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VIDEO: WOUB NewsWrap 7/29/13
Officials working on the Nelsonville bypass say the state is spending more than $10 million. Plus, authorities in central Ohio say a 6-year-old boy was killed when he fell off… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For July 29
Officials are working on a new bypass on U.S. 33. Ohio State Highway Patrol says drug arrests increased 18 percent from January through June this year compared to last year…. Read More
Officials Find Solution To Radio Interference Problem
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A solution has apparently been found to a problem with radio traffic from Kentucky interfering with a law enforcement frequency being used by villages in Athens County. Last week, the… Read More
Difficulties, Problems and Pride
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Carolyn Lewis, Robin Brigante and Steve Patterson talk with Heather Jolley. A new member of the Athens community, Jolley is a mother… Read More
Fmr. Gov. Ted Strickland Endorses Kasich Challenger
By: Associated Press
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Former Democratic Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has endorsed his party's challenger trying to face off against incumbent GOP Gov. John Kasich next year. Strickland calls fellow Democrat Ed FitzGerald a… Read More
Commission Studying Air Force Bases Visit Ohio
By: Associated Press
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Members of a national commission studying the U.S. Air Force to see if structural changes are needed will visit Ohio military bases this week seeking information. The commission says members… Read More
Six-Year-Old Boy Killed In Tractor Accident
By: Associated Press
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Authorities in central Ohio say a 6-year-old boy was killed when he fell off the tractor he was riding on with his father and was run over. The Licking County… Read More
Woman Wants 18K After Bank Repossesses Wrong House
By: Associated Press
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A Vinton County woman wants her family's possessions back after a bank's employees mistakenly took them when they confused her home with a foreclosed property across the street. Homeowner Katie… Read More
Marshall University Hosts Research Symposium
By: Associated Press
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Student research projects on obesity and other biomedical issues will be showcased during a symposium at Marshall University. Other research topics include chronic back pain, infectious diseases and diabetes. The… Read More
Over 150 Citations Issued During Huntington Cleanup
By: Associated Press
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Property owners in Huntington have received more than 150 citations since July 1 for violating a new ordinance aimed at eliminating outdoor junk, trash, weeds and tall grass. The citations… Read More
Burning Body Tentatively Identified
By: Associated Press
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Authorities say a body found burning alongside a road in southeast Ohio last week has been tentatively identified and the death is being investigated as a homicide. The Morgan County… Read More
Police Arrest Jackson Man For Child Abduction
By: Associated Press, Felicia Tackett | Jackson County Times-Journal
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UPDATE 12:15 p.m. An entire community breathed a sigh of relief Friday when 6-year-old Macey Stewart was found, but area law enforcement agencies continue their investigation into exactly what happened… Read More