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1099 Workers, Other Jobless Ohioans Not Previously Eligible Can Pre-File For Benefits Friday
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Nearly a million Ohioans – 964,556 people – have filed for unemployment in the last five weeks, more than the combined total in the last… Read More
President Trump Says Distancing Guidelines May Need To Be Extended
By: Philip Ewing | NPR
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The White House’s pandemic task force spoke Thursday following more reports about record unemployment connected with the disaster.
Hello Joe! Bengals Take Athens High Alumnus Burrow 1st Overall
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow is already popular in Ohio, where he became a star at Athens High School and played at Ohio State. He gets a chance to return… Read More
Reopening State Will Be Slow Process, DeWine Cautions
By: Gabe Rosenberg | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — As new coronavirus cases and hospitalizations begin to decline, why shouldn’t Ohio reopen today? With the help of an infectious diseases expert, Gov. Mike DeWine spent over… Read More
N@N: Ohio University Nursing and Medical Students Graduating Early
By: Jacob Murray
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Currently, hospitals are in a fight with COVID-19 and they need all the help they can get. That is why during a pandemic like this, Ohio University has come to… Read More
Class of 2020 Struggles through COVID-19
By: Jacob Murray
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Graduation. A time of celebration, to look back on the hard work put into the goal of getting a college degree and moving onto your future career. This year, COVID-19… Read More
Probable COVID-19 Case in Athens Co. Determined to be Negative
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A probable case of COVID-19 in Athens County has been determined to be negative. The Athens City-County Health Department confirmed the news in an email on… Read More
WATCH: A Psychiatrist’s Advice for Pandemic Mental Health
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging Americans physically, financially and emotionally. With the dramatic and abrupt life changes the outbreak has caused, what can we do to prioritize… Read More
Airlines Offer Vouchers, Credits For Canceled Flights. Customers Want Cash
By: David Schaper | NPR
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A new survey suggests nearly 60 million Americans are losing money because of canceled plans. And would-be travelers are getting the runaround, even when they are legally entitled to a full refund.
Online SNAP Program Could Increase Food Accessibility in Ohio Valley
By: Liam Niemeyer | Ohio Valley ReSource
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MURRAY, Ky. (OVR) — Kentucky and West Virginia have recently been added to a federal pilot program to allow food stamp recipients to purchase groceries online, and Ohio Valley anti-hunger… Read More
Burrow to Join Exclusive NFL Company if QB is Top Pick
By: Associated Press
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BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Joe Burrow has a chance to join some very exclusive company if the LSU quarterback winds up going No. 1 overall to Cincinnati. Not only could… Read More
Ohio Valley Still Processing Significant Unemployment Claims
By: Becca Schimmel | Ohio Valley ReSource
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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (OVR) — Unemployment insurance claims are still reaching unprecedented levels across the Ohio Valley region. Nearly 260,000 people in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia joined those seeking help… Read More
Quarantine Playlists: Chris Pyle
Although gathering for live music will be impossible for a little while, WOUB Culture is trying to keep the groove alive by asking members of the regional music scene about… Read More
Former Gridiron Glory Host Uses Skills Learned at WOUB with Baltimore Ravens
Garrett Downing now has his dream job ATHENS, OH – When Baltimore Ravens Director of Social Media and Digital Host Garrett Downing started as a student at Ohio University in… Read More
NATURE’S Favorite Spy Cam Creatures Return – Wednesday, April 29 at 8 pm
Delving Deeper into the Animal Kingdom to Capture Rarely Seen Behavior in Season 38 Finale Spy in the Wild 2 Travel the globe with more than 50 animatronic spy creatures… Read More
State May Need Twice the $2.7 Billion in Rainy Day Fund to Recover from Coronavirus
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The financial impact of Ohio’s shutdowns for coronavirus is enormous. And the billions of dollars that have been set aside by the state over the… Read More