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Cherokee Official Says Trump-Warren DNA Debate Not Helping Tribe
By: Brian Naylor | NPR
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As the president and Elizabeth Warren trade jabs over her Native American roots, the Cherokee Nation secretary of state tells NPR they should instead be looking into the needs of Indian Country.

Lawsuit Seeks W.Va. AG Morrisey’s Pharma Industry Records
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A lawsuit seeks to force Republican U.S. Senate nominee Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia to release public records related to his communications with the pharmaceutical industry…. Read More

Kentucky Senator Appeals ‘Marsy’s Law’ Ruling
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A Kentucky state senator has appealed a judge’s ruling not to certify results of a constitutional referendum next month. Kentucky is one of six states scheduled… Read More

Climate Change Could Make Beer Prices Double, Study Says
By: Bill Chappell | NPR
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The price of a six-pack in the U.S. could rise by $1 to $8 because of drought and heat. As one of the researchers says, it’s “another way climate change will suck.”

WOUB to Live Stream OHIO Homecoming Parade 2018 Oct. 20
It’s Homecoming week on Ohio University’s campus Monday, October 15 through Saturday, October 20, and there are a wide range of celebratory events taking place all week long. The penultimate… Read More

Kentucky Democrats File Complaint Over Governor’s Tweet
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Democratic Party has filed an ethics complaint against Republican Gov. Matt Bevin for using his official Twitter account to support a GOP congressman’s re-election… Read More

Sofi & the Baladis to Bring Ancient Music to Peoples Bank Theater
By: Emily Votaw
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Sofi & the Baladis are a truly unique musical group. The group’s performances are one part demonstrations of fascinating ancient instruments such as the oud and the qanun, one part… Read More

Steelworkers Agree To Four-Year Contract
By: Associated Press
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PITTSBURGH (AP) – Negotiators for US Steel Corp. and the United Steelworkers have announced an agreement on four-year contracts covering thousands of employees around the country. Details weren’t announced Monday… Read More

Ky. Pharmacy Manager Indicted On Drug Charges
By: Associated Press
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GRAYSON, Ky. (AP) – Authorities say a pharmacy manager at a Grayson, Kentucky Rite Aid has been indicted on charges including dispensing a controlled substance without a proper doctor’s prescription… Read More

Akron Haunted House Included Mock Rape
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) – Complaints from visitors about being pushed onto a mattress where actors simulated raping them at an “edgy” haunted house in northeast Ohio has led to the… Read More

Arts/West Opens New Music Program
By: Kaitlin KulichBy: Kaitlin Kulich
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Fiddles, banjos, violins, ukuleles, and many other instruments are filling Arts/West’s and Stuarts Opera House. These instruments, specific to Appalachian culture, are part of Southeast Ohio’s Musical Lending Library. The library offers… Read More

THE WOMAN IN WHITE, Premieres Sunday, October 21
New Drama Mystery Series, THE WOMAN IN WHITE, Premieres Sunday, October 21 on PBS – Based on the Classic Victorian Novel, The Five-Part Thriller Stars Jessie Buckley, Ben Hardy and… Read More

Episode 206 : Terri Givens
Excellence in teaching and learning is increasingly tied to the need for assessment. As both students and methods of instruction change, faculty are called upon to assess learning in ways… Read More