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The Morgan Local Schools Board has frozen spending as budget projections show mounting deficits
By: David Forster
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McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The Morgan Local Schools Board, facing millions of dollars in projected deficits, adopted a spending freeze but did not take up a cost-cutting recommendation to lay… Read More
Here are the 2024 general election results for Morgan County
By: WOUB News Team
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MORGAN County, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 73.88 percent of registered voters in Morgan County cast ballots in the 2024 general election. Voters in the county supported Republican… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2024 primary election results for Morgan County
By: WOUB News Team
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MORGAN COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — A Morgan County commissioner lost his bid for a shot at another term with a solid win by his challenger, according to unofficial results from… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2023 General Election results for Morgan County
By: WOUB News Team
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MORGAN COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – Here are the unofficial results for contested races and local issues in Morgan County. John W. Finley earned a position as McConnelsville mayor with 53.2%… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2022 general election results for Morgan County
By: WOUB News Team
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MORGAN COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – Here are the unofficial results for local issues in Morgan County. There were no contested local races. Voters in Union Township approved a Fire Protection… Read More
Virginia manufacturing company investing $4.7 million to expand facility in McConnelsville
By: Jake Motta
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MCCONNELSVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — A company that makes and services emergency equipment is investing $4.7 million to expand its facility near McConnelsville in Morgan County. Virginia-based Atlantic Emergency Solutions has… Read More
Mayle upsets incumbent in GOP Commissioners race during Morgan County 2022 primary election
MORGAN COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – There was an upset in the Morgan County Commissioners when incumbent Tom Bragg lost to Cecil Mayle in Tuesday’s primary election. Republican Mayle received 1,275… Read More
Victims Identified In Morgan County Double Homicide
By: Curtis Feder
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McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Two campers whose bodies were found in the woods in Morgan County in a suspected double homicide have been identified. The victims are 36-year-old Steven Sturgill… Read More
Man Charged With Two Murders After Bodies Of Missing Campers Found
By: Curtis Feder
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McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – A Morgan County man was arrested early Tuesday morning after the bodies of two missing campers were found in the woods. Brian Weimert, 43, was charged… Read More
Morgan County Primary 2020 Results For Contested Races
MORGAN COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Nearly every registered Republican (99.5%) participated in this virus-extended election compared to 66.28% of Morgan County’s registered Democrats. Richard Welsh pulled through a crowded field… Read More
Morgan County Confirms First Positive Case of COVID-19
By: Aaron Payne
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McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Morgan County has confirmed the first positive case of COVID-19 in the county. The Morgan County Health Department announced on Facebook it was notified about the case… Read More
Auditor of State Awards Athens City Schools and Others for Audit Reports
By: Michelle Rotuno-Johnson
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio’s state auditor has awarded several local entities after reviewing their financial audit reports. Athens City School District was one of four districts in Ohio to… Read More
FLMR Membership Event
FLMR Members are invited to an evening of music and friends. Bring a guest and encourage them to join. Learn more about FLMR and enjoy music from Sadie Johnson. Sadie… Read More
Muskingum River Ice Jams
By: Matthew Morris
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