mother and father are behind bars after police say they found their house filled with fecal matter and filth. Crystal Barber, 32, and Matthew Bolen, 36, both of Huntington,… Read More
Man Busted With One Pound Of Marijuana
Marijuana worth thousands of dollars is off the streets in Jackson County, WV. Ravenswood Police tell WSAZ.com they pulled over Noah Evans Senior on Route 68 on Wednesday. Officers got… Read More
Logan Man Wanted By Police
Michael R. Herrold, the 32-year-old Logan man who suffered a gunshot wound to the leg in January, is wanted by the Logan Police Department. “We need to bring this guy… Read More
Changes Suggested In Ridges Advisory Committee’s Structure
Ohio University has proposed a change in state law regarding the structure of The Ridges Advisory Committee. OU spokesman Katie Quaranta said an amendment was added to House Bill 59,… Read More
Mill Fire Rekindles As Investigators Seek Information
After a fire destroyed the mill Sunday evening, the smoldering ruins of the Jackson Pallet Company at 71600 Route 124 reignited Wednesday. Units from the Wilkesville Fire Department responded around… Read More
State Looks To Track Kids At Risk Of Abuse Due To Drugs
Three police agencies in West Virginia are teaming up to help children at risk of abuse or neglect because of adult prescription drug abuse. West Virginia State Police Superintendent Col…. Read More
County To Purchase Land Near Strouds Run State Park
Athens County has been awarded a $58,237 Clean Ohio grant to purchase land adjacent to Strouds Run State Park for conservation. The purchase price for the property is $63,600, according… Read More
City Council Expresses Support For County’s Sanitary Sewer Extension Proposal
It appears the city of Athens will contract with the county to expand sanitary sewer service to about 1,500 households and businesses in subdivisions along Route 50W. During Athens City… Read More
City Council Expresses Support For County’s Sanitary Sewer Extension Proposal
It appears the city of Athens will contract with the county to expand sanitary sewer service to about 1,500 households and businesses in subdivisions along Route 50W. During Athens City… Read More