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Morning Audio Update for Wednesday June 12, 2013
Storms this afternoon following sunny skies; Athens Schools in deficit but paying bills; deer hunting limits proposed in Ohio legislature.
Morning Audio Update for Tuesday June 11, 2013
Athens Sheriff Pat Kelly posts assurance that he'll continue on as Sheriff; Weather : Sunny this afternoon, highs in 70s – heading for possible severe weather Wednesday.
Morning Audio Update for Monday June 10, 2013
Wet weather is in the forecast while the Athens Sheriff's Office sees storm clouds gathering. These stories in your morning audio update.
Athens Sheriff Bound To Secrecy In Office Probe
UPDATE 4:20 p.m. Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly took to social media for a second time since state investigators served search warrants on his office and home on Friday, posting a… Read More
Area Aluminum Company Reaching for the Sky
The next time you see one of those high-tech jet fighters roaring across the sky you might consider the possibility that workers from our area have had a hand in… Read More
Salaries of OU Graduates Should be Higher
If the numbers hold there should be more highly-paid Ohio University graduates than those struggling to make ends meet. A report released Wednesday by the Georgetown University's Center on Education… Read More
Morning Audio Update for Wednesday May 29, 2013
Today's weather – sunny, highs in the 80s, lows in the 60s. The Ohio State Senate removes Gov. Kasich's income tax cut. Money for temporary workers to clean up from… Read More
Housing Prices Drive Wall Street Rally but One Ohio City Follows the Pack
While key American cities appear to have overcome the housing slump, Ohio’s single entry on the roster appears to be behind the trend. The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller home-price index released… Read More
Morning Audio Update for Tuesday May 28, 2013
Ohio River boating accident injures six; Sailor on leave found dead in Gallia County apartment; Gas prices down.
Financial Pressures May Force Wellspring Retreat to Sell Lodge
A rural A-frame lodge just outside Albany, Ohio has hosted more than 1,000 residential clients since it opened its doors as the Wellspring cult-deprogramming retreat in 1986. Now financial pressures… Read More
OU Graduate Prepared for International Scene
Newly minted Ohio University Journalism alumna Sara Salman has her eye set on becoming a foreign correspondent. With a still-warm sheepskin in hand she has a better chance than others… Read More
Two Dead in Hocking County Killing
Two bodies have been found in a home near New Straitsville in what is believed to be a murder/suicide. The Hocking County Sheriff's Department said it received a report just… Read More
Stockport Man Dies After Morgan County Accident
A Stockport man has died after a crash in Morgan County. The Marietta Post of Ohio State Highway Patrol said Daniel W. Bywater, 47, lost control of his Kia Sportage… Read More
Albany Cult Client Offers Different View of Boston Bombers
While America was traumatized by the televised explosions, murders, and manhunt for the Boston bombers, 25-year-old "Connie" was recovering from her own trauma in an Athens area treatment center. Her… Read More
Dresden Basket Businesses Prep For Season
As the weather gets warmer one Ohio town is preparing for an onslaught of tourists. Dresden, home of the famous Longaberger basket is a sleepy Brigadoon about to awaken from… Read More
Saturday Crash Kills Glouster Man
A Glouster man died Saturday morning after being thrown from his vehicle in a crash along state route 550. The Athens Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said Jason… Read More
Tense Moments In Coolville Standoff
A Coolville man was arrested Wednesday night after relatives said he threatened to kill them. Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly said deputies were called to Brimstone Road in Coolville Wednesday… Read More
Several Fires Set At OU Residence Hall
The Ohio University Police Department was continuing its search for a person who set several fires in TIffin Hall Saturday morning. OUPD received a report of the fires around 9:20… Read More
OU Student Stabbed, Suspect At Large
Athens police were continuing their search Saturday morning for a person who stabbed an Ohio University student early Saturday morning. An APD news release reported Michael R. Gallas, 22, received… Read More
Gas Prices Bump Up Again To Start Week
It could be worse but Ohioians are feeling the pinch of yet another double digit increase in the price of a gallon of gas this week. As of Sunday GasBuddy's… Read More
Snow Emergencies Dropped But More Snow Coming
Most counties in Southeast Ohio lifted their snow emergency levels Monday morning but many schools delayed the start of classes. Those counties closing schools Monday morning included: Athens City Schools… Read More
Snow Emergencies Throughout Southeast Ohio
Eight counties in Southeast Ohio were under a level-one snow emergency Sunday morning after snow fell throughout Saturday and into Superbowl Sunday. As of Sunday morning the following counties were… Read More
Vinton County Under Level-Two Snow Emergency
Increasing snow and difficult driving conditions have prompted the Vinton County Sheriff's Office to upgrade the county to a level-two snow emergency. A dispatcher with the department said the level… Read More
Snow Ice And Water Slow – Stop Traffic
Portsmouth motorists had to find another way to their west-bound destinations Saturday afternoon as flooding closed two roads. ODOT Spokesperson Kathleen Fuller said S.R. 239 at the U.S. 52 underpass… Read More
Chesterhill Man Dies In Crash
A Chesterhill man was killed in an early Saturday morning crash on State Route 337 in Marion Township. The Marietta Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said Shaun R…. Read More