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Indictment Made In Athens Apartment Robbery Case
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A Columbus man has just been indicted for a robbery earlier this month in Athens. Domeion Mayo, 24, is charged with aggravated robbery and abduction. Athens County Prosecutor Keller… Read More

$250k For Water Project
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Columbus is sending some money to Washington County for a water line project. It's going to the Tri-County Rural Water and Sewer District. The $250,000 Appalachian Development Program grant is… Read More

Ohio National Guard Unit Coming Back
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The Ohio National Guard 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team is coming home early. When, precisely, is not clear but a Guard spokesman said Thursday that some members of the 37th… Read More

New Athens Task Force Gets To Work
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Remember those rowdy, disruptive street parties in Athens last spring? Local officials certainly do. And they don't want any repeat performances. It's the job of the Multi House Party Task… Read More

Morning Crash Claims Peebles Woman
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In Pike County, a car and a truck collide and a woman from Peebles is killed. The Chillicothe Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol says Cassaundra Mootz, 28, failed… Read More

Lock Operator Recounts Time On Historic River Parkway
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The Muskingum River is a favorite place for boaters in Southeast Ohio. Recreational craft go back in time as they travel 100 or so miles up and down the… Read More

Library Employees Give Strike Notice
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Library employees in Guernsey County are preparing to strike. Guernsey County District Public Library officials say employees have given notice of their intent to strike beginning at 12:01 p.m. on… Read More

Block Grant Awarded To Ironton
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Ironton is getting $125,000 from the state to make street improvements. The funding was announced today and is from the Community Development Block Grant Program. The Ohio Department of Development… Read More

Scioto Co. Deputies Investigating Early Morning Shooting
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Scioto County Sheriff Marty Donini says his office is investigating a shooting in Lucasville Monday morning. Brian McClain, 40, called 911 around 3:15 a.m. to report he had been shot… Read More

Powerless Residents Eating Out Of Coolers
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Some Athens grocery store shoppers had carts piled higher than usual over the weekend. They were shelling out big money, restocking their refrigerators after finally getting their power restored. … Read More

Job And Family Services Money Available For Athens Residents
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The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services is helping some Athens County residents with extra expenses due to the storm and power outage. The agency has released a limited… Read More

Education Group Helps Students In Our Area
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The Ohio Appalachian Collaborative – President Obama has praised this group but there's a good chance you may not know about it. The Collaborative is populated by 21 school… Read More

Friday Afternoon Audio Update
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Albany man dies in Ohio River accident. Power outages persist. Ohio farmers have drought concerns.

AEP Asks For Conservation
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(AP) – An Ohio power company is urging customers to conserve electricity Tuesday afternoon or risk further outages. American Electric Power-Ohio is still working to restore power to about 287,000… Read More

Buckeye Rural Working To Restore Power
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Dozens of Buckeye Rural Electric Cooperative workers are laboring to restore service to customers in the utility's nine county service area. Member Services Manager Bryan Long says electricity was turned… Read More

Athens Residents Told To Conserve Water
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Athens is now under a water shortage alert The city's service safety director issued the alert Monday. It means some water use activities are banned. It was issued because power… Read More

Water Shut Down Rumors False
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The Athens County Public Information Officers Network says the stories are false: water systems in Athens County are not shutting down. The Network issued a news release to debunk the… Read More

Three Days Post-Storm, Gasoline And Generators Hot Ticket Items
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Gasoline and generators are hot commodities around Athens Monday. With power outages from the storms, many service stations have been closed and lines have been long at the ones that… Read More

680,000 West Virginians Have No Power
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Residents across West Virginia are coping with high temperatures and no air conditioning following severe storms that left more than 680,000 customers without power. Appalachian Power says restoring… Read More

Majority Of AEP Customers Still WIthout Power
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UPDATE 6:55 p.m. American Electric Power released updated totals on the number of customers across the state that are still without electricity following Friday's storm. Approximately 436,000 customers were without… Read More

President Declares Federal Emergency
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Governor John Kasich says President Barack Obama has declared a federal emergency in Ohio because of severe weather and extensive power outages across state. Kasich says the emergency… Read More

Wayne National Forest Announces Open House
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There's news Wednesday about fracking and the Wayne National Forest. No, Forest officials are not yet releasing a decision about leasing land for drilling for oil and natural gas. This… Read More

OU President Names New Chief Of Staff
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Ohio University President Roderick McDavis says Jennifer Kirksey is his new Chief of Staff and Special Assistant. The appointment is effective immediately. Kirksey has been a member of McDavis's… Read More

Ohio Trustees Adopt 2013 Budget
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Ohio University has a new budget. It's for the fiscal year that starts July 1 and totals $786 million. That's an increase of a little less than 5 percent from… Read More

OU Trustees OK Construction Plans
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees today approved a plan to lease the old Woolworth Building on Court Street. The proposed move to the vacant building in downtown Athens is… Read More
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