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Ohio House Passes Bill to Limit Public Health Orders; DeWine says He’ll Veto it
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republicans in the Ohio House have approved a bill that would limit the power and length of public health orders on coronavirus that their fellow… Read More
OU Faculty and Staff Call for Firing Freeze, Reinstatement of Jobs at Motorcade Rally
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University faculty, staff, students, and Athens community members demanded that administrators freeze layoffs and reinstate union workers who lost their jobs during a motorcade rally… Read More
From Loss Of Smell to ‘COVID Toes’: What Experts are Learning About Symptoms
It’s not just a fever and dry cough. For milder cases of COVID-19, the array of symptoms can include headaches, fatigue, loss of smell and even lesions on the feet known as “COVID toes.”
More Details Released on DeWine’s Cuts to Higher, K-12 Education
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Public universities and colleges will each see a 3.8 percent reduction in state funds and K-12 school funds will be reduced based on student population and poverty,… Read More
Voting Rights Group Wants More Opportunities for Early Voting this Year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s secretary of state says an election day with in-person voting is still the plan for this fall, but he’s suggesting some changes in… Read More
Ken Stringfellow and Karen Allen II Radio A Sessions
Ken Stringfellow (The Posies, Big Star, and R.E.M.) performed “One Morning,” “Fireflies,” as well as “Whatever Hell” with Karen Allen (Crazy Jane, Tofujitsu, and Fabulous Head) in WOUB’s Radio A… Read More
Former WOUB Student Inspired to Pay it Forward as a Teacher
Jason Croxall’s future was shaped by his student experience at WOUB ATHENS, OH – When Jason Croxall came to Ohio University in the mid-1980s, he hadn’t even planned on… Read More
Will Colleges and Universities Have Students on Campus This Fall? – Criteria
Colleges and universities across the country are trying to anticipate how to handle their students this fall. Will they teach remotely or have students back on campus for in-person instruction?… Read More
Southern Ohio Pharmacies Struggle with Covid-19
Local businesses across the country are doing their best to adapt to life during a pandemic. Covid-19 has brought numerous challenges to the day to day operations of any local… Read More