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One Person Injured After Falling from Electric Pole
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One person was sent to the hospital after climbing and then falling from an electric pole at an off-campus party Friday night. According to the Athens Police report, officers were… Read More
One Woman Dead, Another Hospitalized from Apparent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
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ATHENS, Ohio – The Athens County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a woman in Millfield. According to a news release deputies and EMS were dispatched to 15990 Millfield Road… Read More
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… 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… 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… 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… 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…. 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… Read More
OU Student Charged With Rape
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ATHENS — An Ohio University student is charged with rape and abduction after holding a woman down in his car at the Athens parking garage. Mohammed Al Mashrafi Nasser, 23,… Read More
House Fire: Electricity Found To Be Cause
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ATHENS — A fire that killed multiple pets at a family home Wednesday was found to be electrical in nature, according to Athens Fire Chief Robert Rymer. Fire crews from… Read More
Athens Co. Grand Jury Could See West Washington Shooting Suspects
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ATHENS — An Athens County grand jury set to meet on Wednesday could be presented with the cases of five people connected to the death of a man in a… Read More
Jury Selection Nearly Complete In Charlottesville Trial
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Jury selection is nearly complete in the trial of an Ohio man accused of killing a woman during a white nationalist rally in Virginia. James Alex… Read More
Former Coolville Mayor Indicted On Theft Charges
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ATHENS — A former mayor of Coolville was indicted by an Athens County grand jury on allegations she stole from the village. Teresa D. Holsinger, 47, of Coolville, is charged… Read More
Ohio University Issues Cease And Desist To Fraternity After Death
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ATHENS — Ohio University has issued an administrative directive “as an abundance of caution” ordering a fraternity to cease all organizational activities after the death of one of its pledges…. Read More
Former OU Trustee’s Son Charged In His Death
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Authorities in Ohio say an ex-doctor awaiting sentencing for running a pill mill was fatally shot by his then-19-year-old son, who initially reported it as a… Read More
Unofficial Election Results for Pickaway County
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The unofficial election results for Pickaway County are in. Jay H. Wippel is the unofficial winner of the Pickaway County Commissioner race, defeating Mike Parks. Wippel received 13,926 votes while… Read More
Unofficial Election Results for Washington County
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Kevin Ritter is the unofficial winner of the County Commissioner race with 14,703 votes defeating James L. Raney who received 7,589 votes. Matthew Livengood is the unofficial winner of the… Read More
Unofficial Election Results for Monroe County
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Mick Schumacher is the unofficial winner of the Monroe County Comissioner race. He received 3,337 votes and his opponent, Ron Taylor, received 1,993 votes. The Monroe County Auditor race’s unofficial… Read More
Unofficial Election Results for Gallia County
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Harold Montgomery is the unofficial winner of the County Commissioner race with 6,044 votes defeating Randal Adkins with 3,440 votes.
Report: Coventry Lane Deal Created Reasonable Appearance of Impropriety
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The Ohio Inspector General says Ohio University did not violate any laws with regards to the lease of home to serve as a temporary presidential residence. But the IG’s report… Read More
Washington County To Reduce Voting Locations
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MARIETTA — The Washington County Board of Elections is reducing voting locations in the county by 14 to help reduce the cost of new voting equipment. The board met on… Read More
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