All Posts from Allison Hunter
Judge Denies Blackjewel’s Move to Liquidate
(Ohio Valley ReSource) — A federal bankruptcy judge has denied a petition from former Blackjewel coal executive Jeff Hoops to liquidate the company. The decision means the reorganization of the… Read More
Watchdog Report Finds Over-Prescription Of Opioids For Some Medicaid Patients
(Ohio Valley ReSource) — A report from a federal oversight agency shows that over 4,000 patients in the Ohio Valley received high amounts of opioids in 2018 through Medicaid, potentially putting hundreds… Read More
Athens County Confirms 15 COVID-19 Cases For December 21
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 2,841 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 15 cases were confirmed Monday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More
DeWine Delays More Executions
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Gov. Mike DeWine has delayed three more death row inmates’ 2021 executions as the state’s unofficial death penalty moratorium continues. The announcement comes days after the… Read More
Patrons Help Ohio Valley Restaurant Workers Weather Holidays
(Ohio Valley ReSource) — Stay-at-home mom Sarci Eldridge has a big heart. So when Kentucky entered its second round of restaurant restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, her first thought… Read More
Report Shows Personal Income Declined Sharply In Ohio Valley July – Sept.
(Ohio Valley ReSource) — A new federal report shows that West Virginia and Kentucky saw the country’s sharpest declines in personal income last quarter as some forms of federal support… Read More
Athens County Confirms 30 COVID-19 Cases For December 20
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 2,826 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 30 cases were confirmed Sunday and one of Friday’s unknown… Read More
Athens County Reports 2,203 Recovered Cases Of COVID-19 For December 19
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 2,797 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 23 cases were confirmed Saturday and one of Friday’s unknown… Read More
Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Becomes 2nd To Earn FDA Authorization
The Food and Drug Administration greenlights the biotech firm’s vaccine for emergency use in the U.S. The move bolsters a vast inoculation effort that’s already underway.
Athens County Confirms 44 COVID-19 Cases For December 18
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 2,775 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 44 cases were confirmed Friday. The Ohio Department of… Read More
Supreme Court Punts In Census Case, Giving Trump A Chance To Alter Numbers
The opinion said the case was “riddled with contingencies and speculation that impede judicial review.”
House Passes ‘Stand Your Ground’ Bill During Late-Night Session
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — The controversial gun law that removes the “duty to retreat” requirement before a person can use lethal force in self-defense was passed by the Ohio House…. Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 31 COVID-19 Cases For December 17, Remains Level 3
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 2,731 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 31 cases were confirmed Thursday. The county is still at… Read More
Ohio House Leaders Push One-Year Delay For Nuclear Bailout Charges
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — House Republicans are moving a bill that delays nuclear power plant bailout, just months after leadership said they wanted a full repeal of the… Read More
Ohio Unemployment Claims Continue To Rise
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The state says unemployment claims have risen again as the coronavirus pandemic continues to weaken Ohio’s economy. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services oversees… Read More
Congressional Leaders Near Deal On Roughly $900 Billion COVID-19 Relief Bill
Congressional leaders are finalizing legislation that would include a fresh round of smaller stimulus checks. The proposal abandons more controversial issues.
Athens County Confirms 23 COVID-19 Cases For December 16
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 2,700 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 23 cases were confirmed Wednesday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More
COVID Positive Nursing Home Workers Are On The Job In Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — More than 30,000 nursing home residents in Ohio have tested positive for COVID19 since April. And nearly 21,000 nursing home workers have tested positive… Read More
From Congress To Local Health Boards, Public Officials Suffer Threats And Harassment
COVID-19, polarization, and election misinformation — including from the president — are three factors in politicians suffering harassment and even threats from voters in recent weeks.
Athens Co. Confirms 24 COVID-19 Cases For December 15
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 2,677 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 24 cases were confirmed Tuesday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More
Who Wants To Be The Next Chairman Of Ohio’s Democratic Party?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Democratic Party is expected to vote on a replacement for outgoing chairman David Pepper on December 29. Here’s a look at who… Read More
Amazon, TikTok, Facebook, Others Ordered To Explain What They Do With User Data
The Federal Trade Commission gave nine social media and tech companies 45 days to hand over details on how they collect user data. It is the latest move by government actors to regulate big tech.
Ohio’s Electors Vote For Trump, Cast Unfounded Doubts On Election Results
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse) — All 538 members of the Electoral College voted across the country Monday – including the 18 electors in Ohio. It’s a process described in law and… Read More
First Round Of COVID-19 Vaccine Administered In Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Doctors, and nurses around the state are receiving the first round of the COVID-19 vaccine. Hundreds of health care workers were immunized with more… Read More
In Reversal, Trump Says White House Staff Won’t Be 1st To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
An administration spokesman said senior government officials would be among the first to get the vaccine, but the president himself later said that White House staff would get it later.
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