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![Athens City Hall is seen in Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/062221_CityHall_002-scaled-e1632322166288-900x422.jpg)
Athens City Council approves a one-year moratorium on data centers
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens City Council on Monday approved a one-year moratorium on any attempts to build a data center in city limits. The moratorium is intended to… Read More
![Trimble Local School District has named a new Superintendent [Ty Carpenter | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Screenshot-2026-07-15-at-1.30.59-PM-900x422.png)
New superintendent aims to lead Trimble from recovery to growth
By: Jenna Bolton
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — After years of financial uncertainty and difficult budget cuts, Trimble Local School District is entering a new chapter with a familiar face. Kristin Barker has been named the… Read More
Mother in the Vinton County children endangerment case is seeking a competency evaluation
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Vinton County mother facing multiple felony charges for allegedly keeping her 16 children in deplorable conditions is seeking an evaluation to determine whether she is… Read More
From Dayton to Chillicothe, Ohio’s bookmobiles are on a roll
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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HOLMES COUNTY, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — The truck parked outside Stony Point Hardware in rural Holmes County one sunny summer day wasn’t loaded with tools or heavy equipment. It… Read More
Ohio lawmakers say they’ve made property tax changes, but more bills remain
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say they hear a lot from constituents about property tax. They say they haven’t ignored those concerns,… Read More
Steve Daulton takes over Bloom-Carroll football as they look to win ninth straight conference title
By: Evan Johnson
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CARROLL, Ohio (WOUB) – Bloom-Carroll has dominated the MSL-Buckeye over the past eight seasons. They’ve won at least a share of the conference in every single one of those seasons. The Bulldogs have also won 18 playoff games, appeared in three Final Fours and a State Championship across… Read More