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OU Aquatic Center Will Upgrade Accessibility
By next school year, the Ohio University Aquatic Center will have undergone improvements throughout the building making it an accessible facility for people with disabilities. This project is included in… Read More
International Women’s Day Festival On Sunday
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Ohio University will hold its seventh annual International Women’s Day Festival from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 15, in the Baker University Center… Read More
WV Board OKs Waivers For School Days Lost Due Weather
The West Virginia Board of Education has approved a waiver process aimed at giving counties flexibility in making up instructional days cancelled because of weather. The policy approved Wednesday will… Read More
Coroner: Fatal Overdoses From Heroin Substitute On the Rise
The coroner in Ohio’s largest county is seeing a rise in deaths from the powerful painkiller fentanyl. The Cuyahoga County medical examiner’s office in northeast Ohio says deaths from the… Read More
Woman In Critical Condition After Stabbing
A Glouster woman is in critical condition and in a Columbus hospital’s intensive care unit after she was allegedly stabbed multiple times inside her home. Her ex-husband was taken into… Read More
Ohio Deep Injection Well Seeks To Reopen After Quakes
The operator of a northeast Ohio deep-injection well for drilling wastewater that’s been shuttered since it was tied to seismic activity last year is fighting to get the facility reopened…. Read More
Ohio’s Elections Chief Seeks Info To Verify Non-Citizen Voters
Update 5:49 p.m. Ohio’s elections chief says a review by his office found that 145 non-citizens were registered to vote, with 27 casting ballots in previous elections in the battleground… Read More
Trial set in aggravated murder case
A murder trial is set for September for the man involved in a 2013 traffic accident that led to the discovery of an Albany man’s dead body. Patrick Morgan, 48,… Read More
Feds Recommend Draining Ohio Lake Because Of Weak Dam
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the chance of dam failure is so high at a central Ohio lake that the agency is recommending it be drained until repairs… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court See Quick Switch To Electronic Filing
The Ohio Supreme Court says attorneys are moving quickly to take advantage of a new electronic filing option. The court says 70 percent of documents have been filed electronically since… Read More
Ohio Bill Would Allow Workers’ Compensation For Police PTSD
Emergency responders with post-traumatic stress disorder could be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits even if they don’t have physical injuries under an Ohio proposal. The legislation considered Tuesday by an… Read More
Utica Shale Rigs Stop Drilling In Ohio
More than one-third of the rigs in Ohio’s Utica Shale have stopped drilling since December, and more could be idled if oil and natural-gas prices stay low. Since late November,… Read More
Officials Attempt To Keep Jeep Production In Ohio
Toledo officials are finalizing an incentives package this week in an effort to keep Jeep Wrangler production in the northwest Ohio city. The city hasn’t released details on what it… Read More
Patton Named State Wildlife Officer
State Wildlife Officer Allen Patton has been assigned as the new state wildlife officer in Athens County, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The Pomeroy Daily Sentinel reports… Read More
Turner Named Assistant Superintendent of Athens Board of DD
Dr. Mary Alice Turner has been named assistant superintendent of the Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities. The agency’s board made the decision at last night’s meeting at Beacon School…. Read More
Meigs County Teen Reported Missing
UPDATE: Missing teen found on Sunday, March 15. The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a teenager who went missing on Monday afternoon. In a news release on Wednesday… Read More
Open House Offers Look At Perry Campus Opportunities & Tax Help
Hocking College Perry Campus will host an open house, along with Paying for College Night, on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, from 5 – 8 p.m. at 5454 State Route 37,… Read More
West Virginia Legislature Requests Additional Study On Right-To-Work
State Republican legislative leaders are asking for additional study into the economic impact of a potential right-to-work law in West Virginia. A news release Wednesday says Senate President Bill Cole… Read More
Former Athens High School Teacher Begins Prison Sentence
The former Athens High School social studies teacher who pleaded guilty to sexual battery against a student reported to the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail to begin his prison sentence. Isaac… Read More
New President Named at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital
A new president is taking over at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital, which brings him back to his roots in southeastern Ohio. Mark Seckinger was been named president of the hospital, where… Read More
Roads Closed Due to Flooding
Flooding has caused the closure of six county and state roads in Athens County, according to officials. The flooding accompanied a flood watch in Athens County, but the watch was… Read More
Charities Get Nearly $183K Left from Kasich Inauguration
Ohio’s First Lady says nearly $183,000 leftover from Gov. John Kasich’s inaugural fund have been donated to eight children’s charities. First Lady Karen Kasich announced Tuesday the money will be… Read More
Developmental Disabilities Supt. Young Will Leave Job at End of Contract
Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities Supt. Eric Young announced Tuesday afternoon that he will be leaving his post when his contract is up in 20 months. “At this point… Read More
Ohio Turns Over Results of Dozens of Breath-Alcohol Tests
The Ohio Department of Health has turned over results from alcohol breath-test machines for more than 160 cases following an state Supreme Court ruling that allowed drunken driving defendants to… Read More
Report Shows Potential Impact of High Court Case on Health Care in Ohio
A new federal report shows that nearly 197,000 Ohioans could lose about $576 million in health insurance subsidies this year in a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. The figures… Read More
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