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Athens County Cracking Down On Traffic Violations
By: Curtis Feder
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Athens County Sheriff’s Office announced it will crack down harder on traffic violations in June. “Many Americans believe they won’t be ticketed if they drive within a ‘buffer zone’ above the posted speed limit. But now law enforcement will be targeting and ticketing speeding drivers,” according to a release from… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms No New COVID-19 Cases For June 9
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County remained at 5,233 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after no new cases were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed the news on June 9, 2021. There are 25 known active cases in the county as of Wednesday and 5,148 recovered cases, according… Read More
Ohio Poet Laureate Kari Gunter-Seymour Honored as Fellow by Academy of American Poets
Ohio Poet Laureate Kari Gunter-Seymour is among 23 state and city poets laureate selected as 2021 Poets Laureate Fellows by the Academy of American Poets. The fellowship honors “poets of literary merit appointed to serve in civic positions” and enables them “to undertake meaningful, impactful, and innovative projects that engage their fellow residents, including youth,… Read More