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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced during a press conference on Monday, March 30, 2020, that the statewide closure of K-12 schools in Ohio was being extended through at least Friday, May 1, 2020.
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JACKSON — The Jackson County Health Department is now accepting donations of homemade masks. Read more
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JACKSON — Not even a day after the first confirmed case of COVID-19 was announced in Jackson County, a second case was made known. Read more
February saw increases in unemployment rates across the state, according to the latest data from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Office of Workforce Development, Bureau of Labor Market Information. Read more
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JACKSON — WOUB Public Media continues its YouTube release of locally-produced documentaries this week, as Ohioans are staying at home and following the directive of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director Doctor Amy Acton to fight the spread of COVID-19. Read more
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JACKSON — The Jackson County Health Department compiled resources for area families to make their time together during the “stay-at-home” order as healthy, educational and fun as it can be under the circumstances. Read more
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JACKSON — Almost a month after the first three positive cases of COVID-19 were announced in Ohio, the virus was confirmed in Jackson County. Read more
Four more young adult Athens residents were cited by the Athens Police Department for breaking the Ohio Department of Health’s stay at home order over the weekend. Read more
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JACKSON — Bellisio Foods of Jackson hosted a frozen food giveaway on Sunday, April 5. Read more
This isn’t the school year Davalene McDaniel pictured, but she and others at Health Recovery Services are finding creative ways to reach out to area youth with prevention education. Read more
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Initial self-response rates for the 2020 Census have been reported, and Vinton County has a rate higher than its neighboring counties. Read more
