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Politics Influenced Justice Department In Roger Stone Case, DOJ Lawyer Tells Hill
By: Carrie Johnson | NPR
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Two Justice Department lawyers say their superiors took marching orders from the White House in politically sensitive cases. They’re scheduled to talk to a House committee on Wednesday.
Two Killed In Collision On US-33 Outside of Athens
Ashley Ashley, 24, The Plains, and an infant are dead after a two-vehicle accident on US-33 between the Pleasanton Road and Rainbow Lake Road exits. The Ohio State Patrol says… Read More
Another Hazing Death Defendant Is Sentenced
A young man held responsible for conditions that led to the death of a student is going to jail for 31 days. Elijah Robert Wahib, 22, is one of nine… Read More
Systemic Racism in Criminal Justice System Explained by Black Female Judge
Too often we, as a country, focus only on the incidents of violence perpetrated on African Americans by police officers instead of looking at the total picture of racism that… Read More
OU Partners With NMF to Create Virtual Festival
Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication and the School of Media Arts & Studies are partnering with the Nelsonville Music Festival to bring the annual festival to audiences through an… Read More
Lawmaker Wants Slavery Clause Removed From Ohio’s Constitution
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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Ohio’s constitution bans slavery except for one reason. And at least one Black lawmaker wants that exception stripped from the state’s governing document. Democratic Sen. Cecil Thomas (D-Cincinnati) said the clause… Read More
Columbus Native and Aficionado Reimagines Things to Do in City Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Columbus Native and Aficionado Reimagines Things to Do in City Amidst COVID-19 Crisis Anietra Hamper is a Columbus native and a 20-year-plus veteran of the media industry…. Read More
WOUB Employee Spotlight: News Editor-In-Chief Allison Hunter
ATHENS, OH – The WOUB Newsroom has been busy lately. Even though News Editor-in-Chief Allison Hunter admits she’s tired, she knows the work being done is crucial during this time…. Read More