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Athens County Confirms 22 Cases of COVID-19 For December 22
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 2,863 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 22 cases were confirmed Monday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More

Athens County Reports 2,203 Recovered Cases Of COVID-19 For December 19
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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

Athens County Confirms 44 COVID-19 Cases For December 18
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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

Athens Co. Confirms 31 COVID-19 Cases For December 17, Remains Level 3
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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

Athens County Confirms 23 COVID-19 Cases For December 16
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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

Athens Co. Confirms 24 COVID-19 Cases For December 15
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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

Athens County Confirms 31 COVID-19 Cases For December 13
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 2,629 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 31 cases were confirmed Sunday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More

Athens Co. Confirms 33 COVID-19 Cases For December 6
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 2,334 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 33 cases were confirmed Sunday and two were removed… Read More

Athens Co. Confirms 44 COVID-19 Cases For December 3, Remains At Level 3
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) —Athens County has now had 2,213 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 44 cases were confirmed Thursday and one previous case was… Read More

Athens County Upgraded To Level 3 For COVID-19 Cases
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County is, like most of Ohio, now at a Level 3 according to the state’s public health advisory system for COVID-19 cases. A Level 3 or… Read More

Athens County Confirms 22 COVID-19 Cases For November 22
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 1,795 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 22 cases were confirmed Sunday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More

Athens Co. Confirms 28 COVID-19 Cases For November 15
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 1,636 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 28 cases were confirmed Sunday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More

Athens Co. Confirms 25 COVID-19 Cases For November 11
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 1,547 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 25 cases were confirmed Wednesday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More

Ohio’s Attorney General Adds To GOP Supreme Court Ballot Trial Request
By: Allison Hunter
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is now one of several republican attorneys general asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court ruling that instructed elections… Read More

Athens County Reports 9 COVID-19 Cases For November 8
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 1,476 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after nine cases were confirmed Sunday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More

Athens Co. Confirms 10 COVID-19 Cases For November 1
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Athens County has now had 1,388 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 10 cases were confirmed Sunday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed the new… Read More

Athens Co. Confirms 15 COVID-19 Cases For October 30
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — There are now 289 known active cases in Athens County after 15 positive tests were reported on Friday, October 30, 2020. The Athens City-County Health Department… Read More

Ohio University Quarantines Entire Dorm Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University has placed an entire dorm under quarantine to prevent the spread of COVID-19. According to the university’s announcement, the quarantine was directed by the… Read More

Fall Sports Season Benched For Ohio University And The MAC
By: Allison Hunter, Associated Press
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The Mid-American Conference has become the first league competing at college football’s highest level to cancel its fall season because of COVID-19 concerns. According to a press release from Ohio University,… Read More

Athens County Public Hearings Re: Sales Tax Levy, July 31 & Aug 4
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens County Commissioners will be holding public hearings with the intent to pass a 5 year levy to increase the sales tax in Athens County…. Read More

Ohio University To Allow Students On Athens Campus In Phases
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University is releasing more details about their plan to re-open their campuses to college students next month. According to the email from President M. Duane… Read More

‘Bulk Amounts Of Suspected Heroin’ Found In The Plains
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THE PLAINS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens County Sheriff’s Criminal Interdiction Unit (CIU) is reporting the second drug bust within four days. This one was on Roy Avenue in The… Read More

Nationwide Warrant Issued After Alleged Rape In Athens County
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Law enforcement officials are on the hunt for Mathew Bode, a 21-year-old man accused of rape. The Athens County Grand Jury just recently indicted Bode on… Read More

Quick Look: Ohio University Faculty Given One Year Notice, Furlough Tiers Detailed
By: Allison Hunter
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Friday’s 5:41 p.m. email from Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis outlined what hundreds, by that time, knew – there had been another round of job… Read More

Ohio University Makes Plans To Re-Open For Fall
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University is planning to invite students back to its campuses for fall semester. What that fall semester will look like is still a work in… Read More