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A Scioto County commissioner and his wife plead guilty to charges in a kickback scheme involving a business park
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ATHENS, Ohio — A Scioto County commissioner and his wife pleaded guilty Monday for their involvement in a public contracting scheme involving the Southern Ohio Port Authority and a Portsmouth-area… Read More
A person of interest has been arrested in connection with an apartment fire in The Plains
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a person of interest in connection with a death inside an apartment building that caught fire in The Plains… Read More
Here’s where you can find unofficial results for Ohio’s 2026 May Primary Election
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Voters cast ballots on Tuesday for a number of county and local issues, as well as primary races to set up the November General Election for statewide… Read More
Athens’ sheriff identifies a person of interest in connection with a death at a fire in The Plains
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens County sheriff has identified a person of interest in connection with a death inside a residence that caught fire in The Plains Tuesday morning…. Read More
A former Hocking County deputy is sentenced to prison after his conviction on multiple felonies
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A former chief deputy with the Hocking County Sheriff’s Office was sentenced Friday morning to seven to nine years in prison. The sentencing of Caleb Moritz,… Read More
A teenager faces charges in an accident that killed a Wellston police officer
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A teenager has been charged with aggravated vehicular homicide following a crash last year that killed an off-duty Wellston police officer and injured another. At about… Read More
U.S. Justice Department alleges uncompetitive practices in a lawsuit against OhioHealth
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit Friday in federal court accusing OhioHealth of anticompetitive practices that drive up health care costs for patients and employers…. Read More
A portion of Nelsonville’s public square remains closed after the partial collapse of a building
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A portion of the Nelsonville public square is closed and barricaded to vehicle and pedestrian traffic because of the partial collapse of a building. A structural… Read More
Ohio’s attorney general alleges anticompetitive practices in a lawsuit against big cannabis operators
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio’s attorney general has filed an antitrust lawsuit accusing nine multistate cannabis operators of anticompetitive practices that disadvantage smaller operators. The lawsuit stems from a tip… Read More
A joint investigation leads to the arrest of a suspect accused in a Jackson County arson that injured firefighters
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JACKSON, Ohio (WOUB) — A Jackson County man has been arrested less than a week after he allegedly set fire to an occupied home in the county. Ronald Taylor, 34,… Read More
Ohio University Football drops the interim tag and names John Hauser it next head coach
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — John Hauser has been named Ohio University Football’s 31st head coach in program history. “We are thrilled to announce John Hauser as our next head football coach,”… Read More
Menards is set to settle a multistate case involving allegations it misled customers about its rebate program
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Home-improvement retailer Menards has agreed to pay $4.25 million in a multistate settlement over allegations of deceptive rebate advertising. An investigation by Ohio and nine other… Read More
A former Logan resident is charged with murder in connection with the death of her baby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A Hocking County mother whose baby died after suffering severe head trauma has been charged with murder. 27-year-old Daisha Somers, previously of Logan, was arrested Friday… Read More
Ohio University has fired Head Football Coach Brian Smith “for cause”
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University has terminated the contract of Head Football Coach Brian Smith “for cause.” “The termination follows an administrative review of allegations that Smith violated the terms… Read More
Athens Service-Safety Director Andy Stone adds a new title to his long military career
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — In his other life, Athens’ Service-Safety Director Andy Stone is a brigadier general with the Ohio National Guard. And now he’s added another military title: deputy… Read More
Local police say there is no truth to rumors that ICE agents raided Ohio University dorms
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Rumors are circulating on social media that federal immigration agents raided at least one Ohio University dorm and possibly student apartment complexes in Athens. The Athens… Read More
Here are the unofficial results for the 2025 November general election in Gallia County
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GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 19.29% of registered voters in Gallia County cast ballots in the 2025 November general election. Voters in the Village of Cheshire… Read More
Here are the unofficial results for the 2025 November general election in Monroe County
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MONROE COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 37% of registered voters in Monroe County cast ballots in the 2025 November general election. Voters living in Adams Township from Monroe… Read More
Here are the unofficial results for the 2025 November general election in Noble County
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NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 37% of registered voters in Noble County cast ballots in the 2025 November general election. Voters in Beaver Township selected Thomas M…. Read More
Here are the unofficial results for the 2025 November general election in Scioto County
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SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 19.67% of registered voters in Scioto County cast ballots in the 2025 November general election. Voters in the city of Portsmouth… Read More
Here are the unofficial results for the 2025 November general election in Carroll County
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CARROLL COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 25% of registered voters in Carroll County cast ballots in the 2025 November general election. Voters in Carrollton selected Kevin Butterfield… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2025 general election results for Hocking County
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HOCKING COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 22% of registered voters in Hocking County cast ballots in the 2025 November general election. Voters in Falls Township selected Sam… Read More
Here are the unofficial results for the 2025 November general election in Guernsey County
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GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 19% of registered voters in Guernsey County cast ballots in the 2025 November general election. Voters living in Adams Township from Guernsey… Read More
Here are the unofficial results for the 2025 November general election in Harrison County
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HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 29.93% of registered voters in Harrison County cast ballots in the 2025 November general election. Voters in Cadiz Village selected Alice… Read More
Here are the unofficial results for the 2025 November general election in Perry County
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PERRY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 27.7% of registered voters in Perry County cast ballots in the 2025 November general election. Voters in New Lexington selected Janie… Read More
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