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Indictment Returned In OU Dorm Fire
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A former Ohio University student is facing charges for a dorm fire he is accused of setting back in June. Nathan Cencula, of St. Clairsville, is now under indictment for… Read More
OU MLK Jr Day Events Kicked Off Last Night
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Even though Martin Luther King Jr Day is this coming Monday, Ohio University began the celebration last night. There will be events going on all weekend, with the highlight being… Read More
OU Among 130 Colleges Helping Combat PTSD
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Ohio State University and five other Ohio colleges are joining a national effort to combat post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injuries suffered in war. The schools are among 130… Read More
Athens Co. Prosecutor Requests Special Appointment For Sullivan Case
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Athens County Prosecutor Keller Blackburn is requesting a special prosecutor to assist a children's services agency in an investigation stemming from Athens County Commissioner Mark Sullivan's arrest Tuesday night. Blackburn… Read More
Southeast Ohio Farm Service Agencies On Chopping Block
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Two Southeast Ohio USDA Farm Service Agency offices may close under a plan to streamline operations. According to Ohio Farm Service Agency State Executive Director Steven Maurer, Meigs County will… Read More
Local Attorney Scours State Fracking Records
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As the debate over fracking continues, concerns are being raised about whether an injection well in Athens County's Rome Township violates its permit by allowing large amounts of fracking waste…. Read More
Geocaching Provides Fun, Revenue for Athens County
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A popular, worldwide activity has made its way to southeastern Ohio providing big fun for Athens visitors. Geocaching, a game of high-tech treasure hunting, has landed Athens a small fortune by… Read More
10th Annual Good Works Walk For The Homeless This Weekend
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This year's Good Works Walk for the Homeless is not only significant because it's the 10th year for the event, it's also important because this year the need is significant…. Read More
Partnership Wants To Tell Appalachian Ohioans About Clinical Trials
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A regional health system wants to make people in Appalachia more aware of clinical cancer studies in the area. Adena Health System is working with Ohio State University to develop… Read More
Eco-Dwelling Offers Green Housing Option
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An Athens area man has built a house made of all-natural material. It doesn't have running water or sufficient electricity – but people can actually live there. Sand-rich clay,… Read More
OUHCOM Working On Childhood Obesity In Athens County
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The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine is working to get local children healthy and active. The project includes a childhood obesity prevention program in Athens County schools. Mary… Read More
Snowville Creamery Trying To Raise Money To Produce Yogurt
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Snowville Creamery, a small milk processing plant in Meigs County that uses sustainable farming practices and production, is now planning an expansion to produce yogurt. CEO and founder of the… Read More
Town Hall Meeting On Locally Grown Food
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Everybody eats and one area organization hopes you'll choose to eat locally. The Appalachian Center for Economic Networks is hosting a town hall meeting today to promote doing just that…. Read More
Pirrello Awaits Military Decision
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A decision is expected sometime this spring on whether a disabled Ohio University ROTC cadet will be able to serve in the United States Air Force. Matt Pirrello lost his… Read More
Public Invited To Offer Input On Richland Ave. Improvements
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The city of Athens held a public comment session this afternoon on the future of Richland Avenue. Merchants and business owners were encouraged to offer their input on… Read More
Chauncey Man Pleads Guilty To Involuntary Manslaughter
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An Athens County man today pleaded guilty to killing a man in 2010. Matthew Wolfe, 47, of Chauncey pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the shooting of 41-year-old Craig Oxley…. Read More
OU Professor Tries To Crack Issues With Asphalt
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An Ohio University professor has created something that may reduce the costly road repairs caused by winter weather. Civil engineer Sang-Soo Kim has developed the Asphalt Binder Cracking Device, an… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For January 3
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A South Charleston, Ohio woman is dead after an accident in Jackson County yesterday. Listen to your audio update here.
Gallia Co. Budget Calls For Cuts Across The Board
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The newly-released 2012 Gallia County General Fund means a 14 percent budget cut across the board. According to a press release from the Gallia County Commissioners, the cuts come after… Read More
New Wood County Justice Center Dedicated
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Construction is done on a new multi-purpose justice center in Wood County. The facility was four years and several million dollars in the making. The sheriff's office, magistrate court… Read More
Parkersburg Police Begin Neighborhood Sweeps
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At risk neighborhoods in downtown Parkersburg are going to see more of the police. With money from the Community Development Grant, Police Chief Joe Martin started sweeps in neighborhoods… Read More
Two Found Dead In Gallia County
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Update 10:40 a.m. The Gallia County Sheriff has released the names of the two people found dead inside a house in Gallia County Tuesday night. 80-year-old Jennie Davis, and her caretaker… Read More
Motorcycle Causes Coolville House Fire
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A motorcycle repair goes wrong and an Athens County couple is homeless Tuesday afternoon. "I guess they were working on a motorcycle on the porch and trying to get… Read More
Agents Raid Wheelersburg Pain Clinic
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The owner of a Wheelersburg, Ohio pain clinic has been arrested and charged following a 30-month investigation by local and state authorities in Ohio. Agents raided Greater Medical Advance… Read More
Portsmouth Bust Yields Large Drug Seizure
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A raid on a small Portsmouth shop netted a big synthetic drug bust and led to the arrest of a man who police say is a major player. Officers seize… Read More
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