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City of Athens, Ohio University Will Not Permit any Fest Events Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Officials in Athens have said they will not allow any “fest” events to take place this year due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. According to a… Read More
Trafficking In a Currency of Hope: MC Freeman
Between March 12 and March 15, 2020, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine banned all gatherings of more than 100 people in the state of Ohio and closed all Ohio restaurants and… Read More
Food Distributions Scheduled in Athens County in Response to COVID-19 Need
ATHENS, OH (WOUB) –Two mobile food distributions will be held in Athens County this week in response to local need after the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The Southeast Ohio Foodbank, a… Read More
Adena Health System Opens COVID-19 Screening Clinic and Hotline
CHILLICOTHE, OH (WOUB) – Adena Health System is responding to the (COVID-19) outbreak by opening a screening clinic and phone hotline to help address all issues related to the respiratory… Read More
Ohio University Changes Plan, Extends Spring Break Until March 22
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University is extending spring break until Sunday, March 22 as students, faculty, and staff prepare for a transition to online classes and the university tries… Read More
Student at Shawnee State University Tests Negative for COVID-19
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (WOUB) — Shawnee State University announced test results were negative for a student who was being monitored for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). Two other students were quarantined, and “were… Read More
Gov. DeWine Announces Three-Week “Spring Break” Extension for K-12 Schools
COLUMBUS, Ohio — will be extending spring break for all K-12 schools for three weeks starting at the close of school Monday, according to Gov. Mike DeWine. He made the… Read More
BREAKING: MAC Basketball Tournaments Cancelled Over Coronavirus Concerns
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Mid-American Conference commissioner Jon Steinbrecher announced early Thursday afternoon that the remainder of the conference tournament will be cancelled. “We have been meeting all morning with our… 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
Marietta College Moves to Online-Only Classes
MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) — Marietta College has moved to online-only classes until further notice, after Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s recommendation that all colleges and universities suspend in-person instruction. Faculty will… Read More
Dow Dives 1,900 Points, NYSE Halts Trading As Stock Indexes Plummet
New York Stock Exchange trading was halted temporarily after indexes plunged 7% in reaction to Saudi Arabia’s oil price cut amid increasing fears over the coronavirus epidemic’s economic impact.
Coronavirus in Ohio: Officials Confirm First Three Cases Of COVID-19
Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday declared a state of emergency after the first three cases of novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, were identified in the state. DeWine announced that three Ohioans… Read More
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