All Posts from Susan Tebben
Ohio Supreme Court: Good Samaritan Law Applies In Emergencies
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A divided Ohio Supreme Court says the state’s good Samaritan law applies to individuals trying to provide non-medical help in emergencies. The court ruled 4-3 Tuesday… Read More
More Than 100 Marijuana Plants Found At Stewart Residence
An investigation led to the discovery of more than 100 marijuana plants Monday in Stewart and the arrest of resident of the home. The Athens County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Interdiction… Read More
Athens Police Investigate Alleged Student Drug Trafficking
The Athens Police Department raided a Washington Street residence on Friday as part of an investigation into alleged drug trafficking by Ohio University students, a report stated. A search warrant… Read More
State Unemployment System Analysis Begins
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A committee of state lawmakers has held its first of five meetings aimed at determining whether Ohio’s jobless benefits system for workers is sustainable and whether… Read More
Six-Year Comprehensive Plan Approved By Trustees
The university laid out and officially approved a plan for the next six years of the university, including major construction and backlogged maintenance to the campus. Projects over the six-year… Read More
Employee At W. Va. Attorney General Resigns Amid Racism Claims
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – An employee with the West Virginia attorney general’s office has resigned on the day a published report identified her in a video in which she is… Read More
Ohio Troopers To Get First Raises Since 2008
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio troopers would get raises for the first time since 2008 under a new contract that has been approved by their union and awaits review by… Read More
OU Trustees Discuss Park Place Future
Ohio University officials are beginning the planning stages of taking the Park Place corridor into a new role on campus. The OU Board of Trustees heard from university planner Shawna… Read More
Trial Set In Death Of Nelsonville Tavern Owner
A trial date has been set for a man charged in the death of a Nelsonville tavern owner. Taylor Allen Mills, 22, of Nelsonville, is scheduled to appear before a… Read More
Student Found Dead in Athens
Athens police are investigating the death of a 21-year-old found in an Athens residence on Wednesday. Police responded to a residence on East State Street at 9:12 a.m. after a… Read More
Attorney General Asks For Overturning of Abortion Decision
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s attorney general has asked the state Supreme Court to overturn a July decision that allowed a Cleveland abortion clinic to proceed with legal action challenging… Read More
Ohio Sheriff Arraigned On Drug, Misuse of Funds Charges
FREMONT, Ohio (AP) – A northern Ohio sheriff has pleaded not guilty to charges that include illegally obtaining prescription drugs and misusing department funds. A judge on Wednesday set bond for… Read More
Conference With Ohio Supreme Court Addresses Drug Abuse Epidemic
CINCINNATI (AP) – State Supreme Court justices and other high-ranking officials are trying to coordinate efforts to battle the drug abuse epidemic at a judicial summit involving some of the… Read More
Unemployment Rates Down In West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Unemployment rates dropped in 54 of West Virginia’s 55 counties in July. WorkForce West Virginia says the unemployment rate rose in Greenbrier County. Jefferson County’s 3.1… Read More
Hocking Board Seeks Trustee Nominations
Nominations are being sought for the Hocking College Board of Trustees. Three seats on the board are up for re-appointment by the caucus of school board presidents who represent Athens,… Read More
Groups Want Right To Life Leader Off Medical Board
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Groups representing doctors, consumers and women are asking the state medical board to remove the president of Ohio Right to Life as the board’s president because… Read More
Kentucky Governor Praises Transgender Block By Federal Judges
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s Republican governor has praised a federal judges’ ruling blocking President Barack Obama’s bathroom order for public schools, saying it reaffirms the right of local control…. Read More
$1.8 M In State Funds Going To Marijuana Regulators
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Two agencies that will regulate Ohio’s forthcoming medical marijuana program are getting the $1.8 million they sought from the state to start that work. The law… Read More
W. Va. Maintains State Of Emergency For Eight Counties
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is maintaining a state of emergency for eight West Virginia counties devastated by floods in June. On Monday, Tomblin announced the extension… Read More
Medical Contract Approved Despite State Lawsuits Against Company
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia officials have approved a contract with a drug company they have accused of fueling the state’s opioid problem. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports that the… Read More
W. Va. State of Emergency Could End Soon
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A state of emergency for 12 West Virginia counties due to devastating floods in June could be over soon. The state of emergency declared by Gov…. Read More
Brotherly Love: Area Natives Help During Louisiana Floods
Editor’s Note: Donations for the Louisiana flood victims in the Hammond area can be made at Athens High School until Sept. 1. Donations can also be sent to the Westchurch… Read More
Business Recovery Centers Closing After W. Va. Flood
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Federal officials are shutting down centers that have helped West Virginia small businesses obtain low-interest loans after damaging floods in June. The U.S. Small Business Administration… Read More
Kasich Still Silent About Trump
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s Republican governor says he has nothing further to say about his party’s presidential nominee. Gov. John Kasich has declined to endorse Donald Trump, and pointedly… Read More
Complaints About School Start Date, Air Conditioning Failures Begin Year
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Kanawha County’s school board has received complaints about the early August school start date and air conditioning failures. According to The Charleston Gazette-Mail, school board member… Read More
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