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Groups Deliver 80,000 Signatures In Effort To Restore Weekend Voting
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Several groups delivered 80,000 signatures to the Secretary of State's office Wednesday in an effort to restore weekend voting hours. Several dozen folks met outside Jon Husted's office building… Read More
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Task Force Set To Overhaul State Higher Ed Funding
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A new task force could determine how higher education is funded in the state, and Ohio University's top administrator will have a seat at the table. Ohio University President Roderick… Read More
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Food Insecurity Rising Among Ohioans
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A new report shows more than 15 percent of Ohio households aren't sure where they'll find their next meal. The United States Department of Agriculture released the data last week…. Read More
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Kasich Pays 9/11 Tribute
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Gov. John Kasich paid his respects to the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks Tuesday morning. He spent several minutes in silence in the middle of the nearly 3,000… Read More
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Kasich Asks Ohioans To Remember 9/11
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Flags will be flown at half-staff at Ohio's public buildings and grounds to commemorate the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Gov. John Kasich has ordered that the… Read More
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Vice President Calls Republican Planned Cuts “Draconian”
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In a campaign stop speech that centered on fiscal policies, Vice President Joe Biden took aim at the Republican ticket for planned cuts he called "draconian." Biden was in Athens… Read More
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Exotic Animal Ownership Law Now In Effect
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Ohio's exotic animal law takes effect today. A Licking Co. cougar owner says she's had little success getting answers from the Ohio Department of Agriculture on what she needs to… Read More
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Exotic Animal Law Goes Into Effect Next Week
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Ohio's exotic animals law, which restricts ownership of bears, tigers and other animals, goes into effect next week. A holding facility for the confiscated creatures is in the works. … Read More
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Athens-Area Dems Head To Convention
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The Republicans wrapped up their national convention Thursday night. Now, the Democrats, including two Athens-area delegates, are packing suitcases for their national convention, which starts Tuesday in Charlotte,… Read More
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Texting While Driving Ban Aims To Save Lives
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Ohio's ban on texting while driving takes effect Friday. Students at an Columbus-area high school got the low-down on the law from AAA, the Ohio State Highway Patrol and others…. Read More
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Athens Man Pleads Guilty To Producing Child Porn
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An Athens man pleaded guilty Friday to a charge connected to producing child pornography. The FBI says 41-year-old Jason Hutchinson "used a webcam in his residence in November 2010 to… Read More
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Athens Fest Task Force Asks For Stricter Enforcement Of Nuisance Party Ordinance
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A task force meant to address rowdy fests has come up with a temporary solution, enforcing an existing ordinance. Athens City Council President Jim Sands says the city has "empowered… Read More
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Construction On Schedule For Future Scripps Building
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Construction on the new home for the Scripps College of Communication is on schedule. Ohio University Associate Vice President for Facilities Harry Wyatt says workers are about three months into… Read More
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Burr Oak Lodge Open House Draws Hundreds
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People are excited about the reopening of the Burr Oak Lodge in Morgan County. Several hundred people filtered through the lodge during the two-hour open house Thursday night put on… Read More
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Scioto Co. Fire Ruled Arson
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Wednesday morning's fire at a Scioto County home has been ruled arson. The Division of State Fire Marshal says the fire broke out shortly before 3 a.m. on Locust Street… Read More
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OU Student Transfers Domain To Romney Campaign
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An Ohio University student who snapped up a handful of domains related to the Republican presidential ticket has transferred one of the sites to Mitt Romney's campaign. Sophomore Matt McKnight… Read More
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OU Journalism Students Return Home After Covering Olympics
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Ohio University journalism professor Hans Meyer and 15 Scripps students are back at home after a three-week trip to the Olympics. Meyer says the group produced about 150 stories while… Read More
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Pig-Related Flu Numbers Continue To Rise
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More than a dozen people in southeast Ohio have caught a flu virus associated with pigs. The Ohio Department of Health reports 11 cases of H3N2v in Gallia County, two… Read More
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Vinton Co. Airport To Receive Federal Dollars
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The Vinton County Airport is getting some grant money from the Federal Aviation Administration. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) said Monday the $241,200 will go toward rehabilitating the airport's runway. "Vinton… Read More
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Romney To Stop At Zanesville Ice Cream Shop Tuesday
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Bill Sullivan owns Tom's Ice Cream Bowl in Zanesville. That's where Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will be stopping Tuesday afternoon as part of his visit to three southeast Ohio… Read More
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Romney To Make Three Stops In Southeast Ohio Tuesday
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has scheduled appearances in three southeast Ohio cities for Tuesday afternoon. He'll start shortly after noon with a "coal event" at American Energy Corporation in… Read More
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OU Junior To Attend “Convergence” Of Students
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About 300 college students from across the country are meeting in Columbus Saturday for a four-day event meant to start a national student movement. Jacob Chaffin is a junior at… Read More
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Name Released In Deadly Chillicothe Industrial Accident
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We now know the name of the employee killed in an industrial accident earlier this week at the Glatfelter plant in Chillicothe. Becky Mitchell died Monday morning. Bill Wilkerson with… Read More
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Zanesville Law Director Pleads No Contest To Soliciting, Trespassing
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The Zanesville law director pleaded no contest Thursday to two misdemeanors in connection with buying sex. A judge found Scott Hillis guilty of soliciting and trespassing. Muskingum County Prosecutor Michael… Read More
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Grant, Loan Money For Southeast Ohio To Be Announced Friday
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The Agriculture Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development will travel to three cities in southeast Ohio Friday to announce two grants and a loan. Doug O'Brien says the funding is… Read More
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