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Autistic residents in Southeast Ohio lack support, advocates say
Parents in Southeast Ohio seeking an autism diagnosis for their child are primarily referred to providers in Columbus.
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Gender-affirming fest offers various resources
Now in its fourth year, the Equitas Health event invites community members and allies to come together.
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New round of flash flooding hits Southeast Ohio
Weekend storms caused widespread flash flooding across Athens County. More rain is forecast later this week.
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Beasley Mill seniors go weeks without hot water, air conditioning
An HVAC system failure at the income-assisted housing complex is not expected to be repaired until mid-September.
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Athens County continues storm damage assessment
Through Friday, the county is evaluating with state and federal agencies to determine the severity of damages from recent flooding.
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Four confirmed measles cases in Meigs County
The Meigs County Health Department is tracking four confirmed measles cases. No cases have been reported in Athens County.
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Severe flooding raises overdose risk in Appalachia, study finds
Researchers say that rural flooding can weaken support systems that have taken years to build — just when residents need support the most.
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Proposed plastics plant raises local concerns
A Canadian company wants to open its first U.S. location at the Bill Theisen Industrial Park outside The Plains.
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Local law enforcement use surveillance tech amid public concern (Updated)
Attendees at a public forum this month discussed the local law enforcement’s use of Flock surveillance technology.
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Athens training center nears completion
The regional facility will offer training opportunities for firefighters and other first responders.
