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Jane Goodall Reflects On Her Younger Self, As Seen In Recently Discovered Footage
By: Robin Young I NPR
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The world-renown primatologist and conservationist says recently discovered footage featured in the National Geographic documentary “Jane” takes her “right back into the skin of my 26-year-old self.”
West Virginia Study Group Wants 2-Year Colleges Involved
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A group reviewing West Virginia’s higher education system wants two-year community and technical colleges added to the study. The Blue Ribbon Commission on Four-Year Higher Education… Read More
Record-Setting Pilot to Christen Goodyear’s Newest Airship
By: Associated Press
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) – The youngest woman to fly solo in a single-engine plane around the world will christen Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s newest airship. Akron-based Goodyear says 30-year-old… Read More
National Veterans Memorial and Museum to Open in October
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Columbus is set to open this fall, with retired U.S. Army Gen. Colin Powell to give the keynote address… Read More
Ohio Treasurer Candidates Would Expand Office’s Role
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Two candidates for Ohio treasurer have very different ideas about how they’d run the office. Democrat Rob Richardson wants to take a more expanded and active… Read More
GOP Wants to Join Court Fight to Keep Blankenship Off Ballot
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Republican Party is attempting to join the legal fight to keep former coal executive Don Blankenship off the ballot as a third-party candidate… Read More
Ohio Regulators Weighing End to AT&T’s Low-Income Phone Plan
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio utility regulators are accepting comments on AT&T’s proposal to drop federal Lifeline phone service. A number of advocacy groups for more than 10,000 low-income Ohioans… Read More
County Election Boards Begin Official Balderson/O’Connor Count
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The window has opened for county election boards to begin the official count in Ohio’s deadlocked special congressional election. Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted says… Read More
Radio Free Athens: a Playlist for August 18, 2018
Every weekend volunteer DJs fill the airwaves with their favorite sounds. Check out this playlist curated based on what those volunteer music geeks were spinning this past weekend.
Chris Botti Band in Concert | GREAT PERFORMANCES | Friday, August 24 at 8:30
Great Performances Presents the Exclusive Broadcast Premiere of The Chris Botti Band In Concert – August 24 on WOUB Features the Grammy Award-winning trumpeter performing with vocalists Sy Smith and… Read More