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Safety Plan Important During Southeast Ohio Severe Weather
By: Blake Hardesty
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ATHENS (WOUB) — According to the National Weather Service (NWS), at least 20 people died in 2018 due to lightning and severe weather. It is very important to have a safety plan ready and know what to do so that when thunder roars, you and your family can be prepared and Weather-Ready. Lightning doesn’t necessarily… Read More
Gypsy Moth Treatment Set to Begin Around Ohio
By: Benjamin Schwartz
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ATHENS (WOUB) — Ohio officials are hoping to see less gypsy moths in the the region this summer. According to a release from the Ohio Department of Agriculture the state will begin aerial treatments June 12th covering more than 60,000 acres in 12 counties across Ohio. Low-flying airplanes approximately 100 feet above treetops and buildings… Read More
More Ohio State Alumni Sue School Over Abuse by Team Doctor
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – More Ohio State alumni are suing the university over how school officials dealt with a team doctor who an investigation concluded had sexually abused at least 177 young men between 1979 and 1997. The federal case filed Wednesday by 16 alumni is the fifth pending lawsuit alleging university officials knew of… Read More
Skeletal Remains Pulled from Ohio River
By: Associated Press
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ABERDEEN, Ohio (AP) – Police in Ohio say a car containing skeletal remains has been pulled from the Ohio River. Aberdeen police Chief David Benjamin says it isn’t clear whether the remains found Wednesday are human, but they will be analyzed. Authorities say the vehicle likely was in the river for years. A fisherman told… Read More