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Athens Man Dies From Injuries Received In Last Week’s Crash
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger, WOUB Staff Writer
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An Athens man has died from injuries received in a two vehicle crash on U.S. Route 50 and Radford road last week. The Franklin County Coroner's Office reports that Boyd… Read More
Car Crash On US 50 And Radford Road Results In Life-Threatening Injuries
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A collision involving two vehicles at the intersection of Athens Co. US50/32 has resulted in life-threatening injuries. Officials say Boyd Bobo was driving a 1988 Chevrolet truck northbound on Radford… Read More
Primary Election 2014: Provisional Ballots Could Swing 2 Key Athens County Races
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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All results are unofficial until being certified by a May 27 deadline. For all the local and state election results as we get them, check our Election page here. Update… Read More
Four Injured In SR 691 Crash
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on State Route 691 in Athens County Thursday night. The Athens Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said the accident happened… Read More
Repeat Sex Offender On Probation Arrested On Similar Charges
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A repeat sex offender was arrested on Friday for charges relating to child pornography. The Circleville Herald reports 43-year-old Steven D. Knisley was arrested at about 6 a.m. on Friday… Read More
OU LGBT Fund Created To Help With Student Finances
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The “Tom and Jan Hodson LGBT Fund” is designed to assist LGBT students with financial problems created by coming out to parents and guardians. Dr. Tom Hodson, WOUB’s Director, and… Read More
Athens Police Seeking Help To ID Hit And Skip Driver
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Athens police are asking for the public's help in finding the driver of an SUV that hit a pedestrian and fled. This is the text of a Saturday morning release… Read More
In Focus: Challenges Of Standardized Testing In Ohio
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Standardized tests, like the OAA, are designed to help figure out what students know and to gauge the effectiveness of schools and their teachers. The state requires students throughout Ohio… Read More
Athens Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash
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An Athens man has died after crashing his motorcycle Saturday afternoon. The Athens Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said the two-vehicle fatal crash occurred on Stage Coach Road,… Read More
Hocking County Commissioner Gives Up Seat
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Hocking County Commissioner Clark Sheets, Jr. will give up his seat on the board this upcoming January. Sheets has served Hocking County residents for the past four years. Sheets says… Read More
U.S. Marine Killed In Hit-and-Run In Bellefontaine
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An Ohio driver has been indicted on charges of failing to stop and tampering with evidence after a hit-and-run crash killed a U.S. Marine from Virginia. The indictment was filed… Read More
Suspended Athens County Sheriff Wants Taylor, Not Smith In Interim Position
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Suspended Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly is once again taking to his personal Facebook page to express his frustrations. This time, he is attacking those who have made changes in… Read More
Report: Ohio Is Over-Using Solitary Confinement For Mentally Ill Teens
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Mother Jones, a nonprofit news organization, reported Thursday on what the state of Ohio does to some mentally ill boys who find themselves in juvenile correctional facilities in the state…. Read More
Albany Man Gets 6 Years For Trafficking In Heroin
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An Albany man will be spending the next six years in prison for trafficking in drugs. Athens County Prosecuting Attorney Keller Blackburn said Justin Hutchinson, 26, of Albany was sentenced… Read More
County Commission Scheduled To Replace Pat Kelly As Sheriff
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter, WOUB Staff Writer
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UPDATE 1:15 p.m. Athens County Sheriff Patrick Kelly confirmed Wednesday morning that he will not contest his suspension from office while a criminal case is pending against him. "After consulting with… Read More
Kittle Pleads Not Guilty To Compelling Prostitution
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Fred Kittle, the Glouster man accused of having sexual contact with a minor in 2013, pleaded not guilty to all four counts of his indictment Monday in Athens County Common… Read More
Athens County Commissioners Prepared To Move Quickly If Kelly Suspended
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The Athens County Commission is expected to formally consider the candidates to replace Sheriff Pat Kelly on April 1 should that be necessary. Commissioner Lenny Eliason said the body will… Read More
Tourism Development Act Brings NFL Team To Resort
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West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin signed the Tourism Development Act next to a special guest on Thursday. WSAZ reported that New Orleans Saints Super Bowl winning coach Sean Peyton… Read More
Teenager Is Charged With Father’s Murder
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A 14-year-old Scioto County boy is charged with murder of his father. According to Scioto County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to a home in the 600 block of Disterdick… Read More
Brightbill Named OU Trustees Chair For 2014-15
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David Brightbill was named as the chair of the Ohio University Board of Trustees on Friday, replacing Sandra Anderson. Brightbill's term on the board ends in 2015. From the Ohio University… Read More
Faculty Compensation Plan On Slate For OU Trustees Meetings
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees will discuss and approve the "Total Faculty Compensation Plan" in this week's meetings at Walter Hall in Athens. Pam Benoit, the Executive Vice President… Read More
Ohio University Trustees To Adopt University ‘Completion Plan’ At March Meetings
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In its March meetings starting Thursday, the Ohio University Board of Trustees will discuss and adopt a university "Completion Plan," which aims to increase first-year retention rates, graduation rates and… Read More
Police Need Help Identifying Suspect In Hocking County Car Theft Case
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A Columbus Metro Park Ranger reported a vehicle parked at the Clear Creek Metro Park had the windows broken out on February 22, 2014. A purse containing cell phones, cash,… Read More
Ironton Continues Demolition Process
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Sixty-nine blighted structures have been demolished in Ironton since 2011 and Ironton Mayor Rich Blankenship told city council this past Thursday there is some money available to continue that process…. Read More
Staples Mum on Which Stores Will Close in Reorganization
By: Associated Press, WOUB Staff Writer
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First, it was Radio Shack. Now, Staples has become the second major chain this week featuring electronic sales to announce it's closing stores. Staples is the nation's largest office-supply company…. Read More
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