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Superintendent Speaks Out About Athens Schools Budget
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The superintendent of a local school reached out to parents about the schools financial situation, saying things are getting “worse each year.” The letter was in response to an article… Read More
Ohio AG: Pike Co. Killings ‘Pre-Planned Execution’
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The state attorney general has called the slayings of eight family members in rural Ohio a “pre-planned execution.” Mike DeWine said in a news conference late Sunday afternoon that the… Read More
Ohio Glass Company Found With ‘Serious’ Safety Issues
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MORAINE, Ohio (AP) — Federal safety regulators say they have found two “serious” safety issues at a glass products company in southwest Ohio and have fined the business $14,000. The… Read More
Competition Fierce For W. Va. Second District Seat
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Congressman Alex Mooney has been an inspiration for other candidates to run in West Virginia’s 2nd District. Mooney’s Republican opponent on May 10, along with some… Read More
Ohio Farms Test Effects of Algae in Lake Erie
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FINDLAY, Ohio (AP) — Three farms in northwestern Ohio will serve as demonstration sites to show farmers how to reduce fertilizer runoff that feeds the harmful algae in Lake Erie…. Read More
Update: Eight Bodies Found in Pike County
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Update 12:30 p.m. Ohio’s attorney general says investigators and law enforcement worked through the night to gather information and execute search warrants as officials seek to determine who shot eight… Read More
Marching 110 to Perform At Thanksgiving Day Parade
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Most Exciting Band in the Land had their own excitement last night as they learned they would be performing during a holiday tradition next year. Ohio University’s Marching 110… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court Upholds AEP Pricing Structure
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Supreme Court has upheld a pricing structure for fees that competitors must pay American Electric Power as the utility transitions to a competitive market…. Read More
Supreme Court Meets in Meigs County
By: Susan Tebben
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Before discussing issues of juvenile detention, police public records documents and statutes of limitations on a rape case, the Ohio Supreme Court met with some of its youngest constituents at… Read More
State Budgetary Panel Releases Millions For Kasich Campaign Security
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A state budgetary panel has agreed to release another $2.5 million to the State Highway Patrol, with some of that going to provide security for Gov…. Read More
Organized Crime Unit Helps With Vinton County Arrest
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Four people were arrested Monday on drug and corrupt activity charges after an investigation by the Vinton County Sheriff’s Office and a state organized crime task force. Jan Barney, 54,… Read More
Kanawha County Teaching Opioid Overdose Treatment
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Health officials in Kanawha County will be teaching the public how to use the opioid overdose-reversing treatment naloxone. The training will take place Thursday at 8… Read More
House Fire Leads To Marijuana Discovery
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Not only did a house go up in smoke Thursday morning, but also a large-scale marijuana grow, according to Athens County officials. The marijuana was discovered as firefighters were extinguishing… Read More
Student Religious Expression Bill Passes Ohio House
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio proposal that would broaden protections for students’ religious expression in schools has passed the House. Among other provisions, House Bill 425 would let students… Read More
City Manager Chosen In Nelsonville
By: Susan Tebben
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The Nelsonville City Council approved the hiring of a local businessman as the new city manager. Gary Edwards was chosen from a pool of three finalists, which included the deputy… Read More
Pastor Protection Act Under Review By Legislative Panel
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A state legislative panel is poised to hear from opponents of a bill that would let Ohio’s churches and pastors refuse to perform same-sex marriages. Under… Read More
Senate Passes Law on Driver’s Licenses in Drug Conviction Cases
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Senate has passed a bill that would give judges the option of suspending a driver’s license for someone convicted of a drug charge instead… Read More
Parkersburg Group Wants Anti-Discrimination Ordinance Passed
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) – A group in Parkersburg has launched a campaign to pass a city ordinance that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Parkersburg… Read More
Buckeye Lake Businesses Can Apply For State Grants, Loans
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Buckeye Lake businesses that lost sales revenue because of the dam-repair project may start applying Tuesday for state grants and loans. The Columbus Dispatch reports the Ohio Development Services Agency… Read More
Abortion Law Creators Seek To Clarify Disposal Rules
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Legislation in Ohio would require abortion providers to bury or cremate fetal remains, raising concerns about the privacy of women who undergo the procedure. Sponsors of… Read More
Opioid Prescriptions For Injured Workers Decreases
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The amount of opioids prescribed to injured Ohio workers has fallen significantly since the state’s insurance fund for injured workers created a pharmacy management program amid… Read More
Dayton Second Ohio Area To Ban Travel Because Of LGBT Laws
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – Dayton is banning its employees from non-essential government travel to Mississippi and North Carolina, saying recent laws passed in the two states discriminate against lesbian, gay,… Read More
Escapee Indicted By Hocking County Grand Jury
By: Susan Tebben
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The inmate that escaped from a Hocking County prison was indicted on Friday. The indictment by a Hocking County grand jury charged John D. Modie, with one count of escape,… Read More
Two Indicted in Heroin Trafficking Investigation, Third Pleads Guilty
By: Susan Tebben
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Two suspects in a joint investigation by area law enforcement into a heroin trafficking operation have been indicted in Athens County Common Pleas Court, and a third pleaded guilty. Eric J…. Read More
New Image of Suspect In Serial Sex Offenses Released
By: Susan Tebben
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Police have released a new profile using DNA imaging for a suspect in serial sex offenses that happened within the city of Athens. The Athens Police Department enlisted the help of Snapshot… Read More
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