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Counties Hope for Override of Tax Revenue Veto
Southeastern Ohio counties are waiting, yet again, to see whether they will receive funds they say are vital to their budgets. Local legislators and county commissioners agencies are among those… Read More
Counties Struggle To Be Heard As Medicaid Tax Stays On Chopping Block
UPDATE 2:30 p.m.: The counties receiving the managed care organization sales tax might see a reprieve to the total loss of funding, under the budget just passed by the Ohio… Read More
Serial Rapist Gets 40 Years
An Athens man hunted by local law enforcement as a serial rapist admitted to his crimes and received four decades of prison time on Tuesday. Shawn Lawson, 26, formerly of… Read More
Trustees Approve Budget Plan, Still Awaiting Final State Numbers
ZANESVILLE — The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved a budget plan Friday, while still awaiting the state budget’s final numbers. The plan, approved at the trustees’ regular meeting at… Read More
Arrest Made in Murder Of Chauncey Woman
An Athens man is in custody, charged with the murder of a Chauncey woman. William D. Blair, 54, of Gun Club Road, was charged with aggravated murder, burglary, trafficking in… Read More
Athens Council Gives Go-Ahead For Pool Construction Bids
After months of discussion and planning, the Athens City Council approved a measure on Monday authorizing the opening of bids for construction of a new city pool. The city plans… Read More
Death Investigation Active In Chauncey
The death of a Chauncey woman is now being investigated as a homicide, officials say. Athens County Sheriff Rodney Smith said the Ohio Attorney General’s Office’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation… Read More
Athens, OU Talk Climate Change Commitments
As Ohio University’s 21st president began his first term and the Athens City Council introduced new measures, both had climate change on their minds. One of the first acts Dr…. Read More
OU Upward Bound On Its Way Out
ATHENS — A 50-year-old program that provides services for low-income and potential first generation college students is going away due to funding cuts, according to officials. The Ohio University Upward… Read More
SEPTA Escapee To Serve Extra Prison Sentence
The man who escaped from the Southeastern Probation Treatment Alternative (SEPTA) will now serve an extra sentence on top of his original conviction sentence. Richard P. Rush, III, 24, of Glouster,… Read More
Another Defeat For Ex-Athens Co. Sheriff’s Appeal
Another effort by the former Athens County Sheriff to reverse his convictions has been declined. The Ohio Supreme Court declined to “accept jurisdiction of the appeal” in a one-sentence entry,… Read More
EPA Public Meeting Brings Nature Concerns, Process Questions
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency held a public meeting and information session last night to get input on a potential mining project in the area. OEPA Representatives met with the… Read More
The Plains Man Pleads Innocence In Heroin OD Death
A man from The Plains accused of helping his girlfriend take heroin, leading to her death, appeared in court on charges of involuntary manslaughter. Terry R. Cullison, 54, was arrested… Read More
Couple Who Fled Child Endangerment Trial Arrested, Bond Set
A Nelsonville couple who disappeared in the middle of a child endangerment trial appeared in Athens County court today, after being found and re-arrested Wednesday night. Kayla Fannon and Samuel… Read More
Couple Found Guilty In Child Abuse Case Arrested In Franklin Co.
A couple that disappeared during a trial in which they were found guilty of seriously harming an infant have been found and arrested, according to authorities. Samuel A. Thompson, 31,… Read More
Nelsonville Couple Guilty Of Causing Serious Injury to Infant, But Still At Large
Two Nelsonville residents were found guilty of causing serious injury to their infant child, but law enforcement now need to track them down. Samuel A. Thompson, 31, and Kayla A…. Read More
Ohio EPA To Hold Public Meeting On Mining Project in Trimble
The public will be allowed to comment on certification for a mining project in Trimble Township later this month, according to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. A public information session… Read More
Alleged Serial Sex Offender Appears In Court, May Face More Charges
An Athens man accused of perpetrating multiple rapes and crimes within the city may face more charges, authorities said on Tuesday. Shawn J. Lawson, Jr., 26, of Hawks Nest Road… Read More
13 Positions Eliminated In OU’s Finance & Administration Arm
Five people were relieved of their duties and a total of 13 positions were eliminated from a unit of Ohio University in an effort to meet budget objectives, a university… Read More
Mixed Results From Athens Police Yearly Report
The yearly report of activity from the Athens Police Department showed mixed results, with high-profile cases remaining unsolved, but some crime statistics seeing decreases in 2016. Reports of crimes rose… Read More
Professor Requests Faculty Hearing On Dismissal
Hours before the deadline to respond, an Ohio University English professor embroiled in a sexual harassment scandal requested a faculty hearing to decide whether he will be dismissed and detenured…. Read More
Athens High School’s Future On the Table
After a two-hour presentation by a design firm, Athens Board of Education members were no closer to finding the solution for Athens High School. The board met in a special… Read More
Two Arrests Made in Unauthorized Plane Investigation
Update 11:30 a.m. Federal court documents show United States Customs and Border Protection investigators found 132 bundles, each weighing about 1 kilogram, of suspected cocaine “secreted in the tail of… Read More
Groceries Coming To Vinton County
The road to a new grocery store in Vinton County started with a single banana. Rhoda Price, executive director of the Vinton County Senior Citizens, fought in her own way… Read More
Athens School Board Hears Final Report From Facilities Committee
After months of discussion among themselves and the public, the Athens City School District’s Facilities Steering Committee came before the board with their final thoughts on the future of the… Read More
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