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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
Ohio GOP Sets Course To Remove Speaker Accused Of Bribery
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican state representatives in Ohio signaled their intent Tuesday to remove the disgraced House speaker arrested last week in connection with a $60 million federal bribery… Read More
Ohio Will Expand Day Care Capacity, Prohibits Full County Fairs
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says county fairs will be reduced to junior fair events like livestock exhibitions going forward for this year. DeWine calls the decision… Read More
Lawmaker Says HB6 Benefits Ratepayers With ‘Lower Electric Costs’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As the calls for a repeal of the state’s nuclear power plant bailout grow louder, there are legislators who are standing by the law that made sweeping changes to… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Seven New COVID-19 Cases For July 28
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 326 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after seven additional cases were confirmed Tuesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Rare Blue Lobster Fished Out Of An Ohio Red Lobster
The Akron Zoo has a new resident for its collection, courtesy of an observant employee at a Red Lobster restaurant.
Cleveland To Play Host To 1st Presidential Debate After Notre Dame Withdraws
The first presidential debate is moving from South Bend, Ind., to Cleveland after the University of Notre Dame announced it could no longer host the event during the pandemic.
Ohio Prisons Director Tests Positive For Coronavirus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The director of Ohio’s prison system has announced that she has tested positive for the coronavirus. Annette Chambers-Smith is head of the Department of Rehabilitation and… Read More
Lawmakers Set Sights On Dark Money Transparency
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Lawmakers are introducing bills that require more transparency when it comes to dark money groups in political campaigns. The bills are in reaction to an… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms One New COVID-19 Cases For July 27
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 319 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one additional case was confirmed Monday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
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