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West End Distillery Produces Hand Sanitizer to Combat Shortage
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Along with gin, bourbon, vodka, and ciders, staff at West End Ciderhouse and Distillery are now making hand sanitizer for the Athens County community. Deanna Schwartz,… Read More
Athens Co. Dog Shelter Suspends Owner Surrenders
CHAUNCEY, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens County Dog Shelter has suspended owner surrenders as of March 16, the county dog warden said. Detective Ryan Gillette said owners who wish to… Read More
Athens Co. Judge Discusses Release of Jail Inmates who are More Susceptible to Coronavirus
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio Supreme Court Justice Maureen O’Connor on Thursday recommended that local governments release people at high risk for the novel coronavirus from jails. “An assessment should… Read More
Hillel and Chabad Will be Open for Students and Jewish Community in Athens
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Leaders of two Jewish organizations in Athens say their doors will be open for anyone in the community, even as Ohio University has moved to online-only… Read More
After Drop in Number of Blood Drives, Red Cross Needs Donors in Southeast Ohio
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Colleges, universities, and K-12 schools are cancelling events nationwide due to the novel coronavirus, which means fewer opportunities for the American Red Cross to hold blood… Read More
Athens Health Commissioner Emphasizes Social Distancing, Hand-Washing to Stay Healthy
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County’s top health official says avoiding major public events and washing your hands properly are two important ways to prevent getting sick from flu or… Read More