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Sheriff’s Office Seizes 50 Pounds Of Marijuana
Nearly 50 pounds of marijuana worth an estimated $200,000 was seized Tuesday at a home along Lafollette Road in Millfield, according to information from the Athens County Sheriff's Office. The… Read More
McArthur Man Faces Meth Charge
Members of the Vinton County Sheriff's Office Drug Task Force arrested a McArthur resident Sunday on a meth making charge, according to Sheriff Shawn Justice. Sheriff Justice says Paul A…. Read More
Man Sentenced To 10 Years For Ninth Drug Conviction
A man will spend a decade in prison after being convicted on drug charges for a 9th time. According to the Scioto County Prosecutor's Office, it took a Scioto County… Read More
Man Arrested For Attempted Kidnapping
An arrest has been made in the kidnapping of an Coolville-area woman, according to Washington County Sheriff Larry Mincks Jr. Dwin J. McGraw, 61, of 53661 Number 9 Road, Reedsville,… Read More
Ohio University Commemorates “March On Washington” Anniversary
Wednesday marked fifty years since the March on Washington for jobs and freedom. Ohio University hosted a commemorative event at Memorial Auditorium Wednesday evening in honor of this monumental anniversary…. Read More
Route 33 Reopens After Semi Truck Catches Fire
U.S. Route 33 near County Road 4 near Wayne National Forest headquarters has reopened to traffic after closing in both directions for about an hour after a semi-truck caught fire… Read More
Two Arrested In Major Marijuana Bust
A husband and wife are behind bars in connection with a major marijuana bust. Deputies arrested Dennis C. Butcher and Tammy L. Butcher early Saturday morning. During the search, deputies… Read More
Ohio University Announces Traffic Updates For Move-In Weekend
Ohio University crews with Facilities Management have been hard at work completing several construction and renovation projects over the past months, as well as attending to emergency repairs on some… Read More
Man Drowns In Creek After Running From Police
The Meigs County Sheriff's Office says a man died Saturday after running from police and drowning in a creek. Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood says the Middleport Police were investigating… Read More
Zanesville Man Charged With Murder
A Zanesville man charged in connection with a body found late last month in Morgan County is in custody. Muskingum County Prosecutor Mike Haddox says Shaquille Davis, 19, has been… Read More
Suspect Identified In Albany Robbery
The Athens County Sheriff’s Office is “pretty certain” they have identified the getaway vehicle used in the armed robbery of an Albany store this week. “The person that followed (the… Read More
Ohio University Welcomes Back Smith As Assistant AD For Multimedia Marketing
Ohio Athletics announced Wednesday the addition of Tanner Smith as the department's Assistant Athletic Director for Multimedia Marketing. Smith graduated from Ohio's Scripps School of Journalism in 2012 after working… Read More
Sheriff’s Office Releases Photograph Of Albany General Store Robbery Suspect
The Athens County Sheriff's Office has released an image of a suspect in a store robbery. The Sheriff's Office says it all happened around 10:30 Sunday night at a local… Read More
Johnson Road Closes For Repairs
Athens County Road 7 (Johnson) will close Thursday morning, and remain closed for about a week, so that repairs can be made. County Engineer Jeff Maiden said crumbling pavement will… Read More
New Medical School Students Welcomed During White Coat Ceremony
The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine welcomed 142 aspiring osteopathic physicians and surgeons during the 38th annual Convocation and White Coat Ceremony. Twelve percent of this year’s class… Read More
Athens Co. To Take Part In Drunk Driving Crackdown
Athens County deputies will take part in the annual nationwide "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" crackdown on drunk driving scheduled for Aug. 16-Sept. 2. — which includes the Labor… Read More
Albany Gas Station Robbed
A gas station robbed at gun point in Athens County Sunday night and now deputies search for the masked man. The Sheriff's Office says it all happened around 10:30 Sunday… Read More
Deputies Make Largest Heroin Bust In Meigs County History
Deputies made the largest heroin bust in Meigs County history. Sheriff Keith O. Wood says Andrew "Luke" Barstow of Pomeroy and Anthony R. Wervey of Middleport, both 23, were arrested… Read More
Four Arrested In Two Separate Traffic Stops
A pair of traffic stops in Scioto County, Ohio on Friday night led to the arrest of four men on drug charges. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers… Read More
Follow Gridiron Glory on Instagram
Gridiron Glory is proud to announce the inception of a new Instagram account in anticipation of the upcoming 15th season. For the first time in the program's existance, Gridiron will share… Read More
Missing Girl Found Safe
UPDATE 4:35 p.m. The Mayor of Jackson said a missing 6-year-old girl was found safe Friday afternoon. Authorities had been actively searching for a young girl who disappeared early Friday,… Read More
Athens Fracking Ban Set For Nov. 5 Ballot
The Athens County Board of Elections has certified signatures needed to place a hydraulic fracturing ban on the Nov. 5 general election ballot in the city of Athens. According to… Read More
Q-and-A With Gridiron Glory Host Keith Turner
Gridiron Glory is proud to introduce Keith Turner as its host for its upcoming 15th season. Keith Turner Jr. is a 2010 graduate of Reading High School in Cincinnati and… Read More
Gridiron Glory Returns Aug. 23
Gridiron Glory, WOUB's award-winning Friday night television show covering high school football in Southeast Ohio and Western West Virginia, returns Friday, Aug. 23. The season premiere "Preview Show" will be… Read More
DuPont Corporation Looks Into Next Step
The DuPont corporation is considering selling or spinning-off its performance chemicals division. The company made the announcement a day after reporting a twelve percent drop in its second quarter earnings…. Read More
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