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Where things stand one week after a chemical leak in Vinton County
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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ZALESKI, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Last week, residents in Zaleski — an area near Hocking Hills in Vinton County — were told to evacuate their homes. A tank at… Read More
Local news outlets disappearing at an alarming rate…What’s next?
While 60 percent of Americans have more trust in local news than national news, local media are disappearing at an alarming rate. We are losing an average of two newspapers… Read More
‘Athens Independent’ reporters analyze case against former AMHA Director
The former director of the Athens Metropolitan Housing Authority, Jodi Rickard, was indicted this week on seven felonies associated with the alleged theft of $1.5 million from the AMHA since… Read More