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Hot Mess: How Radioactive Fracking Waste Wound Up Near Homes and Schools
By: Glynis Board | Ohio Valley ReSource
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The energy that lights up, turns on, cools and heats our lives leaves a trail of waste. Natural gas is no exception. The waste from the gas drilling known as… Read More
Kasich Vetoes Bill on Court Rules for Expanded Voting Hours
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s governor has vetoed a bill that could have made it harder for people to get a court order to keep polling places open longer on… Read More
Ohio’s Unemployment Rate Down Slightly in May
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials say Ohio’s unemployment rate ticked down slightly in May, though it’s up from a year ago. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services said… Read More
River Cleanups Are This Weekend in 6 States Along Ohio River
By: Associated Press
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Cleanup day is coming this weekend for the Ohio River as well as the Kentucky River. River Sweep 2016 is Saturday. For the Ohio River, the… Read More
Statehouse Security Increased Next Month
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Visitors to the Ohio Statehouse will see increased security procedures beginning next month. People who work or do business in the public building must use their… Read More
Hillary Clinton To Return To Ohio
By: Associated Press, WOUB Staff Writer
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Hillary Clinton plans to return next week to presidential battleground Ohio. The presumptive Democratic presidential candidate is expected to hold an event Tuesday in the Columbus… Read More
W. Va. State Parks To Feature Electric Car Charging
By: Associated Press
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HINTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s state parks will soon feature charging stations for electric cars. The U.S. Department of Energy provided a grant to the parks system to set… Read More
ARTS/West Presents a Free Patriotic Concert June 30
Thursday, June 16: ARTS/West Presents the Athens County Community Singers Patriotic Concert on Thursday, June 30 at 1 p.m. Enjoy some of your favorite patriotic songs as well as some new… Read More
WOUB Public Media Launches New Podcast, Will Feature Variety of Topics
WOUB Public Media’s new podcast “Spectrum” will feature conversations with an eclectic group of fascinating people. Some of the interviews are from famous people, some are not, but they all… Read More
2016 Gladden House Sessions: The Wild Reeds
By: Tiffanie Fogel
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On this episode of the Gladden House Sessions, check out L.A.-based indie folk outfit The Wild Reeds. The group, consisting of Kinsey Lee, Mackenzie Howe and Sharon Silvia on vocals… Read More