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Former Undercover Agent Recounts Experiences In New Book
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R.T. Stewart loves to tell stories, and he has some good ones. But the Meigs County man had to hold his tongue for nearly 20 years because of his job…. Read More
Division Of Forestry Seeking Public Opinion On Management Plan
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The Ohio Division of Forestry is asking the public to take a look at a woodland plan for the Hocking Hills area and provide their feedback. The proposed plan is… Read More
Two Dead In Meigs County Crash
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A New Year's Eve crash is fatal for two Meigs County men. Dead are 24-year-old David Hubbard and 31-year-old David Napper, both from Middleport. The Highway Patrol says Hubbard was… Read More
2013: The View From Zanesville City Hall
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"2013 is going to be a great year." So says Jeff Tilton, the mayor of Zanesville. Tilton is the last of the city executives to be interviewed for our series… Read More
Athens Foundation To Manage Solly & Sammy Foundation For Peace
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The Athens Foundation is growing. Executive Director Susan Urano said the Foundation is taking on the management of The Solly & Sammy's Foundation for Peace. Urano said The Athens Foundation… Read More
2013: The View From Athens City Hall
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What is your biggest challenge in the coming year? That’s the question WOUB News is asking in a series called “2013: The View from City Hall. We are talking with… Read More
Athens Commissioners Adopt Budget
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Athens County now has a 2013 budget. Commissioner Larry Payne says it calls for spending of "nearly $12.7 million." Payne says "This is just above the 2010 level." He also… Read More
Foundation For Appalachian Ohio Awarded $100K
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The Walmart Foundation is giving $100,000 to the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio. The money is "to grow community philanthropy across the Appalachian Ohio region." A news release says this effort… Read More
Group Forming To Protect Native American Sites
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A new preservation group is being formed to protect Serpent Mound and other Native American historic sites. Save Our Serpent is the name and it launches tomorrow with a gathering… Read More
Winter Road Conditions Keeping Troopers Busy
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The Ohio State Highway Patrol is urging drivers to slow down on the snow covered roads. Dispatchers say troopers have been busy all day responding to accidents. According to the… Read More
OU Partners Students And Businesses In Entrepreneurial Program
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An entrepreneur is defined as "a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk." Such people are talked about a lot these… Read More
Missing Adult Found Safe
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The Endangered Missing Adult Alert for old Sonny Allen has been cancelled. He has returned home safely. The alert had been issued yesterday for Allen, who lives in Chillicothe. Allen… Read More
2013: The View From Marietta City Hall
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2013 will soon be here. WOUB News wanted to find out what mayors from Southeast Ohio think will be keeping them busy in the year ahead. "Well, I think… Read More
Public Help Sought In Missing Chillicothe Man Case
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An Endangered Missing Adult Alert is now in effect for a man who was last seen at his residence early Thursday morning in Chillicothe. Persons are asked to be the… Read More
Jackson Co. Leaders Swearing-In Set
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Jackson County Prosecutor-elect Justin Lovett and Sheriff-elect Tedd Frazier are to be sworn in Thursday. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine will do the honors. Lovett is a former Ohio assistant… Read More
Athens Using Collection Agency To Identify Taxpayers
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Athens taxpayers will be getting something in the mail from the City of Athens next week and even though it’ll have a green envelope, it’s not a late Christmas card…. Read More
Retired Police Detective Indicted For Bank Robbery
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A retired Dayton police detective has been indicted in connection with a failed November bank robbery in downtown Cambridge. A Guernsey County grand jury charged David Hirst, 49 with aggravated… Read More
Washington State Community College President Contract Renewed
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The Washington State Community College Board of Trustees is extending the contract of President Bradley Ebersole to June, 2015. In making the announcement, Board Chairman Ken Schilling praises Ebersole for… Read More
Trimble Local Schools Putting Levy On Ballot
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Acting at the request of the superintendent, the Trimble Local School Board is moving to put a levy on the ballot in May. The levy is for permanent improvements in… Read More
AMP-Ohio Gets 18 Month Extension For Power Plant
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American Municipal Power-Ohio has another 18 months to check out the possibility of building a power plant in Meigs County. The additional time was requested by the utility and just… Read More
New Funding To Help Small Businesses In The Region
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Four Southeast Ohio nonprofits focused on economic development opportunities will be getting funding to help microenterprise companies in the region. Microenterprise is a business with five or fewer employees, including… Read More
Athens City Council Approves Pay Raise And New Budget
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Starting in 2014, members of Athens City Council will make a little more money. An ordinance passed Monday night gives council members a one percent raise. The ordinance establishes the… Read More
Parents React In Days Following Sandy Hook Shootings
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The drop-off area for students at The Plains Elementary School looked as it usually does Monday morning, but the rampage shooting last week prompted strong emotions and concern for parents…. Read More
Athens Police Officers Trained For School Shooting Incidents
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While the nation's attention is turned to Friday's shooting at a Connecticut elementary school, many may wonder about the safety of their own schools. Athens City Police Chief Tom Pyle… Read More
Restoring A Locomotive
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In Nelsonville, a group of dedicated volunteers is in the process of transforming a rusty old steam engine locomotive into a shiny show piece. This Hocking Valley Scenic Railway project… Read More
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