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A person of interest has been arrested in connection with an apartment fire in The Plains
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a person of interest in connection with a death inside an apartment building that caught fire in The Plains… Read More
The fate of a proposed Athens income tax increase is uncertain for now because of provisional ballots
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The city of Athens’ proposed income tax increase appears to have passed by a slim margin in Tuesday’s election, but that could change. As of Tuesday… Read More
Bobcat Bats lead the way in the MAC Tournament opener.
By: Joshua Hoerner
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AKRON, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Softball (37-18, 18-10) uses explosive third and fifth innings to bring home a 9-3 win over Central Michigan (24-23, 15-11). Ohio Softball entered the… Read More
Ohio primary: Two close GOP statewide races with mostly blowouts in Democratic contests
By: Karen Kasler | Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Republican races on Tuesday’s primary ballot included a landslide for governor, an easy win for a statewide officeholder seeking another statewide job, a multi… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2026 Primary Election results for Jackson County
By: David Forster
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JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 12% of registered voters in Jackson County cast ballots in the 2026 May Primary Election. Voters in the Jackson City School… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2026 Primary Election results for Morgan County
MORGAN COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 27.2% of registered voters in Morgan County cast ballots in the 2026 May Primary Election. In the race to be the… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2026 Primary Election results for Fairfield County
By: David Forster
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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 24.3% of registered voters in Fairfield County cast ballots in the 2026 May Primary Election. Voters in the Pickerington Local School… Read More
Vivek Ramaswamy scores a big win in the GOP primary for governor and will face Amy Acton this fall
By: Karen Kasler | Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There has long been little doubt that tech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy would be the Republican nominee for Ohio governor this year. Tuesday’s primary left no… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2026 Primary Election results for Monroe County
By: Spencer Sharp
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MONROE COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 22% of registered voters in Monroe County cast ballots in the 2026 May Primary Election. Voters in Sunsbury Township voted down… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2026 Primary Election results for Muskingum County
By: Spencer Sharp
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 16.9% of registered voters in Muskingum County cast ballots in the 2026 May Primary Election. Voters in Muskingum County approved a… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2026 Primary Election results for Guernsey County
By: Spencer Sharp
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GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 18.9% of registered voters in Guernsey County cast ballots in the 2026 May Primary Election. Voters in Guernsey County voted down… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2026 Primary Election results for Coshocton County
By: Spencer Sharp
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COSHOCTON COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 29% of registered voters in Coshocton County cast ballots in the 2026 May Primary Election. In the race to be the… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2026 Primary Election results for Belmont County
By: Aaron Payne
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BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 27.18% of registered voters in Belmont County cast ballots in the 2026 May Primary Election. In the race to be the… Read More