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State Sets Up New Child Abuse Reporting Hotline
Reporting suspected child abuse in Ohio is now as simple as calling one number. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services has set up 855-O-H-CHILD (855-642-4453) to link the… Read More
Ohio Has Easier Way To Report Child Abuse
All 88 county's in Ohio now have an easier way to report suspected child abuse. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Serivices has set up one number to link… Read More
OU Student Expo Set For April
Ohio University students will once again have a chance to showcase their creative abilities in the upcoming Student Expo 2013. Organizer Roxanne Male-Brune says the topics are presented in a… Read More
Student Expo Set For April 11th
Ohio University's student expo features presentations from all disciplines. Organizer Roxanne Male-Brune says the topics are presented in a unique way. "Our motto basically is, is as long as it's… Read More
Blazer Appointed BWC Business Development Manager
Owner of Blazer and Associates, Inc., Jim Blazer, has been appointed Ohio's Bureau of Workers' Compenstion business development manager. Steve Buehrer, administrator and CEO of the BWC, says he is… Read More
Scioto Co. Man Charged With Murdering Baby
A Rosemount man is in jail, accused of murdering his girlfriend's infant child. Brandon Wilson, 23, is facing charges for the murder of ten-month-old Neylan Wilson. The mother of the… Read More
ODOT Adds Lights To Improve Snow Plow Visability
The Ohio Department of Transportation is currently adding green strobe lights to snow plows. Public Information Officer David Rose says the goal is to make the plows more visable for… Read More
Chillicothe PD Search For Company Accused Of Fraud
The Chillicothe Police Department is looking for information on a company that has failed to repair roofs damaged by hail and wind. Public Information Officer Bud Lytle says a woman… Read More
Marietta School Theft Total Rises
An auditor found a former Marietta City School District assistant treasurer allegedly stole more than $145,000 over a period of five-and-a-half years. According to Washington County Sheriff detectives, Barbara Mincks… Read More
Winner Declared In Meigs Co. Prosecutor’s Race
After two weeks of waiting for the provisional ballots to be counted in Meigs County, Colleen Williams has been re-elected as prosecutor. Becky Johnston, the Meigs County Board of Elections… Read More
Ohio University Board of Trustees Addresses Financial Cliff
The Ohio University Board of Trustees are discussing new approaches to take on an anticipated budget gap as a result of the Fiscal Cliff. The trustees heard proposals on two… Read More
Lancaster Doctor’s Office Taking Donations
More than 50 blankets will soon be on their way to victims of Hurricane Sandy, thanks to the staff at Kosier Eye in Lancaster. The office has collected about 50… Read More
Muskingum Co. Unofficial Results
Unofficial election results are in for Muskingum County. For County Commissioner Republican Todd Sands is in the lead with 54% (18,877) against Democrat John D. Bates with 34% (11,922)… Read More
Authorities Make Arrests In Connection With Two Robberies
An Albany man faces a host of charges for the robberies of a Glouster store and Nelsonville bank. Authorities arrested Jason Johnson in his home in Haydenville on Wednesday. Johnson… Read More
Board of Elections Open Sunday For Early Voting For The First Time
Voters will be able to cast their ballots on the Sunday before Election Day for the first time in Athens County. The Athens County Board of Elections Director Debbie Quivey… Read More
Possible Murder Call Ends In Parkersburg Arrest
A Wood County man is in custody in connection with a possible murder. George Parsons was taken into custody on Andrew Street early this morning when officers responded to… Read More
Young Sentenced To Life In Prison
An Athens County woman accused of killing her 4-year-old stepdaughter was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday. Judge Michael Ward handed down Ashley Young's sentence in Athens County Common Pleas… Read More
Senior Citizen Arrested For Assaulting Deputy
A 70-year-old man is in jail following an alleged altercation with an Athens County sheriff's deputy on Wednesday. Sheriff Pat Kelly says an off duty reserve deputy noticed Danny Thompson… Read More
Preliminary School Report Card Data
A majority of schools in Athens and surrounding counties are meeting benchmarks set by the Ohio Department of Education. 80% of schools in Athens, Hocking, Morgan, Meigs, Perry, Washington, Wood… Read More
NE Ohio Man Arrested In Hocking Co. Sexual Assault
A Northeast Ohio man faces sexual assault charges after authorities say he brought a male juvenile to a cabin in the Hocking Hills. According to Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine,… Read More
Albany Man Alleges Assault By Athens Co. Sheriff
An alleged assault case involving Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly is now in the hands of the state's attorney general's office. Jill Del Greco, spokeswoman for Attorney General Mike DeWine,… Read More
Enrollment At Ohio University Is On The Rise
Ohio University is expecting an improvement in their freshman class in the next few years. Craig Cornell, vice provost for Enrollment, said the average ACT score for incoming freshman is… Read More
USDA Promotes Agriculture Bill
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says that agriculture is in danger if Congress doesn't pass a farm bill that is set to expire on September 30th. "First of all… Read More
McDavis To Discuss “Ohio For Ohio” Plan
Ohio University leaders are putting the finishing touches on a proposal of ways to link the university to the state's economic progress. President Roderick McDavis says the "Ohio for Ohio"… Read More
ODOT Works on Bypass Near Athens County
ODOT is doing construction of part of the Nelsonville bypass. District 10 Construction Engineer Cary Betzing says the projects overlap in Athens and Hocking counties. "Phase two which would be… Read More