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The OUtlet – February 23, 2024
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, Athens adjusts to its plastic bag ban in grocery stores, and Free Fare Day highlights Ohio Loves Transit week. WOUB Digital… Read More
The OUtlet – February 16, 2024
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, some Athens residents want city leaders to call for a cease fire in the conflict between Hamas and Israel, and an… Read More
![Mayor Steve Patterson stands for a portrait in his office in Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/062221_StevePatterson_026-900x422.jpg)
Athens mayor to visit Ukrainian sister city
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – On Saturday, Athens Mayor Steve Patterson will depart for an eight-day trip to Ukraine on a trade and diplomatic mission. Patterson will visit the city of… Read More
The Athens County Amateur Radio Association finds that young people are still drawn to old-school communication
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Long before cell phones and the internet, ham radios were linking people around the world. And this old-school technology continues to fascinate hobbyists of all ages… Read More
The OUtlet – February 9, 2024
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, people in Athens county can get free tax assistance, and Athens adds a new sustainability project. WOUB Digital · The OUtlet… Read More
The OUtlet – February 2, 2024
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, the governor visits Athens to see policy at work in the classroom, and Amesville debates the future of local trash and… Read More
The OUtlet – January 26, 2024
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, how recent city council actions could have an affect on Athens residents and Ohio University Men’s and Women’s Basketball look for… Read More
Athens is considering a tobacco licensing program to curb underage smoking
By: Parker Kopronica
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens City Council is considering an ordinance that would require tobacco retailers to get a city license — part of an effort to keep tobacco… Read More
Athens’ city council approves the trash rate increases
By: Jack Greene
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Athens residents will see at least a $7 increase in their monthly garbage rates come the new year. The Athens City Council voted 6-1 Monday to… Read More
A uranium enrichment plant in Piketon has plans to become an energy hub for the region and beyond
By: Gabriel Scotto
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PIKETON, Ohio (WOUB) — After undergoing 13 years of cleanup, a former uranium enrichment plant in Piketon is being repurposed as an alternative energy hub and manufacturing facility. As part… Read More
The OUtlet – December 8, 2023
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, finding empathy for people experiencing homelessness locally, and possible licenses for stores selling tobacco in Athens. WOUB Digital · The OUtlet… Read More
The Biden Administration announces funding to study expanding Amtrak service in Ohio
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Biden Administration on Thursday announced $8.2 billion in funding for rail projects across the country and funding for identifying passenger rail corridors in Ohio and… Read More
Athens residents will soon receive new trash cans. What happens to the existing ones?
By: Jack Greene
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Athens residents will receive new cans under a contract with the city’s new trash collector. The question now is what happens with all the existing cans…. Read More
The OUtlet – December 1, 2023
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, the Appalachian Community Grant Program sends millions of dollars to communities around the region and Ohio University’s basketball teams prepare for… Read More
An Amazon documentary will feature the local manufacturer of a potentially revolutionary product
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – A local manufacturer with a product that could potentially revolutionize intermodal shipping has received a grant from Amazon Business. QuickLoadz, which manufactures automated container trailers that… Read More
![Athens City Hall is seen in Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/062221_CityHall_002-scaled-e1632322166288-900x422.jpg)
Athens City Council approves parking rate increases and has a first reading of the garbage rate ordinance
By: Jack Greene
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Motorists in Athens will soon see a slight increase in what they pay to park. The Athens City Council voted 6-1 Monday night to raise parking… Read More
Athens’ garbage contract delay led to much higher costs for the city and customers
By: Jack Greene
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens residents will likely see at least a 40% increase in their monthly garbage bill starting next year. This is significantly more than under a bid… Read More
The OUtlet – November 17, 2023
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, an Ohio University professor takes part in an important project for the future of spaceflight and an Athens’ local locates their… Read More
Athens City Council approves increases to sewer rates and amends a parking rate hike ordinance
By: Jack Greene
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens residents will see a 3% annual increase on their sewer bill through 2040. That’s what Athens City Council approved with a 6-1 vote at Monday’s… Read More
The OUtlet – November 6, 2023
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, our look at the 2023 General Election. An Athens High School rebuild is on the ballot, and Ohio voters have the… Read More
Damon Krane and incumbent Steve Patterson are running for mayor of Athens
By: Jack Greene
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens voters may be experiencing some deja vu in this year’s race for mayor. Athens resident Damon Krane is again running to unseat Mayor Steve Patterson. … Read More
An advocate for people with developmental disabilities receives the 2023 Athena Award
By: Jack Greene
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — An advocate for people in the community and across Ohio with developmental disabilities said it was a “dream come true” to be this year’s recipient of… Read More
Voters will decide on a bond issue to build the new Athens High School this Election Day
By: Silver Barker
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – White ceilings turned brown from water leaks, missing floor chunks and poor ventilation. These are the current conditions of Athens High School. The Athens City School… Read More
Athens’ Herrold Avenue extension project is set to be completed by the end of November
By: Gabriel Scotto
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – If all goes according to plan, another route to the West State Street ballfields, which are choked with traffic in the spring, will open soon. The… Read More
The OUtlet – October 20, 2023
By: Caleb McCleskey
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on the OUtlet, an Athens landmark gets a new lease on life and Ohio University football deals with adversity in the heart of its… Read More
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