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Former Officials Ordered to Pay Back Taxpayers
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The Ohio Auditor of State’s office has issued a finding of recovery against the former mayor of the Village of Coolville and the former Morgan County treasurer. In a news release, Auditor of State Keith Faber says state auditors found Teresa Holsinger collected by did not account for $2,013 of village funds when she was… Read More
Hocking College Chosen As Part Of Foster Youth Education Grant
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Hocking College is one of 19 colleges and universities throughout Ohio to receive a grant for more than 20,000 dollars. The grant will be used for financial support towards students from the foster care system completing a certificate. The grant is for short-term certificates that take less than one year to complete. Ohio Governor Mike… Read More
Suspect in Shade Death Appears In Court
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ATHENS (WOUB) — A Middleport man facing an aggravated murder charge in the death of a Shade man appeared in court this morning. Andy Doczi, 37, was placed on $1 million bond with 10 percent allowed after an initial appearance in Athens County Municipal Court Doczi is charged with aggravated murder, a first-degree felony, in… Read More
Study: Meigs, Jackson, Hocking Counties Have Ohio’s Highest Suicide Rates
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ATHENS (WOUB) — A new study released in partnership with Ohio University shows suicide rates rising in Ohio, and the highest rates occurring in Southeast Ohio. The study was conducted by Orman Hall, executive in residence for OU’s College of Health Sciences and Professions, and The Ohio Alliance for Innovation in Population Health. The analysis… Read More
Funeral Services Set for Athens County Father and Son Killed in Accident
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Funeral services for an Albany father and son killed in a fatal crash will be held this weekend. Calling hours start at 11 a.m. Saturday at Christ Community Wesleyan Church. Services will start at 1 p.m. State troopers say 41-year-old Rocky Tyler and his son 11-year old Caleb Tyler died Tuesday night after a tree… Read More
Ohio University Names New Interim LGBT Center Director After Failed Search
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Ohio University is naming a new interim director for the school’s LGBT Center after a national search failed to secure a new permanent director. The university announced Micah McCarey would be the new interim director starting May 13, according to an email sent out late Tuesday. McCarey is currently an assistant director in Housing and… Read More
Glouster Man Charged After Pursuit Through Woods
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A Glouster man is in custody after law enforcement chased him through the woods of Murray City. Stephen A. Giffin was wanted on warrants for felonious assault to a peace officer and rape, and now faces charges of resisting arrest and obstructing official business, according to a press release from the Athens County Sheriff’s Office…. Read More
OSU Mansfield Student, Kidnapping Suspect Found Dead
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A woman and the man accused of abducting her from the Ohio State University Mansfield campus were found dead in Kentucky, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. A press release from patrol said Skylar Williams, 20, of Mansfield, was reportedly abducted at gunpoint on Monday from the OSU campus by a suspect later identified… Read More
Ohio University Names Interim LGBT Center Director
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Editor’s Note: delfin bautista uses the pronoun they/their and does not capitalize their name. ATHENS — Ohio University has named Tyrone Carr as interim director of the LGBT Center, just shy of a week after removing delfin baustista as director. “I have dedicated my life’s work to promoting a positive culture that celebrates difference, challenges prejudice and ensures… Read More
Ohio University Removes LGBT Center Director
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update: WOUB News has learned that early in the fall semester of 2018 delfin bautista (who uses they/them pronouns and doesn’t capitalize their name) expressed concerns to Ohio University’s Human Resources department that their supervisor, Dr. Gigi Secuban, was creating an hostile work environment. bautista says the Office of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance (ECRC)… Read More
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