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Review Finds Mentally Incompetent Ohioans Have Current Gun Licenses
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohioans who have been deemed by a court to be mentally incompetent are not allowed to possess firearms or have concealed carry licenses. Yet a… Read More
Who Is Speaker Bob Cupp? Lawmakers Weigh In
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Two weeks ago, Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder (R-Glenford) was arrested on a federal racketeering charge related to the nuclear bailout law he championed, and wouldn’t… Read More
Could Additional Ballot Drop Boxes Prevent Lines On Election Day?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Groups representing voters say they fear possible consolidation of polling places this November due to coronavirus concerns will lead to long lines, similar to… Read More
Students In Ohio’s K-12 Schools Must Wear Masks
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCPN) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday added another statewide health order requiring all children in grades K-12 to wear masks while in school, with certain exceptions…. Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Five COVID-19 Cases For August 4
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 350 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after five additional cases were confirmed Tuesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Ohio Bill Aims To Help Ohioans Being Evicted Due To COVID19 Income Losses
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As COVID-19 related job losses continue to affect thousands of Ohioans, many are in danger of losing their homes. A bill that’s been introduced by a… Read More
One Year After Mass Shooting, Frustration In Ohio City
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Tormented by mind-scarring memories and questions without answers, Dion Green has dedicated his life after the death of his father and eight other people in a… Read More
High School Sports Officials Requesting Changes To Health Order
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A revised health order continues to state that contact sports teams cannot conduct games with other teams, and cannot allow spectators at their scrimmages. High school… Read More
Five Bars Cited For Selling Late, Lack Of Social Distancing
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Five Ohio bars were cited in the first weekend of the state’s new order banning alcohol sales past 10pm. The Ohio Investigative Unit has said most… Read More
Athens Co. To Have Pop Up Testing Site Friday, Confirms One COVID-19 Case For August 3
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio Department of Health is putting up a free pop-up coronavirus testing site this week in Athens. The free drive-through testing will take place Friday,… Read More
New Ohio House Speaker Must Work To Unite GOP Caucus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — While all but three Republicans voted for him publicly, sources say Bob Cupp (R-Lima) he beat House Speaker Pro Tem Jim Butler (R-Oakwood) by… Read More
FBI Agents Search Ex-Ohio House Speaker’s Statehouse Office
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Federal authorities have executed a search warrant in the Statehouse office of former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder. The search for Householder’s personal belongings took place… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Two New COVID-19 Cases For August 2
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 344 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two additional cases were confirmed Sunday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Three New COVID-19 Cases For August 1
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 342 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three additional cases were confirmed Saturday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
2 Suits Target Ohio Voting Procedures Ahead Of 2020 Election
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Voting-rights groups and Democrats have filed separate lawsuits in Ohio aimed at making voting easier this November amid the coronavirus pandemic. The American Civil Liberties Union… Read More
Athens County Public Hearings Re: Sales Tax Levy, July 31 & Aug 4
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens County Commissioners will be holding public hearings with the intent to pass a 5 year levy to increase the sales tax in Athens County…. Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Five New COVID-19 Cases For July 31
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 339 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after five additional cases were confirmed Friday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Ohio Pharmacy Board Reverses Decision On Hydroxychloroquine
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state pharmacy board changed its decision to ban the use of hydroxychloroquine for treating COVID-19. Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) called for a more… Read More
Ohio House Elects Bob Cupp As Speaker After Householder’s Removal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — State Rep. Bob Cupp (R-Lima) will take over as Ohio House Speaker following the removal of Larry Householder. The Ohio House reconvened Thursday afternoon to conduct the… Read More
Athens Co. Downgraded To Level 2 Public Emergency, Confirms 4 New COVID-19 Cases For July 30
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has been downgraded to a Level 2 Public Health Emergency, according to the Ohio Public Health Advisory System. This comes a week after the county… Read More
Ohio House Votes To Remove Larry Householder As Speaker
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — The Ohio House voted unanimously to remove Larry Householder as Ohio House Speaker, just minutes after a federal grand jury indicted Householder and four others in a $60 million… Read More
AG Says House Needs Law To Remove Speaker, Not Just Majority Vote
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — With a vote set to remove House Speaker Larry Householder tomorrow morning, there’s apparently a disagreement among Republicans on how that can happen. House… Read More
‘Bulk Amounts Of Suspected Heroin’ Found In The Plains
THE PLAINS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens County Sheriff’s Criminal Interdiction Unit (CIU) is reporting the second drug bust within four days. This one was on Roy Avenue in The… Read More
DeWine Joins Call For Dark Money Transparency
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The effort to shed more light on campaign contributions is gaining momentum with the support of Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio). He says these so-called dark money groups that donate… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Four New COVID-19 Cases For July 29, Active Cases Drop Under 100
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 330 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after four additional cases were confirmed Wednesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
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