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Another Effort To Reform Ohio’s Cash Bail System Launched
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers launched another effort to overhaul the state’s bail system, which has been talked about for years and is backed… Read More
Nelsonville Teen Admits To Shooting Death Of Another Boy
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A 14-year-old Nelsonville boy admitted in court Tuesday that he killed another boy while playing with a gun. Meanwhile, the boy’s father, Donald Platt, 37, was… Read More
Family Of Previously Missing Girl Face Charges Related To Sexual Abuse
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Four family members of a previously missing Athens County girl were indicted Tuesday on multiple felony charges that include rape and child endangerment. Serah Bellar, originally… Read More
Athens Co. Adds One Death Related To COVID-19, No New Cases For May 18
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 59 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Tuesday. The… Read More
Ohio Ending Mask Mandate For Vaccinated People Along With Compliance Enforcement
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In a move to conform Ohio health orders with federal guidance, Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) announced people in Ohio will no longer need to wear… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 4 New COVID-19 Cases For May 15-17
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,208 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after four were reported for Saturday, Sunday and Monday. The… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms No New COVID-19 Cases For May 14
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County remained at 5,204 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after no new cases were reported Friday. The Ohio Department of… Read More
Ohio University President Resigns, Will Return To Teaching
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University’s president is stepping down at the end of June after four challenging years marked by big enrollment declines and financial struggles. Duane Nellis, who is… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 3 New COVID-19 Cases For May 13 Remains Level 2
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,204 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three were reported Thursday. The county also remained at… Read More
Ohio Urges Judges To Keep Census Bureau On Data Deadline
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s solicitor general urged a panel of appellate judges to hold the U.S. Census Bureau’s feet to the fire by issuing an order that would require… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 2 New COVID-19 Cases, Removes 1 For May 12
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,201 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two were reported Wednesday and one previously confirmed case… Read More
Ohio’s School Funding Overhaul Could Be More Expensive Than Estimated
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The school funding formula that’s in the latest version of the two-year state budget now being considered by the Ohio Senate will likely cost… Read More
Gov. DeWine Signs Bill To Provide Housing Assistance To Low-Income Ohioans Hurt By Pandemic
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Governor Mike DeWine has signed into law a $465 million bill meant to help lower-income Ohioans pay for rent and mortgages. The new law (HB 167)… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 6 New COVID-19 Cases For May 11
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,200 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after six were reported Tuesday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More
Treasury Sends $12B In COVID-19 Relief To Ohio Governments
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Treasury Department said Monday that Ohio will receive nearly $5.4 billion in aid as part of Democratic President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package,… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 6 New COVID-19 Cases For May 8-10
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,194 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after six were reported for Saturday, Sunday and Monday. The… Read More
Plenty Of Jobs But Few Applicants As Business Picks Up
WOUB Digital · Plenty Of Jobs But Few Applicants As Business Picks Up ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Art Oestrike, who owns the Jackie O’s brewpub and taproom in Athens, is… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 6 New COVID-19 Cases For May 7
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,188 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after six were reported Friday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More
Sales Taxes Up, Overall Ohio Revenues Are Down – But That Could Flip Next Month
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s sales tax revenues were up for the last month, but income tax collections were way down. The state’s Office of Budget and Management says overall,… Read More
State Dems Urge Congress To Pass Bill To Lower Drug Prices
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s a bill in Congress Democrats say would help lower the price of prescription drugs. Some state representatives here are pushing to get it… Read More
Athens Co. Downgraded To Level 2 Public Emergency, Confirms Two New COVID-19 Cases And Removes One For May 6
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County is now at a Level 2 Public Health Emergency, according to the Ohio Public Health Advisory System, for the first time since November of last… Read More
New Health Orders For Facilities That Serve Senior Citizens
COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Department of Health director has signed some new orders dealing with the care of older Ohioans. ODH Director Stephanie McCloud signed an… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Two New COVID-19 Cases For May 5, One Removed
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,181 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More
Fairfield Co. Unofficial Results For May 2021 Primary
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A total of 9.5% of voters in Fairfield County turned out for Tuesday’s Primary Election to cast ballots on a variety of issues. Becky Tenner secured a… Read More
Cole, Jenkins Advance To General Election For Portsmouth City Council 3rd Ward
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Two candidates continue on to November’s General Election in their search for the 3rd Ward City Council seat in Portsmouth. Andy Cole and Gary Jenkins were the… Read More
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