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Here are the unofficial results for the 2025 November general election in Perry County
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PERRY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 27.7% of registered voters in Perry County cast ballots in the 2025 November general election. Voters in New Lexington selected Janie… Read More
A former school district treasurer in Perry County is indicted on felony fraud charges
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A former treasurer for Northern Local Schools in Thornville has been indicted in Perry County for allegedly using a district credit card for personal purchases. Elizabeth… Read More
Police in southeast Ohio are touting the benefits of using drones while the ACLU calls for laws to govern their use
By: Abigail Semple
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Law enforcement agencies across southeast Ohio are increasingly turning to drones—not just for search and rescue, but to deter crime, pursue suspects and gather aerial intelligence… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2025 May primary election results for Perry County
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PERRY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — According to unofficial results, 7.26% of registered voters in Perry County cast ballots in the 2025 May primary election. Voters in Hopewell Township approved a… Read More
A Perry County group spent thousands on hotel rooms for unhoused people as commissioners voice their concerns about establishing a shelter
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Getting custody of his teenage son was a positive development in Paul’s life. Among other things, having someone to take care of sharpened… Read More
Here are the 2024 general election results for Perry County
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PERRY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 73.83 percent of registered voters in Perry cast ballots in the 2024 general election. Voters in the county supported Republican Donald J…. Read More
Here are the 2024 primary election results for Perry County
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PERRY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Here are the unofficial results for contested races and local issues in Perry County. Benjamin Carpenter won the Republican primary for the county commissioner seat… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2023 General Election results for Perry County
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PERRY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – Here are the unofficial results for contested races and local issues in Perry County. Drew Cannon earned a position as municipal court judge with 51.75%… Read More
Appalachian counties have plans to use American Rescue Plan funding but still face project obstacles
By: Claire Schiopota
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – A historic amount of money is being invested into Ohio’s Appalachian counties and officials are in the throes of deciding how to spend the money while… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2022 primary election results for Perry County
By: Atish Baidya
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PERRY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Here are the unofficial election results for contested races and local issues in Perry County. In the GOP primary race for Perry County Commissioner, Scott… Read More
The unofficial 2021 General Election results for Perry County
By: Adam Schlosser
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PERRY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Here are unofficial results for contested races in Perry County. There are four winners in the Village of Crooksville race: John Alan Loomis (226), Rodney… Read More
Glouster Man Sentenced For Involvement In Drug Ring
By: Curtis Feder
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GLOUSTER, Ohio (WOUB) – A man in Glouster was sentenced to five to seven and a half years in prison for his involvement in leading a drug ring in and… Read More
Unofficial Primary 2020 Results for Perry County
By: Michelle Rotuno-Johnson
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Here are the unofficial results in Perry County for Ohio’s extended primary, according to the county Board of Elections. Only contested races are listed. For Democratic presidential nominee: Joseph… Read More
Perry County Reports Second Case of COVID-19
By: Aaron Payne
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NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio (WOUB) — The second positive case of COVID-19 in Perry County has been confirmed. The patient is a 72-year-old man who is now in isolation, according to Perry… Read More
Perry County Confirms First Case of COVID-19
By: Michelle Rotuno-Johnson
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PERRY CO., Ohio (WOUB) — Perry County has confirmed its first case of COVID-19. Health Commissioner Angela DeRolph made the announcement on Tuesday in a Facbook video. The patient is… 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
Open House Offers Look At Perry Campus Opportunities & Tax Help
Hocking College Perry Campus will host an open house, along with Paying for College Night, on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, from 5 – 8 p.m. at 5454 State Route 37,… Read More