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Severe Weather Leaves Thousands Without Power
By: Atish Baidya, Gabe Ross, Tim Sharp
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UPDATE 3:18 p.m. Thousands of people are without electricity as thunderstorm move away from Southeast Ohio into West Virginia. The storms are also causing high water and flooding. Hardest hit are… Read More
Athens County 9-1-1 Director Urges Preparation for Natural Disasters
By: Gabe Ross
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With the possibility of a derecho and other severe weather, the Director of Athens County’s 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Department is reminding residents to only call their offices to report an… Read More
Severe Weather Expected Wednesday Into Thursday
By: Gabe Ross, Tim Sharp
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UPDATE 3:30 p.m. A flood watch has been extended for portions of Eastern and Southeastern Ohio in anticipation of severe weather forecasted to Wednesday into Thursday. The National Weather Service… Read More
Severe Weather Conditions On Wednesday Ripe For Possibility Of A Derecho
By: Atish Baidya, Gabe Ross
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UPDATE 4:30 p.m. On June 29, 2012, for the first time in recent memory the public became aware of a phenomenon known as a derecho. Meteorologists say conditions are possible… Read More
Two-Vehicle Accident Kills One Near Oak Hill
By: Gabe Ross
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The Jackson Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said an Oak Hill Man is dead after an accident Saturday afternoon. The crash occurred on State Route 279 near Oak… Read More
Gallipolis man dies in ATV Accident
By: Gabe Ross
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The Gallipolis Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is continuing their investigation into a fatal ATV crash Saturday night. The crash happened on Friendly Ridge Road near Crown City… Read More
Man Dies After Fall From Fairfield County Industrial Building
By: Gabe Ross
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A man is dead after falling through the roof of an industrial building in Fairfield County. The call came in just after 11 a.m Thursday. Detective Sergeant Kirk Kern of… Read More
Severe Thunderstorms Could Affect Region Wednesday Afternoon & Evening
By: Gabe Ross
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Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop and move toward southeast Ohio Wednesday afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for most of the… Read More
Strong Storms Knock Out Power And Damage Buildings
By: Atish Baidya, Gabe Ross, WOUB Contributing Writer
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UPDATE 7:35 p.m. American Electric Power crews are slowly restoring power to customers in Ohio and West Virginia, but thousands still remain in the dark. According to AEP Ohio's outage… Read More
Voters Reject Trimble School Levy
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger, Gabe Ross
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For the second time in six months, voters in the Trimble Local School District have rejected a proposed 5-mill permanent improvement levy. The levy failed by a mere 16 votes…. Read More